Sustainability Manager

Hillcrest Homes

Dundee

Job ref: HH25/033
Position: Sustainability Manager
Hours per week: 35.25 hours
Rate of pay: £58,546 - £62,734/annum + Company Benefits
Contract terms: Permanent
Closing Date: 23 Feb 2025 23:59

Do you want to work for one of Scotland’s largest affordable housing providers at a time where sustainability is one of our main priorities? We are looking for an excellent candidate who shares our vision and ambition to become a net zero and climate resilient organisation.

Providing sustainable homes and creating positive futures for our customers and communities is at the core of our organisation. We own and manage almost 9,000 properties throughout Scotland and our 1,200 employees provide a range of care, social enterprises, skills, training and employment opportunities. Our group structure of four subsidiaries share a common aim of helping people live better lives delivered within the values of excellence, inclusion, innovation and respect.

The Role

To help us achieve this, we’re looking to appoint a Sustainability Manager to help shape and deliver a culture of continuous and ambitious improvement in our decarbonisation efforts with a focus on people, processes and technology. You’ll play a vital role, providing leadership to our Sustainability team and working closely with other departments to form and lead multi-disciplinary teams in developing creating solutions and delivering innovative change projects.

In return, this role offers an exciting opportunity to work with a skilled and growing team. It will be challenging and rewarding, fast paced and meaningful. You will also benefit from a competitive salary and excellent training and development opportunities.

About You

An excellent leader and communicator with proven ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
Ability to manage multiple stakeholders with conflicting priorities.
Experience in developing and implementing net zero strategies and policies.
Strong knowledge of sustainability practices and decarbonisation strategies.
Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple sustainability initiatives simultaneously.
A passion for sustainability and a commitment to driving positive change.

What We Offer