Posted 6 days ago
Description
MB943: Sustainability Manager
Location: Workington
Salary: £60,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week
Additional Company Benefits:
- Exceptional Career Development Opportunities
- Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade)
- Pension matched up to 8%
- 25 days annual leave plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026)
- Private medical insurance
- Free 24/7 EAP
Overview:
First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Sustainability Manager on a permanent basis due to growth based at either their Workington depot.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Manage the sustainability team
- Develop project specific sustainability management plans which are aligned to strategy plans where appropriate.
- Liaise with the project site teams and supply chain on site and ensure that Client & Stakeholder sustainability objectives are met within the required timeframe
- Develop communication tools (eg guidance & training materials, newsletters, alerts) to inform personnel & stakeholders about sustainability issues and performance
- To help the company deliver its ISO 50001 commitments and vision to sites. Assist in the necessary data collection and reporting in line with requirements for energy and emission reporting.
- To identify opportunities and gains from projects that can add value for money or deliver the requirements in a more sustainable way.
- To assist the designers and engineers in achieving step change and looking to using sustainable materials in the design and construction.
- Capture best practice and produce case studies to share information and improve performance
- Engage with Procurement team to drive continuous improvement against HTUK objectives and client requirements
- Report on a monthly basis on project and business sustainability performance
- Identify opportunities to develop own skills and experience consistent with supporting projects and to continually challenge own practice and development to provide a high-quality support
Skills and Experience
- Good knowledge of sustainability issues in construction, through experience, training, education. Willing to undertake further training. Wiling to lead by example.
- Preferably Degree level qualified, must be working towards (or hold) ISEF membership at an appropriate level (or similar professional body).
- Must have a good understanding of the construction process, the desire to understand and work with engineers to find better sustainable solutions to issues within the established constraints.
- Good understanding of carbon reduction planning
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