Senior Sustainability Consultant - Infrastructure

Arup; Camden Town; Sur place; GBP 70 000 - 95 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Profit Share

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Income protection

Flexible benefits

Résumé du poste

Arup is seeking a Senior Sustainability Consultant to lead environmental and sustainability strategies for major infrastructure projects in London. You will work within a multidisciplinary team of environmental, planning, engineering and urban design specialists to embed sustainability into design, procurement, construction and operation stages.

You will coordinate technical work, manage budgets, and engage with clients and statutory authorities, contributing to Arup’s mission and legacy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field such as Sustainability, Climate Change, Environmental Engineering/Management or Geography.
• ISEP membre/chartered status or working towards Chartered Environmentalist is preferred.
• Experience delivering sustainability strategies on major infrastructure or master planning projects.

Responsabilités

• Prepare and deliver sustainability strategies and frameworks for major infrastructure design and construction projects.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and external experts to ensure quality and budget control.
• Lead audits of design/construction contractors and advise on ISO 14001 and PAS2080 related topics.
• Support proposals and business development activities within Environment, Climate and Sustainability Services.

Connaissances

Sustainability strategy development

Regulatory and policy knowledge

Stakeholder engagement

Project delivery coordination

Formation

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Sustainability / Environmental Engineering / Geography

Description du poste

Senior Sustainability Consultant - Infrastructure

Arup’s purpose, shared values and collaborative approach has set us apart for 80 years, guiding how we shape a better world.

Arup is an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants and technical specialists offering a broad range of professional services. Through our work, we make a positive difference in the world.

Arup's innovative approach to environmental & sustainability consulting enables clients to achieve their sustainable business and corporate responsibility aspirations. We advise at each stage of a project or business development. Arup offers a multidisciplinary service aimed at developing policy, assessing impact, creative design and implementation, gaining regulatory approvals, reporting publicly, managing risk and controlling costs.

Climate change Climate change refers to long‑term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns. Human activities have been the main driver of climate change, primarily due to the burning of fossil fuels like coal, oil and gas.

We are seeking an energetic and enthusiastic Senior Sustainability Consultant with design and/or construction delivery project knowledge. The role involves preparing and delivering sustainability strategies and identifying and managing the implementation of environmental and sustainability measures in projects during design, procurement, construction and/or operation stages.

The position is for a Senior Consultant to work within our Environment, Climate and Sustainability Services portfolio in London. You will promote and manage a range of projects in the areas of environmental / sustainability advice on significant design and construction projects. Activities will include guiding strategic sustainability advice including leading sustainability strategies, frameworks and appraisals, and auditing of design / construction contractors, ISO 14001, consultation with statutory authorities. The clients will include major infrastructure schemes and private developers. You will be working in a multi-disciplinary environment alongside other environmental, planning, engineering and urban design specialists.

Your remit will be to undertake and manage the production of technical work, co‑ordinate with specialists and multi‑disciplinary project teams, be accountable for quality and budget control, and assist with proposal preparation and marketing activities.

Work as the environmental sustainability representative in project delivery teams to drive and embed aspects of sustainability into major infrastructure and planning projects.

Develop comprehensive environmental and sustainability strategies and recommendations to project delivery teams and Clients.

Manage and prepare environmental and sustainability deliverables, coordinating with virtual teams of topic specialists as necessary.

Prepare and deliver presentations, workshops and/or training to teams and clients. Assist with managing projects including preparing and tracking budgets, resources and programmes.

At Arup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share, and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives and ideas.

You will have the opportunity do socially useful work that has meaning – to Arup, to your career, to our members and to the clients and communities we serve.

Is this role right for you?

We are looking for people with the following skills –

• Bachelor’s or Master’s university degree in a relevant field such as Sustainability, Climate Change, Environmental Engineering/Management or Geography.We would prefer qualifications which demonstrate multi-disciplinary and strategic problem solving. Other relevant qualifications will be considered.
• Practitioner or Full Member of the Institute of Sustainability and Environmental Professionals (ISEP) or equivalent.
• Chartered or working towards Chartered Environmentalist.
• ISEP Registered Environmental Auditor would be an advantage.
• Qualified or desire to become a qualified BREEAM Infrastructure Project Assessor.
• Knowledge in delivering environmental sustainability aspects of strategy, design and construction major infrastructure or master planning projects.
• Appreciation of the principles of environmental sustainability and its relationship to the planning, design and operation of the built environment, including legislation in the UK and Environmental Impact Assessment in a planning context. Writing, editing and reviewing technical and non‑technical reports relating to environment and sustainability topics.
• Awareness of PAS2080 carbon management in infrastructure or similar.

What we offer you

At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together.

Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognizes the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive – through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do.

We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup’s legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling members to share in the results of our collective efforts.

We also provide Private medical insurance, Life assurance, Accident insurance and Income protection cover. In addition, you’ll have access to flexible benefitsto help you look after all aspects of your wellbeing and give you the freedom and flexibility to find the best solutions for you, your family, and your individual needs.

Different People, Shared Values

Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity orexpression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment thatembraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas – this drives our excellence.

Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks supportour inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross‑cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion – we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference. Discover more aboutlife at Arup at www.arup.com/careers/your-life-at-arup .

Our Application Process

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