Environmental & Sustainability Manager
Lead environmental performance on one of the UK's most significant clean energy projects and help shape a sustainable future through world-class compliance and innovation.
This is a rare opportunity to take a senior leadership role on a nationally important infrastructure programme. As Environmental & Sustainability Manager, you will drive environmental excellence across complex construction activities, influence key stakeholders, and ensure the highest standards of sustainability and regulatory compliance. You'll work with industry-leading professionals while contributing to a project that will have a lasting impact on the UK's energy future.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and develop the Environment & Sustainability team and contractor partners.
Ensure compliance with environmental permits, licences, consents and ISO 14001 requirements.
Oversee environmental inspections, surveillance and performance monitoring activities.
Drive environmental and sustainability improvement initiatives across the project.
Manage environmental risks, impacts and mitigation strategies.
Lead environmental investigations and implement corrective actions.
Act as the primary interface with environmental regulators and external bodies.
Develop environmental KPIs, reporting frameworks and assurance processes.
Support delivery teams throughout construction, installation and commissioning phases.
Promote best practice, continuous improvement and a strong environmental culture.
Qualifications & Requirements
Degree-qualified in an Environmental discipline.
Extensive experience leading E&S teams on major regulated construction projects.
Strong knowledge of environmental permits, licences and compliance requirements.
Proven experience working with regulators and managing regulatory commitments.
Experience within large infrastructure, engineering, energy or nuclear projects.
Strong understanding of environmental management systems and controls.
Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to influence teams at all levels, from site personnel to senior leadership.
Strong organisational, analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Understanding of sustainability challenges and opportunities on major projects.
What's in it for you?
The energy sector offers exceptional long-term career prospects, driven by major investment, technological innovation and the transition to a more sustainable future. You'll contribute to nationally important projects while developing highly sought-after skills within a secure and growing industry.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunity to work on a flagship UK infrastructure project.
Strong career progression and professional development opportunities.
Long-term project stability and job security.
Exposure to complex environmenta...
Environmental & Sustainability Manager in Leiston, United Kingdom employer: Energy Jobline ATTB
Future Group is an excellent employer for those seeking a rewarding career in civil engineering, particularly in the telecoms sector. With a strong commitment to safety and quality, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages skill development and career advancement. The opportunity to travel across the UK adds a unique dimension to the role, making it an exciting place to grow professionally while contributing to impactful projects.
