Environmental Lead

Found in: Jooble UK C2 - 3 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Lanes Group PLC Full time

Choose a career with the UK's biggest independent drainage specialist

We are looking for an experienced ESG Lead to work for the Lanes Group.

Main responsibilities will include:

  • Lead the development and implementation of the group wide ESG strategy, including Net Zero decarbonisation plans with reduction target roadmap.
  • Creating policies and guidelines related to sustainability programmes affecting ESG in the organization.
  • Monitoring and reporting of progress towards achievement of ESG strategic objectives including Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate ESG risks in collaboration with relevant stakeholders. Including periodic materiality assessments and updating the ESG strategy accordingly.
  • Advising the business on the practical application of sustainability frameworks and standards.
  • Develop and maintain due diligence and measurement processes to monitor ESG efforts.
  • Report on impacts and progress according to industry-wide best practices and frameworks.
  • Facilitate knowledge-sharing and training initiatives to enhance ESG knowledge and awareness across the group.
  • Identify strategic opportunities and engage in industry initiatives to contribute to sector-wide ESG innovation. Engage key strategic stakeholders and industry organizations, including taking part in partnerships, forums, surveys, and memberships.
  • Lead sustainability campaigns, communications and collaborate with operational teams to develop and deliver concepts.

Person Specifications:

  • Minimum of 3-years of managerial level experience in corporate sustainability.
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to motivate and lead effectively.
  • Demonstrated track record in delivering ESG programmes in a pragmatic and collaborative manner.
  • Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of environmental standards and frameworks: such as UN Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs), Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB), Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD).
  • Experience in stakeholder engagement and change management.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all levels.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with keen attention to detail.

Whilst this role is based out of our Eccles head office - the role will involve some travel around the country and for meeting off-site within the Group of Companies.

Hours of work are 37.5 hours a week

Benefits:

  • 24 days holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Company Car Allowance or Car.
  • Life Assurance scheme.
  • Auto enrolment pension scheme.

About Lanes:

At the Lanes Group, we believe firmly in looking after our people and our customers. It's a big part of who we are. It's also one of the reasons that we have a £200 million+ turnover, over 2200 staff and a network of depots across the country.



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