Sustainability Specialist

Birmingham Full-time £25,000 - £45,000 / Year
(£2,083 - £3,750 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Sustainability Specialist to oversee our sustainability programs and initiatives. You will ensure compliance with environmental regulations and identify opportunities that drive our commitment to sustainability and innovation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of sustainability initiatives across various departments.
  • Track and analyse sustainability performance metrics.
  • Provide guidance and support for integrating sustainable practices.
  • Foster partnerships with external organisations to enhance sustainability efforts.
  • Prepare reports for management regarding sustainability initiatives.
  • Ensure all sustainability-related policies are up-to-date and effectively communicated.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, or related field
  • Master's degree is a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in sustainability or environmental management
Technical Skills
  • Project Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Sustainability Reporting Software
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications
  • LEED Green Associate
  • Certified Sustainability Manager (CSM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience in sustainability reporting frameworks: Knowledge of GRI or CDP frameworks is highly advantageous.
  • Experience with lifecycle assessment tools: Hands-on experience with tools assessing the environmental impacts of products.

Benefits

  • Generous annual leave allowance
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Wellness programs and employee assistance
  • Collaborative work environment

Company Culture

  • Innovation: We embrace innovative thinking and seek to transform the way we approach sustainability.
  • Growth and Development: We provide numerous opportunities for personal and professional growth within our company.
  • Supportive Environment: We create a supportive environment for all employees to thrive and succeed.
Status: Closed