Senior Environment & Sustainability Manager

London/South East, UK

Salary: £35 - 45K

Our client, a leading Construction Group, are looking for a Senior Manager to develop existing environmental management systems, to ensure alignment with current legislation and best practice and secure ongoing retention of existing ISO14001 accreditation.

Aims:

The individual will increase Environment & Sustainability awareness and competence of all staff and other stakeholders via the development and delivery of appropriate educational material.

Provide Visible and Effective Leadership in environment and sustainability across the Group of companies by:-

• Establishing and maintaining contact with key internal and external contacts on all Group projects.
• Project based support advice and auditing
• Corporate training, reporting, communication and bid support
• Being recognised as the primary contact for specialist advice on Environment and Sustainability issues

The post will be based at the Company Head Offices in Central London, however due to nature of role travel will be required throughout the UK

Data inputs

• Preparation and delivery of training and information packages
• Development and maintenance of Corporate Environmental Management Systems
• Undertake Environmental Audits on Projects and Business Units to ensure compliance with EMS / 14001
• Provide analysis and reporting on performance at all levels

Attributes

• Excellent time management skills.
• Excellent leadership & influencing skills
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of Environmental legislation and guidance
• Conversant with Constructing Excellence, BITC and sustainability objectives and targets
• Fully conversant with construction, design and procurement processes.

Qualifications & Experience

• Environmental Management Degree
• Core discipline qualification e.g. Chartered Environmentalist or Full Member of IEMA (MIEMA)
• 5 years experience in Environmental Management
• Experienced in Sustainability in Buildings and Construction
• 3 years (minimum) experience within the construction industry – experience within principal contractor organisation desirable

Responsibilities & Key Deliverables:

• Develop existing ISO14001 accredited management systems to assure achievement of industry best practice and retention of accreditation
• Develop Environment and sustainability management strategies and monitor performance against agreed KPI’s.
• Flexible approach - must be able to travel nationwide for various projects.
• Liaise with appropriate regulatory authorities

EW/CS/24225

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