Corporate Sustainability Associate

Sanderson Recruitment

Kildare

My client is currently looking for a Corporate Sustainability Associate on a Permanent Contract and will report to the Corporate Sustainability Lead. This role is to support the delivery of the in the delivery of the company's Corporate Sustainability Strategy. The main duties and responsibilities of the role will include the following: To support the Corporate Sustainability Lead in the delivery of the Corporate Sustainability Strategy. Gather robust ESG data from across the organisation. Assist in the preparation of company's returns under SI 426/2014 (energy efficiency); work with the Corporate Sustainability Lead and colleagues from finance and the BU in preparing the data for Taxonomy reporting, and other disclosures both voluntary and as required by law. Assist in the development and roll-out of ESG management system (process and procedures) and the auditing and assessment of compliance with the agreed processes and procedures. Assist the BU to embed good Sustainability & ESG practices into their respective operations and to support and liaise with the Sustainability Business Unit Co-ordinators (SBUCs. Support the collection, collation, and verification of company's Scope 1, 2 & 3 emissions; contribute towards planning and steering company's journey to a net zero company. Work with the companies procurement teams in development sustainability criteria, green practices, and a circular economy ethos to the purchase of goods & services. To support the HR team in the implementation and monitoring of the social metrics as defined by ESG legislation. All employees are expected to co-operate fully with all provisions taken by the company for ensuring Health and Safety, and Welfare of co-employees and members of the public using the premises. Proactively participate in the Performance Management process to ensure delivery of own, and the wider team's, objectives. The Person: The ideal candidate will possess the following qualification, skills, knowledge and attributes: Minimum Science, Engineer, or Environmental/Sustainability Degree. A Masters or higher degree in the Sustainability area would be beneficial. Proficiency in the English language is a requirement alongside eligibility to work in Ireland. Strong communication and influencing skills; Knowledge in Utility / Operations / Energy sector; experience in ISO auditing an advantage. Please contact Jagoda Wychowaniaj for at Sanderson for more information.

403 days ago