Assistant Sustainability Manager

Overview

Develop and deliver sustainability, carbon, and social value strategies for major Saudi projects.

Key Responsibilities

• carbon strategy
• sustainability input
• net zero
• design guidance
• client strategy
• stakeholder relations

Tasks

-Act as a generalist across all key sustainability topics, while developing technical expertise in a specialist area (e.g., carbon, energy, waste, water, materials). -Support the development and delivery of client sustainability, climate change, and social value strategies across projects. -Provide sustainability and environmental input throughout design and delivery phases, including embodied and operational carbon strategies. -Share best practices and innovation across the business, supporting continuous improvement and knowledge transfer. -Collaborate on net zero carbon transition, identifying and managing carbon impacts throughout the project lifecycle. -Guide design teams to identify environmental constraints and maximise positive environmental outcomes. -Build strong relationships with clients, design teams, contractors, and regulators to embed sustainability into project delivery.

Requirements

• professional membership
• degree
• social value
• breeam
• leed
• carbon

What You Bring

-Professional membership (e.g. IEMA, CIEMA, RICS) and a relevant degree or equivalent. -Strong understanding of social value frameworks (e.g. TOMS, V2S) and ability to influence behavioural change across teams. -Experience embedding sustainability into design, procurement, contracts, and certification processes (e.g., BREEAM, LEED, WELL). -Expertise in one or more sustainability areas (e.g., carbon, energy, water, biodiversity, responsible sourcing, sustainable design).

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About Mace

-Founded in 1990 by ex-Bovis professionals aiming to overhaul a confrontational construction sector. -Headquartered in London. -Delivers iconic projects such as skyscrapers and transport networks. -Known for projects like the London Eye, The Shard, and Dubai’s record-breaking Ferris wheel. -Specializes in sectors including arts, defence, energy & utilities, transport, and stadiums. -Blends consultancy services with hands-on construction delivery. -Managing programs such as Ontario’s Metrolinx rail tunnel.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-visa requires criminal record check, qualifications, and may have age restrictions.