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Sustainability Lead
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Birmingham, West Midlands, B1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-12
Listing for:
Shirley Parsons
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Environmental Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We’re partnering with a fast‑growing, forward‑thinking contractor that delivers high‑tech facilities across manufacturing, logistics, life sciences, and data centre sectors. As their Sustainability Lead
, you’ll play a pivotal role in embedding ESG into every phase of project delivery – from the ground up.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a self‑starter who’s ready to own their agenda, influence at all levels, and leave a lasting legacy on the built environment.
Where You’ll Make an Impact- Lead from the front – Act as the go‑to sustainability expert across major UK projects, ensuring best‑in‑class environmental performance.
- Drive project certifications – Own BREEAM, LEED and other accreditations with clients and consultants, keeping everyone aligned and accountable.
- Shape strategy – Embed the wider ESG strategy into live project delivery, pushing forward key goals around carbon, compliance, and culture.
- Train and influence – Build capability across teams through tailored sustainability training and impactful reporting.
- Raise the bar – Regularly visit sites to champion environmental compliance and identify new opportunities for sustainable innovation.
- A track record supporting sustainability in construction projects – with a passion for pushing boundaries, not ticking boxes.
- Confident leading conversations on environmental compliance, certification, and planning conditions.
- Experienced with tools like BREEAM, LEED or carbon/impact assessments.
- A natural communicator – clear, credible, and able to inspire change across technical and non‑technical audiences.
- Proactive and autonomous – you’re a doer, someone who thrives on making things happen and taking ownership.
Associate
Employment typeFull‑time
Job functionConsulting – Environmental Services, Construction, and Building Construction
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