Sustainability Advisor

Overview

Provide sustainability advice, carbon accounting, and social value support for Heathrow projects.

Key Responsibilities

• lca
• pas2080
• embodied carbon
• carbon footprint
• sustainability reporting
• tender review

Tasks

-Support The Lead Sustainability Advisor in the delivery of UKPN Services' Sustainability and Social Value Strategy. -Encourage community engagement by supporting employee volunteering, delivering work experience insight days, and collaborating with procurement to encourage local small medium enterprises (SME's) within the UKPN Services supply chain. -Support development of Sustainability and Environmental SHE training and communication materials to employees and contractors. -Focused on meeting client deadlines, prioritising as directed by the Lead Sustainability Advisor. -Support The Lead Sustainability Advisor in the implementation and delivery of PAS 2080/Science-based Target Initiative -Support the SHE incident investigation process by participating in Environmental incident investigations. -Complete Life Cycle Assessments for UKPN Services Projects and Design teams as stipulated by our clients. -Stay up to date with the needs of our industry within the sustainability space. -Provide advice on and review social value tender responses for the bid team. -Provide advice on and review sustainability tender responses from the bid team. -Build external and internal relationships. -Record social value contributions by the Heathrow Projects team. -Meet client social value reporting requirements by providing evidence of commitments and achievements for the Heathrow Balanced Sustainability Scorecard. -Support The Lead Sustainability Advisor in recording UKPN Services' carbon footprint (Collating scopes 1,2 and 3) -Deliver Sustainability-based advice to all roles within the Heathrow Projects team -Integrate our newly developed Embodied Carbon tool within all Projects delivered at Heathrow by UKPN Services. Ensuring that all embodied carbon costs are measured at different stages of the project by the client. -Research and cost benefit analysis of new technologies or alternative approaches and their practicability within the business to improve sustainability or social value contribution. -Meet client sustainability reporting requirements by providing evidence of commitments and achievements for the Heathrow Balanced Sustainability Scorecard.

Requirements

• oneclick
• nebosh
• iso14001
• lca
• it literacy
• report writing

What You Bring

-Knowledge of the "Oneclick" LCA software system -You will hold a qualification in environmental management, carbon accounting, or sustainability. NEBOSH, IOSH or ISEP (Previously IEMA) or equivalent. -Experience in a similar role collating and presenting Embodied Carbon and Life Cycle Assessments for infrastructure or construction projects. -Experienced in report writing -Awareness of environmental issues in the electricity distribution industry. -Hold a valid full and clean UK driving licence -Previous experience implementing important Environmental /Sustainability accreditations, such as PAS2080/SBTi/ISO14001 -High level of IT literacy and numeracy skills. -Knowledge of energy market, technologies and applications. -Demonstrate accurate work -Communicate at all levels.

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Benefits

-Tenancy Loan Deposit Scheme, Season Ticket Loan -25 Days Annual Leave plus bank holidays. -Discounted gym membership -Reservist Leave – Additional 18 days full pay and 22 unpaid -Occupational Health support -Switched On – scheme providing discount on hundreds of retailers' products -Employee Assistance Programme -Personal Pension Plan – Personal contribution rates of 4% or 5% (UK Power Networks will make a corresponding contribution of 8% or 10%) -Tax efficient benefits: Cycle to Work, Home & Tech, and Green Car Leasing Schemes

About Uk Power Networks

-It has built resilience through landmark innovation—funded by Ofgem—for projects like Low Carbon London and Flexible Plug & Play, pioneering smart grid integration. -The company architected and maintains private networks serving Heathrow, Stansted, London Underground and Canary Wharf, showcasing its aptitude in high-stakes infrastructure. -Its rollout of pole-support trusses and smart connection portals highlights a knack for clever engineering that minimizes disruption while boosting reliability. -From carrying legacy cables to orchestrating EV infrastructure and hydrogen experimentation, its story is one of transforming traditional power delivery for modern demands.

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Interview Process

-interviews scheduled for 12/12/2025.