Head of Investor Relations & ESG

The organisation

Brunel is a global specialist in project delivery and workforce solutions, connecting highly skilled professionals to pioneering projects across industries and continents. Founded in 1975, Brunel has grown into a trusted partner in more than 45 countries, supported by a network of 120+ offices and over 12,000 specialists operating worldwide.

Brunel delivers customised project and consulting solutions, workforce solutions and global mobility services across sectors including renewables, conventional energy, mining, life sciences, future mobility, industrials & technology and many others.

Listed on Euronext Amsterdam, Brunel combines an entrepreneurial, results-driven culture with the governance standards of a publicly traded company. Its global footprint spans Europe, the Americas, Asia, the Middle East, Africa and Australia, enabling local presence with global reach.

Brunel is seeking a Head of Investor Relations & ESG to lead its capital markets communication and ESG agenda. 

The position

In this high-visibility role, you will work closely with the CFO and CEO and engage directly with investors, analysts and senior leadership in a small-cap listed environment.

As Head of Investor Relations & ESG, you will drive Brunel’s positioning with investors while coordinating the company’s ESG agenda. You will work with considerable autonomy, taking ownership of both IR and ESG activities in a lean, international listed environment. You will combine strategic insight with a hands-on mindset to shape how Brunel is seen in the capital markets.

This is a unique opportunity to professionalise and lead the IR function in a small-cap context, where your work has direct impact on investor perception and strategic decision-making. You will be the voice of Brunel in the market, building credibility with analysts and shareholders, and setting the standard for ESG reporting and initiatives across the organisation. The role offers visibility, influence, and the chance to leave a lasting mark on both capital markets engagement and sustainability leadership.

Tasks & responsibilities

• Lead and professionalise Brunel’s IR function, acting as the primary contact for investors and analysts
• Manage quarterly reporting, investor communications and capital markets events
• Shape and communicate Brunel’s equity story and long-term value proposition
• Track market sentiment, shareholder base and peer developments, advising the CFO and CEO
• ESG & Sustainability
• Coordinate and strengthen ESG reporting, disclosures and sustainability ratings
• Act as central point for ESG topics and drive cross-functional improvements
• Support initiatives on environmental, social and governance topics, including Scope 1, 2 and 3
• Collaboration & Governance
• Partner with Finance, Legal, HR and regional teams
• Prepare IR- and ESG-related input for senior leadership and the Board
• Ensure consistent communication across financial, non-financial and sustainability disclosures

Candidate profile

• Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration or related field
• Strong IR experience in a listed or capital markets environment; ESG experience a plus
• Financially savvy with a clear understanding of capital markets dynamics
• Comfortable taking ownership and operating with autonomy in a lean organisation
• Excellent communication skills with senior management and Board-level stakeholders
• Pragmatic and hands-on, with the ability to navigate complex, multinational industrial environments

The offer

• € 140.000 - 160.000 (incl. holiday allowance)
• Bonus: <20%
• Lease car
• Pension scheme
• Collective health insurance plan
• And more

Interested?

You are invited to apply for this position by following the link below. For more information, please contact Rogier Schatens at +31 (0)6 55 72 42 53.