Sustainability Manager

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 20 April 2026
LOCATION
Nottingham
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
SALARY
£35,000 / year
CATEGORY
Other
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SKILLS

Environmental Management Waste Management Energy Policy Environmental Auditing Environmental Legislation Procurement Sustainability Communication Skills

FULL DESCRIPTION

Sustainability Manager

Nottingham

£25,000 - £30,000 OTE

Sustainability Manager

Our client is currently going through a tremendous amount of growth, because of their continued success. Part of their current growth plan they are seeking a passionate Sustainability Manager to develop policies and practices for both the business and customers.

Description of the role:

  • Develop policies, procedures and guidelines for continual improvement in all areas of Environmental performance and sustainable development
  • Develop and implement a waste management strategy alongside the Account Managers
  • Develop and implement an energy policy into the Environmental strategy
  • Being aware of, and advising on the impacts of Environmental legislation as a business along with customers
  • Conducting Environmental audits to monitor and risk assess Environmental performance, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and striving for continuous improvement
  • Promoting Environmental issues throughout all the operations of the business by way of best practice techniques
  • Liaising with Procurement on developing a responsible purchasing policy to minimise waste generation and maximise recycling opportunities.
  • Identify opportunities to fund Environmental projects from available EU, Government and other sources, to coordinate the preparation of submissions and to manage successful bids.
  • Take a lead in representing and promoting sustainability issues amongst local stakeholders, local community organisations and other similar bodies.
  • Manage the Environmental Initiatives, ensuring that objectives are cost effective, consistent with good practice and policies, and that they are achieved

About you:

  • Graduate in an Environmental or other related subject
  • Excellent written and communication skills
  • Ability to develop and present complex ideas clearly and effectively
  • Ability to persuade, liaise and interact effectively with all groups
  • Good IT skills
  • Member or working towards membership of a suitable body such as IEMA is preferred but not essential.

If you're looking to join a progressive business, who will support you career progression then please apply today!

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