Sustainability Manager

TieTalent; Darlington; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A global manufacturing leader seeks a Sustainability Manager to drive ESG strategies aligned with company goals. In this role, you'll provide strategic leadership for sustainable practices in engineering projects, ensuring compliance and guiding clients toward sustainability objectives. This position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits within a hybrid working environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for professional development and certifications

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Experience in sustainability management and knowledge of manufacturing practices.
• Advanced certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement sustainability strategies for manufacturing projects.
• Oversee sustainability aspects of projects, ensuring compliance with standards.
• Manage environmental risks throughout project lifecycles.

Skills

Communication

Project Management

Client Engagement

Data Analysis

Education

Degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Sustainability software

Data analysis tools

Job description

About

Sustainability Manager

Salary: £70,000 - £85,000 – comprehensive benefits package

Location: Darlington / Newton Aycliffe / Tees Valley region

Employment Type: Full-time, permanent / Hybrid

Re-location package available

Global manufacturing – world leader

This is an excellent opportunity to join a global, world-leading organisation as a Sustainability Site Manager. You will establish, develop, and deliver all aspects of sustainability (Environmental, Social, and Governance - ESG) strategy and initiatives in line with company objectives and global standards.

The role involves providing strategic leadership, expert knowledge, and guidance on integrating sustainable practices into engineering projects, ensuring compliance with environmental standards, and helping clients achieve their sustainability goals. The Sustainability Manager will work closely with clients, stakeholders, and project teams to deliver solutions that balance environmental impact, innovation, and engineering excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement sustainability strategies for manufacturing projects, ensuring compliance with environmental standards and certifications.
• Provide expert advice on energy optimization, carbon reduction, waste management, and resource efficiency to clients.
• Oversee sustainability aspects of projects, coordinating with teams to integrate sustainable design principles.
• Conduct sustainability assessments, life cycle analyses, and energy audits.
• Manage environmental risks, ensuring regulatory compliance throughout project lifecycles.
• Mentor junior staff and collaborate with cross-functional teams within the consultancy.
• Support business development efforts and represent the consultancy at industry events.

Qualifications & Skills

• Degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Engineering, or a related field. Advanced certifications preferred.
• Experience in sustainability management and knowledge of manufacturing practices.
• Proficiency in sustainability software and data analysis tools.
• Strong communication, project management, and client engagement skills.

Benefits

• Leading salary and benefits with flexible working arrangements.
• Opportunities for professional development and sustainability certifications.

Nice-to-have skills

• Project Management
• Data Analysis

Location

Darlington, England

Work Experience

General Project Management

Languages

English