Environmental & Sustainability Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Environmental & Sustainability Manager to join a main civil engineering contractors Sizewell team. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering or Construction background. The Environmental & Sustainability Manager will be responsible for overseeing and improving E&S performance and driving innovation across several projects. In addition, the E&S Manager will be required to support development and implementation of the wider business strategy. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK driving licence, as travel between sites is necessary. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: * Produce and review project specific environmental documentation * Apply and maintain validity of Section 61, and any permit/licences for sites as required * Ensuring each project understands their client’s sustainability requirements * Audit and report environmental performance to internal and external clients and regulatory bodies * Support sites to deliver material management plans for suitable reuse and disposal of materials * Provide technical advice and solutions to assist with any significant environmental challenges * Reviewing of project performance, addressing areas of improvement * Collation and analysis of E&S data for company and client reporting * Ensuring compliance with environmental legislation, ensuring project and company compliance * Liaison with clients, local authorities and other statutory bodies * Environmental incident investigations, if required * Assist in implementing the EMS/EnMs across the business and ensure compliance on project sites * Collaborate with site teams and buyers to achieve sustainable procurement for all materials and services, confirming that all are ethically or sustainably sourced. Where feasible seeking carbon * Delivery of training on environmental management and sustainability for the project team and supply chain where applicable * Support development and implementation of business environmental & sustainability strategy and support the roll out of this to project teams Experience/Knowledge: * Knowledge of relevant Environmental Legislation and guidelines * Formal auditing experience/training * Experience embedding environmental and sustainability considerations across projects * Experience maintaining records and documentation systems Skills: * Ability to use a range of IT packages, Microsoft Office, and bespoke packages * Exceptional relationship-building skills * Excellent communication skills, both oral & written * Interpersonal skills to deal effectively with people at all levels * Ability to integrate and play an active part in the construction team * Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise to meet deadlines * Able to work in a fast-paced, work environment Qualifications: * Professional membership of an appropriate environmental organisation (e.g. IEMA) * Relevant Environmental or Sustainability Qualification * ISO 14001 /50001 auditor training (lead auditor preferable)