Sustainability Manager - #2195419

Sustainability Manager

Midlands

Are you an experienced Sustainability Manager looking for your next challenge within a leading construction business?

If so, I’m looking for a proactive and solutions-focused Sustainability Manager to support the delivery of sustainability objectives across projects and the wider business.

This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in driving sustainability performance, reducing carbon emissions and supporting the construction industry's transition towards a more sustainable future.

What will you be responsible for?

• Leading and supporting sustainability performance reporting, data validation and work winning activities.
• Managing carbon reduction strategies and environmental certifications, including BREEAM, WELL and LEED.
• Monitoring whole life carbon budgets and identifying opportunities for carbon reduction.
• Driving circular economy initiatives and promoting low-carbon alternatives across projects.
• Working closely with project teams, clients, subcontractors, suppliers and consultants to deliver sustainability targets.
• Supporting the company’s Net Zero Carbon journey and wider Group Sustainability Strategy.
• Researching and implementing innovative sustainability solutions across pre-construction, project delivery and handover.

Ideally, you'll have:

• Strong technical sustainability experience within the construction industry, covering both pre-construction and project delivery.
• Experience developing and implementing sustainability strategies across multiple projects.
• A strong understanding of whole life carbon, carbon reduction and circular economy principles.
• Experience managing BREEAM, WELL or other environmental certification processes.
• Excellent communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills.
• A relevant degree in Sustainability, Environmental Studies, Engineering, Architecture or a related discipline.

Essential requirements:

• BREEAM AP qualification.
• Valid CSCS card.
• Desirable experience:
• WELL AP or LEED AP.
• IEMA or relevant professional membership.
• OneClick LCA, SmartWaste, Power BI and advanced Excel.
• NABERS UK and life cycle assessment experience.

Why this opportunity?

• This is an opportunity to make a genuine impact, influence sustainability strategy and help deliver meaningful environmental improvements across a diverse portfolio of construction projects.

Apply now or get in touch with Charles @ Re:Work