Sustainability Lead

Sustainability Lead

Full-Time No working from home possible
Notting Hill Genesis
div h2 /h2 p span Job Introduction br /span span What youll do br /span span br /span span As a Sustainability Lead, youll play a pivotal role in driving our sustainability and carbon reduction ambitions across our housing portfolio. Working within the Homes directorate, youll lead the development and delivery of strategies that support net zero, improve energy efficiency, and enhance the long-term performance of our homes. br /span span br /span span The Sustainability Lead role focuses on embedding sustainability into investment decisions, operational delivery, and resident engagement. Youll shape programmes that support retrofit, carbon reduction, and improved environmental outcomes for residents. As a Sustainability Lead, youll work across teams and with external partners to ensure sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. br /span /p /div div h2 How youll do it /h2 ul li Lead the development and delivery of sustainability and carbon strategies aligned with EPC C targets and net zero commitments /li li Analyse housing asset data to establish carbon baselines and inform investment planning and retrofit priorities /li li Oversee sustainability and ESG reporting, ensuring accurate data, compliance, and continuous improvement across the organisation /li li Support the delivery of low-carbon retrofit programmes, managing risks and ensuring effective, value-for-money outcomes /li li Develop specifications and support procurement for specialist contractors, ensuring technical standards are met /li li Build partnerships with internal teams, external stakeholders, and sector bodies to influence policy, secure funding, and deliver programme objectives /li /ul /div div h2 /h2 p span We believe great service starts with great people, and we are committed to recruiting and developing passionate, enthusiastic, and talented individuals who can add value to our thriving organisation. br /span span br /span span Pending confirmation of legislative changes, this role may require a qualification to demonstrate competence. If not already qualified, there may be an expectation to study towards a professional qualification. br /span /p /div div h2 Essential /h2 ul li Degree or equivalent in sustainability, energy, environmental science, construction or related field /li li Experience in sustainability, carbon reduction, asset management or construction, preferably within housing /li li Experience developing and delivering sustainability plans and carbon reduction programmes /li li Strong understanding of sustainability, low-carbon technologies, and relevant regulatory frameworks /li li Understanding of funding mechanisms, investment decision-making and retrofit business models /li li Relevant professional qualification / membership or ability to demonstrate equivalent professional standard and commitment to continuing professional development /li li Excellent communication skills, including reporting and presentations /li li Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the capacity to manage competing priorities, meet deadlines, and build effective relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders /li /ul /div div h2 /h2 p span Once you join us, youll find plenty of opportunities to grow within our organisation. Youll also have access to a wide range of learning opportunities to help you achieve and maximise your potential. br /span /p /div div h2 Benefits include /h2 ul li Excellent annual leave allowance and flexible working opportunities (qualifying period may apply) /li li Generous pension scheme /li li Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay in addition to statutory entitlements (qualifying period may apply) /li li Employee assistance - free confidential advice and counselling services provided by independent specialist organisations /li li Health cash plan /li li Staff discounts - we give our staff access to discounts at hundreds of major retailers, gyms, restaurants, entertainment, days out, insurance, and much more /li li Interest free loans - season ticket loan, tenancy deposit loan, and training loan /li li Cycle to work scheme /li li Life Assurance x 4 annual salary /li /ul /div div h2 /h2 p span Notting Hill Genesis is a not-for-profit organisation providing affordable homes for Londoners and it is now one of the largest housing associations in London. We are both a landlord and a developer, with more than 65,000 existing homes and 10,000 more in our pipeline and we employ around 1,800 employees. br /span span br /span span For more information on what we do and what makes us different please visit: br /span span br /span span We welcome applications from everyone. We actively monitor the diversity of our workforce and strive to show equal representation throughout all levels of the organisation. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident employer amongst other diversity commitments. br /span span br /span span To find out more about our approach to equality, diversity and inclusion please visit: br /span /p /div div h2 Selection Process /h2 ul li Step 1: If you are interested, please send your application now! Closing date is 15 June /li /ul /div div h2 /h2 p span Step 2: Successful candidates will be asked to do an assessment br /span span br /span span Step 3: Successful candidates will be invited to interview br /span span br /span span Please apply for this role online. If you are not able to apply online or if you have any reasonable adjustment requirements arising from a disability or medical condition to fully participate in the recruitment process, please discuss this with our hiring team via . br /span span br /span span NHG reserves the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role, so we advise you to submit your application at your earliest opportunity. br /span /p /div div h2 Attached documents /h2 ul li Values and Behaviours.pdf /li li Sustainability Lead.pdf /li /ul /div
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Notting Hill Genesis Recruitment Team