The Opportunity
We have a fantastic new opportunity at Leonardo UK for a Sustainability Coordinator. Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security. Headquartered in Italy, Leonardo has over 45,000 employees globally (Italy, the UK, the US, and Poland), of which over 8,000 are based in the UK.
In the UK, Leonardo is committed to sustainability as a force for business transformation and an enabler to improve our competitiveness. Leonardo is integrating sustainability into all aspects of the business to create long-term value.
Leonardo has developed a sustainability strategy across three core pillars: People, Planet, and Prosperity, aligned with the UN SDGs and the Science Based Targets and tailored with a suite of projects and ESG KPIs to achieve our goals.
We strive to reduce our impact on people and planet whilst seeking opportunities to create positive change, by developing innovative and efficient products and services, listening to the ideas and recommendations from our people, and collaborating with our value chain.
The role
We are looking for a Sustainability Coordinator to help deliver our Sustainability Strategy in the UK, supporting the work of our teams across our UK divisions and sites. The role will collaborate with the wider sustainability team and work with core functions including HSE, facilities, communications, commercial, engineering, HR, procurement, Audit, Legal, Capability, and Finance.
This role will help develop & deliver our Sustainability Plan and embed sustainability within our teams and across the lifecycle of our projects and products.
We need a collaborator to work with our teams and help coordinate activities across a variety of areas:
People: Support with embedding sustainability across Leonardo by enthusing employees to help drive sustainability into a new business-as-usual – empowering all employees to see their role through the lens of climate, nature, and people; work closely with our Inclusion & Diversity and STEM teams.
Planet: Support our Climate Action in line with our Science Based Targets and our UK Net Zero goals; support our work on circularity; support our biodiversity projects.
Prosperity: Help to understand and align with the sustainability strategies and contracting principles of our key external stakeholders including Customers and Suppliers.
Risk: Help to coordinate Sustainability and ESG related risks with the Enterprise Risk and Finance teams.
What You Will Do
Key Responsibility Areas
Essential What we are looking for
Desirable
Security Clearance
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Life at Leonardo
With a company funded benefits package, a commitment to learning and development, and a flexible approach to working hours focused on the needs of both our employees and customers, a career with Leonardo has never offered as many opportunities or been more accessible to as many people.
For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.
At Leonardo UK, we believe that a diverse and inclusive work environment unlocks our people’s full potential and drives innovation and creativity. We work hard to offer a welcoming, accessible, and inclusive place to work for all of our people, creating a culture where everyone can thrive, feel safe, and have a sense of belonging and connection.
This is a great opportunity to bring your talents and form an integral part of Leonardo’s future. We can help you develop your skills and offer great opportunities to develop and grow, so why not join us.
Primary Location: GB - London
Additional Locations: GB - Basildon, GB - Bristol - Coldharbour Lane, GB - Edinburgh, GB - Lincoln, GB - Newcastle, GB - Southampton, GB - Yeovil - Lysander Rd
Contract Type: Hybrid Working