Sustainability Manager

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Not specified
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Other
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SKILLS

Sustainability Strategy Stakeholder Engagement Change Management Project Management Analytical Skills Collaboration Digital Capabilities Communication

FULL DESCRIPTION

Sustainability Manager

Employer: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] International

Location: United Kingdom

Salary: Competitive

Closing date: 19 May 2026

Sector: Technology / Digital

Role: Manager

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: Full Time

Job Details

The Sustainability Manager will be integral to delivering an even more sustainable railway. Working with [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] International's sustainable rail team and technical experts, you will develop solutions, tools, and services to help the rail industry in Great Britain to adopt and deliver the Sustainable Rail Blueprint. This role requires maintaining close relationships with the Department for Transport, the Office for Rail and Road (ORR) and industry bodies to integrate sustainability across industry processes, mechanisms and levers. By engaging with our members, you will identify their needs and find new ways to embed sustainability into the rail industry, including expanding our sustainability training offer.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure a coordinated response to the Sustainable Rail Blueprint across the rail industry
  • Drive a holistic approach to sustainability topics and identify common solutions
  • Manage a pipeline of sustainable rail tools and services
  • Engage with industry leaders to prioritise solutions
  • Maintain awareness of sustainability practices in other sectors
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support project development and delivery
  • Harness digital capabilities for innovative solutions
  • Build consensus with senior industry executives through the Sustainable Rail Groups
  • Deliver projects, maintain stakeholder engagement, secure funding, and provide clear communications

Qualifications

  • Expertise in sustainable development, supported by a relevant degree or professional status with IEMA or equivalent industry experience
  • Proven expertise in implementing sustainability strategies, developing solutions or delivering change management projects
  • Effective interpersonal skills for influencing and building consensus among stakeholders
  • Experience in delivering multi-stakeholder projects in a commercial setting
  • Analytical thinker with ability to identify strategic and tactical implementation routes
  • Collaborative mindset to work effectively within a team and across various stakeholders

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