Sustainability Officer

Sedgwick; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading insurance solutions provider in the UK seeks a Sustainability Officer to lead carbon reduction initiatives and drive environmental responsibility. You will work closely with the Technical Director and play a vital role in delivering strategies towards achieving net carbon zero by 2030. The ideal candidate should have knowledge of carbon accounting, experience with ISO 14001, and strong collaboration skills to influence stakeholders across the organization. This role offers a competitive salary, pension scheme, and flexible working options.

Benefits

Self Invested Personal Pension Scheme

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Fully funded company vehicle or cash allowance

Flexible working from home or office

Private healthcare plan

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Experience in managing carbon reduction initiatives is essential.
• Ability to develop carbon footprint benchmarks and calculate emissions.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives for achieving net carbon zero by 2030.
• Evaluate emission reduction proposals and prepare reports.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 14001 and deliver training on sustainability.

Skills

Knowledge of carbon accounting and emissions reporting

Experience with ISO 14001 and sustainability frameworks

Exceptional communication skills

Collaboration across teams

Job description

By joining Sedgwick, you'll be part of something truly meaningful. It’s what our 33,000 colleagues do every day for people around the world who are facing the unexpected. We invite you to grow your career with us, experience our caring culture, and enjoy work-life balance. Here, there’s no limit to what you can achieve.

Newsweek Recognizes Sedgwick as America’s Greatest Workplaces National Top Companies

Certified as a Great Place to Work®

Fortune Best Workplaces in Financial Services & Insurance

Sustainability Officer

Sustainability Officer –Repair Solutions

Job Location:UK wide

Job Type: Permanent

Remuneration: Competitive salarytaking into accountskills,experienceand qualifications

We have a fantastic opportunity for aSustainabilityOfficer, UK wide.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Sustainability Officer to join our team at Sedgwick Repair Solutions. This role is pivotal in supporting our carbon reduction initiatives and driving environmental responsibility across Sedgwick UK. Reporting directly to the Technical Director, you will work within our carbon reduction team to help deliver strategies and actions that demonstrate our commitment to limiting the impact of our business on the environment.

As our Sustainability Officer, you’ll be at the heart of Sedgwick’s mission to create a greener future. You’ll lead initiatives that shape our journey to net carbon zero by 2030, working closely with the Technical Director to turn strategy into action.

From preparing reports for the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to evaluating innovative emission reduction proposals, your work will make a measurable impact. You’ll develop carbon footprint benchmarks, calculate Scopes 1, 2, and 3 emissions, and collaborate with contractors to reduce the environmental impact of repairs. Alongside this, you’ll ensure compliance with ISO 14001, forecast contractor capacity, and design engaging training that empowers colleagues to champion sustainability.

This is your chance to influence change and help Sedgwick lead the way in environmental responsibility.

The skills you will have when you apply:

• Knowledge of carbon accounting and emissions reporting.
• Experience with ISO 14001 and sustainability frameworks.
• Exceptional communicator:Able to deliver outstanding service and liaise confidently with internal stakeholders and contractors.
• Collaboration: Ability to work collaboratively across teams and with external partners.

Whatwe’llgive you for this role:

Remuneration & more

• Competitive salarytaking into accountskills,experienceand qualifications
• A Self Invested Personal Pension Scheme (SIPP)
• Holiday allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays
• Fully funded company vehicle or cash in lieu allowance
• Flexible working from our office or your home

Health & support

• Private healthcare plan (including pre-existing conditions)
• Life assurance
• Employeeassistanceprogramme for employee wellbeing
• Group Income Protection

Other benefits

• Voluntary flexible benefits – green car scheme, travel insurance, dental cover, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan,wellbeingand digital GP applications
• Discounts on various products and services

Thisisn'tjust aposition,it'sa pivotal role in shaping our industry

At Sedgwick, youwon'tjust build your career;you'llcultivate a team of experts. Our Sedgwick University offering empowers you to excel as well as your team members, with the most comprehensive training program in the industry which includes more than 15,000 courses on demand, training specific to roles, and opportunities to continue formal education.

Together,we'renot only reshaping the insurance landscape,we’rebuilding a legacy of talent. Come and be a catalyst for change within our industry.

Next steps for you:

Thinkwe'dbe a great match? Apply now –we want to hear from you.

As part of our commitment to you, we are proud to have azero tolerancepolicy towards discrimination of any kind regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital/ family status, race, religion,sexor sexual orientation.

After the closing date we will review all applications and may select some applicants for an interview (which may be virtual, or in-person).

Sedgwickis an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The statements contained in this document are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by a colleague assigned to this description. They are not intended to constitute a comprehensive list of functions, duties, or local variances. Sedgwick retains the discretion to add or to change the duties of the position at any time.