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Environmental Manager

  • Recruiter: Vanrath
  • Job posted: 04/06/26
  • Reference: 3117793803
  • Type: Permanent
  • Salary: Competitive
  • Job location: City, Belfast
  • Overview

    Join a forward-thinking organisation at the forefront of environmental innovation and sustainable operations. We are seeking a dynamic Environmental Manager to drive environmental excellence across a diverse and complex estate in Northern Ireland. This is your chance to lead impactful initiatives, ensure compliance, and champion a culture of sustainability.

    Essential
    • Degree in Environmental Management, Sustainability, Environmental Science or related discipline
    • Strong knowledge of Northern Ireland environmental legislation
    • Essential understanding of ISO 14001 and ISO 50001
    • Minimum 2+ years' experience in environmental management within property, facilities management, or public sector estates
    • Experience implementing Environmental Management Systems
    • Experience conducting environmental audits and inspections
    • Experience monitoring KPIs and reporting performance
    Salary & Benefits
    • Competitive salary package
    • Hybrid working model (Belfast / Home) with travel across Northern Ireland
    • Comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits
    • Opportunities for professional development and certifications
    • Pension scheme and paid leave
    • Security checks required
    About your next employer

    This organisation is a renowned public sector leader with a significant estate spanning blue light services, custody facilities, offices, and specialist sites. Known for its commitment to sustainability and safety, it operates within a framework of high governance standards, ISO certification, and innovative environmental initiatives. You'll be part of a dedicated team reporting directly to the Head of Sustainability, working within a trusted, reputable organisation making a real difference.

    About you
    • Degree in Environmental Management, Sustainability, Science, or related field (essential)
    • Professional membership (IEMA, CIWM, CIEEM, Energy Institute) is desirable
    • Minimum of 2 years' experience in environmental management, ideally within property, facilities management, or public sector estates
    • Knowledge of NI environmental legislation and ISO standards (ISO 14001 & ISO 50001)
    • Experience conducting environmental audits, reporting, and implementing EMS
    • Strong analytical, communication, and problem solving skills
    • Proven ability to influence stakeholders and foster a culture of sustainability
    What you'll do
    • Lead and maintain the Environmental Management System in accordance with ISO 14001 and support energy management activities aligned with ISO 50001
    • Ensure full compliance with NI environmental legislation, regulations, and internal policies
    • Manage environmental risks through diligent monitoring, audits, and corrective actions across a multi site estate
    • Deliver audits, inspections, and compile assurance reports, tracking improvements and non conformances
    • Cultivate an environmental culture through staff training, engagement, and communication strategies
    • Support sustainable procurement and carbon reporting initiatives, ensuring operational delivery aligns with environmental targets
    • Collaborate closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to embed environmental considerations into all operational activities

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