Head of Sustainability - London and surrounding areas

Central London, Greater London, M4 Corridor, South East, Flexible Home Working • Up to £90K plus Significant Benefits • Ref: JSM - 1177

Carbon, ESG, Net Zero, Sustainability, Senior Appointments

Posted 10th September 2024

My client, a leading consultancy in the sustainability sector, is seeking a Head of Sustainability to spearhead their expansion efforts. This role will focus on business development and establishing a dedicated sustainability team.

Join my client as a Head of Sustainability, where the mission is to drive sustainable practices across various projects. The team is composed of experienced consultants and offers flexible working options, including home working with regular team meetings, client meetings, and site visits in London and the surrounding areas.

The straightforward recruitment process involves an initial interview, followed by a technical assessment and a final interview with senior management.

As a Head of Sustainability, you will lead the development and implementation of sustainability strategies, focusing on Circular Economy, Whole Life Carbon Assessments, Sustainability Reporting, and BREEAM Assessments. You will also be responsible for growing and managing a team of sustainability consultants.

My client requires these skills and understanding: a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Sustainability, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field; extensive experience in sustainability consulting; a strong network and reputation in the sector; proven business development skills; and excellent leadership, communication, and analytical abilities.

In return, a competitive salary is offered along with a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and a pension scheme. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement are also available, along with flexible working arrangements and a supportive, collaborative work environment.

Ready to join a team dedicated to making a positive impact on the environment? Apply now as early applications are encouraged. Join a firm committed to equal opportunities for all employees, regardless of background or circumstances.

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