We are seeking a Global Environmental Sustainability Manager to join a newly established, industry-leading global law firm. Reporting to the Senior Environmental Sustainability Manager, this role is a critical part of the Sustainability Team, with a focus on decarbonisation, biodiversity, and nature-related initiatives. The position involves supporting both colleagues and the wider business, while taking ownership of various environmental programmes. A proactive, self-motivated attitude is essential, along with the ability to engage stakeholders and seamlessly integrate new sustainability initiatives into the firm's daily operations.
Key Responsibilities:
* Coordinate global environmental activities, including data collection, and support global impact reporting.
* Lead or support the rollout of global biodiversity and nature-related initiatives.
* Support and manage aspects of the Responsible Supply Chain programme.
* Redesign and manage the global Green Champions network, including communications and project reporting.
* Contribute to annual environmental disclosure projects (CSRD, CDP).
* Provide sustainability support in real estate and operational initiatives.
* Respond to client queries and participate in tenders, client audits, and relationships.
* Manage new starter inductions and represent the Sustainability Team as required.
* Drive new ideas and initiatives in collaboration with the Sustainability Team.
* Offer support to team members as needed.
Key Requirements:
* Experience in a managerial environmental role.
* Expertise in managing sustainability data and systems.
* Strong drive for results with a focus on performance management and metrics.
* Excellent communication and engagement skills at all levels.
* Deep understanding of environmental sustainability, legal, and statutory frameworks.
* Knowledge of biodiversity and nature-related frameworks.
* Full/working towards Full Membership of IEMA or similar qualification is advantageous.
All applicants must have the permanent right to work in the UK.
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