LOCATION: Hybrid Working/ World Business Centre, Heathrow
REPORTING TO: Head of Sustainability, Environment & Social Value
WORKING HOURS: 40 hours per week
SALARY: Competitive
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Overview:
ABM UK is seeking a proactive and engaging Sustainability & Social Impact Advisor to support the delivery of environmental, sustainability and social value objectives across our operations at Heathrow Airport.
ABM UK has been delivering award-winning facilities and aviation service solutions since 1987, supporting clients across more than 1,500 locations throughout the UK. At Heathrow Airport, our teams provide critical operational and frontline services within one of the UK’s busiest and most complex environments.
This advisor-level role will support the implementation of sustainability and ESG initiatives across the Heathrow contract, with a particular focus on delivering measurable social impact and positive community outcomes. The successful candidate will work closely with operational teams, suppliers, community partners and client stakeholders to help embed sustainable practices, support environmental objectives and coordinate social impact activity aligned to contract commitments and Heathrow’s wider sustainability ambitions.
The role will involve supporting environmental and sustainability reporting, employee engagement, community programmes, volunteering initiatives, local employment activity and wider ESG performance improvement across the site. The successful candidate should be passionate about sustainability and social impact, highly organised and confident working within a fast-paced operational environment.
Responsibilities:
- Support the delivery of ABM’s sustainability, ESG and social impact commitments across the Heathrow Airport contract.
- Coordinate and support social impact initiatives including community engagement activities, volunteering programmes, local employment opportunities, apprenticeships, wellbeing initiatives and education outreach programmes.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with local charities, community groups, education providers, suppliers and key stakeholders to support delivery of social impact objectives.
- Support operational teams in embedding sustainable and socially responsible practices into day-to-day service delivery.
- Assist in monitoring and reporting environmental and sustainability performance metrics, including waste, recycling, carbon reduction initiatives, resource efficiency and wider ESG KPIs.
- Collect, track and maintain accurate social impact and sustainability data, ensuring evidence is recorded in line with client and contractual reporting requirements.
- Support environmental awareness campaigns and employee engagement initiatives across site operations.
- Assist with the development of sustainability and social impact communications, case studies, presentations and internal updates.
- Support site inspections, audits and reviews relating to environmental management, sustainability and ESG compliance.
- Work collaboratively with suppliers and subcontractors to encourage alignment with ABM’s sustainability and social impact expectations.
- Identify opportunities to improve sustainability performance and increase positive social impact across Heathrow operations.
- Support the organisation of community events, charity partnerships, careers events and employee volunteering activities.
- Collaborate with operational, HR, HSEQ, procurement and learning & development teams to support wider sustainability and responsible business objectives.
- Stay informed of industry best practice, Heathrow sustainability priorities and emerging ESG and social impact trends.
