Assistant Manager/ Manager, Sustainability

Taliworks Corporation Berhad; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company specializing in water and waste management seeks an Assistant Manager/Manager of Sustainability. This pivotal role involves implementing policies, engaging stakeholders, and reporting on sustainability metrics to drive the company’s sustainability objectives. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in environmental science and relevant project management experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; 3-5 years in sustainability required.
• Familiarity with sustainability regulations and policies.

Responsibilities

• Develop sustainability policies and initiatives aligned with strategy.
• Monitor and report sustainability metrics and performance.

Skills

Communication

Project Management

Sustainability Analysis

Data Collection

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in environmental science

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Assistant Manager/ Manager, Sustainability

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• Developing and implementing sustainability related policies, procedures, programmes, and initiatives in alignment with the Group’s strategic plan and goals.
• Conducting research and analysis on trends, best practices, and opportunities related to sustainability.
• Engaging with internal and external stakeholders on sustainability issues, including employees, shareholders, investors, customers, suppliers, and the general public.
• Serve as a resource and expert on sustainability for the Group – all business and corporate divisions.
• Developing and overseeing implementation of sustainability reporting, including environmental, social, and governance (ESG) indicators.
• Monitor and report on sustainability performance metrics, track progress against goals and identify areas for improvement.
• Managing data collection and analysis for sustainability reporting.
• Coordinating and managing third-party verification of sustainability reports.
• Prepare Taliworks annual sustainability report for publication.
• Disseminate findings and recommendations from sustainability reports to key internal and external audiences.
• Advocate for sustainable business practices within the company and externally with key stakeholders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams/ all departments on integrating sustainability into business functions across the Group.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams/ all departments to develop and implement sustainability programmes and initiatives.
• Communicating with internal stakeholders to gather feedback on existing programmes, encouraging participation in new initiatives, and monitoring programme performance and outcomes.
• Communicating the organisation's sustainability efforts and achievements to stakeholders at large, through digital or non-digital platforms.
• Monitor compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and voluntary commitments related to sustainability.
• Perform other duties as assigned to support the organisation's sustainability objectives.

Requirement:

• At least a Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, sustainability, or related field.
• Possess at least 3-5 years’ professional experience in sustainability, environmental management, or related field.
• Understanding of key sustainability concepts (e.g., carbon reduction, renewable energy).
• Knowledgeable and familiar with the regulations/ policies specific to the industry.
• Ability to develop and align sustainability goals with the company’s overall strategy.
• Experience in planning, executing, and managing sustainability projects effectively and ability to meet deadlines, with attention to detail and timelines.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities with different deadlines.
• Ability to gather, analyse, and report sustainability data (i.e. carbon emissions or energy consumption).
• Ability to identify sustainability challenges and develop practical solutions.
• Excellent communication and management skills to collaborate and work effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Resourceful, creative, and able to think innovatively while functioning independently and/or within a team, even under pressure or in fast-paced environments.
• Ability to communicate complex sustainability issues to diverse stakeholders, including executives, policymakers, and the public.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and other relevant software programmes.

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TALIWORKS CORPORATION BERHAD is a company listed in the First Board of Bursa Malaysia. Taliworks Corporation Berhad is involved in both water and waste-related businesses, construction and engineering, wastewater research and technology and highway management of two (2) toll concessionaires.

TALIWORKS CORPORATION BERHAD is a company listed in the First Board of Bursa Malaysia. Taliworks Corporation Berhad is involved in both water and waste-related businesses, construction and engineering, wastewater research and technology and highway management of two (2) toll concessionaires.

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