via reed · 19 June 2026 ·3 days ago

ESG Officer

Future Talent Recruitment Limited
Greater Manchester Full-time GBP 45,000 – 45,000
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Our client is a globally recognised technology group. They are a market leader in the design, manufacture and operation of solutions, delivering integrated hardware, software and service platforms to enable mobility worldwide.

The UK business is a key contributor supporting blue-chip operators and public-sector clients across the country with end-to-end systems

They are a well-established, stable, profitable, and forward-looking organisation with a strong culture of engineering excellence, long-term customer partnerships, and genuine investment in their people.

THE ROLE

This is a newly created position reporting to the Head of Department, designed to bridge high-level governance (Sustainability and GDPR) with day-to-day operational safety across our UK business.

  • Ensure continuous compliance with UK Health & Safety and Environmental legislation

  • Manage sustainability compliance and environmental impact reporting

  • Conduct regular internal audits and lead preparation for external audits

  • Manage the end-to-end Risk Assessment process and maintain H&S Plans and Method Statements

  • Lead post-incident investigations to identify root causes and implement preventative actions

  • Ensure organisational GDPR compliance and support overall corporate governance

  • Oversee PPE management, asset control, Purchase Order management, and site Access / Work Permits

  • Produce detailed analytical reports for senior leadership and provide administrative support to the Head of Department

THE CANDIDATE
  • You will hold a NEBOSH General Certificate.

  • Have hands-on experience – You’ve worked in environmental or sustainability roles, ideally in engineering, construction, or infrastructure.

  • You will have knowledge of ISO 45001 (Health & Safety) and ISO 14001 (Environmental) standards.

  • Possess an understanding of sustainability, including Scope 1, 2 and 3.

  • You will have close attention to detail for audit trail management and the ability to influence ESG culture across diverse teams.

  • Be comfortable with Data - Microsoft Excel - confident pulling together information and using it to tell a clear story.

WHY APPLY?

This is a genuinely broad-scope, newly created role within the UK arm of a globally respected, financially secure organisation. You will have visibility to senior leadership from day one, ownership of the compliance and sustainability agenda, and a clear runway for ongoing training, development and longer-term career progression - both within the UK business and the wider international group.

A basic salary of £45,000 per annum + 25 days' annual leave (plus bank holidays) + 7% pension contribution + Life Assurance (3x basic salary) + Ongoing training, development, and career progression opportunities + 40 hours per week Monday - Friday.

If you are a proactive, detail-oriented Compliance or H&S professional ready to take ownership of a diverse and impactful portfolio, we want to hear from you.

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