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Posted Apr 14, 2026

ESG and Sustainability Director – APi Group – New Brighton, MN

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Job title: ESG and Sustainability Director Company: APi Group Job description: APi Group is a global, market-leading business services provider of safety and specialty services in over 500 locations in approximately 20 countries. We have a winning culture driven by entrepreneurial business leaders to deliver innovative solutions for our customers. At APi Group, the mission is clear: We Build Great Leaders. We believe that everyone at APi is a Leader and one of our core pillars of success is our distinct leadership development culture. We provide internally and cross-functional development programs across our businesses. Our culture of investing in leadership development at all levels of the organization has created an empowered, entrepreneurial atmosphere that facilitates organizational sharing of knowledge and best practices and enables the development of cross-brand solutions and innovation. We are currently seeking an ESG and Sustainability Director. In this role, you will establish the direction and implement, measure, and report on APi Group s ESG initiatives, in close collaboration with multiple departments and key internal stakeholders. This person will be responsible for monitoring APi Group s global ESG landscape, evaluating how ESG trends and requirements will impact APi Group, and will recommend and prioritize key strategies, performance indicators, and programs to improve ESG and sustainability outcomes. The ESG & Sustainability Director will be both strategic and able to execute with independence and will serve as the ESG reporting expert for the company. A key success factor for this role is interest and ability to bridge across segments, companies, and cultures to drive impact that is both integrated in and reflective of the business and the company s vision for environmental and social impact. Responsibilities & Duties: Work across a diverse group of stakeholders (Investor Relations, IT, Legal, Finance, People, and Operations) to define goals for each business unit, and partner effectively to implement and track progress against these goals Develop and implement stakeholder engagement and communications strategies to align stakeholder involvement with APi Group s ESG goals and timetables. Apply relevant standards and frameworks (e.g. SASB, GRI, SDGs) to APi Group s ESG and environmental sustainability effort; use data, benchmarks and insights from evolving ESG standards to evaluate company performance Develop measurement policies and implement governance processes and disclosure controls to ensure completeness and accuracy of ESG reporting across all divisions Partner with Internal Auditor to establish and maintain sustainable processes and systems to gather reliable data from various sources, while making sure that appropriate documentation is maintained and can pass through reasonable assurance and/or full assurance as needed Develop the overall narrative for APi Group s ESG & Sustainability efforts in partnership with the Marketing & Communications team, including internal and external communication strategies Guide ESG reporting and communication strategy to align with regulatory requirements, customer priorities, and public-market investor expectations Continuously monitor ESG developments, industry standards, and regulations that may affect the company, adapting the program as appropriate Partner with Investor Relations, Legal, Sales, and Communications teams to gather, verify, and prepare data for investor, customer, and board reports and presentations Manage APi Group s cross-functional ESG team, including annual cadence for reporting and disclosures and financial planning for ESG and environmental sustainability investments; effectively manage outside consultants/vendors Represent APi Group externally with relevant industry coalitions and internally to employees and executives Developing metrics, analyzing, and tracking progress on ESG performance across the portfolio Own reporting and tracking for ESG metrics including environmental sustainability, social and human capital, and corporate governance Drafting and managing publication of annual ESG reports for LPs Liaise and manage external consultants and implementation partners Competencies: Deep understanding of ESG reporting frameworks (e.g., SASB, GRI, TCFD) required; experience analyzing ESG data and familiarity with ESG scoring and ratings frameworks preferred Experience managing and analyzing large data sets to produce actionable insights Outstanding interpersonal & communication skills, including written, verbal and presentation skills Ability to develop strategy and drive decentralized programs globally without direct decision-making ability Demonstrated ability to quickly establish strong relationships across all levels of an organization Strong organizational skills with ability to influence multiple stakeholders with disparate and sometimes competing priorities Ability to deal with ambiguity, work under pressure, and jugg
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