At Skanska, we’re shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world’s largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society.
Our Infrastructure team brings design, build and refurbishment excellence to complex civil engineering projects nationwide – combining technical expertise with a passion for creating lasting value for people and places.
You will be working in the Infrastructure OU based in St Neots in where we are working with National Highways on a £679 million transformation of the A428, unlocking faster, smoother journeys between Milton Keynes, Bedford and Cambridge. This project will save precious commuting time, cut carbon emissions and open up long‑term opportunities for local people and businesses.
We are currently looking for a Environmental Sustainability Manager who will assure, deliver and drive environmental excellence through the latter stage of construction and handover on a major road project in East Anglia.
As the Environmental Sustainability Manager, you will:
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Implementation of excellent environmental management on a major infrastructure scheme.
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Ability to identify, appraise and communicate environmental risks and opportunities.
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Management of environmental specialists, consultants and suppliers to develop environmental management plans and discharge environmental commitments and requirements.
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Collaboration with customer and Scheme Delivery Partners on completion and close out of environmental management systems, communication of good practice, lessons learnt and innovation.
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Assist the Infrastructure Lead Environmental Sustainability Manager and wider Infrastructure environmental sustainability team deliver best practice initiatives and improvement projects.
We are looking for:
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Degree level in appropriate Environmental/ relevant discipline or relevant experience.
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Previous construction industry experience or relevant environmental experience in a similar sector.
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Experience in delivery of environmental management in major construction projects - particularly at the planning stage.
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Full Membership with IEMA or similar professional membership.
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Full driving licence and willingness to travel projects/ contracts in region.
What we offer:
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24/7 digital GP service for you and your family
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Financial wellbeing and employee assistance
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Professional development
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Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity,dependants and parental bereavement leave)
Inclusion and Diversity
We thrive through embracing differences as we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it The Skanska Way.
Flexible working
Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you’d like to explore.
Reasonable adjustments
We want you to feel confident and supported throughout every stage of our recruitment process. If you need any adjustments to help you during your application, please contact us at [email protected] or call 0330 105 2000 – Option 5 & 1.
Closing date
We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as the closing date may be subject to change.
If this role would be of interest, please click apply and join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success – every step of the way.
