Environmental Sustainability Manager

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Balfour Beatty PLC, Grove Hill, East Sussex

Full time
Permanent
Remote working

Posted today, 11 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 218f51fbb93e436380626fac1bd320c5

Balfour Beatty PLC

Full Job Description

Support contracts with their sustainability management plans inclusive of the Balfour Beatty group strategy, customer standards and other contract requirements
Manage associated data capture and reporting including the internal sustainability portal and external platforms where required
Support the contract teams to ensure they are compliant with the BMS requirements
Develop the contract team's knowledge and skills to understand the sustainability related contract requirements including understanding how their roles impact the overall ambitions
Provide on-going expertise, support and coaching to the contract team and supply chain, to enable them to recognise risks and opportunities, to deliver, and where possible exceed targets
Identify suitable awards and opportunities to promote contract activities, including the production of case studies and relevant communications
Carry out site inspections and audits of highways depots and on projects across the Lincolnshire Highways network

The ideal candidate will have:
Ability to influence and promote a positive culture
Understanding of UK policy, regulatory frameworks
Ability to undertake contract planning, contract management and work to budgets
Understanding and practical experience of contract Sustainability risks and opportunities and how they practically impact on the 'built environment'
Programme management experience with a structured approach to organising and documenting progress through KPI monitoring and performance reporting
Practical experience of Sustainability in a construction environment
Experience in identifying innovation and developing case studies to promote contract successes
Ability to articulate to and influence key stakeholders on how sustainability practically impacts on clients, suppliers, communities and stakeholders
Communication and relationship management skills are required
Experience in construction environment
Demonstrates commitment to continual learning to refine, further develop and apply expertise to add distinctive value to customers and Balfour Beatty
Experience of managing and analysing sustainability data
UK driving licence and a willingness to regularly travel across the Lincolnshire County
Additional relevant skills and qualifications in a technical area such as sustainability, engineering or construction
Stakeholder management experience

At Balfour Beatty we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone Diversity and Inclusion Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit www.balfourbeatty.com/diversityandinclusion

As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package that's right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:
Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow
25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more…