Sustainability Assistant


Job description

THE EMPLOYER IS: MJM MARINE A Sustainability Assistant will support our environmental and sustainability efforts by helping promote resource efficiency, assist with compliance and reporting, and engage teams in initiatives that drive positive environmental impact. This role supports the organisation’s sustainability objectives by assisting with sustainability strategies, action plans, and performance tracking. MJM Marine is a progressive, flexible and rapidly growing specialist joinery and interior fit-out contractor. The business has built a reputation for excellence and innovation by delivering major marine projects for local and global clients and due to significant growth, the opportunity has arisen for a Sustainability Assistant to join our Newry Office. Successful applicants can participate in education, training as is necessary, to enable them to carry out their role and to support the company’s objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Support sustainability strategies, action plans, and performance tracking.
  • Assist with monitoring resource use and improving environmental performance.
  • Support waste reduction, recycling, and sustainable procurement initiatives.
  • Assist with environmental compliance and data collection.
  • Support sustainability and ESG reporting.
  • Assist with cross-department initiatives and employee engagement on sustainability.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Environmental knowledge.
  • Communication skills.
  • Collaboration and teamwork skills.
  • Research skills.

Further Information

The Employer is: MJM MARINE JobStart Opportunity - Working Hours Information - Standard Hours: up to 25 hours per week. - Flexible/Reduced Hours: May be available upon approval by a Work Coach. - Additional Hours: The employer may offer extra hours depending on availability. This should be discussed directly with the employer before starting employment. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.

Application Information

JOBSTART IS OPEN TO WORKING AGE BENEFIT CLAIMANTS WHO ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE BY A WORK COACH. If you are on Universal Credit, please contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of any other working age benefit, please contact your local Jobs & Benefits Office on 0800 001 5782.

Vacancy ID
1758311
Job Sector
Environmental, Health and Safety
Area
Co Down
Location
Newry
Salary
16-17 £7.55, 18-20 £10.00, 21 plus £12.21 per hour
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Temporary
Weekly hours
25
Published date
05/02/2026
Closing date
18/03/2026
Worktime
To be confirmed with employer

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