Environmental & Sustainability Specialist

Overview

Implement sustainability strategies, ensure compliance, report data, drive eco‑initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• risk assessment
• regulatory compliance
• data reporting
• green projects
• tech research
• stakeholder collaboration

Tasks

As an Environmental & Sustainability Specialist, you will be at the forefront of designing and implementing sustainability programs that align with corporate values and global environmental standards. You’ll work cross-functionally to ensure compliance, reduce environmental impact, and drive innovation in sustainability practices. Your role will be both strategic and hands-on, offering a unique opportunity to influence how the organization approaches environmental responsibility. -Conduct environmental risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies to minimize the company’s ecological footprint and ensure business continuity. -Ensure the organization complies with local and international environmental regulations. You’ll support environmental audits, maintain documentation, and implement corrective actions where needed. -Collect, analyse, and report environmental performance data, including carbon emissions, energy usage, and waste management. You’ll prepare ESG disclosures and sustainability reports for internal and external stakeholders. -Lead or support green projects such as energy efficiency upgrades, waste reduction programs, and sustainability certifications (e.g., ISO 14001, LEED). -Stay ahead of industry trends by researching new technologies, materials, and methods that can enhance sustainability performance. You’ll recommend and pilot innovative solutions. -Collaborate with internal departments, suppliers, and regulatory bodies to promote sustainable practices. You’ll also lead awareness campaigns and sustainability workshops to foster a culture of environmental responsibility. -Develop and execute comprehensive sustainability initiatives that support long-term environmental goals. You’ll identify key impact areas, set measurable targets, and ensure alignment with global ESG frameworks. -🎉 Fun Culture: Participate in regular team events, social activities, and engaging staff nights. -Design and deliver training programs to educate employees on sustainability practices, environmental compliance, and corporate responsibility.

What You Bring

📅 Experience 🧠 Mindset -3–5 years of experience in environmental compliance, sustainability program management, or ESG reporting within a corporate or consulting environment. -Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex data in a clear and engaging way to diverse audiences. -Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience in sustainability frameworks such as GRI, CDP, SASB, or ISO 14001. Proficiency in data analysis tools and sustainability software is highly desirable. -A degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Environmental Engineering, or a related field is required. Certifications in ESG or sustainability reporting are a plus.

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Benefits

-🌴 Generous Leave Policy: 18 days of paid leave plus birthday leave, 12 days of casual/sick leave, and 12 bank holidays. Paid leave increases to 20 days after 2 years. -📈 Career Growth: Continuous training and clear progression pathways to help you achieve your career goals. -🏡 Flexible Work Environment: Enjoy a hybrid work model and flexible hours to maintain work-life balance. -💰 Attractive Compensation: Competitive salary and benefits, including medical insurance and health check-ups. -💪 Health & Wellness: Sponsored gym memberships and wellness programs to keep you in top shape.

About Nes Fircroft

-Began as Northenden Engineering Services before evolving through rebrands and international expansion. -Merged with Fircroft in 2020 to become a global powerhouse. -Operates over 80 offices in 45 countries, deploying workers on major projects. -Supports long-term contracts, permanent hires, managed services, global mobility, and payroll. -Backed by a history of nine strategic acquisitions, enhancing reach in sectors like chemicals and digital technology. -Delivers talent into high-profile projects such as offshore wind farms, petrochemical plants, mining developments, and pharmaceutical facilities.

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