Carbon Cost Manager

JR United Kingdom; Greater London; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative organization is seeking a passionate Carbon Cost Manager to lead sustainability efforts in building lifecycle analysis. This fully remote role allows you to impact projects across the UK and Europe, focusing on quantifying and mitigating environmental impacts. You'll conduct comprehensive assessments, develop strategies to reduce carbon footprints, and collaborate with diverse teams to promote sustainable practices. Join a vital sector in the construction industry and enjoy a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth while contributing to meaningful sustainability goals.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Remote work flexibility

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Carbon Cost Consultant or Sustainability Specialist.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex environmental data.
• Familiarity with UK and European sustainability standards is highly advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive Building Lifecycle Assessments (LCA) according to standards.
• Develop strategies for reducing embodied and operational carbon.
• Collaborate with architects and engineers to integrate sustainable practices.

Skills

Building Lifecycle Analysis (LCA)

Carbon Accounting Principles

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Stakeholder Management

Tools

Carbon Calculation Tools

LCA Software

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Location:

england, United Kingdom

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Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Drive Sustainable Building. Carbon Cost Manager (Building Lifecycle Analysis) - (UK).

Shape a Greener Future from Anywhere. GEDON Executive is seeking a passionate and skilled Carbon Cost Manager to join a forward-thinking organisation committed to embedding sustainability at the heart of the built environment. This is a fully remote opportunity, allowing you to contribute to impactful projects across the UK and Europe.

As a Carbon Cost Manager specialising in Building Lifecycle Analysis (LCA), you will be instrumental in quantifying and mitigating the environmental impact of buildings throughout their entire lifespan.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive Building Lifecycle Assessments (LCA) in accordance with relevant standards and methodologies.
• Develop and implement strategies for reducing the embodied and operational carbon of building projects.
• Analyse material choices, construction processes, and energy performance to identify carbon hotspots and optimization opportunities.
• Utilize and potentially contribute to the development of carbon calculation tools and software.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, developers, and contractors to integrate sustainable design and construction practices.
• Provide expert advice and guidance on carbon reduction targets and compliance with environmental regulations.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in LCA methodologies, carbon accounting, and sustainable building technologies.
• Prepare clear and concise reports and presentations on building carbon performance for various stakeholders.

What They Are Looking For:

• Proven experience as a Carbon Cost Consultant or Sustainability Specialist with a strong focus on Building Lifecycle Analysis (LCA).
• In-depth understanding of LCA methodologies (e.g., EN 15978), carbon accounting principles, and relevant software.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to interpret complex environmental data.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.
• A passion for sustainability and a commitment to driving positive change in the built environment.
• Ability to work independently and effectively in a remote setting across different time zones.
• Familiarity with UK and European sustainability standards and building regulations is highly advantageous.

What They Offer:

• A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, commensurate with experience and location within the UK/Europe.
• The opportunity to work remotely from anywhere in the UK or Europe, offering excellent work-life balance.
• The chance to be part of a growing and vital sector within the construction industry, contributing to meaningful sustainability goals.
• A supportive and innovative work environment with opportunities for professional development and growth in the field of building lifecycle analysis.
• The ability to collaborate with a diverse team on impactful projects across multiple countries.

The GEDON Advantage:

GEDON Executive is a global search firm specializing in the preconstruction & project controls sector, with a deep commitment to supporting sustainable development. We partner with leading organizations across the UK and Europe that are at the forefront of environmental responsibility and building lifecycle analysis.

Call to Action:

Ready to shape a greener future from the comfort of your home? Submit your application today, and let GEDON Executive connect you with this exceptional remote opportunity.