Environmental Officer

Rittal-CSM

Environmental Officer

£43260

Rittal-CSM, Plymouth

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 19 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: e9bc3ac1742d4166adef740bc5a73095

Full Job Description

  • Ensuring that you work safely in all activities.

  • Maintain and develop the ISO14001 management system.

  • Maintain and develop the Environmental legal compliance requirements.

  • Define and introduce Environmental sustainability improvements in all areas of the business.

  • Define and implement Environmental and Sustainability targets.

  • Work with colleagues to develop the desired Environmental and Sustainability culture.

  • Liaise and manage external contractors (e.g. waste management), agencies, and local authorities.

  • Plan, organise and complete Internal Environmental audits.

  • Provide Environmental and Sustainability training and education to all departments and EHS representatives.

  • Manage the day-to-day duties of the EHS representatives.

  • Support the Net Zero working groups to achieve the company's GHG reduction targets.

  • Annual Sustainability performance reporting.

  • Operate the Rittal Group global EHS portal (training provided).

    We are looking to recruit an experienced Environmental and Sustainability specialist with experience in the production/manufacturing industry.

  • Do you have the aptitude and interest in creating Environmental and Sustainability improvement?

  • Do you have a proactive approach to improve the Environmental aspects within the workplace?

  • Do you have the ability to work effectively as part of a team to bring about Environmental and Sustainability change?, An Environmental and or Sustainability qualification would be of benefit e.g NEBOSH Environmental Certificate.

  • Experience in calculating Scope 1, 2 and 3 carbon emission data and initiating carbon reduction actions.

  • Experience of working within a production/manufacturing environment (or equivalent).

  • Experience of working with internal teams as well as external contractors, companies, and agencies.

  • MS Office.

  • Experience of presenting reports and results to the management team.


  • The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the ability to:
  • Work to deadlines, applying your own initiative.

  • Communicate effectively at all levels of the organisation.

  • Work well and contribute as part of the management team structure.

  • Be flexible and proactive.

  • Be persuasive, resilient, and tenacious in pursuit of the company targets.

  • Live up to the Rittal-CSM values.