Full job description
Our client, operating within the energy transmission and distribution sector, is seeking an Environment & Sustainability Manager for a permanent role (9-12 month maternity cover). Based from home with regular site visits and office attendance, the role will support environmental compliance, sustainability initiatives and responsible project delivery across the business.
Key Responsibilities:*Developing and implementing environmental and sustainability strategies aligned with business objectives
*Monitoring environmental performance and supporting continuous improvement across energy and transmission and distribution projects
*Ensuring compliance with relevant environmental legislation, permits, standards and industry requirements
*Preparing environmental reports, assessments, policies and sustainability documentation
*Supporting environmental inspections, audits, risk assessments and site-based improvement plans
*Providing guidance to project teams, managers, contractors and other stakeholders on environmental matters
*Promoting sustainable working practices, resource efficiency and effective environmental management
*Attending project sites and the office as required to support operational and sustainability objectives
Job Requirements:*Experience in environmental management and sustainability within the energy, utilities, construction or infrastructure sector
*Strong understanding of environmental legislation, compliance requirements and sustainability principles
*Ability to develop practical environmental strategies and sustainability improvement plans
*Experience conducting audits, inspections, risk assessments and environmental reviews
*Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
*Strong report-writing, organisational and problem-solving abilities
*Ability to work independently from home while collaborating effectively with project and operational teams
*Willingness to travel to sites and attend the office when required
Benefits:*Private health scheme
*Salary Sacrifice Electric Vehicle Car Scheme
*6% employer pension contribution
*Death in Service insurance
*22.5 days annual leave per annum (plus 8 days bank holidays)
*1 day of paid charity leave per annum
*Charity events
*Company bonus scheme

If you are an experienced environmental and sustainability professional looking to make a meaningful contribution within the energy transmission and distribution sector, apply now to join our client’s team.