Sustainability Lead

Location: Greater London

SHEQ Advisor – Sustainability Lead

Location:

Essex, with site travel  Salary:
Competitive, dependent on experience We are seeking a SHEQ Advisor with a strong focus on sustainability and environmental management to support construction projects and drive continuous improvement across health, safety, environment and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities  
* Support the maintenance and improvement of integrated management systems, including ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.  
* Advise project teams and senior management on environmental compliance and sustainability.  
* Conduct site inspections, audits and follow-up actions to ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations.  
* Develop and monitor sustainability initiatives, including Net Zero plans, carbon reporting and environmental performance metrics.  
* Support project teams in achieving sustainability accreditations, including BREEAM where required.  
* Assist with environmental and social value input for tender submissions.  
* Deliver training, inductions and guidance to staff and supply chain partners.  
* Collate data, prepare reports and identify practical opportunities to reduce environmental impact. Requirements  
* Relevant qualification in SHEQ, environmental management or sustainability.  
* Strong knowledge of ISO 14001 and environmental requirements within construction.  
* Experience with carbon measurement, sustainability reporting and environmental data collection.  
* Understanding of carbon reporting frameworks, including the GHG Protocol.  
* Good construction knowledge and experience advising on SHEQ matters.  
* Confident conducting audits, analysing data and communicating with stakeholders at all levels.  
* Organised, analytical and able to manage competing priorities