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Natural Environment Lead

4 months ago


Reading, United Kingdom SSE Full time

**About the Role**

**Base Location**:Reading, Glasgow, Perth, Flexible First approach to work

**Salary**: £37,600 - £56,400 (Dependant on experience) + car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

**Working Pattern**: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available

**Some of the key responsibilities will include**:

- Develop and review Enterprise’s natural environment policies and strategies, focusing on biodiversity net gains and nature based solutions, ensuring business plan commitments, regulatory requirements, and successfully securing incentive rewards.
- Build and deliver action plans to ensure the timely delivery of nature based solutions that contribute to wider business value and cement Enterprise as a recognised industry leader in Nature Based solutions best practice.
- Provide insight into international, UK, and Ireland policy developments and effectively report the implications and opportunities of these changes against business priorities to the Enterprise SHE Committee, Leadership Team(s) and the wider group strategy.
- Design, establish and deliver new processes, and ways of working to secure a step change in embedding nature based solutions into business decision-making. Including all phases in the project lifecycle (from optioneering through to operations).
- Communicate the importance and wide-ranging benefits of nature based solutions
- Research and build our nature based solutions portfolio opportunities. Work with staff and contractors to trial these construction projects and operational assets to test innovation and implementation for future strategies.
- Monitor and drive nature based solutions delivery across the business. Identifying projects which require further support/intervention to achieve business commitments and areas for opportunity to enhance innovative biodiversity net gain delivery.
- Produce nature base solutions and biodiversity net gain performance reports, case studies, and communications documents for both internal (Enterprise and Group) and external stakeholders to report progress against biodiversity commitments.

**To be considered for this role, we would love you to have**:

- Technical expertise in EIAs, Habitat Assessment, Nature Based Solutions, and/or Biodiversity Net Gain planning relating to low-carbon infrastructure and assets. With a good wider understanding of Sustainability, Supply Chain and ESG issues to energy industry.
- Practical experience in successfully developing and implementing Natural Environment strategy, preferably for a large and complex organisation.
- Excellent numerical, analytical and attention to detail skills, including experience in the calculation of pre
- & post-biodiversity value assessments and reviewing technical reports.
- Great communicator, with a track record of delivering high-quality outputs and positively influencing stakeholders by presenting a compelling business case showing complex information.
- A science-based background i.e., relevant BSc or equivalent qualification in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Ecology, or similar; and/or previous relevant work experience in a similar role.

**About our Business**

SSE Enterprise Utilities is the Distributed Energy (DE) and Private Networks business of SSE plc. We finance, own, operate and maintain energy infrastructure for commercial, industrial and residential customers - providing them with a market leading project development service and certainty of operational performance and asset management. In order to accelerate progress towards net zero SSE Group is investing £7m a day on low carbon infrastructure, creating 1,000 green jobs a year in the process, as part of its £25bn NZAP (Net Zero Acceleration Programme).

**What's in it for you?**

We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.

**What happens now?**

Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.

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