Senior Sustainability Manager - United Kingdom - RWE Gruppe

Description

Senior Sustainability Manager Biodiversity
RWE Offshore Wind GmbH
To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent
Sustainability/ CorporateSocialResponsibility

The Sustainability department at RWE's unit Offshore Wind coordinates and promotesthe sustainability strategy and initiatives in our Offshore activities.

As a team we are shaping the way how we grow globally with the aim to position RWE Offshore Wind as a sustainable sector leader.

We do have the right job for you as Senior Sustainability Manager Biodiversity if you are enthusiastic about developing and steering a portfolio of initiatives targeted to reach our CEO-sponsored and Board of Directors monitored (marine) biodiversity goals in close collaboration with colleagues in other functions globally.

senior management in embedding sustainability in our business processes and decisions with your profound knowledge on (marine) biodiversity & ecology / (marine) net gain.

You own and support complex multidisciplinary initiatives that enable us to achieve our group-wide (marine) biodiversity & ecology / net-gain goals including:
Develop, initiate and implement new initiatives in close cooperation with the wider business, supporting tender requirements across markets and in line with leading standards and international and national programs

Initiateand facilitate the communication of good practice / lessons learned and the deployment of initiatives and expertise within different business functions, incl.

You provide a clear view and analysis on sustainability trends (with a focus on (marine) biodiversity topics) of relevance to the Offshore sector including frameworks, competitor & market analysis to enable informed strategic and business decisions and to facilitate the development and driving of senior management views on the topic.

Act as point of contact for RWE Group and other RWE Units on (marine) biodiversity. You direct and shape RWE Offshore's involvement in group-wide or RWE cross business-unit biodiversity projects and activities
You identify, tender, select and steer external contractors, partners and consultants where required
With confidence you represent RWE Offshore globally at conferences and meetings (e.g. in industry associations, stakeholder discussion at EU and national level) through proactive networking, conference panel attendance and presentations. Engage in the exchange and networking with academic institutions, nature conservation groups, and investors & partners
As a senior team member you enjoy supporting junior team members to grow and the steering an internal network for biodiversity experts
Support and develop additional activities in line with the Offshore Sustainability strategy and targets
You have a university degree e.g. in engineering, environmental sciences, biology or ecology, business administration or a comparable discipline
Moreover, you have several years of relevant work experience in the field of sustainability consulting and in sustainability areas, with a recognizable expertise on (marine) biodiversity or ecology, habitat management and monitoring in an international environment
You convince us with your proven experience in matrix project coordination with cross-functional project teams and various internal & external stakeholders internationally
Others can feel your authentic enthusiasm for sustainability including trends, relevant frameworks and tools. You enjoy working in an international environment, using your proficient oral and written English skills and are willing to regular travel mainly within Europe
A commercial background and other languages skills are a welcome plus
Take the chance to shape the delivery of our Sustainability strategy globally in close collaboration with the Head of Sustainability and RWE Offshore's Senior Management
Contribute actively to RWE's Growing Green Strategy and the delivery of one of the world's majorOffshore portfolios by being involved in a broad spectrum of sustainability topics
Benefit from working in an international context with interfaces to RWE's other operating companies including our Onshore Wind, Solar and Battery business and RWE AG

We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications, irrespective of gender, disability, nationality, ethnic and social background, religion and beliefs, age or sexual orientation and identity.

#We are looking forward to your online application.