
Location
Based anywhere in the UK with willingness to travel to sites nationally.
Hours
Permanent, full time with some flexibility on hours available upon discussion.
Salary
Competitive salary package (details to be discussed during the application process).
About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Environmental Manager to join our Natural Resources, Nuclear and Networks team, working on projects for our Water Sector clients. In this role, you will support the Water Business Unit Managing Director and Senior Leaders to implement our Sustainability Strategy and drive environmental excellence across the Water Business Unit. You will provide specialist environmental support and compliance advice from pre-construction through to construction phases, ensuring sustainability and innovation are embedded into all projects.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Ensuring client reporting requirements are met and promoting Kier's Sustainability Strategy to clients
- Chairing local forums to drive innovation, best practice, and progress towards sustainability goals
- Engaging with pre-construction and operational teams to ensure Kier's Standards and Minimum Standards are understood and applied
- Ensuring compliance with all environmental statutory requirements, accredited processes, procedures, and contract-specific requirements including permit and licence applications
- Reporting on environmental performance to the Head of Environment and the Water Business Unit Senior Leadership team
Experience
- Proven extensive experience in an Environmental Management role within the construction industry.
About you
- Strong commitment to sustainability and environmental excellence.
- Ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders and project teams.
- Willingness to travel nationally to project sites.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Qualifications
- Relevant degree or diploma in an environmental discipline or equivalent.
- Chartered Environmentalist or membership of a relevant professional body (or demonstrable IPD/CPD equivalent), or Diploma in Environmental Management or similar.
- Full UK Driving Licence.

