ESG Manager

Sarens; Polska; On-site; PLN 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market salary range

Benefits package

International exposure

Autonomy

Professional development

Global ESG impact

Job summary

Sarens is seeking an ESG Manager to shape sustainability across its global organisation. You will translate ambitions into measurable actions, build reporting frameworks and help business units embed sustainability into daily operations.

Reporting to the Group SHEQ Director, you will drive governance, compliance and audits, coordinate data analysis, and support tender processes with accurate ESG information. Your work will impact safety, environment and social responsibility on a global scale.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in ESG, sustainability, SHEQ, compliance or a related discipline.
• Strong understanding of ESG reporting frameworks such as GRI, SASB and TCFD.
• Experience working with management systems aligned with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
• Knowledge of risk management, compliance obligations and internal control environments.
• Experience conducting or supporting internal audits and corrective action processes.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret performance data and KPIs.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with international teams.
• Professional level of English, both written and spoken.
• Preferred: ESG, sustainability, SHEQ or auditing certifications.
• Preferred: Experience within engineering, construction, heavy lifting, industrial services or project-based environments.
• Preferred: Experience supporting tender processes and customer ESG assessments.
• Preferred: Knowledge of Enterprise and Supplier Development programmes.
• Preferred: Experience operating within multinational organisations.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of Sarens' ESG Strategic Framework and ESG operational plan.
• Support ESG reporting aligned with recognised frameworks including GRI, SASB and TCFD.
• Monitor ESG objectives, KPIs, risks and performance metrics across our global business.
• Coordinate ESG data collection and analysis to support informed business decisions.
• Support compliance with ESG obligations, applicable legislation and corporate commitments.
• Contribute to the effectiveness of the integrated management system aligned with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
• Lead or participate in ESG audits across regions, business units and projects.
• Drive corrective actions and continual improvement initiatives following audits and assessments.
• Maintain ESG-related documented information, procedures, policies and records.
• Support customer questionnaires, tender submissions and prequalification processes with accurate ESG information.
• Provide guidance to leadership, ESG committees and operational teams on sustainability topics.
• Help strengthen ESG awareness, competence and engagement across the organisation.
• Report directly to the Group SHEQ Director and collaborate with stakeholders across multiple regions and business functions.

Skills

ESG experience

Sustainability

SHEQ

Compliance

Analytics

Stakeholder management

Communication

English proficiency

Job description

Analytical - Influential - Purpose-Driven

As an ESG Manager you'll help shape and drive Sarens' sustainability journey across our global organisation. You'll translate ESG ambitions into measurable actions, build robust reporting frameworks, and support business units in embedding sustainability into daily operations. Working closely with the Group SHEQ Director, you'll combine strategic thinking with hands‑on execution, ensuring our ESG commitments remain aligned with recognised international standards and business objectives. Your work will create lasting impact across safety, environmental performance, governance, compliance and social responsibility.

Join the force behind #NOTHING TOO HEAVY, NOTHING TOO HIGH

Your job in a nutshell

• Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of Sarens' ESG Strategic Framework and ESG operational plan.
• Support ESG reporting aligned with recognised frameworks including GRI, SASB and TCFD.
• Monitor ESG objectives, KPIs, risks and performance metrics across our global business.
• Coordinate ESG data collection and analysis to support informed business decisions.
• Support compliance with ESG obligations, applicable legislation and corporate commitments.
• Contribute to the effectiveness of the integrated management system aligned with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
• Lead or participate in ESG audits across regions, business units and projects.
• Drive corrective actions and continual improvement initiatives following audits and assessments.
• Maintain ESG-related documented information, procedures, policies and records.
• Support customer questionnaires, tender submissions and prequalification processes with accurate ESG information.
• Provide guidance to leadership, ESG committees and operational teams on sustainability topics.
• Help strengthen ESG awareness, competence and engagement across the organisation.
• Report directly to the Group SHEQ Director and collaborate with stakeholders across multiple regions and business functions.

ABOUT YOU

You are passionate about sustainability while remaining focused on delivering practical business results. You understand that successful ESG programmes are built on credible data, strong governance, effective stakeholder engagement and operational excellence. You enjoy working across functions, influencing stakeholders at different levels and turning complex requirements into clear, actionable plans.

You'll thrive in this role if you combine strategic thinking with hands‑on execution, communicate confidently with senior stakeholders and maintain high standards of integrity, professionalism and accountability.

• Proven experience in ESG, sustainability, SHEQ, compliance or a related discipline.
• Strong understanding of ESG reporting frameworks such as GRI, SASB and TCFD.
• Experience working with management systems aligned with ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.
• Knowledge of risk management, compliance obligations and internal control environments.
• Experience conducting or supporting internal audits and corrective action processes.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret performance data and KPIs.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with international teams.
• Professional level of English, both written and spoken.
• Preferred: ESG, sustainability, SHEQ or auditing certifications.
• Preferred: Experience within engineering, construction, heavy lifting, industrial services or project-based environments.
• Preferred: Experience supporting tender processes and customer ESG assessments.
• Preferred: Knowledge of Enterprise and Supplier Development programmes.
• Preferred: Experience operating within multinational organisations.

At Sarens, you'll join a family-owned global leader in heavy lifting and engineered transport, active in more than 65 countries and supported by over 6,000 colleagues worldwide. We combine entrepreneurial spirit with technical excellence, creating an environment where you can take ownership, make a visible impact and help shape our future.

What you can expect

• Market-conform salary according to the seniority in the position.
• Comprehensive benefits package aligned with local market practices.
• International exposure across a truly global organisation.
• High levels of autonomy and ownership.
• Professional development and continuous learning opportunities.
• The chance to shape and strengthen ESG performance across the Group.
• A culture built on safety, teamwork, excellence and long‑term thinking.
• A workplace where your ideas and expertise contribute directly to meaningful business outcomes.