We’re working with a dynamic, fast-growing contractor renowned for delivering cutting-edge facilities across manufacturing, logistics, life sciences, and data centre sectors. They’re now looking for a Sustainability Lead to champion environmental excellence on projects across Essex and the surrounding region.
This is your chance to take ownership, influence decision-making at every level, and make a tangible impact on the future of the built environment.
Your Role in Driving Change:
Be the sustainability authority – Provide expert guidance on major UK projects, ensuring environmental best practice is embedded throughout.
Deliver certifications with confidence – Lead on BREEAM, LEED and other accreditations, working closely with clients and consultants to keep standards high.
Turn strategy into action – Integrate ESG objectives into live projects, advancing goals around carbon reduction, compliance, and cultural change.
Educate and inspire – Equip teams with tailored sustainability training and deliver clear, impactful reporting.
Champion innovation – Conduct regular site visits to monitor compliance and uncover new opportunities for sustainable solutions.
What We’re Looking For:
Proven experience driving sustainability within construction projects – and a mindset focused on progress, not just process.
Strong knowledge of environmental compliance, certification frameworks, and planning requirements.
Familiarity with tools such as BREEAM, LEED or carbon/impact assessment methodologies.
Exceptional communication skills – able to engage and influence both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Self-motivated and proactive – someone who thrives on autonomy and making things happen.
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