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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in leading sustainability initiatives, managing stakeholder relationships, and ensuring compliance with sustainability certifications and reporting requirements. Proficient in data analysis and translating insights into actionable sustainability strategies across development and operational projects.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Sustainability Initiative LeadershipStakeholder ManagementSustainability Data AnalysisSustainability Certifications KnowledgeProject Management Experience
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Hard Skills
Sustainability ReportingEnergy Efficiency PrinciplesCarbon Emissions ReductionWaste ManagementResource EfficiencyEnvironmental Impact AnalysisData Collection and ValidationPerformance Data AnalysisCircular Economy PrinciplesSupplier Performance Improvement
Soft Skills
CollaborationInfluencing SkillsCommunicationEngagementRisk Management
Certifications & Qualifications
IEMAISEPCIBSERICSBREEAMWELLLEED
Industry Keywords
SustainabilityESGCommercial Real EstateConstructionFacilities ManagementBuilt EnvironmentLow-Carbon Building PerformanceWhole Life Carbon AssessmentsNABERSEnvironmental Management
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead sustainability input across development, refurbishment and capital projects
- Establish sustainability targets and work with project teams to deliver against them
- Monitor progress, manage risks and support successful project outcomes
- Collaborate with consultants, contractors and stakeholders to drive best practice
- Coordinate programmes reducing energy use, carbon emissions and environmental impact
- Analyse performance data and translate insights into practical actions
- Contribute to carbon and wider environmental reporting
- Identify efficiency opportunities across operational and development assets
- Lead sustainability reporting for internal and external stakeholders
- Support and maintain sustainability certifications and accreditations
- Oversee data collection, validation and reporting processes
- Monitor emerging legislation, industry developments and reporting requirements
- Integrate sustainability criteria into supplier selection and procurement
- Manage supply chain sustainability surveys and reporting
- Improve supplier performance and reduce environmental impact
- Promote circular economy principles, reuse initiatives and responsible sourcing
- Develop sustainability initiatives, events and engagement programmes
- Create content and training materials for members and employees
- Support social value, volunteering and community partnership programmes
- Ensure sustainability messaging is accurate and engaging
Requirements
What you’ll need- Experience working within sustainability, ESG, commercial real estate, construction, facilities management or a related built-environment sector
- Experience supporting or leading sustainability initiatives across development projects, refurbishments or capital programmes
- Strong understanding of operational sustainability across a multi-site portfolio
- Experience working with consultants, contractors, project teams and operational stakeholders
- Knowledge of energy, carbon, waste, water and resource efficiency principles
- Experience with sustainability data collection, analysis and reporting
- Experience supporting ESG, investor, regulatory or stakeholder reporting requirements
- Knowledge of sustainability certifications and frameworks relevant to the built environment
- Strong stakeholder management skills and ability to influence across different business functions
- Degree or equivalent experience in sustainability, environmental management, engineering, construction, real estate or a related discipline (desirable)
- Professional accreditation such as IEMA, ISEP, CIBSE, RICS, BREEAM, WELL or LEED (desirable)
- Experience with NABERS, Whole Life Carbon Assessments or low-carbon building performance frameworks (desirable)
- Project management qualifications or significant project delivery experience (desirable)
- Qualifications or specialist training in carbon accounting, energy management, ESG reporting or environmental management (desirable)
Benefits
Comp & perks- Core working hours with flexibility
- Two weeks ‘Work from Anywhere’
- 28 days’ annual leave + bank holidays
- Birthday off
- Option to buy additional annual leave
- 5% matched pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Discounted gym membership
- Health cash plan
- Mental wellbeing support, including confidential in-person or online therapy sessions
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Season Ticket Loan
- 25% off at Fora cafés
- 2 volunteer days per year