Sustainability Projects and Reporting Manager

wolseleyuk; Warwick; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave

Pension (9% match)

Bonus opportunities

Enhanced maternity leave

Healthcare cover

Job summary

Wolseley Group is seeking a Sustainability Projects and Reporting Manager (12-Month Maternity Cover) to lead reporting, data governance and decarbonisation efforts. This hybrid role supports the sustainability programme across the business in the UK and Ireland.

You will own data management, deliver disclosures, and drive projects with cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance with evolving frameworks and delivering measurable environmental and social value.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering sustainability reporting and disclosures.
• Strong understanding of sustainability regulations and frameworks.
• Experience collecting, analysing and reporting sustainability data including Scope 1-3 emissions.
• Excellent project management and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Clear and effective communicator with technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of sustainability reporting and disclosures, ensuring compliance with current and emerging requirements.
• Own sustainability data management and reporting processes (Scope 1-3).
• Support decarbonisation programme and CBAM/SBTi activities.
• Drive sustainability projects and initiatives aligned to strategy, tracking progress and value.
• Build relationships with stakeholders and support governance and continuous improvement.

Skills

Sustainability reporting

Data management

Emissions accounting

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Job description

Salary:

Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Sustainability Projects and Reporting Manager (12-Month Maternity Cover) - Hybrid - Wolseley Group

So, who are we?

We are Wolseley Group , a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves on putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do whilst creating opportunities to develop, innovate and make a positive impact. Our Sustainability Team plays a key role in helping us deliver our sustainability programme and drive meaningful change across the business.

Also, did we mention?

In addition to the competitive salary, there are also benefits on tap - including...

• Annual leave increasing with length of service
• Generous pension scheme matched up to 9%
• Potential bonus opportunities
• Enhanced maternity/adoption leave
• Access to healthcare, YuLife, Cycle to Work and a range of online and high street discounts

As a Sustainability Projects and Reporting Manager, you'll be responsible for:

• Leading the delivery of Wolseley's sustainability reporting and disclosures, ensuring compliance with current and emerging requirements including CfD, EU Taxonomy and other key frameworks.
• Owning sustainability data management and reporting processes, including Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions and wider environmental performance metrics.
• Supporting the development and delivery of our decarbonisation programme, climate transition planning and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) activities.
• Driving sustainability projects and initiatives aligned to our Sustainability Strategy, tracking progress and delivering measurable business, environmental and social value.
• Building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders whilst supporting sustainability governance, reporting and continuous improvement activities.

This is a 12-month maternity cover position , ideally due to commence in November or December 2026. The role is advertised as full-time (40 hours per week); however, we would consider part time for the right candidate.

And here's what we'd like you to have:

• Proven experience delivering sustainability reporting and disclosures, including annual reporting, ESG assessments and investor reporting.
• Strong understanding of sustainability regulations and frameworks, including CfD, EU Taxonomy, CBAM and related requirements.
• Experience collecting, analysing and reporting sustainability data, including Scope 1, 2 and 3 carbon emissions.
• Strong project management and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to coordinate initiatives across multiple business functions.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex sustainability topics for both technical and non-technical audiences.