Sustainability Manager

Horwich Farrelly Limited; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Sustainability Manager to lead their sustainability initiatives. This role involves creating and executing sustainability strategies, improving data collection and reporting, and integrating sustainability practices into various business areas. With a focus on ESG principles, the ideal candidate will leverage analytical skills to provide insights and influence stakeholders. The firm offers a flexible and hybrid work environment, along with a range of benefits to support personal and professional growth. Join a team that is dedicated to making a positive impact on the environment and community.

Benefits

25 days' annual leave

Life insurance

Private Medical Insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Company Pension Scheme

Flexible working options

Discounted Gym Membership

Cycle to Work Scheme

Season Ticket Loans

Technology Vouchers

Qualifications

• Strong passion for ESG principles and exceptional analytical skills are essential.
• Experience in producing management reports and influencing stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead sustainability initiatives and create strategies for the business.
• Work closely with teams to track and report on ESG performance.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Collaboration Skills

Data Visualization

Organizational Skills

Education

Degree in Environmental Science or related field

Tools

Power BI

Excel

Job description

About the Role

Sustainability Manager

At HF, we are not just dedicated to providing exceptional service in the legal industry, but we're also committed to making a positive impact on the environment and our community. We want to create a greener future, and we are currently seeking a passionate and experienced Sustainability Manager to lead on our sustainability initiatives.

What do I need?

A strong passion for ESG principles, with a proactive commitment to expanding expertise in this field, exceptional analytical skills and attention to detail are essential skills required to allow you to leverage data for performance assessment and improvement opportunities.

You should excel at turning raw data into engaging visualisations and reports using Power BI and Excel. With excellent communication and collaboration skills, you'll work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate and timely reporting. Your experience in producing management reports, delivering workshops, and influencing stakeholders will be key.

If you're a creative thinker with solid organisational skills, a proactive approach, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines while maintaining confidentiality, we want to hear from you!

Preferred but not essential knowledge includes:

• ESG frameworks, standards, and reporting guidelines, such as GHG Protocol, SBTi, TCFD, CSRD, and UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
• Full GHG inventory measurement and reductions.
• B Corp certification.
• ISO 14001

What will you be doing?

The Sustainability Manager plays a crucial role in incorporating sustainability into the heart of our business strategy and operations. This position focuses on creating and executing sustainability strategies, improving our data collection and reporting abilities, as well as establishing policies and frameworks.

The Sustainability Manager will work closely with different teams to weave sustainability practices into various business areas, track and report on ESG performance, and connect with stakeholders to share the organisation's sustainability initiatives.

What's in it for you?

At our law firm, we challenge the norm! Enjoy flexible hours, a hybrid work environment, and a relaxed dress code that lets you express your true self. We're all about investing in our team and fostering growth, so you can thrive both personally and professionally.

We're always looking to recognise and reward our people for the work they do. Here are just a few of the benefits you'll have access to, as part of our team:

• 25 days' annual leave (in addition to public holidays), increasing to 30 days with service
• Holiday Buy Scheme (buy up to 5 extra days holiday)
• Life insurance and Income Protection
• Partner Life Insurance*
• Private Medical Insurance*
• Healthcare Cash Plan*
• Employee Assistance Programme & Digital GP service
• Company Pension Scheme
• Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme*
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption Leave*
• Flexible & Hybrid working options*
• Discounted Gym Membership
• Charitable Giving & Employee Volunteer Days
• Technology Vouchers & Discounts
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Travel Insurance
• Flu Vouchers & Eyecare Vouchers
• HF Discount Hub
• Season Ticket Loans

*Subject to eligibility

About the Firm

HF is one of the UK's leading providers of legal and handling services to the insurance and commercial sectors. Established in 1969, the firm currently provides legal services to 12 of the UK's 20 largest insurers in specialist areas such as Counter Fraud, Large & Catastrophic Injury, Motor, Disease, Casualty, Aviation, Recoveries, Costs and Credit Hire.

Over the past 5 years, HF has expanded rapidly, significantly investing in its people and adding commercial services to our traditional insurance client base.

We're thrilled to announce that we've been ranked 5th Best Law Firm to Work for! With a competitive salary, a fantastic work/life balance, exciting career development opportunities, supportive management, a vibrant culture, and a welcoming office environment, we're dedicated to helping you be yourself and thrive! Sounds great?

What Next?

If you are ready to apply, the button is below. If you would like more information, please contact [email protected].

If HF feels like a place where you can belong, we'd love to learn more about you! As an equal opportunities' employer, we're passionate about inclusive hiring approaches.

When you apply, you'll be asked about any adjustments you might need to support the recruitment process. Let us know, and we'll do our best to support you.