Acre is working with the Port of London Authority (PLA) to recruit an experienced Sustainability & Environmental Lead on a 3-6 month contract basis. This is a great team to be joining to really make an impact within their Sustainability division.
PLA is the statutory harbour authority for the tidal Thames. An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Adviser - Environment & Sustainability Governance to join the Environment Team within the Planning and Environment department, to lead on the approaches to reducing the PLA's energy, carbon, waste and water usage and approach to increasing use of renewables in order to reduce overall resource usage of the estate and investment portfolio and reach net zero by 2040 or before.
You will lead on maintaining the PLA's ISO 14001 environmental accreditation and create improvements in line with existing PLA policy commitments. You will also be responsible for collating and publishing measures and reporting sustainability and environmental governance and compliance to PLA staff, the Executive Committee and the board.
Location: Kent HQ, remote working available
Start date: ASAP, 3-5 days per week.
Duration: 3-6 months
Please only apply if you are available to start a new role in the next few weeks. If you have any other questions about this opportunity, please contact Camilla Thomson at Camilla.Thomson@acre.com.
