Environmental and Sustainability Manager - Warrington or Carlisle

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Environmental and Sustainability Manager to promote a positive environmental culture across Nuclear Transport Solutions (NTS). This role plays a key part in supporting and developing our Sustainability Strategy, ensuring compliance with environmental standards, and driving continuous improvement across the organisation and its supply chain.

You will act as a subject matter expert, providing guidance across the business, monitoring environmental performance, and ensuring NTS meets industry, stakeholder, and customer requirements.

• Support the development and ongoing review of the NTS Sustainability Strategy, Carbon Management Plan, and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) performance
• Ensure environmental processes and procedures meet required standards and compliance obligations
• Support the development and tracking of the environmental audit schedule
• Deliver environmental awareness training across the business
• Undertake auditing and assurance activities to ensure compliance by NTS employees, contractors, and supply chain partners
• Monitor and track corrective actions, ensuring timely and effective close-out
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the NTS Management System
• Provide advice and support to managers and functional leads on environmental matters
• Represent the Nuclear & Assurance function in meetings with customers, regulators, and professional bodies
• Communicate environmental performance, risks, and key topics across the organisation
• Maintain awareness of good practice within the nuclear rail and shipping industries

• Degree in an environmental-related discipline
• Practitioner Membership of IEMA (or working towards)
• Strong knowledge and experience of ISO 14001 requirements (essential)
• Ability to build effective working relationships across internal teams and external stakeholders (essential)
• Experience in environmental auditing and assurance activities (desirable)
• Knowledge of investigation techniques, including root cause analysis (desirable)
• Ability to analyse data and identify trends to drive performance improvements (desirable)
• Experience in improving processes and driving environmental performance (desirable)

You will be a confident and credible environmental professional, able to influence and engage across all levels of the organisation. You will bring a collaborative approach, attention to detail, and a strong commitment to continuous improvement.

At NTS, we are guided by three core principles:

• Freedom creating an environment where our people are empowered to perform
• Helpfulness working together to support each other and our customers
• Drive being confident, curious, and innovative

• No direct reports; reporting to the Head of HSE Nuclear & Assurance
• Supporting an employee base of approximately 700 across NTS
• Regular travel required, including potential international engagement
• You may be required to undertake additional duties in line with your role, skills, and grade

At NTS, our people are trusted to perform, supported to grow and encouraged to be curious and innovative. We create an environment where you're given the freedom to do your job well, the support of a strong team, and the opportunity to help shape the future of safe and reliable rail operations.

We're interested in who you are, not just what's on your CV. You're likely to thrive at NTS if you:

• Take ownership of your work and enjoy being trusted to deliver
• Are collaborative, approachable and naturally supportive of others
• Care about doing the right thing, in the right way
• Are curious and motivated to learn, improve and grow
• Communicate openly and act with integrity and respect
• Are comfortable working in a purpose-driven, safety-critical environment

You don't need to tick every box on day one - we value potential, attitude and alignment with our culture just as much as experience.

• 30 Days holidays plus 8 bank holidays
• Buy / Sell annual leave
• Health shield
• Nuclear Pension scheme
• Hybrid working
• Family friendly
• Bonus

We are the leading global provider of safe, secure and reliable nuclear transport solutions that make the world safer and more sustainable. As part of the UK's Nuclear Decommissioning Authority, we support the largest environmental restoration programme in Europe, and we use our specialist transport and logistics expertise to help customers and partners around the world solve their own complex challenges.