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Senior Environmental Advisor

March 15, 2023 | Comments Off on Senior Environmental Advisor

We're looking for a Senior Environmental Advisor to join our Kier Build team based in London. Within this role, you can enjoy private healthcare, a fantastic matched pension scheme, competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy/sell leave, and even more.

Location: London

Contract: Full time, Permanent. Part time with job share opportunity

Responsibilities

As a Senior Environmental Advisor, you'll be supporting some of Kier's most innovative and technically challenging low carbon projects.

Your day to day will include:

  • Working as a key member of our project teams, supporting several of our London commercial projects providing technical support on key sustainability aspects e.g. carbon.
  • Managing and supporting projects with the delivery of client and project sustainability targets including construction, embodied and operational carbon and environmental standards such as LEED, WELL, BREEAM, LETI or Passivhaus.
  • Promoting a positive sustainability culture through proactive engagement and communications with our clients, project teams, the supply chain and designers
Who are we looking for?

This role of Senior Environmental Advisor is great for you if you have:

  • BREEAM AP, LEED GA or WELL AP status
  • Strong interpersonal and effective communication skills to deliver key sustainability messages, build rapport and influence at all levels
  • Experience in construction and/or consultancy
  • Hands-on experience of delivering complex projects within the built environment, building services or engineering, and development of low and zero carbon energy strategies.
We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferable skills are always welcome! So even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. We want to hear from candidates from all backgrounds and experiences, and we especially encourage those from underrepresented communities to get in touch with us.

If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please get in touch at to discuss and arrange these.

Benefits at Kier

We're proud to be able to offer our fantastic employees a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. Some of our favourites include:


  • new and enhanced family friendly policies, including eight weeks paternity leave, 26 weeks maternity leave, pregnancy loss leave, surrogacy leave, menopause guidance and more
  • A huge range of deals and discounts at many your favourite brands
  • 24/7 virtual GP service for you and your family
  • Kier's Green Car Scheme
And so much more! You can read the full details of all of our benefits on our website:

Who is Kier?

We're made up of six business units, Group Functions, Construction, Highways, Infrastructure, Utilities and Property, and as a group, our purpose is to sustainably deliver construction and infrastructure services which are vital to the UK. Take a look at our sustainability objectives:

At the core of all our projects is technical excellence, utilising the latest building methods and innovations to ensure we offer the best value to our clients as sustainably as possible.

Our projects are those that support the local communities we work in, helping them thrive and progress. We are collaborative, trusted and focussed in all that we do, and our people are essential in helping us achieve our goals.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion (D&I) initiatives, and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies and initiatives.

You can see more about our D&I action plan here:

Closing date: 12 April 2023

Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.

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