Environment and Sustainability Manager
Perth, Scotland
£50,000 - £60,000 + Car and Excellent Benefits
We're delighted to be working with a high-profile civil engineering company, to recruit an Environment and Sustainability Manager within their infrastructure division. This will be a multi-site role, predominantly focussing on highways projects across the wider Perth region. Joining a team, this role will be working with internal and external stakeholders, to deliver a variety of environment and sustainability initiatives.
The organisation has a good track record of successful delivery on high-profile construction and infrastructure projects and the environmental agenda has always been core to their operations.
Responsibilities of the Environment and Sustainability Manager will include:
- Working closely with clients and senior leadership, to ensure the delivery of sustainability initiatives, including Net Zero Carbon, across a range of projects
- Monitoring and maintaining compliance, providing tailored advice to a range of professionals with varying levels of environmental knowledge
- Conducting site visits and audits, identifying environmental risks and opportunities to drive improvements, and deliver training where required
- Act as a main point of contact for the environmental sustainability program with key stakeholders including clients, contractors and regulators
The successful Environment and Sustainability Manager requires:
- Demonstrable environmental and sustainability experience, ideally within infrastructure, civils engineering, construction or a related sector
- Experience working in highways is a strong advantage
- Qualified to degree level, or equivalent, in an appropriate environmental discipline
- Ideally hold a professional membership with a recognised environmental body (IEMA, CIEEM, CIWEM)
- A passion for excellence, and an ambition to grow and develop a career within the environmental space
The role will involve the communication of ideas throughout the organisation, the ability to liaise with a broad range of stakeholders is essential. This is an exciting opportunity to join a leader, in their sector, and effect real change through forward thinking schemes. The position will include travel, a valid UK driving license is required.
For more information on this opportunity or to discuss your next career move, contact Isla Robson on or 01923 432 801 or apply here.
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