Sustainability & Building Services Placement - 12 Months

Cooper & Hall Limited; Tees Valley; Remote; GBP 10,000 - 13,000; Full time

Job summary

Viridor is recruiting an Industry Placement student for the Tee Side Valley operations during an exciting construction phase. You will work 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, for 12 months.

The closing date for applications is 10 November 2026, and we encourage early applications as vacancies may close early. Role focuses on supporting BREEAM assessments, collecting project evidence, and coordinating with architects, engineers, and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Attention to detail
• Administrative experience with Microsoft 365
• Must be over 18 years old for construction site
• Exposure to Building Services desirable
• Strong interest in sustainability within construction

Responsibilities

• Support BREEAM assessments by collecting and managing project evidence and documentation.
• Monitor project compliance against BREEAM requirements and sustainability targets.
• Liaise with architects, engineers, contractors, clients and internal teams to gather required information.
• Maintain accurate records, trackers and document control systems.
• Assist with sustainability reporting and preparation of BREEAM submissions.
• Review project information with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Coordinate stakeholder meetings and follow up on actions and information requests.
• Provide administrative support to the sustainability and building services teams.
• Research sustainability best practices and emerging industry standards.
• Prepare and contribute to BREEAM assessments, sustainability records and report documentation by collecting, analysing and presenting accurate data.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

MS Office / MS 365

Over 18

Building services exposure

Sustainability interest

Tools

Microsoft 365

Job description

Viridor is recruiting an Industry Placement student for the Tee Side Valley operations during an exciting construction phase. You will work 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, for 12 months.

The closing date for applications is 10 November 2026, and we encourage early applications as vacancies may close early. Role focuses on supporting BREEAM assessments, collecting project evidence, and coordinating with architects, engineers, and internal teams.