Group Environmental & Sustainability Manager
Location: United Kingdom
Salary: Strong Salary + Benefits Package
Industry: Data Centres | Construction | Engineering
About the Role:
Are you ready to take the lead on shaping the environmental and sustainability strategy across cutting-edge data centre projects in the UK & Europe?
This is a brand-new strategic leadership role with a rapidly growing and forward-thinking business delivering critical infrastructure across the continent.
As the Group Environmental & Sustainability Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in setting the direction, building frameworks, and embedding best practice across major high-spec developments from inception to operation.
Key Responsibilities:
* Define and lead the Environmental and Sustainability strategy across all European projects
* Provide expert guidance on environmental performance, carbon reduction, circular economy, biodiversity, and climate resilience
* Engage with senior stakeholders, clients, contractors, and design teams to drive innovation and environmental excellence
* Develop group-wide governance, metrics, reporting, and ESG standards
* Ensure compliance with regional and EU-wide environmental regulations
* Mentor and grow the internal capability of the environmental and sustainability function
About You:
* Must have proven experience in senior Environmental or Sustainability leadership roles, within data centres, complex infrastructure, or high-tech environments
* Deep knowledge of EU environmental regulations, sustainable construction, and carbon/net zero frameworks
* Strategic thinker with a hands-on approach and strong stakeholder engagement skills
* Experience building and scaling environmental systems from the ground up
* Willingness to travel across European project locations as needed