Environment & Sustainability Manager

Bouygues Travaux Publics; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Ipswich is seeking an Environment & Sustainability Manager to ensure high environmental standards for the Sizewell C project. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in infrastructure sustainability, strong leadership abilities, and excel in communication and organizational skills. This role offers an opportunity to impact the future of low-carbon energy and drive sustainability initiatives within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the infrastructure industry within environmental and/or sustainability roles.
• Strong leadership skills with experience in managing teams.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills, capable of influencing positive change.

Responsibilities

• Implement the project's Environmental and Sustainability strategy.
• Advise project team members at all levels in sustainability risk management.
• Conduct inspections and audits to drive sustainability action plans.

Skills

Leadership skills

Environmental risk management

Communication skills

Education

Relevant degree

Tools

MS Office applications

Job description

Overview

Specialized in civil engineering and engineering structures, Bouygues Travaux Publics is one of the world leaders in the fields of land use planning and sustainable infrastructure construction. Bouygues Travaux Publics is committed to diversity and is open to all talents.

Join Us as an Environment & Sustainability Manager

At the CWA, we're on a mission to power millions of homes with clean, reliable electricity through the ambitious Sizewell C project. We're seeking a dedicated Environment & Sustainability Manager to play a pivotal role in ensuring the project's environmental and sustainability standards are not just met, but exceeded.

Why You Should Apply

• Shape the Future: Contribute to the development of Sizewell C, a power station poised to generate low-carbon electricity for around 6 million homes, securing a cleaner energy future for generations.
• Strategic Leadership: Lead and advise project teams on sustainability and environmental matters, ensuring compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements. Your expertise will help guide the Head of Environmental Management and Sustainability.
• Continuous Improvement: Drive the adoption of best practices and initiate improvements through audits and inspections, ensuring the project meets its environmental and sustainability goals.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside key stakeholders and local communities, to promote initiatives and innovations that enhance environmental and sustainability efforts.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement the project's Environmental and Sustainability strategy.
• Advise project team members at all levels, providing leadership in sustainability risk management.
• Support and coach Environmental and Sustainability advisors, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
• Conduct inspections and audits, utilizing data to drive sustainability action plans.
• Build relationships with stakeholders to promote collaboration and share best practices.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience in the infrastructure industry within environmental and/or sustainability roles.
• Strong leadership skills, with experience in managing teams.
• A relevant degree and proficiency in MS Office applications.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills, capable of influencing positive change.
• Experience in implementing ISO14001 standards.

Desirable Qualifications

• Chartered environmental professional status and ecological survey experience.
• Knowledge of Development Consent Orders (DCOs) and Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs).

Your Impact

As part of our team, you'll be empowered to operate with clarity and respect, bringing new ideas to the table and driving quality improvements. Your positivity and humility will be instrumental in fostering an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued.

Ready to make a difference? Click the link to apply now and be a part of a project that not only builds a power station but also builds a sustainable future.