Principal Consultant – Corporate Compliance & ESG Lead

Job title:

Principal Consultant – Corporate Compliance & ESG Lead

Company

Mitie

Job description

Plan Zero is Mitie’s initiative to make net-zero carbon happen. Our knowledge of customer estates, combined with our ability to execute a zero-carbon strategy from assessment through to delivery is, we believe, unrivalled. Our customers include the biggest organisations in the UK and to date we have saved them over 353,000 tonnes of carbon.We believe every organisation has a responsibility to act to reduce their impact on the planet and we are recruiting talented, passionate people to help us make Plan Zero happen.www.planzerocarbon.comMitie is the UK’s leading facilities management and professional services company, looking after a large, diverse, blue-chip customer base, from banks and retailers, to hospitals, schools, and government offices. Mitie has over 68,000 people, 100+ office locations, and thousands of customers across the country, there’s no limit to what you can achieve if you work for us.How you will make Plan Zero happenMitie is passionate about bringing about positive change for our customers and aspires to be their decarbonisation partner as they embark on the journey to Net Zero. We support clients decarbonise their energy, their buildings and their transport operations, and you will play a key part in this mission by advising clients on net zero strategies and initiatives to support their decarbonisation agendas.The role will be part of Plan Zero Consulting’s Leadership Team and be focused on building client relationships and project opportunities across relevant sectors, As a head of this function, you will lead a pool of Senior Managers, Consultants and Analysts to support you in scoping and delivering decarbonisation advisory engagement for clients, mostly focused on solutions targeted at the built environment Job OverviewWe are seeking an experienced and dynamic candidate to lead our Corporate Compliance and ESG Reporting function. The successful candidate will be responsible for growing and expanding our service offerings, as well as positioning Mitie as a leader in corporate compliance and ESG topics.Main Duties

• Grow Existing Offerings: Enhance and expand current services, including ESOS (Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme), SECR (Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting), and Scope 3 emissions reporting.
• Develop New Offerings: Introduce and implement new services related to CSRD (Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive), ISSB (International Sustainability Standards Board), CRP (Carbon Reduction Plan) and other emerging ESG and compliance reporting requirements.
• P&L Responsibility: be accountable for the team’s financial performance, ensuring achievement of revenue and margin targets
• Business Growth: Drive and be accountable for the growth of this division by bringing in new clients and penetrating existing Mitie clients with corporate compliance solutions. towards achieving £1 million in consulting revenue, leveraging your expertise and network.
• Ambassador Role: Serve as an internal and external ambassador for Mitie on corporate compliance and ESG issues, building strong relationships with clients, industry bodies, and stakeholders.
• Team Development: Shape and develop the team to meet future needs, ensuring a high level of expertise and service delivery in all areas of corporate compliance and ESG reporting, including hiring a team of top talent to support the growth ambitions

What we are looking for

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, preferably in a related field (e.g. Engineering, Environmental Science, Business, Sustainability)
• Proven experience in delivering corporate compliance, ESG reporting, or related fields for major clients.
• Strong knowledge of current and emerging reporting standards, including ESOS, SECR, Scope 3, CSRD, ISSB, and TCFD.
• Demonstrable track record of achieving business growth and developing new service offerings.
• Proven ability to take accountability and focus on delivering results
• Ability to ability to think strategically and deliver tactically, with a focus on execution rigor to get things done
• Strong business, financial and commercial acumen
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capability to act as an ambassador for the company.

Expected salary

Location

England

Job date

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 01:03:19 GMT

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