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About the Role

This is a broad and influential role working across Real Estate, Facilities, Operations, Procurement, Finance, Marketing and Customer Success. You'll play a key role in turning ambitious sustainability goals into practical initiatives that deliver measurable results across our buildings and our wider business.

Responsibilities

Help ensure sustainability is embedded into projects from concept through to delivery.
Lead sustainability input across development, refurbishment and capital projects.
Establish clear targets and work with project teams to deliver against them.
Monitor progress, manage risks and help ensure successful project outcomes.
Collaborate with consultants, contractors and stakeholders to drive best practice throughout delivery.
Support the environmental performance of Fora's growing portfolio.
Coordinate programmes that reduce energy use, carbon emissions and environmental impact.
Analyse performance data and translate insights into practical actions.
Contribute to carbon reporting and wider environmental reporting requirements.
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency across operational and development assets.
Help ensure our commitments are measurable, credible and well-governed.
Lead sustainability reporting across the business for internal and external stakeholders.
Support and maintain sustainability certifications and accreditations.
Oversee data collection, validation and reporting processes.
Monitor emerging legislation, industry developments and reporting requirements.
Embed responsible decision-making throughout procurement activities.
Support the integration of sustainability criteria into supplier selection and procurement processes.
Manage supply chain sustainability surveys and reporting activity.
Identify opportunities to improve supplier performance and reduce environmental impact.
Promote circular economy principles, reuse initiatives and responsible sourcing.
Bring sustainability to life across the Fora community.
Develop sustainability initiatives, events and engagement programmes.
Create accessible content and training materials for members and employees.
Support social value programmes, volunteering initiatives and community partnerships.
Work with Marketing and Communications teams to ensure sustainability messaging is accurate and engaging.

Requirements

Experience working within sustainability, ESG, commercial real estate, construction, facilities management or a related built-environment sector.
Experience supporting or leading sustainability initiatives across development projects, refurbishments or capital programmes.
Strong understanding of operational sustainability across a multi-site portfolio.
Experience working with consultants, contractors, project teams and operational stakeholders.
Knowledge of energy, carbon, waste, water and resource efficiency principles.
Experience with sustainability data collection, analysis and reporting.
Experience supporting ESG, investor, regulatory or stakeholder reporting requirements.
Knowledge of sustainability certifications and frameworks relevant to the built environment.
Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence across different business functions.
Degree or equivalent experience in sustainability, environmental management, engineering, construction, real estate or a related discipline.
Professional accreditation such as IEMA, ISEP, CIBSE, RICS, BREEAM, WELL or LEED.
Experience with NABERS, Whole Life Carbon Assessments or low-carbon building performance frameworks.
Project management qualifications or significant project delivery experience.
Qualifications or specialist training in carbon accounting, energy management, ESG reporting or environmental management.

Skills

Sustainability
ESG
Commercial Real Estate
Construction
Facilities Management
Built Environment
Development Projects
Refurbishments
Capital Programmes
Operational Sustainability
Multi-site Portfolio Management
Consultant Collaboration
Contractor Management
Project Team Collaboration
Stakeholder Management
Energy Efficiency
Carbon Reduction
Waste Management
Water Management
Resource Efficiency
Data Collection
Data Analysis
Sustainability Reporting
ESG Reporting
Investor Reporting
Regulatory Reporting
Stakeholder Reporting
Sustainability Certifications
Sustainability Frameworks
Procurement
Supply Chain Management
Circular Economy Principles
Responsible Sourcing
Community Engagement
Content Creation
Training Material Development
Social Value Programmes
Volunteering Initiatives
Community Partnerships
Marketing
Communications
Project Management
Carbon Accounting
Energy Management
Environmental Management

Location

4 days in the office and 1 day working from anywhere

Work Type

Hybrid

Experience Level

Manager

Education Level

Degree or equivalent experience in sustainability, environmental management, engineering, construction, real estate or a related discipline.
Professional accreditation such as IEMA, ISEP, CIBSE, RICS, BREEAM, WELL or LEED.
Project management qualifications or significant project delivery experience.
Qualifications or specialist training in carbon accounting, energy management, ESG reporting or environmental management.

Benefits

Core working hours with flexibility
Two weeks ‘Work from Anywhere’
28 days’ annual leave + bank holidays
Your birthday off
Buy additional annual leave
5% matched pension scheme
Life assurance
Discounted gym membership
Health cash plan
Mental wellbeing support
Cycle to Work Scheme
Season Ticket Loan
25% off at Fora cafés
2 x volunteer days / year

About the Company

At Fora, we’re reimagining what the workplace can be.
We create inspiring, design-led spaces that blend hospitality, community, and wellbeing, so people can work productively, creatively, and happily.
From our first London workspace over 20 years ago, we’ve grown to 60+ locations across the UK supporting 30,000+ members and partnering with trailblazing brands like Ocado, The British Fashion Council, and Pangaia.
Backed by The Office Group, Blackstone, and Brockton Capital, we’re growing fast and pioneering conscious design, sustainable construction, and workspaces that empower people to work in their own unique way.
At Fora, we’re not just shaping workplaces, we're shaping the future of work.
At Fora, sustainability is more than a reporting requirement. It's a key part of how we design, develop and operate our spaces.