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Senior Environmental & Sustainability Manager

Nottinghamshire, Retford, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-04 → 2026-09-26

Core

Define and deliver the environmental strategy for the STEP fusion energy programme, ensuring environmental risks are managed throughout the power plant lifecycle.

Role type

Senior Environmental & Sustainability Manager (Programme Level)

Builds

Environmental Case, permitting strategies, and regulatory compliance for a fusion energy power plant.

Domain

Energy (Fusion) / Environmental Engineering / Nuclear Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

environmental strategy development, regulatory engagement, environmental impact assessment, environmental risk management, environmental governance, programme-level decision making, environmental consenting, Best Available Techniques (BAT) integration, environmental management systems, stakeholder influence

Preferred skills

Development Consent Order (DCO) experience, radiological and non-radiological waste management, environmental lead auditor certification, GIS data analysis, ISO14001 certification process experience

Technologies

Environmental data analysis tools, GIS

Responsibilities

Define and deliver environmental strategy across engineering, construction, and operations; lead the development of the Environmental Case; manage environmental consenting and permitting strategies; act as a senior ambassador for environmental performance; build and lead a high-performing environmental team; navigate evolving regulatory frameworks for fusion technologies.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership

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