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Benefits offered by this job
Hybrid working (home, office & sites)
Opportunity to lead all building certifications
High-profile projects across Data Centres & Industrial sectors
Job summary
A leading UK main contractor is seeking a Principal Sustainability Lead to oversee all building certifications including BREEAM, LEED, and WELL across its project portfolio. This mid-senior level role requires strong experience in delivering these certifications, along with the ability to influence senior stakeholders. The position offers hybrid working arrangements and the opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects in the Data Centre and Industrial sectors.
Qualifications
Strong experience delivering BREEAM, LEED, or WELL certifications in a construction environment.
Excellent knowledge of certification documentation and assessment procedures.
Familiarity with LCA, carbon assessments or environmental management systems.
Responsibilities
Lead the full lifecycle of BREEAM, LEED and WELL certifications across projects.
Develop project certification strategies and advise teams on compliance.
Provide guidance and training on sustainability best practice.
Skills
Delivery of BREEAM certifications
Delivery of LEED certifications
Delivery of WELL certifications
Strong organisational skills
Influencing senior stakeholders
Education
BREEAM AP, LEED AP or WELL AP accreditation
Job description
A leading UK main contractor is seeking a Principal Sustainability Lead to oversee all building certifications including BREEAM, LEED, and WELL across its project portfolio. This mid-senior level role requires strong experience in delivering these certifications, along with the ability to influence senior stakeholders. The position offers hybrid working arrangements and the opportunity to contribute to high-profile projects in the Data Centre and Industrial sectors.