Environmental & Sustainability Manager
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Environmental & Sustainability Manager
- Are you passionate about the environment and sustainability?
- Does your current team and company say all the right things, but fail to invest/ follow through when it really matters?
- Do you believe in the difference a company can make when it comes to environmental impacts and sustainability initiatives?
If so, this role is perfect for you!
We are seeking an experienced Environmental & Sustainability Manager to lead the charge in developing and implementing cutting-edge environmental and sustainability frameworks that will shape the future for our Engineering client!
As the Environmental & Sustainability Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving the commitment to environmental responsibility and sustainability.
This role is perfect for an experienced environmental manager who is passionate about making a tangible difference in the world one action at a time!
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
- Develop and continuously improve environmental management systems to minimize our organization's impact on the environment.
- Lead sustainable procurement efforts for all goods and services, ensuring alignment with our environmental objectives.
- Coordinate pollution control, waste management, recycling, environmental health, conservation, and renewable energy initiatives.
- Implement and uphold environmental policies and practices, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation.
- Maintain proactive communication with local authorities, public bodies, and regulatory agencies.
- Conduct thorough environmental audits, analyse performance, and report findings to internal and external stakeholders.
- Take immediate action in the event of environmental spills, conducting thorough investigations and implementing preventive measures.
- Drive positive change in our business practices to minimize our environmental footprint and maximize sustainability efforts.
- Make a real difference to the way in which our business impacts the world around us!
Personal Behaviours, Skills & Experience:
- Genuine passion for the environment and sustainability and believe in the difference a company can make.
- Demonstrable experience managing an environmental function or similar relevant field.
- Ability to promote environmental awareness and influence internal and external stakeholders.
- Strong attention to detail for compiling accurate statistics and writing factual environmental reports.
- Commercial awareness and understanding of commercial responsibilities.
- Ability to set sustainability targets, develop plans, and oversee their delivery through effective project management.
- Previous team management experience preferred but not essential.
- Formal Qualifications such as Degree/ Diploma in environmental management or similar advantageous.
- Membership of IEMA or CIWEM beneficial.
- Extensive knowledge of ISO14001.
- Full UK driving license required; occasional overnight stays may be necessary.
The ideal candidate will be passionate about environmental stewardship & sustainability and possess most of the skills and experience mentioned above, we invite you to apply and become a valued member of this team in a role that has a lot of opportunity for progression!
Summary
Position: Environmental & Sustainability Manager
Location: Hybrid/ Site based with reporting to Middlesbrough office
Duration: Permanent
Benefits: 50,000 - 55,000 + 20% Bonus + Hybrid/ Fully Electric Car + Other benefits
Hours: Full-Time Monday - Friday
Start: Notice Dependant
Apply: NOW!!