Sustainability Manager

Sustainability Manager
Salary: £45,000 - £65,000 DOE
Ipswich / Hybrid
Full-Time, Permanent
Are you ready to lead sustainability strategy at a company where innovation, impact, and integrity are at the heart of everything?
We're looking for a Sustainability Manager to take ownership of the environmental, social, and economic direction of a well-established UK-based business in the construction sector. This is a strategic, cross-functional role with real influence - ideal for someone with a strong background in sustainable practices, environmental compliance, and industry leadership.
What You'll Do:

• Drive and embed sustainability strategy across all departments
• Lead carbon reporting, life cycle analysis, and regulatory compliance
• Shape sustainable sourcing and supply chain practices
• Collaborate with senior leaders and international sustainability teams
• Represent the company in industry groups, events, and thought leadership
• Champion internal training and company-wide engagement on ESG goals

What You'll Need:

• 5+ years in sustainability, with experience in construction or manufacturing
• Strong knowledge of ISO 14001, LCA, EPDs, and UK/EU environmental standards
• Strategic thinking, with the ability to influence at all levels
• Experience with carbon footprint reporting and reduction strategies
• Excellent communication, project management, and analytical skills

What's On Offer:

• £45,000 - £65,000 salary (depending on experience)
• Hybrid working with Ipswich HQ
• Salary sacrifice car scheme, private health insurance, bonus scheme
• Generous pension, well-being support, paid birthday and charity leave
• Long-service holidays, life assurance, structured learning and more

This is a rare opportunity to step into a pivotal sustainability role, with the autonomy to lead change and make a genuine impact.
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent