At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive sustainability initiatives and manage BREEAM assessments on exciting construction projects.
- Company: Leading construction contractor focused on innovative sustainability practices.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career progression, and support for professional development.
- Other info: Join a growing team dedicated to environmental excellence and circular economy principles.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on high-profile developments while promoting sustainable practices.
- Qualifications: Experience in sustainability within construction and strong knowledge of BREEAM required.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
- Sustainability Manager
- Essex | Competitive Salary + Package
A leading construction contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Sustainability Manager to support the delivery of sustainability objectives across a diverse portfolio of projects throughout London.
Working on a range of commercial, residential, mixed‑use and hospitality developments, you will play a key role in embedding sustainable practices across the project lifecycle while working alongside project teams, consultants and clients.
The Role
As a Sustainability Manager, you will provide technical guidance and ensure sustainability targets are achieved across multiple projects.
Reporting into the Sustainability Manager, you will support the delivery of environmental initiatives and promote best practice throughout the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive sustainability initiatives across live construction projects.
- Manage and coordinate BREEAM assessments from design through to completion.
- Support whole‑life carbon and embodied carbon assessments.
- Promote circular economy principles and sustainable material selection.
- Assist with social value reporting and environmental performance monitoring.
- Work closely with project teams to ensure sustainability requirements are achieved.
- Support bid submissions and contribute to sustainability strategies for new projects.
- Engage with subcontractors and design teams to improve environmental performance.
Requirements
The successful candidate will ideally have
- Previous experience in a Sustainability Advisor role within construction.
- Strong knowledge of BREEAM.
- Experience with embodied carbon or whole‑life carbon assessments.
- Understanding of circular economy principles and sustainable construction.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Degree qualified in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Geography or a related discipline.
- Knowledge of WELL, ISO14001 or Net Zero strategies would be advantageous.
- What's on Offer
- Opportunity to join a well‑established contractor delivering prestigious projects.
- Career progression within a growing sustainability team.
- Exposure to a wide range of high‑profile developments.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Support with continued professional development.
If you are interested in discussing this opportunity, please apply with an up‑to‑date CV or contact Tia Bairam at [email protected].
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Sustainability Manager in Hatfield Peverel employer: Fawkes & Reece London
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