We are seeking an experienced Sustainability Compliance Partner to join us on a maternity cover contract. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and influence our sustainability agenda, ensuring environmental compliance while driving our journey towards Net Zero across multiple UK sites.
What You'll Do
As Sustainability Compliance Partner, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring MTC meets its environmental obligations and sustainability ambitions. Reporting across the business and engaging with senior stakeholders, you'll:
Lead the management and maintenance of our ISO 14001 Environmental Management System.
Deliver internal environmental audits and ensure non-conformities are resolved effectively.
Drive compliance across key environmental areas including waste management, F-Gas requirements, discharge consents, permits and pollution prevention.
Lead the British Safety Council 5-Star Environmental Sustainability audit programme and associated improvement activities.
Develop and deliver MTC's Net Zero strategy, including carbon reduction plans and sustainability initiatives.
Oversee carbon footprint reporting across Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions.
Ensure compliance with environmental reporting requirements including SECR, PPN 06/21, CBAM and relevant sustainability standards.
Build strong relationships with internal teams, regulators and external partners to embed sustainability into everyday operations.
Deliver engaging sustainability communications and influence colleagues at all levels, including senior leadership.
About You
We're looking for a sustainability professional who combines technical expertise with the ability to influence and drive change across a complex organisation.
Essential
Degree in Environmental Management or a related discipline.
ISO 14001 Internal Auditor qualification.
At least 5 years' experience in environmental compliance.
Strong knowledge of environmental legislation and compliance requirements.
Experience managing:ISO 14001 systems
Waste management regulations
F-Gas compliance
Discharge consent requirements
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Desirable
Experience leading Net Zero programmes and carbon reduction strategies.
Detailed understanding of carbon footprinting and sustainability reporting requirements including SECR and ESOS.
Experience setting science-based targets and developing decarbonisation roadmaps.
Experience undertaking British Safety Council 5-Star Environmental Sustainability audits.
Please be aware that many roles working for MTC will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.
All candidates must meet Right to Work in the UK criteria and achieve the required security and clearance requirements to undertake this role which will be shared with you upon application.