Are you passionate about environmental sustainability and delivering projects? Experienced in providing environmental management with the ability to conduct client-facing engagement?

Excited about being part of delivering a build project in London and thriving to explore projects across various locations and sectors across multiple jobs? 

 Then Join us for an exciting opportunity to make a difference in sustainable project delivery teams!

An  opportunity to be part of this prestigious project and lead the development and integration of our environmental and energy management system whilst meeting our client and stakeholder's needs.

What will the role look like?

• Champion the implementation of the business sustainability strategy and develop and monitor project commitments
• Assure compliance with the LOR Energy and Environmental Management System on the project
• Provide technical advice and support to the project, client and contractors to identify and implement effective environmental management procedures and identify opportunities to implement best practice
• Support our project teams to embed our client's and our own sustainability requirements within the project
• Review, advise and deliver environmental training required for project staff and operatives
• Engage with the workforce around environmental issues
• Ensure innovation and best practise are developed, implemented to address environmental issues and learning shared.
• Liaise with the appropriate statutory bodies on behalf of the project, obtain relevant consents to facilitate the works and maintain compliance with theseMonitor environmental performance and undertake 
• Promote the reduction of energy use and carbon emissions
• Coordinate the delivery of environmental requirements on the projects
• Support the business in driving to push the boundaries of sustainability, helping us to achieve our ambition to be a net zero company delivering nature positive solutions with teams that represent our diverse society.
• KPI tracking and data gathering, weekly site inspections

What skills & experience are we looking for?

• High level of personal drive and commitment, with effective goal setting ability
• Be capable of meeting deadlines and  prioritising activities
• Able to take strategic views of the environmental requirements and agree and implement resultant plans.
• Positive approach to the challenges of change, help others to become receptive and responsive to change
• Logical and well organised with the ability to prioritise
• Ability to communicate effectively at all management levels and to build and maintain good working relationships
• Understanding of the requirements of ISO14001 and ISO50001 and management of compliance with Management Systems
• Experience in delivery of BREEAM or  LEED, similar sustainability assessment schemes

Qualifications

• Membership of IEMA, IES or IEEM (minimum of practitioner or equivalent desired)
• Relevant undergraduate degree in Environmental management, sustainability, environmental sciences or similar
• BREEAM AP

Don't match all the criteria? We are open and always happy to hear from people with transferable skill sets and a commitment to learning.

About us:

Laing O'Rourke are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings 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.

As part of the Disability Confident scheme, we would like to enable access to candidates with long term health conditions and disabilities through the ‘Offer an interview scheme'. This supports applicants that meet the essential criteria by offering an interview for the advertised position. Please let us know prior to interview what adjustments are required as well as discussing how we can support you in the workplace.

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 email resourcingteam@laingorourke.com

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