Overview
As we move into the next phase of Scope’s sustainability journey, we have an exciting opportunity for a Sustainability Lead to join our team. The role can be based in either the UK or Ireland.
The Sustainability Lead working across all our countries will develop and implement sustainability strategies, policies, and programmes across Scope. They are responsible for promoting sustainability awareness, conducting assessments, and driving initiatives to improve environmental performance and reduce Scope’s carbon footprint. The SL will work very closely with internal departments to move forward our sustainability plan. The SL will also work closely with our external partners to ensure they are also moving forward with their sustainability goals. This role will report to the CEO.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s or advanced degree in a relevant field such as environmental science, sustainability management, engineering, or business.
- 3 years+ proven experience in sustainability management, environmental compliance, or related fields.
- Project management qualification e.g. Prince2.
- Proficiency in sustainability assessment tools, carbon footprint analysis, and other relevant software.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills are essential for engaging stakeholders and driving change.
- Ability to analyse complex data, identify trends, and develop data-driven recommendations.
- Ability to plan, organise, and execute projects effectively and efficiently.
- Ability to lead and influence others to adopt sustainable practices both internally and externally
- Familiarity with environmental legislation, sustainability standards (e.g., ISO 14001), and other relevant frameworks.
- 3 years+ proven experience in project management.
