Job Title: Environmental and Sustainability Manager
Location: Sittingbourne, Kent
Salary: up to GBP 52,000 plus bonus and medical insurance
Working pattern: Site based
Are you a proactive and motivated Environmental and Sustainability professional with extensive experience implementing environmental management systems and undertaking ISO 14001 and ISO 1 audits?
If so, this is the job for you
HSE Recruitment Network are recruiting for an Environmental and Sustainability Manager for a leading UK building materials manufacturer.
This role focuses on leading the implementation and ongoing management of ISO 14001 and ISO 1 Environmental and Energy Management Systems across UK Water and Heating sites, driving compliance, performance reporting, stakeholder engagement, and sustainability initiatives.
Main Responsibilities:
: Support factory management in implementing and maintaining Environmental and Energy Management Systems across UK Water and Heating sites in line with ISO 14001 and ISO 1
: Maintain the company Environmental Manual and Energy Manual, and keep the register of Significant Aspects up to date for each site
: Compile and update the Evaluation of Compliance Register, communicating relevant legal and other requirements to key staff
: Help set site:level environmental and energy targets and objectives, and track and report progress against them
: Maintain and periodically review Emergency Procedures documentation for each site
: Plan and carry out Environmental and Energy Management Reviews and internal audits to ISO 14001 and ISO 1 at agreed intervals
: Support external surveillance and recertification audits for ISO 14001 and ISO 1
: Organise and chair the annual Environmental and Energy Review for the Water and Heating sites
: Analyse environmental and energy performance data, ensure timely corrective actions where needed, and identify opportunities for continual improvement
: Submit routine environmental and energy data to regulators and internal systems as required
: Produce regular environmental and social performance reports for senior management
: Liaise with external stakeholders, including customers, suppliers and regulators, to ensure compliance and to deliver positive environmental and social outcomes beyond minimum requirements
: Oversee the budget for sustainability projects at Water and Heating sites, including raising and managing purchase orders in line with company policies
: Build colleagues' understanding of environmental and social sustainability through training, guidance and awareness activities
: Provide wider support to the UK and Ireland sustainability team
Essential Experience:
: Degree (or equivalent) in a relevant field such as Environmental Science, Geography or another physical science; candidates with Business, Economics or other socials sciences will also be considered where they can show a clear interest in corporate sustainability.
: Proven, relevant experience that demonstrates the skills and capabilities required for the role.
: Experience of managing and developing a team.
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