Sustainability & Diversity Lead

WE ARE MODUS - a dynamic, progressive, and innovative Australian-owned National commercial construction, fit-out, and facilities maintenance company.
Established in 2010 from humble beginnings, we now have over 380 employees nationwide. Our business is as diverse as our people. Our dreams and aspirations include engaging top performers and rewarding them for their expertise.
As part of our commitment to environmental sustainability, we have a newly created position for an ESG Manager to lead us into the future.
You are a passionate and experienced ESG manager and have demonstrated experience in leading projects, understanding legislation, and presenting to clients within the construction space.
You may have a degree in environmental science or 5 years experience in a similar capacity 
Your research methods are thorough, your communication skills are brilliant and you are looking for a company that will practice what is preached and support your initiatives.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead with an informed approach cognisant of legislation, client contract requirements, and stakeholder expectations within an environmental and social governance context
• Continue to develop and work on the company ESG competency and capability, and implement pragmatic guidelines for the business support services
• Collaborate and support internal stakeholders with operational responsibilities relating to business and contract plans under the ESG umbrella, to report in accordance with a wide range of frameworks 
• Work on sustainability projects with our Tier 1 clients and executive team
• Guide economic participation policy and planning, looking for opportunities for social procurement and being the voice that supports achieving the goals of our related plans
• Work with People and Culture on continuing with our Diversity and Inclusion Plan, Disability Engagement Plan, and Reconciliation Action Plan- Innovate  to progress our goals and vision 
• Work on our corporate responsibilities as an organisation believing in protecting the environment
• Manage future projects and implement protocols for issues escalation as they relate to the ESG plan and obligations
• Contribute content and analytics for internal and contract reporting
• Review and create our agenda and capability  statements 
• Work closely with the executive suite on various projects and initiatives 

A BIT ABOUT YOU:

• Experience leading a  sustainability/governance and environmental  program
• Tertiary Education in environmental science, communications, marketing, human resources or business
• Advanced Microsoft Office
• You are a warm, enthusiastic, and engaging communicator, a team player who is happy to lend a hand
• Excellent attention to detail
• Excellent negotiation skills
• Ability to present in public forums 

THE BENEFITS & PERKS

• An ability to make a true difference in this space. Implement change for the greater good.
• An autonomous role 
• Structured training program and onboarding process to set you up for success.
• Modern Corporate offices located in the heart of Cronulla - Spend your lunch break at the beach!
• Clear career progression – Ongoing learning and development
• Collaborative, supportive, and encouraging management team
• A social work environment with regular team events
• Generous salary and additional benefits including birthday & loyalty leave
• A positive and collaborative culture

Apply today with salary expectations and availability.