Sustainability Manager

STRABAG; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Sustainability Manager to lead sustainability efforts on a major infrastructure project. This role involves managing sustainability aspects in line with project requirements and the company's strategy. You will support project teams throughout the lifecycle, ensuring compliance with legislation and best practices. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in environmental management and a strong background in construction. Join a forward-thinking company that values sustainability and innovation in its projects.

Qualifications

• Over 7 years of environmental and sustainability management experience in construction.
• Full membership of a relevant professional institution preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage all sustainability aspects of the HARP project.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits for compliance.

Skills

Environmental Management

Sustainability Strategy

Project Management

Leadership

Contract Management

Education

Degree qualification

Full membership of a relevant professional institution

Job description

STRABAG Manchester, England, United Kingdom

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Tasks

• Reporting to the Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme (HARP) Senior Environment and Sustainability Manager and the Project Management, the main purpose of the role is to:
• Manage all sustainability aspects of the HARP project in line with both project requirements, the STRABAG management system and strategy.
• Manage project-related sustainability requirements in line with client and business needs.
• Manage delivery of projects in line with the STRABAG ESMS and the STRABAG Environment and Sustainability Strategy.
• Appoint time for project visits, undertake inspections, share best practices, and upskill project teams.
• Support project teams throughout the project lifecycle including design, bidding, and delivery.
• Maintain records to ensure compliance with legislation, STRABAG, and client requirements.
• Support the wider STRABAG business in knowledge sharing, bid support, and strategy development.
• Work with the supply chain and procurement team to ensure adherence to ISO20400 principles.
• Manage delivery of contracts in line with PAS2080.
• Gather, compile, and report project-specific information to meet KPIs and ISO certification requirements.
• Support, mentor, and upskill team members in Environment & Sustainability.
• Participate in working groups and forums as needed.
• Assist the Director of Environment and Sustainability as required.
• Review trends, develop improvement initiatives, and implement them.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• Degree qualification or equivalent experience.
• Full membership of a relevant professional institution (e.g., IEMA), with Chartered status preferred.
• Full driving license and willingness to travel.
• Relevant CSCS card.
• DBS check required prior to appointment.
• Over 7 years of environmental and sustainability management experience in construction or similar large infrastructure projects.
• Strong leadership skills and experience managing teams in complex organizations.
• Project management and contract management experience.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other

Industries

• Construction