Serve as the primary ESG liaison for the customer and Speedy operational team, ensuring their needs and expectations are met.
Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships with key client stakeholders.
A technical expert promoting innovation in areas of sustainability, such as energy and carbon, nature, responsible sourcing, modern slavery and human rights and Social Value.
With the support of the wider ESG Team provide specialist advice and guidance on all aspects of sustainability performance, including but not limited to, Net Zero Carbon, Social Value (community investment and engagement, charitable partnerships, volunteering Programmes, employment, skills and training, apprenticeships, school engagement, community safety and social inclusion), Nature Positive, and facilitate the implementation of strategies.
Being aware of customer and market needs to evolve and maintain necessary competencies.
Ensure alignment of Sustainability initiatives with the customer's business objectives and industry standards.
Prepare, monitor, and deliver sustainability initiatives that have been identified, supporting both Speedy and the customer in achieving. Providing progress reports throughout the year
Utilise Speedy's ESG tools & software to report KPI's to the customer and internally to the wider business on ESG contract performance
Support and advise the customer on technical subjects such as ISO 14001, PAS 2080 or similar collaborating closely with their internal ESG team.
Deliver contract PAS2080:2023 conformity aligned to Speedy Hires carbon management system
Ensure the client's team is well-equipped to implement and sustain these initiatives
Facilitate stakeholder engagement sessions and workshops for the client.
Advise the customer on integrating sustainability practices into their operations and promoting the use of eco products.
Track and report on Sustainability performance metrics specific to the customer's projects and operations.
Prepare detailed reports and presentations for the customer, highlighting progress and areas for improvement.
Identify ESG-related risks and opportunities for the customer.
Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies.
Promote the adoption of sustainable materials, technologies, and processes.
Treat each other with dignity and respect.
Foster free, direct, and open communication among all Colleagues.
Raise awareness of any behaviours or business situations involving Speedy which may compromise the Company's values around provision of basic human rights.
Report potential violations of Human Rights policy directly to the person involved, or if not comfortable, report such concerns to their manager or the People Team, or via Speedy's Speak Up Process (whistleblowing)

Proficiency in project management and organisational skills with ability to manage own workload to ensure delivery of deliverables on time and to budget, displaying attention to detail and confidence.
Knowledge of ESG principles, frameworks, standards, regulations, and legislation
Excellent understanding of the regulatory landscape and ability to navigate complex regulatory frameworks, ensuring compliance and proactive engagement.
Degree level qualification science-based topic, economics, or sustainability and preferably a member of the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA) or equivalent with a strong technical understanding all ESG matters
Experience in Sustainability , ideally within the building environment sector.

At Speedy Hire, we power the construction and industrial world by providing top-quality plant and tool hire solutions. From heavy machinery to precision tools, our equipment keeps projects moving and our customers productive.

Monthly cash car allowance or company car
Discretionary bonus scheme
Health Cover
Life assurance
Pension Scheme
26 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
Free onsite parking
Canteen facilities
95% discount across the Speedy brand.
My Staff Shop: discounts and offers for shopping etc. across many suppliers.
Green Commute Initiative: Work scheme for cycling
Vita - Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Offers free and confidential support and counselling to help you through matters such as wellbeing, divorce, legal, and financial management.