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Forvis Mazars cares about your career progression, offering individually designed career paths that help you pursue your interests, match your changing needs, and explore your true potential. We work with diverse, prestigious clients across a range of sectors and geographies, giving you the opportunity to constantly update and grow your skills for lifelong professional development. About the team Our People & Culture Team make it their mission to ensure Forvis Mazars has a diverse, inclusive and engaged team that prioritises quality through a high-performance culture so we can deliver exceptional client service and future-proof our growing business. About the role We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Benefits and Wellbeing Advisor to support the delivery and continuous improvement of our employee benefits and wellbeing strategies. Reporting to the Benefits and Wellbeing Manager and joining our wider People Experience team, this role plays a key part in ensuring our people feel supported, valued, and engaged through a compelling and inclusive benefits and wellbeing offering. Key Responsibilities: • Act as a point of escalation, supporting our reward analyst for employee queries related to benefits providing clear and accurate advice., • Support the implementation and communication of benefits schemes, including pensions, healthcare, and flexible benefits., • Day to day responsibility for our benefits platform including total reward statements, working closely with our benefits platform provider., • Assist in the planning and delivery of wellbeing initiatives and campaigns aligned to our wellbeing framework., • Maintain and update benefits data and systems, including benefits administration, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality., • Liaise with external providers to resolve issues and ensure high service standards., • Monitor usage and engagement with benefits, providing insights and recommendations., • Attention to Detail: Strong focus on accuracy in data handling, documentation, and communication., • Proactivity: Ability to take initiative, anticipate needs, and follow through on tasks independently., • Working at Pace: Comfortable managing multiple priorities, deadlines and stakeholders in a fast-moving environment., • Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories. Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward. Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture.

NQA operates in over 90 different countries, we have a global presence of over 55,000 active certificates across a broad range of industries and standards. NQA are a UKAS Accredited Certification and Verification Body providing greenhouse gas verification and wider sustainability certification services to a broad range of clients Our philosophy is “To help our customers deliver products the world can trust”. We are focussed on nurturing supportive partnerships with our clients and partners to ensure they truly realise the benefits of accredited certification. NQA successfully delivers a premium and value added certification and training service on a daily basis. NQA's biggest asset are its people! NQA prides itself on not having a culture but a family; when you join NQA you become part of that family! NQA has mastered over the years the power of the big but maintains the spirit of the small. We offer competitive salaries and good benefits. The primary objective of the Sustainability Scheme Manager role is to support the Carbon & Sustainability Services Director to establish and maintain a winning team, to oversee the activities of the team to ensure success, to ensure procedural and regulatory requirements are assured, and to assist with bringing to market and growing industry leading sustainability services. The successful candidate will be expected to embark on raising their profile within our existing and new client base and within the wider sustainability profession. It is anticipated that the dimensions of the role will evolve over time in alignment with NQA’s developing strategy in the field of sustainability – a high level of dynamism is expected. An integral part of the role will be working across the entire NQA Carbon and Sustainability portfolio including Chain of Custody, Supply Chain Services and PEFC to ensure a strong and expansive service offering, cementing NQA as a leader in Carbon and Sustainability services globally. The sustainability market is growing and changing rapidly. The role holder will need to proactively engage with the Carbon & Sustainability Services Director, the Carbon & Sustainability team and the wider sector to provide effective management and to raise the organisation’s and their own profile. Line Manager Responsibilities The post will have direct line responsibility for four NQA management posts. Location Location is flexible. For the right person, we are willing to consider fully remote working, fully on-site (NQA office) working, or hybrid working. There is an expectation that the post holder will be willing to travel as required to our offices, to client or stakeholder premises, and to other locations as required. Qualifications • Educated to at least degree standard or equivalent in a relevant discipline (preferably): environmental, sustainability, business management, or similar., • Minimum of 2 years’ certification experience or relevant industry experience., • Knowledge of, interest in and enthusiasm for sustainability and / or carbon verification schemes., • To complete and pass a relevant Lead Auditor / Verifier course, for example EMS, EnMS, GHG or CoC/Supply Chain scheme LA Course as a minimum (one or more course needed, noting that these can be provided by NQA Training). Skills & Competences Required • IT Literate – Word, Outlook, Excel and some knowledge of customer databases, • People management skills and experience, • Confident and outgoing, • Excellent customer service attitude and skills, • Self-starter with good finishing abilities, • Prompt, accurate and reliable, • Excellent interpersonal skills, • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal across all levels, • Ability to build and nurture effective working relationships with team members, whilst ensuring performance goals are met and resources managed, • Demonstrable knowledge of relevant management standards, • Substantial previous working experience and knowledge of auditing, verifications and understanding of Management Systems Desirable skills/experience • Workplace experience of carbon and / or sustainability issues, • Workplace experience of people and team management, • Workplace experience of the TIC (Testing, Inspection and Certification) industry, • Experience of strategic thinking, • Knowledge and understanding of the principles of verifications / auditing (through recognized courses or workplace experience): for example in GHG Verifications (ISO 14064-1, ISO 14068-1, PAS 2080), Chain of Custody (FSC, PEFC, RSPO) and others of relevance (ISO 20121, ISO 14001, ISO 50001), • Knowledge of the legislative frameworks and other drivers in the sustainability sector, • Knowledge of the regulatory frameworks in the TIC industry (accreditations), • Experience of public speaking at events, conferences and exhibitions, • Project management experience Personal attributes • A professional individual with the ability to develop strong working relationships with your team, colleagues at all levels and clients, • Ability to work as an individual on activities when identified and then form part of a team when the task or project requires., • Ability to prioritise workload tasks through to completion based on information received and business needs, • Self-motivated with a high level of dynamism with the ability to use their own initiative and to make independent decisions, • A very high level of organisational skills and a high level of attention to detail with a flexible attitude, • An interest in sustainability issues and a willingness to develop that interest further, • Communication and other softer inter-personal skills with the ability to influence others and build effective working relationships at all levels

Provide SME guidance to Delivery Managers on the delivery of sustainability construction and improvement projects and work packages. A Sustainability PM is required to provide expertise and delivery on a global maintenance programme. This role is responsible for the selection and prioritisation of s

The primary objective of the Sustainability Scheme Manager role is to support the Carbon & Sustainability Services Director to establish and maintain a winning team, to oversee the activities of the team to ensure success, to ensure procedural and regulatory requirements are assured, and to assist w

The primary objective of the Sustainability Scheme Manager role is to support the Carbon & Sustainability Services Director to establish and maintain a winning team, to oversee the activities of the team to ensure success, to ensure procedural and regulatory requirements are assured, and to assi

As SHEQ Manager, you’ll develop and embed a Group-wide management system and lead best practices across all sites.

Provide SME guidance to Delivery Managers on the delivery of sustainability construction and improvement projects and work packages. A Sustainability PM is required to provide expertise and delivery on a global maintenance programme. This role is responsible for the selection and prioritisation of s

Sustainability Manager – Manufacturing | Midlands | Up to £55K + Benefits. As they continue to expand their environmental initiatives and journey to net zero, they're looking for a dynamic Sustainability Manager to lead the charge. This is a pivotal role responsible for shaping and delivering a g

The Housing and Land directorate is responsible for the Mayors plans to deliver new and improved homes and strong communities.Working closely with boroughs and partners, we manage the Mayors housing investment programmes and land and property assets to support the building of affordable homes, job c

Provide SME guidance to Delivery Managers on the delivery of sustainability construction and improvement projects and work packages. This role is responsible for the selection and prioritisation of sustainability projects to deliver, through collaboration with project sponsors. Identify sustainabili

A primary degree in Environmental/Sustainability or related discipline. Understanding of sustainability and its application to business & industry. Demonstrable experience of progressing environmental & sustainability improvement initiatives.

Sustainability Manager – Real Estate & Net Zero Delivery. Are you ready to lead real estate’s green transition? A leading UK property group is seeking an experienced ESG Manager to deliver net zero strategies and sustainability reporting across its national portfolio. A high-impact role in a for

Energy & Sustainability Manager. Develop energy and sustainability reporting against account targets using specialist software and trend analysis. Support broader energy & environmental sustainability awareness with focus on avoidance of waste and consumption reduction.

Environmental Sustainability Programme Manager. UKRI Environmental Sustainability Strategy and the STFC Action Plan. Supporting and delivering the UKRI Environmental Sustainability Strategy and STFC's associated action plan.

Are you an expert in climate and sustainability, with a passion for driving meaningful change through influencing decision-making at senior levels? AXA UK is seeking an Environment and Sustainability Manager to deliver our Climate & ESG strategy across the UK Property, Procurement and Operations (PP

You'll be; A confident and creative innovator - You'll be a recognised expert and will promote innovation in a particular area of sustainability and ESG, such as responsible materials procurement, sustainable design, biodiversity net gain or community engagement. You'll continually horizon scan, rev

We’re looking for a proactive and collaborative SHEQ & Sustainability Manager to join our team. Monitor and report on sustainability performance metrics, including environmental impact reduction and resource efficiency. Stakeholder & Sustainability Engagement.

As a Senior Manager, Sustainability Marketing & Sales Enablement , you will. Senior Manager, Sustainability Marketing & Sales Enablement. Senior Manager, Sustainability Marketing & Sales Enablement (Remote).

We are in the process of developing our next Sustainability Strategy and Decarbonisation Plans.

As the Divisional Sustainability Manager, you will be responsible for leading our sustainability initiatives and ensuring our goals are met across the Paper Division. We're seeking a Divisional Sustainability Manager to own and advance our sustainability roadmap, providing crucial expertise and guid

Experienced manager or newly appointed senior manager in assurance. Manager - Methodology and Learning (Sustainability) | Global Role – in a Virtual Working Environment. Experience in sustainability engagement or supporting sustainability engagements in a national office type role.

Junior) Manager Sustainability (m/w/d). Strategy, Foresight & Sustainability.

The Sustainability & Carbon Reporting Manager plays a vital role in upholding and advancing First Group's sustainability standards, with a focus on decarbonisation and environmental performance. Sustainability & Carbon Reporting Manager. Lead compliance with UK environmental regulations and manage G

We're looking for a passionate and proactive Human Rights & Sustainability Manager to help us drive meaningful change across our supply chains in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to elevate human rights, health & safety, and sustainability sta

The Sustainability Reporting Manager will lead the development, execution, and continuous improvement of the Group’s ESG and non-financial reporting strategy. Sustainability Section of the Annual Report & public sustainability data book) liaising with all relevant departments to prepare commentary

Share lessons and insights with the wider Sustainability Program and code/design simple dashboards or tools as needed to track and communicate progress. Support the wider operations team in key project and Sustainability Program activities, including all-team meetings and summits. Demonstrate a comm

WHS Environmental Due Diligence and Remediation Manager / Remediation Manager / Land Contamination Manager / Vapor Intrusion Manager / Environmental Project Manager, WHS Due Diligence & Remediation. The Sustainability Manager will lead the Sustainability Lead and coordinate cross-functional efforts

Work with the Operations Performance Sustainability team to build the Sustainability Management System including core documents (Sustainability Improvement Plan, carbon reduction plan, biodiversity net gain). Lead the delivery of the sustainability services in line with the contract specification. E

Environment & Sustainability Manager. The Environment and Sustainability Manager will oversee environmental compliance, promote sustainable practices across projects, and ensure adherence to environmental legislation and best practices. You will manage a team of Advisors and collaborate across teams

Quality Manager – Sustainability Training & Education. This organisation is at the heart of the UK’s green skills and sustainability training sector, delivering high-quality programmes to professionals who will lead the nation’s retrofit transformation. By joining as Quality Manager, you’ll

Our client, a tier 1 Global Bank, is looking to appoint a Sustainability Manager to support the development & delivery of the bank's sustainability strategy. Milton Keynes - Energy Jobline would like to introduce the role of Sustainability Manager based in Milton Keynes, UK. Support the development

Are you ready to lead real estate's green transition? A leading UK property group is seeking an experienced ESG Manager to deliver net zero strategies and sustainability reporting across its national portfolio. Work with energy managers, asset teams, and consultants to drive energy performance impro

Senior Manager, Sustainability Marketing & Sales Enablement. Senior Manager, Sustainability Marketing & Sales Enablement (Remote). Volunteer Information Manager for Development of IT Systems for Crowdsourced Content for Sustainability App | Eco Centre.

Are you passionate about driving sustainability and leading impactful environmental strategies? Join our team as an Environmental and Sustainability Manager, where you’ll play a key role in shaping our journey to net-zero and beyond! With a strong presence in the UK, they operate across ten UK sit

As SHEQ Manager, you’ll develop and embed a Group-wide management system and lead best practices across all sites.

Throughout the two-year development programme you will progress toward the position of Energy/Water Manager. A degree level or equivalent within Engineering, Energy/Water Management, Environmental Engineering, Facility Management, or a related field with a focus on sustainability and data analysis.