Sustainability Coordinator
As our business goes from strength to strength, we’re on the lookout for a skilled individual to join our team as a Sustainability Coordinator.
Job Summary
As Sustainability Coordinator, you will be part of a wider team helping RE:GEN achieve our sustainability goals.
Daily Responsibility
- Look to work towards a Level 5 qualification in Retrofit Coordination
- Provide advice and support to operational teams on environment, sustainability and retrofit matters
- Maintain and build relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors
- Support the environment and sustainability activities for projects
- Assist with developing social value activities which promote and educate sustainable matters
- Work with project teams to develop and maintain project sustainability action plans
- Support with internal and external reporting of our sustainability performance and progress
- Be a pioneer on sustainable procurement
- Keeping informed of key sustainability trends in all tiers of the supply chain and beyond, including: waste management, recycling, environmental, health, conservation, and renewable energy and collaborations with external companies for the latest industry sustainability developments
- Assisting with the creation, development and implementation of environmental strategies, policies and action plans (including carbon reduction)
- Identify sources of grant funding to support property retrofit and improvement projects
- Assist with bids and tenders to provide the relevant support on sustainable projects
- Develop case studies, presentations and bulletins to promote, educate and raise awareness across the business of the impact of emerging climate, carbon and environmental issues
- Ability to balance competing priorities from a range of stakeholders using a high degree of tact
- Ensuring accuracy and completeness in carbon reporting
Experience & Skills
- Experience of energy efficient retrofit, preferably within a social housing environment
- Hold or be working towards a Level 5 qualification in Retrofit Coordination or equivalent
- Have/gain experience in identifying, securing and administering grant funding for energy efficiency retrofit
- Have an understanding of the impact of energy efficiency retrofit on residential properties, residents and communities
- Strong knowledge of current environment and sustainability issues
- Literate in MS Office – Word, Excel, Outlook
- Good interpersonal and strong communication skills
- Excellent writing and presentation skills
- Strong time management skills, allowing switching between a variety of tasks and meeting a combination of daily, weekly and monthly deadlines
- Must be analytical and enjoy problem solving with enthusiasm to enhance, improve, optimise, streamline
- A flexible, self motivating and agile attitude, allowing you to respond to client needs
- An inquisitive and curious personality, leading you to discover interesting content and provide original commentary
- Demonstrable experience working in sustainability and the environment
- Experience in supporting projects to understand and improve environmental and social supply chain impacts
- Meticulous attention to detail and precise record keeping skills
- Ability to build strong relationships with colleagues, mentoring and motivating, creating a team spirit, encouraging them to be at their best
- Ability to influence different departments to suggest, implement and track more efficient processes
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits based on experience.
- Free private gym usage at RE:GEN House.
- Bespoke development plan from our Health & Wellness coach.
- Pension contribution scheme.
- Life assurance scheme.
- Private healthcare available.
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