Environmental Sustainability Advisor - Kilsyth, United Kingdom - BAM Construct UK

BAM Construct UK

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Kilsyth, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Building a sustainable tomorrow

BAM is recruiting an Environmental Sustainability Advisor for our Scotland region, reporting into the Environmental Sustainability Business Partner for Infrastructure.

The role will be based from Kilsyth with hybrid flexible working arrangements encouraged and actively supported.

You will support the operational business and provide advice and support on sustainability and environment strategy and policy, whilst also ensuring that standards are maintained through monitoring, reporting and training.

Your mission

Key contact for regional projects seeking Sustainability knowledge & support.
Work within a team of Advisors to ensure the effective delivery of the EMS and sustainability strategy.
Provide environmental sustainability support and expertise to the tender and work winning process.
Build relationships with and influence regional Clients and other industry stakeholders.
Support delivery of Sustainability strategy within the business at regional level.
Review of sustainability performance data within the region and feedback to the Environmental Sustainability Business Partner for Infrastructure on progress.
Support training development and delivery to regional audiences.
Share best practice across the operational business and functions as required.
Meet regularly with Business Partner for Infrastructure to discuss performance and developments.
Provide technical advice and guidance to project teams.
Inspection and audit of standards within the region, and support the investigation of environmental incidents, advising on appropriate actions.
Contribute to the development and delivery of internal environmental sustainability training.
Engage with supply chain and relevant roles within the region to identify opportunities for sustainability improvement and best practice.

Who are we looking for?

Good level of experience gained through environmental sustainability advisory roles within organisations (private and/or public sector)
A good technical knowledge and experience in one or more relevant sustainability areas and understanding of sustainability benchmarks (BREEAM, CEEQUAL etc.)
Experience of working with, and influencing stakeholders internally and externally (including private and public sector client base).
An understanding of the current and future landscape relating to environmental sustainability, including government strategy and policy, private and public sector client priorities and approaches.
Good communication skills; an articulate presenter to internal and external audiences
Experience of collaborative working with clients and supply chain members.
Ability to develop positive relationships and to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels, both internally and externally.
Some experience of supporting a successful bidding / workwinning environment.
A high degree of energy and selfmotivation with ability to identify, develop & implement solutions
Enthusiasm and ability to inspire and motivate people across a company to get involved, supporting personal development and business objectives.
Organisation skills, good time management and the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Good working knowledge of the construction industry relevant to workstream coverage preferable.
A practitioner or Associatelevel member of IEMA or similar professional body.
A passion for and commitment to sustainability issues with a specific focus on construction, delivering excellence and driving continuous improvement

What's in it for you?
A rewarding and evolving environment in a forward-thinking organisation.
In addition to an attractive salary and benefits package, we support further personal growth and development.

Your work environment
BAM operates a flexible working policy, actively encouraging periods of remote home working and flexibility in start/finish hours to fit into an individual's busy lifestyle

Who are we?
People are at the heart of what we do at BAM.

We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial.

We're on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

Be you Join us today, so we can achieve amazing things together and build a sustainable tomorrow.

Job Type:
Permanent

Work Location:
One location