Sustainability Advisor / Sustainability Coordinator – Construction / Building – Northamptonshire + Hybrid / Remote
PREVIOUS CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY SECTOR EXPERIENCE NOT ESSENTIAL
Opportunity for a permanent Sustainability Coordinator / Sustainability Consultant to join one of the UK's most successful Tier 1 building & civil engineering main contractors, with a very stable and fast growing forward order book.
COMPANY:
Leading Tier 1 Building main contractor, this is such a desirable and rare opportunity based on the following:
-Very low staff turnover, in fact ridiculously low, has to be one of the lowest in the industry. Excellent sign that they look after their staff.
-The company has lots of repeat business and negotiated work. So very stable workload.
-Professional & friendly team environment
-Excellent relationships and a prompt payer to subcontractors and suppliers.
-Big enough to keep you busy, but not too big, excellent option if you are fed up of being treated like just another number. They have a close knit team.
-Diversity of projects, commercial, industrial, student accommodation, Hotels.
-Excellent opportunity for career progression, going through a period of organic growth.
-Excellent salary and benefits package including, car allowance / competitive pension / x 2 bonuses a year which are as good as guaranteed.
Role:
As Sustainability Advisor your duties will include:
Sustainability Advisor / Coordinator (Seeking candidates both at Advisor or Assistant level).
• Measuring and recording the company operational carbon footprint - Scopes 1&2,3
• Coordinating the businesses Green Supply Chain, operational carbon footprint data – Scopes 1,2&3
• Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting / Energy Saving Opportunity Support data collection
• Coordinating operational reporting requirements and reviewing actions needed for year ahead
• Ensuring carbon factors are up to date in line with DEFRA/ BEIS
• Assisting with development of operational reporting processes
• Liaising with internal teams during data collection process and analysing data
• Liaising with external suppliers to capture relevant data and analyse
• Liaising with the supply chain to collect the company’s scope 3 GHG emissions
• Understanding GHG protocol and working within the guidelines
• Ensuring reviewing and keeping up to date with the latest published data and guidelines from BEIS / Government / other relevant bodies
• Ensuring the use of appropriate evidence for reporting and to maintain accurate data
• Ensuring data quality for carbon reporting
• Generating innovative ideas to help reduce carbon emissions in the industry
• Liaising with other departments to improve the collection, input and reporting of Sustainability and Net Zero data
• Supporting the businesses target to achieve its carbon-zero targets by 2025
• Staying up to date with new technology, innovations and best practice in the industry to acceleration the businesses sustainability journey
• Delivering Sustainability inductions to new starters
• General Sustainability / NZ / ESG support
• Acting as a Sustainability / NZ champion within the business
Location:
Role is a mix of Northampton office, site visits and remote work, must be flexible to travel.
Requirements:
To be considered for this Sustainability Advisor role you must meet the following criteria:
-Previous work in a Sustainability Advisor / Coordinator / Sustainability Consultant or similar role.
-Genuine passion for sustainability.
- Understanding of the principles of Sustainability and Net Zero
- Understanding of Net Zero frameworks
- Understand GHG emission reporting – Scope 1,2 &3
- Excel level 3 required
- Analytical skills required / understanding of creating formulas
- Workload prioritising to meet deadlines
- Data / statistical analysis / reporting
Remuneration:
The successful Sustainability Advisor will receive:
-Competitive salary
-Car allowance
-Bonus
To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now.
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