SUSTAINABILITY & COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR

Location Cheshire / North Wales area

Salary £31000-33000

Benefits

• Company performance bonus
• 25 days holiday rising to 28 days after 6 years’ service
• Company Sick Pay
• Defined contribution pension scheme

Our client is recruiting for a Sustainability & Communications Coordinator. We are looking for a highly motivated individual who will drive the delivery of our Sustainability strategic plan. You will also coordinate Communications and support Health, Safety & Environmental initiatives.

Our client operates in the nuclear industry and any candidate will need to be able to achieve SC level security clearance BEFORE they will be able to start . This will take over 12 weeks to achieve  for a UK passport holder.

Key Accountabilities

Sustainability

• Deliver the strategic plan for sustainability initiatives
• Develop future strategic plans for sustainability initiatives
• Coordinate with the Sustainability Project team and key stakeholders to ensure that initiatives are implemented timely and successfully
• Promote employee engagement initiatives to drive and embed a sustainable culture
• Embed sustainability into current processes and procedures
• Monitor and advise on legislation and market trends to plan future initiatives and activities to promote sustainability
• Identify and implement improved sustainable office initiatives eg recycling
• Coordinate and chair the Charitable Donations/Sustainability Committee
• Promote sustainability working with the local community, schools, universities and other organisations
• Support the development and implementation of Environmental management processes in line with ISO 14001
• Review and collate supplier information regarding sustainability

Communications

• Coordinate Communication activities, initiatives and projects
• Represent the UK site for Group Communication activities and initiatives
• Collation of articles for the Company bi-annual publication ‘One Team’
• Distribution of ‘One Team’
• Distribution of Company Notices
• Maintain HSE, Sustainability & Communications intranet and internet websites

Experience & Qualifications

• Good secondary education to at least A Level or Higher National Diploma Level
• Environmental Certification or willingness to obtain qualification
• Sustainability & Environment advocate
• Effective project management, planning and organisation skills
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications and data capture systems
• Forward thinking and confident in identifying and implementing change
• Performance driven
• Effective communication & influencing skills