Environmental Sustainability Manager

Skanska; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking an Environmental Sustainability Manager in Peterborough. You will ensure environmental compliance for projects, provide advice, and manage a team. Candidates should have a degree in Environmental Science and several years of experience in the construction or environmental sector. The role focuses on promoting sustainability and adherence to environmental regulations.

Qualifications

• Degree in Environmental Science or related field, or equivalent.
• Several years of construction or environmental sector experience.
• Practitioner Membership with IEMA or similar organization.

Responsibilities

• Ensure environmental compliance across various aspects.
• Provide environmental compliance advice to stakeholders.
• Manage and mentor Environmental Advisors.

Skills

Environmental compliance

Project management

Carbon reduction

Biodiversity conservation

Education

Degree in Environmental Science or related field

Practitioner Membership with IEMA

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Environmental Sustainability Manager, Peterborough

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Peterborough, United Kingdom

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Posted:

25.08.2025

Expiry Date:

09.10.2025

Job Description:

Description and requirements

Skanska, one of the world’s leading project development and construction groups, is an inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society.

We are looking for an Environmental Sustainability Manager to join our infrastructure team to support Anglian Water projects across Peterborough.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure environmental compliance across water, waste, noise/vibration, and ecological aspects.
• Provide environmental compliance advice to design, construction, procurement, subcontractors, and suppliers.
• Manage and mentor Environmental Advisors.
• Assist in developing and implementing the Environmental Management Plan and site-specific control measures.
• Conduct environmental audits and inspections, including for suppliers and waste contractors.
• Deliver environmental and sustainability training for project staff.
• Promote and achieve targets related to reducing carbon emissions, improving materials efficiency, and biodiversity conservation.

Qualifications:

• Degree in Environmental Science or related field, or equivalent (e.g., NVQ).
• Several years of construction or environmental sector experience.
• Practitioner Membership with IEMA or similar organization.