Project Sustainability Lead

Shirley Parsons; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading contractor in Berlin seeks a Project Sustainability Lead to drive sustainability efforts across major construction projects. You'll guide teams on environmental compliance and support BREEAM and LEED certification processes. The ideal candidate has a degree in Environmental or Sustainability discipline and experience in construction. Join us and make a significant impact on sustainable construction practices.

Qualifikationen

• Experience providing sustainability support within construction or built environment sector.
• Knowledge of BREEAM / LEED certification processes.
• Full UK driving licence required for site travel.

Aufgaben

• Lead the sustainability agenda across assigned projects.
• Support project teams in achieving BREEAM and LEED certifications.
• Conduct site visits and inspections for sustainability performance.
• Prepare key environmental documentation like CEMPs.

Kenntnisse

Sustainability compliance

BREEAM knowledge

LEED certification knowledge

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Ausbildung

Degree in Environmental or Sustainability discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Sustainability data tools

Jobbeschreibung

An exciting opportunity has arisen with a leading contractor specialising in advanced manufacturing, data centres, food, logistics, and pharmaceuticals. As Project Sustainability Lead, you’ll play a key role in embedding environmental and social best practice across major construction projects. Acting as a sustainability expert, you’ll guide project teams through environmental compliance, low‑carbon design, and certification processes such as BREEAM and LEED, helping to deliver projects that meet and exceed sustainability goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the sustainability agenda across assigned projects, providing strategic direction and expert guidance to ensure environmental compliance and ESG performance.
• Support project teams in achieving BREEAM, LEED, or equivalent certifications, ensuring documentation, evidence, and audit trails are robust and accurate.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to assess sustainability performance, identifying opportunities for improvement and innovation.
• Prepare and maintain key environmental documentation, including Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMPs) and Pollution Response Plans.
• Collaborate with clients, consultants, and internal teams to integrate sustainability targets into project planning and delivery.
• Contribute to internal training and knowledge sharing to promote best practice and continuous improvement across the business.

What We’re Looking For

• Degree in Environmental, Sustainability, or related discipline.
• Experience providing sustainability support within the construction or built environment sector.
• Knowledge of BREEAM / LEED certification processes and sustainability reporting.
• Strong communication, report writing, and analytical skills.
• Competent in Microsoft Office and sustainability data tools.
• Full UK driving licence (regular site travel required).

Why Join?

You’ll be part of a collaborative sustainability team working on high-profile, technically complex projects that shape a more sustainable future. This role offers excellent professional development opportunities and the chance to make a real impact on sustainable construction delivery.

Apply today to find out more!