Director, Sustainability, EMEA

Vantage Data Centers; Greater London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data center provider in London is seeking a Director of Sustainability. This role focuses on supporting sustainability across project sites, collecting environmental data, and ensuring compliance with corporate sustainability goals. Candidates should have a degree in Environmental Science and at least 5 years of relevant experience. The position involves site inspections, documentation for certifications, and collaboration with various teams. We offer competitive compensation and extensive benefits.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and welfare benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid leave exceeding local expectations

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in a sustainability, EHS, or environmental compliance role.
• Familiarity with green building principles and environmental documentation.
• Ability to collect and organize large volumes of data accurately.

Responsibilities

• Support sustainability efforts across project sites.
• Collect and verify environmental performance data.
• Perform routine site inspections to document sustainability practices.
• Maintain documentation for certifications such as LEED or ISO 14001.
• Support tracking of regional sustainability KPIs and reporting tools.

Skills

Environmental Science knowledge

Sustainability principles

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Data organization

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science or related field

Job description

Director, Sustainability, EMEA page is loaded## Director, Sustainability, EMEAlocations: London, Englandtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: January 26, 2026 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id: R20463# **About Vantage Data Centers**Vantage Data Centers powers, cools, protects and connects the technology of the world’s well-known hyperscalers, cloud providers and large enterprises. Developing and operating across North America, EMEA and Asia Pacific, Vantage has evolved data center design in innovative ways to deliver dramatic gains in reliability, efficiency and sustainability in flexible environments that can scale as quickly as the market demands.**Position Overview**The Senior Specialist, Sustainability is responsible for supporting sustainability efforts across project sites by coordinating data, performing site-level environmental checks, and assisting with documentation required to meet corporate sustainability goals. Reporting to the Sustainability Supervisor, this role plays a vital part in implementing best practices, supporting compliance requirements, and helping drive progress toward Vantage’s environmental performance targets.**Essential Job Functions & Duties*** Assist in day-to-day implementation of sustainability activities across design and construction projects under the direction of the Supervisor or Manager.* Collect and verify environmental performance data, including energy, water, emissions, materials, and waste metrics from vendors, contractors, and site operations.* Perform routine site walkthroughs and inspections to document sustainability practices such as proper material segregation, erosion controls, and resource efficiency measures.* Maintain accurate documentation for certifications such as LEED, Green Mark, or ISO 14001, including logs, photos, and supporting evidence.* Support internal environmental training efforts, toolbox talks, and onboarding sessions by preparing materials and coordinating logistics.* Flag non-compliance or performance gaps and escalate issues to the Supervisor for resolution and corrective action.* Support the tracking of regional sustainability KPIs, dashboards, and reporting tools in collaboration with internal data teams.* Contribute to environmental awareness initiatives, site posters, and best practice sharing across project teams.* Additional duties as assigned by management**Skills, Knowledge, and Experience*** Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Engineering, or a related field.* 5 years of experience in a sustainability, EHS, or environmental compliance role, preferably in a construction or infrastructure environment.* Familiarity with green building principles, basic energy/water/waste tracking, and environmental documentation requirements.* Strong attention to detail and ability to collect and organize large volumes of data accurately.* Comfortable working on construction sites and in cross-functional team environments.* Effective written and verbal communication skills.* Willingness to travel to project sites as needed (up to 15%). May increase as business evolvesWe operate with No Ego and No Arrogance. We work to build each other up and support one another, appreciating each other’s strengths and respecting each other’s weaknesses. We find joy in our work and each other, actively seeking opportunities to inject fun into what we do. Our hard and efficient work is rewarded with an above market total compensation package. We offer a comprehensive suite of health and welfare, retirement, and paid leave benefits exceeding local expectations.Throughout the year, the advantage of being part of the Vantage team is evident with an array of benefits, recognition, training and development, and the knowledge that your contribution adds value to the company and our community.Vantage Data Centers is an Equal Opportunity EmployerVantage Data Centers does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firm agencies. Fees will not be paid in the event a candidate submitted by a recruiter without an agreement in place is hired; such resumes will be deemed the sole property of Vantage Data Centers.