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    Sustainability Manager - Newbury, United Kingdom - Wates Group

    Wates Group
    Wates Group Newbury, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    The Vacancy

    Wates are looking for a Sustainability Manager to join our construction team in the Southern region focussing on supporting the region to deliver the Wates Group sustainability targets and deliver high profile, technically complex projects across multiple sectors.

    If you are passionate about the construction industry with proven skills and looking for an opportunity to challenge the norm, bring fresh new ideas and elevate yourself within the industry then join us and help to create tomorrow together.

    This is a great opportunity to progress your career as part of a talented, diverse, and supportive team.

    About The Role

    Our Sustainability Managers are a valuable part of our business, driving improvements in resource efficiency, carbon reduction and increasing biodiversity whilst achieving the highest standards of safety, health, and environmental controls. Our Sustainability Managers work collaboratively with our regional Senior Leadership teams and Project Managers to ensure the sustainability requirements of our clients are met to the highest standards.

    As Our Sustainability Manager You Will

  • Spearhead sustainability initiatives across the Southern region, reporting directly to the Sustainability Business Partner.
  • Provide expert guidance on sustainability and environmental practices for projects and bid submissions, ensuring alignment with group ESG targets and commitments.
  • Drive the achievement of sustainability and environmental targets throughout project lifecycles, from preconstruction to construction phases.
  • Establish and implement environmental best practices according to industry standards (ISO 14001, BREEAM, Well, NABERS, PAS 2080 or similar), collaborating closely with design, procurement, delivery, and customer teams, while managing external environmental consultants and providing regular performance tracking and improvement initiatives. Additionally, engage supply chain partners to align with Wates' sustainability strategy and conduct training sessions to enhance regional staff's sustainability and environmental awareness.
  • What We Offer

  • Competitive salary & bonus
  • Flexible working
  • Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade)
  • Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates)
  • Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 8% employers' contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more...
  • Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression.
  • Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 8 weeks fully paid paternity.
  • Work for Wates

    Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment.

    We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises:

    Thriving places – working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity.
    Thriving planet – protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners.
    Thriving people – creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in, and treated with care.

    We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.

    Awards

    BEST PROJECT

    Inside Housing Development Awards

    WINNER

    2022 Construction News Awards Winner

    GOLD AWARD

    Investors in People 2022

    GOLD AWARD

    Considerate Constructors Schemes (CCS) National Site Awards

    TOP 50 EMPLOYERS

    2022 Top 50 Employers for Women

    WINNER

    2022 Working Families Best Practice Awards


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