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Green jobs in Essex

Green jobs are employment opportunities that contribute to reducing negative environmental impact, conserving resources, and promoting sustainability. They can span various sectors or industries.

It’s never too late to upskill

An employer is always looking for candidates with the right skills. Whatever your age or previous experiences, there are opportunities to gain green skills and improve your employment prospects.  There are various resources that detail specific courses at Essex’s  colleges, universities and other training providers.

Find your role in the green industry

There are various sources of vacancies related to green skills jobs in Essex and beyond. Some large employers have their own recruitment portals, though many also advertise via agencies and online recruitment portals. There are also new and emerging portals dedicated to green green jobs.

Essex Opportunities Portal

A one-stop-shop portal for Essex residents and businesses seeking information on jobs and careers, and apprenticeships and workforce development.

Green Jobs

A network of various green job portals including solar, ecology, conservation, water, wind and renewable energy.

Green Jobs Network

Green Jobs Network is a community for climate and social impact jobseekers.

Green Biz

Careers in sustainability, climate tech, renewable energy, the circular economy and more.

Working together to promote green skills across Essex