Environment & Sustainability Manager - Peterborough/Hybrid


Location
Peterborough/Hybrid working arrangement
Hours
Full Time
About the Role
Join Balfour Beatty as an Environment & Sustainability Manager within the @One Alliance, a pioneering collaboration delivering over half of Anglian Water's capital investment programme. As we enter AMP8, our most ambitious Asset Management Period, you will play a key role in delivering a larger programme of work than ever before, focusing on innovative nature-based solutions such as wetlands and urban drainage schemes.
In this role, you will lead and support environmental excellence and sustainability across the Alliance. You will oversee environmental compliance, promote sustainable practices on projects, and ensure adherence to environmental legislation and best practices. Managing a team of Environment and Sustainability Advisors, you will collaborate across multiple teams to drive continuous improvement in environmental performance.
Your responsibilities will include providing direct project support on environmental issues, developing sustainable working practices during construction, managing environmental audits and inspections including ISO 14001 audits, and leading communication with internal and external stakeholders including Anglian Water. You will also develop and deliver environmental training, create educational tools to address near misses and incidents, and collate and report on environmental and sustainability data to drive performance improvements.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact on both projects and sustainability goals within a leading infrastructure business.
Experience
Proven environmental management experience within the construction industry.
Experience with environmental and sustainability issues such as contaminated land, waste management, soil testing, carbon, ecology, and incident investigation.
Familiarity with relevant environmental legislation and regulations.
Lead ISO 14001 Auditor or Auditor training.
Qualifications
Degree in an environmental-related subject.
PIEMA Membership (IEMA Chartered status desirable).
Skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Proficient in document production tools including Visio, Power BI, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and GIS.
Strong organizational and negotiation skills.
Ability to develop strategic solutions and resolve conflicts effectively.
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