Group Carbon and Sustainability Manager

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Group Carbon and Sustainability Manager £50,000 - £60,000 + Car allowance and Benefits

Location: Midlands Hybrid with Site travel

Are you a passionate sustainability professional eager to make a real impact in the housing and construction industry?

Would you like to advance your career by joining a FTSE-100 company to deliver their Net-Zero Carbon Strategy and transition plans across their operations?

If yes, this Group Carbon and Sustainability Manager role might be ideal for you. The company prioritizes sustainability in its operations, and this role involves working across the business to implement their carbon transition plan, manage sustainability data, and oversee reporting.

Responsibilities:

1. Lead the development and implementation of the Net Zero Carbon strategy and transition plans, including emissions modelling, performance tracking, and reporting across scopes 1, 2, and 3.
2. Support business units in carbon reduction initiatives by providing expertise and engaging with the supply chain, as well as contributing to external groups and TCFD disclosures.
3. Manage and improve sustainability data systems and controls to ensure high-quality data collection and accurate reporting for internal and external stakeholders.
4. Oversee assurance and verification processes for non-financial metrics and assist with disclosures for ESG ratings, CDP, and other sustainability benchmarks.

Candidate Profile:

• Proven experience in sustainability, preferably within construction or reporting, with knowledge of carbon management, net-zero strategies, and measurement practices.
• Experience with sustainability data management and reporting, familiar with frameworks such as ESG indices and CDP.
• Proficiency with data handling, including Excel and sustainability software, with a focus on accuracy and quality.
• Relevant degree or equivalent experience in sustainability, environmental science, economics, data, or related fields, complemented by strong communication and teamwork skills.

For more information or to discuss your environmental career, please contact Jessica Rowe at , referencing job ID 3723.

Irwin and Colton specializes in Environment, Health, and Safety recruitment across the UK, covering roles from managers to advisors. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and welcome inquiries about making our process more accessible.