Environmental & Energy Compliance Manager

Company: Sulzer
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Location: Leeds
Job Description:

Overview

In this role, you will lead and advance Sulzer’s environmental compliance and energy performance across UK & Ireland sites. You’ll oversee the ISO 14001 framework, ensure regulatory adherence, and drive sustainability-focused initiatives. The role involves multi-site audits, performance monitoring, and partnering with site teams to embed best practices. Your work will support Sulzer’s sustainability ambitions and regulatory readiness, delivering measurable environmental improvements.

Pay / Benefits

  • Competitive basic salary
  • Annual personal bonus scheme
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • 33 days annual leave
  • Defined pension contributions
  • Medicash and wellbeing perks

Responsibilities

  • Manage and continuously improve ISO 14001 Environmental Management System across UK & Ireland sites
  • Ensure compliance with environmental legislation, permits and regulatory requirements
  • Shape and deliver environmental and energy initiatives aligned with sustainability goals
  • Conduct audits, assessments and compliance reviews across multiple locations
  • Monitor environmental and energy performance, identifying improvement opportunities
  • Support carbon reduction, waste minimisation and resource-efficiency projects
  • Investigate environmental incidents and drive corrective actions
  • Partner with site teams, operational leaders and external bodies to embed best practice
  • Keep the business informed of emerging environmental legislation and compliance requirements

Key requirements

  • Experience in environmental compliance within manufacturing, engineering or industrial environments
  • Strong knowledge of UK environmental legislation and management systems
  • Proven experience managing or supporting ISO 14001
  • ISEP membership (or working towards it)
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Confidence to challenge, influence and drive improvements across multiple sites
  • Proactive mindset and passion for sustainability
  • Excellent communication
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Influence and driving improvements
  • ISO 14001 experience
  • Knowledge of UK environmental legislation
  • Audits and assessments

Posted: September 14th, 2026