Sustainability Lead - Construction ESG & Low-Carbon

TM Green Group; Slough; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

TM Green Group in London is seeking a Sustainability Manager to drive ESG performance across multiple live construction projects and support the company’s environmental commitments. You will work with operations, design teams and clients to embed sustainable solutions, coordinate reporting against standards such as BREEAM/LEED, and promote low‑carbon construction practices across the portfolio.

This is a senior, influential role within a growing organisation, offering clear career development

Qualifications

• Degree in Sustainability, Environmental Management, Engineering, Environmental Science, or related discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience within a sustainability-focused role in construction or the built environment.
• Strong understanding of environmental legislation, sustainability principles, and ESG frameworks.
• Experience with sustainability assessment and certification schemes such as BREEAM, LEED, or equivalent.
• Knowledge of carbon reduction strategies, whole-life carbon assessments, and environmental impact processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement sustainability and ESG strategies across a range of construction projects
• Establish, track, and report on sustainability performance metrics and environmental objectives
• Support project teams in embedding sustainable solutions throughout design, procurement, and delivery stages
• Provide expert guidance on sustainability standards, certifications, and best practice (e.g. BREEAM, LEED, WELL)
• Review environmental documentation, sustainability plans, and project performance data
• Collaborate with clients, consultants, and subcontractors to promote and achieve sustainability targets
• Ensure compliance with environmental legislation, company procedures, and management systems including ISO14001
• Gather, analyse, and present sustainability data to support reporting requirements and improvement initiatives
• Promote low-carbon construction techniques, responsible sourcing, and innovative environmental solutions
• Support the development of sustainability awareness and capability across project teams

Skills

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Project prioritisation

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in Sustainability, Environmental Management, Engineering, Environmental Science, or related discipline

Job description

TM Green Group in London is seeking a Sustainability Manager to drive ESG performance across multiple live construction projects and support the company’s environmental commitments. You will work with operations, design teams and clients to embed sustainable solutions, coordinate reporting against standards such as BREEAM/LEED, and promote low‑carbon construction practices across the portfolio.

This is a senior, influential role within a growing organisation, offering clear career development