Head of Sustainability

Haven

Head of Sustainability

Salary Not Specified

Haven, Adeyfield, Dacorum

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 19 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 571d4ebb743d4552b063c13f7a6fe636

Full Job Description

Hemel Hempstead
(Hybrid) - 2-3 days a week in office or travelling in UK
Annual salary + bonus
and benefits

We're looking for a passionate, credible and
commercially-astute Head of Sustainability to lead on our ESG strategy and own
the Environmental element. You will lead the working groups from across the
Haven business, reporting to the Board on ESG activity and progress. We're the
biggest contributor to coastal defence in the UK and you will lead on
delivering and evolving our environmental commitments. You will work closely with
Operations and Property teams to deliver on Haven's environmental commitments around de-carbonisation, waste reduction, water reduction, green building standards.

You will be highly visible in this role, communicating regularly with our Exec
teams and shareholders.

Your Opportunity:
To learn, develop and become an expert in a key area of the

business by:

  • Taking accountability for the development, driving and


  • reporting of Haven's Environmental strategy
  • Establishing and delivering our Net Zero strategy and Park


  • electrification plans
  • Owning the governance of ESG strategy and reporting

  • Establishing policies, processes and governance embedded in


  • other business functions to support the environmental strategy
  • Providing expert leadership in ESG, including


  • identification of opportunities, and collaborating with stakeholders across
    Haven to build an ongoing program of work across the business

    What we'd like you to

    bring:
  • Deep expertise in environmental strategies and how to deliver them

  • Expert knowledge of environmental legislation and reporting, including ESOS, Net Zero standards and Transition Planning

    Deep knowledge of energy management and an operating knowledge of electrical networks and/or engineering

  • Strong knowledge of energy management and electrification

  • Exceptional Stakeholder management skills, able to develop


  • strong functional relationships
  • Proven senior level influencing skills

  • A highly commercial and results focused mindset, with a


  • strong drive to deliver
  • Knowledge of hospitality / holiday park operations

    We're part of an award-winning Bourne Leisure family, which

  • includes Haven & Warner Hotels. We have 9,000 fantastic team members and 39
    beautiful seaside locations and our HQ based in Hemel Hempstead.

    What's it like to work
    with us?
    Working with us is ultimately defined by our exceptional
    people and teams. At Haven, we take pride in our Breath of Fresh Air culture,
    which focuses on valuing and supporting every team member. We prioritise
    openness and transparency in our interactions allowing our team members to be
    their authentic selves.
    We operate a hybrid working model, meaning 50% of your
    working week will be spent at the office, occasionally on Park, or at external
    events.

    What can you expect during
    the recruitment process?
    The interview process will be up to 3 stages and may contain
    a presentation or skills test, depending on the role. If you require any
    support or reasonable adjustments to help you perform at your best during this
    process, please let us know.

    Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of who we
    are and what we do. Our commitment to these values is unwavering and they are
    central to our mission. We encourage applications from all backgrounds,
    communities and industries and we are happy to discuss any reasonable
    adjustments or flexibility that you may require, including whether a role can
    be part-time or a job-share.

    We genuinely care about every candidate's experience during

    Buy Scheme'
  • Annual bonus

  • 20% discount on both Haven and Warner Hotels holiday for


  • you, family and friends
  • Comprehensive wellbeing support

  • Access to the Bourne Leisure corporate box at the O2 Arena


  • ,London
  • Exclusive discounts with corporate partners

  • Exciting career pathways, including Learning and


  • Development opportunities such as Apprenticeships and Degrees
  • Enhanced family friendly policies and pay (eligibility


  • criteria applied)