Senior Carbon & LCA Advisor — Flexible Work

Balfour Beatty Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Free parking & travel allowance

Family-friendly policies

Wellbeing support & flu vaccinations

Job summary

Balfour Beatty VINCI is seeking a Senior Carbon Advisor based at Fort Dunlop near Birmingham to drive life-cycle assessment work for HS2. You will deliver LCAs for infrastructure assets, collaborate with project teams, and support reductions in carbon across multiple sublots and regional activities.

The role requires experience with ISO standards and eTool, strong data interpretation, and a proactive approach to achieving ambitious carbon reduction targets within a major transport project.

Qualifications

• Degree in Environmental Science or related field with strong data literacy.
• Experience in producing multi-environmental indicator LCA studies of infrastructure/assets/buildings.
• Experience with BS EN ISO 14040, 14044, 15978 and PAS 2080.
• Experience using eTool or equivalent.
• Good grasp of numerical data and identification of trends.

Responsibilities

• Produce the 6-monthly LCA and obtain HS2 approval with the project team.
• Ensure LCA datasets meet required standards and methodologies.
• Develop robust carbon reduction measures with the project team.
• Support line manager in achieving the 50% carbon reduction target.
• Apply knowledge of ISO standards and eTool in assessments.
• Identify trends from numerical data to inform decisions.

Skills

LCA in construction

Environmental data analysis

Data trend identification

Standards familiarity

Education

Degree in Environmental Science or related

Tools

eTool

Job description

Balfour Beatty VINCI is seeking a Senior Carbon Advisor based at Fort Dunlop near Birmingham to drive life-cycle assessment work for HS2. You will deliver LCAs for infrastructure assets, collaborate with project teams, and support reductions in carbon across multiple sublots and regional activities.

The role requires experience with ISO standards and eTool, strong data interpretation, and a proactive approach to achieving ambitious carbon reduction targets within a major transport project.