Sustainability Project Manager
Hays Specialist Recruitment
Location
Stafford, Staffordshire | United Kingdom
Job description
Your new company
An Energy and Carbon management consultancy based in Stafford, England. They are on a mission to transform a wide variety of sectors, industry and commerce in taking responsible action in reducing their environmental impact.
Their dedicated team of experts boasts extensive industry experience and have been recognised with multiple awards within the energy sector. They specialise in helping organisations implement renewable and low carbon energy solutions ensuring they minimise their carbon footprint. Additionally, they offer expert services in water management, SECR, retrofit strategies, and ESOS. Your new role
As a Sustainability Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in advancing energy and carbon projects within various industries
Your responsibilities include:
- Provide technical direction across a portfolio of projects. These projects span various sectors, including public sector, industry, commerce and finance.
- Conduct surveys (Integrated Green Assessments - IGAs) to assess current carbon emissions.
- Develop comprehensive carbon reduction strategies, policy and assessment approaches that drive sustainable outcomes.
- Embed sustainability considerations throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring alignment with outcome-focused objectives.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to implement effective policies and assessment approaches.
- Take ownership of project management responsibilities, including planning, execution and monitoring.
- Present findings and recommendations at board-level meetings.
- Project manage and execute Net Zero Action Plans.
- Drive initiatives to achieve net-zero carbon emissions.
- Implement sustainable practices across the organization
- Supervise and manage mechanical and electrical energy conservation projects.
- Optimise energy usage, reduce waste, and enhance efficiency.
- Develop and implement plans to reduce carbon emissions and energy consumption.
- Collect and analyse data related to sustainability metrics.
- Profile energy usage patterns and identify areas for improvement.
- Liaise with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
- Attend client meetings to discuss project progress and address concerns.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
What you'll need to succeed
- Educated to degree level in a sustainability / environment related discipline
- Desirable: ESOS Lead Assessor Accredited, Low Carbon Consultant from CIBSE or membership of a recognised relevant professional body.
- Strong sustainability related expertise, a wide range of skill sets and a willingness to become involved in a broad selection of projects.
- Previous work in the Energy & Carbon Management industry.
- Proven track record as a successful Project Manager.
- Proficient in identifying and mitigating project risks.
- Implement strategies to ensure successful outcomes.
- Experience of UK sustainability and environmental regulations, guidance and standards.
- Knowledge of international regulatory frameworks, guidance and standards would be an advantage.
- Ability to assess value for money in project decisions and identify cost-effective solutions.
- Team player who fosters cooperation and synergy.
- Resilient and adaptable to changing project dynamics.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to convey complex information clearly.
- A natural problem solver who finds innovative solutions.
What you'll get in return
- Competitive salary: £30,000 - £65,000 per annum (Dependent on experience)
- 22 days annual leave plus public holidays and a day off for birthday
- Discretionary performance related annual bonus
- Hybrid working: 1 day a week in office
- Work as part of a small close-knit team of dedicated enthusiastic professionals where you can make a big impact.
What you need to do now
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£30k - £60k per annum
