Sustainability Manager

An Exciting Opportunity To Make The Next Step In Your Career In Sustainability

Your new company

Your new company is part of one of the biggest privately owned main construction contractor with a rich history and strong values, They are ranked in the Sunday Times Best Companies Top 100 to work for, the Times Top 50 Employers for Women and is a winner of the Queen's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.


Your new role
As part of your new role you will be working and reporting directly to the Head of Sustainability where you will be ensuring the projects and contracts consistently deliver the company's sustainability strategy to do this you will be responsible for:

• Ensuring sustainable solutions are integrated during preconstruction phases
• Assist with reviewing and managing our approach to delivering certifiable sustainable assessment methodologies such as BREEAM,
• Winning bids and tenders for contracts
• Building relationships with major stakeholders

• Researching and translating industry developments, policies and regulations relating to sustainability, buildings, design and construction practices and ensuring the team maintains these through reporting and training
• Understanding and communicating a range of sustainability issues relating to buildings and the built environment more generally

What you'll need to succeed

The Ideal Candidate needs to be someone with sustainability experience either in construction or consultancy looking to make the next step up in their career and would need to be able to :

Analyse and interpret sustainability requirements and being able to present this to the teamUnderstand relevant industry standards and regulations relating to the built environment including how the sustainability agenda affects how things are designed, built and operated
• Preferably 2-3 years of management experience in the industry
• Be able to have an in-depth understanding of technical information in a way that engages and
• Professional membership of a relevant environmental / engineering institute
• Be adept in Microsoft Office
• Construction / Consultancy industry experience

What you'll get in return

• A very competitive salary of between £50000 - £60000
• The opportunity to work for a big name in the construction industry
• The ability to take the next big step in your career
• A competitive benefits package including Hybrid Working

What you need to do now
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