Glenveagh | Sustainability Analyst

Description As one of Ireland's leading homebuilders, Glenveagh is focused on delivering high quality homes in flourishing communities. We achieve quality and great accessibility to new homes by relentlessly innovating the way we plan, design and build. We bring new ideas home. As a member of the Glenveagh team, you will join a work environment where everyone feels welcome, valued, and empowered to express their ideas, and where collaboration and teamwork are the norm. Named as one of Ireland's Best Large Workplaces in 2024, and accredited with the Gold Investors in Diversity Mark, we offer an unrivalled suite of benefits and a workplace where you can develop a long-term career. This position is based in our new state of the art Head Office in Maynooth - an open plan office, with wonderful collaborative working areas, subsidised canteen, EV charging points, and is easily accessible by car or public transport. Key responsibilities & Duties Support and manage the collection of large datasets related to sustainability metrics (e.g., carbon emissions, water usage, waste management, energy consumption) from various sources across the Group, ensuring completeness and accuracy of the data. Analyse sustainability data on a quarterly and annual basis, to track key performance indicators (KPIs) and identify trends, patterns, and insights. Maintain Power BI dashboards/visualizations that communicate sustainability performance to key internal stakeholders, including senior leadership to inform strategic decision-making. Collaborate with Business Units on implementing sustainability plans, including identifying opportunities and areas for intervention based on insights gathered from sustainability data analysis. Regularly support the monitoring of progress on the sustainability action plans, tracking milestones and deliverables. Coordinate and support the integration of EU Taxonomy requirements throughout the Group. Support the corporate sustainability team in their reporting efforts, including their annual reporting requirements. Stay current on sustainability trends, benchmarks, legislation, and best practices and provide research support for the broader sustainability team. Requirements BA/BS degree in Sustainability, Data Science, Environmental Science, Engineering, Business Significant experience as a Sustainability Analyst, Data Analyst, Business Analyst, preferably in the construction or real estate sector In-depth understanding of sustainability trends, regulations, and best practices in the construction sector would be a real bonus for this position Certification in sustainability-related fields (e.g., LEED, ISO 14001) is a plus Knowledge of emissions standards and frameworks (e.g., GHG Protocol, ISO 14040, ISO 14067) Proficiency in data analysis tools (Excel, Power BI, or equivalent); experience with emissions reporting tools for Scope 1-3 is preferred A self-starter, who is proactive and willing to take the initiative with their responsibilities and work autonomously Our Values Collaborative: Proven ability to work effectively within a team environment Customer Focused: Strong problem-solving skills with a customer-first mindset Safety First: Committed to maintaining a safe and inclusive working environment Can-Do: Proactive and solution-oriented mindset with a willingness to go the extra mile Innovative: Open to new technologies and methodologies to enhance efficiency and effectiveness Benefits Competitive salary in one of Ireland's fastest growing PLCs with regular compensation reviews Performance related bonus Comprehensive health insurance for you and your dependents Contributory pension scheme Tax saver travel and bike to work Paid volunteering days Continuous Professional development (CPD) programme & funding Employee Assistance Programme Long term illness cover Peace of mind with life assurance Family friendly policies including flexible parental leave, fertility leave, and paid maternity and paternity leaves Employee committees - Employee Network Groups, Sports and Social, Great Place to Work An exciting Wellbeing Programme with events and activities running throughout the year both online and in-person Hybrid working Flexible working Glenveagh is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates from all sections of the community. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, or otherwise participating in the recruitment process, please notify the Talent Acquisition team by visiting our website careers page.