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Environmental Sustainability Advisor

October 31, 2022 | Comments Off on Environmental Sustainability Advisor

Environmental and Sustainability Advisor?

Location: London Project

Permanent

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join one our London-based projects and become part of the Laing O'Rourke Environmental and Sustainability team which is experiencing a time of investment and growth.

What is the main purpose of the role?

To provide environmental on site support, ensuring that the planned environmental strategy is delivered and the Laing O'Rourke environmental sustainability vision and culture are promoted.

What are the key responsibilities?

  • Implementation of the environmental management plans (in line with ISO14000)
  • Collate, input and report on environmental kpi data and other environmental monitoring records or documentation
  • Promote the reduction of energy use and carbon emissions and effective waste minimisation in delivery processes and procedures.
  • Engage with staff and workforce on environmental sustainability issues, including capturing good practice, obtaining information and upskilling through briefings
  • Help implement new environmental initiatives (carbon footprint measurement and reduction, waste management, green procurement)
  • Assist with location-related day to day environmental issues, including monitoring and reporting around aspects such as carbon, waste, water, noise, dust, ecology etc.

What are the desired skills and experience for this role?

  • Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills at all levels within the business and to third parties, including public bodies, contractors and other companies
  • Management of time and work load
  • Monitors compliance, ensures projects are implementing best practice and identifies corrective action where required
  • BREEAM / WELL / LEED exposure or experience
  • Relevant environmental degree
  • IEMA Practitioner or equivalent (e.g. IEEM)
    • A?team player influences the rest of the team and has strong team skills

Would you like to know more about us?

We are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and building projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia.

Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it.

Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients.

Diversity & Sustainability:

We value and care about the difference at Laing O'Rourke and believe a diverse team drives innovation.

We are a global multicultural business committed to the inclusion of all employees, enabling everyone to feel accepted, respected & valued for being themselves.

We have set out far-reaching global sustainability targets including a commitment to achieve equal numbers of men and women amongst our global staff by 2033.

Additional:

We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, please get in touch.

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