Graduate Environment & Sustainability

Overview

Support sustainability initiatives, data analysis, and compliance for a utilities contractor.

Key Responsibilities

• site monitoring
• report preparation
• environmental audits
• metric tracking
• certification compliance
• research

Tasks

-Collaborate and support the wider Sustainability & Environmental team in the delivery of their duties and responsibilities. -Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, engineering, health and safety, to integrate environmental considerations into business processes and decision-making. -Attend project sites to monitor and assess environmental performance, identify areas for improvement, and help implement sustainability measures. -Assist in the preparation of sustainability reports, including data collection, analysis, and ensuring compliance with sustainability frameworks such as TCFD and CDP. -Conduct research on new sustainable construction methods, materials, and technologies. Stay up to date with industry trends and regulatory requirements related to sustainability. -Assist in conducting environmental audits, assessments, and inspections to identify areas for improvement and ensure adherence to environmental policies and procedures. -Assist the work winning and pre-construction teams with environmental and sustainability obligations to ensure legal and client requirements are met -Maintain accurate records of sustainability-related data, ensuring that all environmental actions and achievements are well documented. -Assist in the development of documents, guidance and processes to improve environmental and sustainability management across the business. -Collate and share sustainability best practice and good news stories from across the business -Help ensure compliance with sustainability certifications and standards such as ISO14001, EcoVadis and CDP by supporting the documentation and reporting processes. -Help track and analyse key sustainability metrics (carbon footprint, energy usage, waste reduction, water consumption, etc.), and assist in creating reports that highlight progress towards environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals. -Assist in organising sustainability awareness programmes and training sessions for staff, contractors, and stakeholders on sustainable construction practices. -Assist in the implementation of sustainability initiatives across the Group, including energy efficiency, waste reduction, and social value

Requirements

• iema
• environmental degree
• esg
• iso14001
• data analysis
• communication

What You Bring

-Graduate IEMA preferred -Relevant degree such as in Environmental Science, Sustainable Development or Environmental Engineering, -Basic understanding of sustainability principles and ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) practices -Familiarity of environmental and sustainability practices within the utilities / construction sector -Strong ability to analyse data, identify trends, and present findings clearly and concisely. -Ability to identify sustainability challenges and propose innovative solutions. -Basic understanding of relevant environmental legislation and ISO14001 -Ability to collaborate and work effectively within cross-functional teams. -Ability to travel within the UK as required and a valid driving licence. -Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey sustainability messages to both technical and non-technical audiences.

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