Sustainability Manager: Carbon & Circularity Lead

Irwin & Colton; Leeds; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in the construction industry is seeking a Sustainability Manager to assist with sustainability strategies across major projects in Leeds. The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience in environmental and sustainability practices, particularly within construction or civil engineering. You will collaborate with teams to ensure compliance with standards and engage clients to drive innovation. The role offers a competitive salary, car allowance, and excellent benefits.

Benefits

Car allowance

Excellent benefits

Qualifications

• Demonstrable environmental and sustainability experience ideally within Construction, Civil Engineering, or related.
• Working knowledge of whole life carbon assessments, PAS 2080 and life cycle assessments.
• Professional membership with a recognised environmental body (IEMA, CIEEM, CIWEM) is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the delivery of sustainability strategies across projects, focusing on carbon reduction.
• Collaborate to embed sustainable practices and ensure compliance with ISO-14001.
• Engage with clients and stakeholders to drive innovation in sustainability performance.
• Manage sustainability data and reporting, ensuring quality assurance.

Skills

Environmental and sustainability experience

Strong interpersonal skills

Education

Qualified in an appropriate environmental discipline

Job description

A global leader in the construction industry is seeking a Sustainability Manager to assist with sustainability strategies across major projects in Leeds. The ideal candidate will have demonstrable experience in environmental and sustainability practices, particularly within construction or civil engineering. You will collaborate with teams to ensure compliance with standards and engage clients to drive innovation. The role offers a competitive salary, car allowance, and excellent benefits.