Sustainability & Environment Manager

TN United Kingdom; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Sustainability & Environment Manager in Manchester. This role is pivotal in ensuring compliance with environmental legislation and optimizing operations for minimal environmental impact. You will lead the development of an Environmental Management System, work closely with various teams, and drive the sustainability agenda. Enjoy a rewarding career with excellent benefits, including generous annual leave, health support, and a commitment to a greener future. If you're passionate about sustainability and want to make a real difference, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Life Assurance policy

Pension contribution

Healthshield support

Employee Assistance Programme

Eye care vouchers

Cycle to Work scheme

Employee Referral Scheme

Discounted event tickets

Qualifications

• Experience managing and interpreting environmental legislation is essential.
• Strong report writing and presentation skills are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Environmental Management System.
• Hold departments accountable for environmental impact.
• Target projects to reduce energy consumption and emissions.

Skills

Environmental Legislation Management

Pollution Prevention Knowledge

Report Writing Skills

People Management

Education

NEBOSH National General Certificate

IEMA Membership

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Client:

ASM Global Europe

Location:

Manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

10.05.2025

Expiry Date:

24.06.2025

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Job Description:

About LEGENDS & ASM GLOBAL

Two powerhouse companies have joined forces to redefine excellence in sports, entertainment, and live events. Together, we combine unmatched expertise with a global reach, offering end-to-end solutions – from venue development and event booking to revenue strategy and hospitality.

Legends brings a 360-degree, data-driven approach across Global Partnerships, Hospitality, Merchandise, and Attractions, working with top-tier clients to deliver exceptional experiences.

ASM Global, the world leader in venue management and live event production, oversees 350+ iconic venues stadiums, arenas, conventions centres and theatres.

Our organisation is committed to building an inclusive, innovative environment where differences drive solutions that benefit our team members, guests, and partners. Guided by our values of respect, integrity, and accountability, we create a workplace where everyone can succeed. Are you ready to be part of the team that is transforming live entertainment? Join us to make legends happen!

The Role:

This is a brand-new, first of its kind position within our European organisation, you will be responsible for ensuring the venues and wider estates function deliver all services in connection with environmental legal requirements, best practice principles and ASM Acts! Sustainability policy.

Thus, ensuring that ASM Global is fully compliant with the current legislative requirements and that all engineering services infrastructure are optimised to operate effectively and efficiently and with minimal impact to the environment in which we operate. The Post holder will work closely with the Estate Hub, Capital Delivery and venue operations teams respectively.

What we can offer

Hosting events is what we do best, and we want our People to experience that too- enjoy access to discounted tickets to unleash your superfan for all your favourites.

You will work hard at ASM, but you will be rewarded with lots of time to relax and rest with 25 days annual leave

We understand that you have a life outside of work and want to ensure that your loved ones will always be taken care of whilst you’re contributing to our success with our Life Assurance policy.

A healthy contribution of % Pension so that your golden years are spent ticking off the items on your bucket list.

Got a dental bill? Need to book a counselling session? Or even help with Physio costs? With the support of Healthshield, ASM will support with these unexpected costs. For you and any children.

We understand that from time to time you might need a bit of support to get you back to feeling your best, so we have teamed up with AXA Health to provide our people with an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support mental health in the workplace.

We are visionaries: both physically and metaphorically! When you join ASM you will be entitled to eye care vouchers and a contribution towards any glasses you require.

Pedal your way to a greener, healthier commute—join our Cycle to Work scheme and turn every ride into a win for you and the planet

Great people know great people! Refer a friend through our Employee Referral Scheme and get rewarded for helping us build an amazing team

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain our Environmental Management System
• Hold all departments, 3 rd Parties and Contractors operating at our r venues to account for their environmental impact and performance.
• Target projects to maximise impact of the available Capital Expenditure and reducing energy consumption and carbon emissions.
• Developing and maintaining group standards and driving the sustainability agenda.

We are looking for someone with:

• Demonstrable industry experience of experiencing, managing, interpreting & implementing environmental legislation – Essential.
• Demonstrable working knowledge of legal requirements and pollution prevention – Essential.
• A full member of IEMA or equivalent – Desirable
• NEBOSH National General Certificate
• Expert report writing, presentation and grammar skills – Essential
• Strong People Management Experience (both direct staff & agency / contractors).

Recruitment Process Outlined:

• 1 st Stage- Intro call with Talent Team
• 2 nd Stage- F2F with Estates Team

Inclusive Workplace

At ASM Global, we are committed to leading the entertainment industry towards a greener, faster, and more innovative digital future. There’s never been a better time to join our team. We aim to be an inclusive organisation, trusted and admired by our colleagues, customers, and suppliers. Join us and make a significant impact from day one.

We are committed to active inclusion, diversity, and equal opportunities. This commitment begins with our recruitment and selection process. We welcome discussions about flexible working arrangements.

If you need reasonable adjustments at any stage of our recruitment process, please let us know in your application. We are dedicated to providing a fair and transparent assessment process and will do our utmost to accommodate your needs.

If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to ensure it is considered. We will continue to review applications on a rolling basis and may close the advert before the closing date.