Senior Sustainability Manager

JR United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm seeks a Senior Sustainability Manager to spearhead sustainability efforts across high-profile projects. This role involves developing sustainability strategies, ensuring compliance with regulations, and collaborating with various stakeholders to achieve corporate sustainability goals. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in environmental disciplines and significant experience in major construction projects.

Benefits

Car allowance

Excellent benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in major construction projects.
• Demonstrated ability in sustainability compliance.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of sustainability strategies for various projects.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations on site.
• Work with stakeholders to meet sustainability targets.

Skills

Environmental and sustainability experience

Communication skills

Knowledge of sustainability topics

Education

Qualified in an appropriate environmental discipline

Professional membership with a recognised environmental body

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Senior Sustainability Manager | Reading / Oxford

£50,000 - £70,000 + Car allowance + Excellent Benefits

Are you ready to take the next step in your career and lead on the sustainability agenda across a number of high-profile projects.

Are you interested in working for a global leader in the construction industry, who are truly committed to Sustainability and have aims to spearhead positive change.

If the answer to the above is yes, then you may be interested in the Senior Sustainability Manager role I am currently working on. The role is working with a major Principal Contractor who turnover in excess of £1bn and are currently engaged on a broad range of major projects. This position will be focused on specific high-profile projects within the Public Sector and Life-Sciences space.

Key responsibilities of the Senior Sustainability Manager will include:

• Leading the development of each site's sustainability strategy; creating initiatives and tangible action points, to ensure efficient delivery across the project.
• Ensuring the delivery of the sustainability policy, and compliance with legislation and regulations on site.
• Leading the environmental sustainability program, working closely with key stakeholders including clients, contractors and regulators, to ensure their sustainability targets are met
• Support the company's wider ambitions to reduce corporate carbon emissions.

The successful Senior Sustainability Manager requires:

• Demonstrable environmental and sustainability experience within Construction, Civil Engineering, or related industry ideally in major projects.
• Qualified in an appropriate environmental discipline and ideally hold a professional membership with a recognised environmental body (IEMA, CIEEM, CIWEM)
• Proven knowledge in a range of Sustainability topics including carbon, energy, waste, water, responsible coursing, building design etc,
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate ideas throughout the organisation.

For more information on this opportunity or to discuss your next career move, contact Alex Lee on 01923 432 644 or apply here.

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