Overview

Working Hours: 37 hours per week
Salary: £31,698
Contract Type: Permanent
Base: Hybrid working from home and office with our Scorrier, Redruth base as when need

Do you want to make a real impact on the environment while driving change in one of Cornwall’s leading businesses? At Cormac, we’re on a mission to put sustainability at the heart of everything we do — and we need a passionate Environmental Sustainability Officer to help us get there.

In this varied role, you’ll:

  • Ensure we meet and monitor against environmental compliance standards.
  • Lead inspections, audits, and investigations to spark positive change.
  • Shape and support our ISO 14001 & ISO 9001 systems.
  • Share your expertise with teams across the business, providing guidance, training, and solutions.

You’ll be part of a supportive team that champions safety, innovation, and collaboration — with the flexibility to work both in the office and on-site across Cornwall.

About you

We’re looking for someone with the confidence and expertise to champion environmental sustainability across a complex and dynamic organisation.

You’ll need to bring:

  • A degree in an environmental discipline.
  • Proven experience of environmental legislation, compliance, and best practice.
  • Excellent analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex data.
  • Strong communication and influencing skills — able to present findings clearly, engage others, and inspire change.
  • Adaptability, positivity, and the ability to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Membership of a professional body (such as ISEP) and audit training would be desirable, but if you don’t yet have these, we’ll support you to achieve them.
  • A full UK Driving Licence.

Benefits

  • Generous pension scheme with employer contribution.
  • Employee discount scheme and wellbeing events.
  • Holiday starting at 23 days and increasing to 28 with service (pro-rata if part-time) with option to purchase additional , plus bank holidays.
  • Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Flexible working hours & home working options.
  • Investment and support in your continuous training and development.
  • Opportunity to become a Safeguarding Advocate, Health & Wellbeing Champion and Mental Health First Aider.