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As an environment professional, you’ll use your analytical, management and influencing skills to oversee corporate or institutional activity, driving environmental and sustainability improvements. Here you can find out how to start a career in this sector and what your day-to-day job could involve.
As an environment professional, you’ll be an important part of a wide range of different organisations and businesses. You’ll work to make sure that environmental standards are met and that your business complies with its ESG or sustainability objectives. Your possible roles could vary, ranging from data analysts to policy advisers or senior managers.
Working closely with other environmental professionals as well as procurement officers, finance officers, operations managers and more, you’ll have a range of potential responsibilities. You might analyse and report on environmental performance, audit corporate activity, or communicate and engage around environmental issues, for example.
Daily tasks will vary but could involve:
The average salary for an environment professional in the UK is £36,920. Graduates start at around £22,000.
It’s common for environmental professionals to travel to different offices or sites, while some roles might see you working for or with international organisations across the world.
Homeworking is possible in this role, but it will depend on your exact responsibilities and the working policies of your employer.
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