Head of Sustainability

Location West Midlands
Discipline: Construction
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive salary (DOE)
Contact name: Adam Parker

Contact email: adam.parker@edgecareers.co.uk
Job ref: 020
Published: 2 days ago

About the Company

We are recruiting on behalf of one of the UK’s most successful regional contractors in the building sector. This long-established business has a strong reputation for exceptional project delivery and expertise across multiple sectors, including Commercial, Logistics, Multi-Room, Life Sciences, Education, Healthcare, and Leisure. Their projects range from £10m to £100m, with offices across the UK.

About the Role

We are looking for a Head of Sustainability to join the group. In this role, you will lead and manage all sustainability initiatives across regional offices, working closely with Directors to drive key measurables and deliverables.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the carbon reduction programme and reporting

  • Lead all environmental governance and reporting

  • Conduct audits and reviews across the group

  • Deliver training to the wider team on sustainability and environmental best practices

  • Build and develop the Sustainability Strategy

  • Travel and collaborate between regional offices as required

Requirements / Key Skills:

  • Experience in a similar sustainability role within a Main Contractor in the Built Environment

  • Proven track record of developing and managing a sustainability function within a main contractor

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary (DOE)

  • Car or car allowance

  • Discretionary bonus scheme

  • 5% pension

  • Healthcare

  • 26 days annual leave + bank holidays