Aviation Sustainability & ESG Leader

ECADIN; Manila; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

None

Job summary

Philippine Airlines seeks a Sustainability Manager to lead PAL’s ESG strategy, governance, and reporting, ensuring compliance with international aviation standards and regulatory requirements. You will drive decarbonization efforts, oversee emissions management, and coordinate climate-related initiatives across the organization.

The role requires 5–10 years of progressive ESG experience, strong stakeholder engagement, and expertise in GHG accounting and sustainability disclosures.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Engineering, Business, Aviation Management, Public Policy, or a related field; a Master’s degree is an advantage.
• 5–10 years of progressive experience in sustainability, ESG, environmental management, climate policy, corporate responsibility, or related disciplines.
• Experience in sustainability reporting, ESG disclosure frameworks, greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting, environmental compliance, and sustainability performance management.
• Strong knowledge of ICAO CORSIA requirements, aviation sustainability regulations, carbon management, climate-related reporting, and environmental policy frameworks.
• Proven experience in strategy development, stakeholder engagement, data analytics, and leading cross-functional sustainability projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and implementation of PAL’s sustainability and ESG strategy, roadmap, policies, KPIs, and enterprise-wide initiatives to achieve approved goals.
• Drive integration of sustainability into operations and decision-making while monitoring performance, climate risks, and improvement opportunities.
• Lead the preparation of PAL’s Sustainability Report and other ESG disclosures; manage data collection, validation, analysis, and dashboards.
• Develop and implement environmental sustainability programs focused on emissions reduction, energy efficiency, waste management, and resource conservation.
• Represent PAL in sustainability engagements with regulators, industry partners, and government agencies; lead advocacy and communications.
• Establish and maintain sustainability governance frameworks, policies, standards, and cross-functional project leadership.

Skills

ESG strategy

Stakeholder engagement

Data analytics

Cross-functional leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree (Sustainability/Environmental Science/Engineering/Business/Aviation Management/Public Policy)

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Philippine Airlines seeks a Sustainability Manager to lead PAL’s ESG strategy, governance, and reporting, ensuring compliance with international aviation standards and regulatory requirements. You will drive decarbonization efforts, oversee emissions management, and coordinate climate-related initiatives across the organization.

The role requires 5–10 years of progressive ESG experience, strong stakeholder engagement, and expertise in GHG accounting and sustainability disclosures.