Environment & Sustainability Manager

MWH Treatment Limited; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an Environment & Sustainability Manager based in Peterborough. The role involves ensuring compliance with environmental legislation while promoting sustainable practices during construction. The ideal candidate will have a degree in an environmental subject, experience in the construction industry, and strong management skills. This position offers a hybrid working model.

Qualifications

• Experience of environmental management within the construction industry.
• Experience managing a team.
• Experience in contaminated land, waste management, ecology, and sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to construction projects on environmental issues.
• Develop and drive sustainable working practices during construction.
• Consult with environmental regulators and key stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with current environmental legislation.

Skills

Environmental management experience

Team management

Stakeholder engagement

Sustainability practices

Education

Degree in Environmental related subject

Job description

Overview

We are looking to strengthen our SHEQ team with an Environment & Sustainability Manager based at Peterborough, Anglian Water Region with hybrid working available.

You will report directly to the SHEA Manager, and the role of Environment and Sustainability Manager is to ensure overall compliance with environmental legislation and the environmental standards held within the @one Alliance, and to drive sustainable working practices during construction. The Environment and Sustainability Manager manages a team of Environment and Sustainability Advisors, providing support and guidance to the different functional teams and driving continuous improvement and best practice.

Key responsibilities

• Provide support to construction projects on environmental issues, including assisting with document production and review as necessary
• Develop and drive sustainable working practices during construction
• Consult with environmental regulators and key stakeholders where required
• Work collaboratively across the @one Alliance contract to ensure requirements of the AMS are delivered at appropriate DM stages
• Working closely with Enabling providing technical input into mitigation measures at pre construction stage and providing guidance on environmental constraints and risks
• Help ensure Environmental information is communicated effectively between the Enabling Team, Environment and Sustainability Advisors and the Construction Teams
• Review and update Environmental information within the AMS
• Ensure compliance with current environmental legislation and promote best practices relevant to @one Alliance
• Analyse current and future legislation requirements upon the business and identifying solutions to ensure continued compliance in conjunction with Partner Organisations
• Undertake the annual management review
• Manage and updating the NCR log for environmental issues
• Represent and promote @one Alliance Environmental Management at key Forums

Essential Experience & Qualifications

• Experience of environmental management within the construction industry
• Degree in Environmental related subject
• Partner company management training
• Experience managing a team
• Experience in subject matter experience including: Contaminated Land, Statutory Nuisance, Waste Management, Soil Testing, Ecology, Archaeology, Carbon, Sustainability, Social value, Incident investigation