Sustainability Manager

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Makati, Southern Manila District, National Capital Region
In-Office
Mid level
Software
The Role
The Sustainability Manager will oversee environmental compliance, lead social impact assessments, manage ESG risks, and drive decarbonization initiatives in Southeast Asia, ensuring positive community impact.
Summary Generated by Built In
We are looking for a Sustainability Manager for the Southeast Asia Region, based out of our Makati office in Manila, Philippines. The role will have a regional scope and will count on a small team to support projects locally. This position reports directly to the Southeast Asia Managing Director, and functionally to the Global Head of Sustainability. The Sustainability Manager will ensure our projects not only meet compliance standards but also create positive environmental and social impact in the communities where we operate.
 
Main Responsibilities:
  • Environmental Management – Lead environmental impact assessments, secure permits, and ensure compliance with both local regulations and international standards (IFC, Equator Principles). Oversee waste, water, and biodiversity management throughout construction and operations.
  • Social & Human Rights – Conduct social impact and human rights assessments, ensure community engagement and grievance mechanisms, and develop social value creation plans for local communities.
  • ESG Risks & Strategy – Map ESG risks and opportunities, monitor delivery of the Sustainability Master Plan, and adapt global sustainability policies to the Southeast Asia context.
  • Decarbonization & Circularity – Deploy corporate decarbonization initiatives, support carbon budgeting, and drive waste recovery and the use of recycled materials in projects.
  • Sustainability Reporting & ESG Finance – Ensure reliable ESG data reporting, define local scorecards, and support financial and commercial teams with sustainability-related reporting for lenders, investors, and regulators.
  • Leadership & Engagement – Represent ACCIONA Energía in sustainability forums, lead volunteering initiatives, coordinate ESG training, and promote the company’s sustainability leadership across stakeholders.
 
Required skills and experience:
  • Knowledge of local environmental and social regulations.
  • Experience conducting environmental and social assessments for renewable energy or infrastructure projects.
  • Familiarity with international standards such as IFC Performance Standards and Equator Principles.
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills with local authorities.

Top Skills

Compliance Standards
Decarbonization Initiatives
Environmental Management
Esg Reporting
Social Impact Assessments
Sustainability Master Plan
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The Company
Mandaluyong, Mandaluyong
458 Employees

What We Do

Sprout is a rapidly growing SaaS company aimed to create paradigm-changing solutions for the Philippines. Our goal is to help small, medium-sized, and large enterprise Philippine businesses grow through our suite of backend solutions that address end-to-end HR challenges - especially with the new normal of hybrid work we are all experiencing. With over 1,000 clients across a number of industries, and with a leadership position in the BPO market, Sprout is uniquely qualified due to our laser focus and keen understanding of the intricate nuances of Philippine HR. The Sprout Ecosystem, a comprehensive and effective cloud-based People Platform, is a powerful and completely secure solution that not only allows companies to manage all their HR in one place, with one employee user interface and open API to leverage other enterprise data but also gives invaluable analytics that aid in better enterprise-wide decision-making. Our team is all about individuals who genuinely want to make things better for Filipinos, and actually have the courage to do something about it. We believe that local talent, combined with diverse international talent, united by a common passion and core values, are not just able to build world-class products, but are also able to ignite digital transformational change that will revolutionize a whole economy.

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