Overview
Sustainability Manager - Fixed Term Contract at Taylor Wimpey. The role leads sustainability reporting initiatives to ensure accurate, transparent, and strategic environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosures aligned with UK regulations for a FTSE100 business. The successful candidate will manage data collection, internal and external reporting, and performance forecasting to support Taylor Wimpey’s sustainability targets.
Primary Responsibilities
* Annual and external sustainability reporting
* Lead the preparation of quarterly sustainability reports and support a move to monthly reporting for some metrics
* Complete carbon accounts for Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions
* Ensure compliance with SECR reporting and feed into TCFD, CDP and related ESG reporting frameworks
* Coordinate with external auditors and respond to ESG rating agencies and investor inquiries
* Benchmark against UK housebuilding peers and industry best practices
* Internal ESG performance reporting
* Develop internal dashboards to monitor ESG KPIs including carbon emissions, biodiversity, waste, water, and energy efficiency
* Provide regular written updates to senior leadership and the board
* Translate ESG data into actionable insights for operational teams
* Data collection and governance
* Oversee sustainability data collection across the business, including suppliers and regional offices
* Implement data governance protocols and ensure audit readiness
* Utilize ESG data platforms to manage and validate sustainability metrics
* Analysis and forecasting
* Conduct scenario analysis to forecast performance against net-zero targets
* Support the development of science-based targets and climate risk assessments
* Identify risks and opportunities related to evolving UK environmental regulations
* Stakeholder engagement and collaboration
* Collaborate with Planning, Technical, Operations, and Sales to integrate sustainability into core operations
* Support materiality assessments and stakeholder consultations
Experience, Qualifications, Technical Requirements
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Sustainability, Accounting, Carbon Reporting or related field
* 4+ years of experience in sustainability reporting within the UK construction or real estate sector
* Strong knowledge of UK sustainability frameworks and regulations
* Proficiency in data analysis tools and ESG reporting platforms
* Excellent communication and project management skills
* Preferred experience in mandatory sustainability reporting standards and carbon accounting
What We Offer
At Taylor Wimpey, we are committed to enabling you to make a home with us. Our work is not just about building homes; it is about doing work that matters and making a positive impact on the lives of our customers and the communities we serve. We offer a range of benefits including retail discounts, company-funded life insurance and private healthcare, a quality pension scheme with company contributions, a discounted house purchase scheme, car leasing, share plans, and customizable benefit options such as buying extra annual leave or adding dependants to cover. Our total reward package aligns with our culture as a welcoming community where everyone can feel at home. We also provide industry-leading training and development to help you unlock your potential and advance your career and personal goals.
If you want to do work that matters and build a lasting career, make a home at Taylor Wimpey.
Inclusivity
As a Disability Confident Employer, Taylor Wimpey is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We actively collaborate with individuals who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers to employment opportunities. We guarantee an interview to applicants who declare a disability during the application process and meet the minimum requirements for the role.
Internal Applicants
Please inform your line manager if you wish to apply for this role.
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