Senior Environmental Manager

Senior Sustainability & Environmental Manager

Yorkshire / Leeds (Multi-Site)

£70,000 – £75,000 + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits

We're supporting a rapidly growing construction and infrastructure group, part of a £400m+ five-company organisation, in the appointment of a Senior Sustainability & Environmental Manager.

With a strong pipeline of major projects valued between £6m and £100m+ across the UK, this is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving business in a key leadership role, driving environmental performance and supporting continued growth.

The Role

This is a senior leadership position responsible for driving environmental compliance, performance and best practice across multiple live construction projects, while managing and developing a small team of environmental professionals.

Key Responsibilities

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• Provide strategic and operational environmental leadership across the business
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• Manage and mentor a team of Environmental Managers
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• Oversee environmental compliance, audits, inspections and risk management across live projects
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• Support pre-construction activities, tenders and bid submissions
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• Drive continuous improvement of environmental management systems, including ISO 14001
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• Lead environmental initiatives across waste, materials management and resource efficiency
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• Support contaminated land management activities, including Materials Management Plans (MMPs) and CL:AIRE DoWCoP compliance
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• Work closely with project teams to embed environmental best practice throughout project delivery
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About You

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• Strong environmental management experience within the construction sector, including leadership of teams and/or multi-site environmental functions
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• Excellent understanding of UK environmental legislation, compliance and stakeholder management
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• Technical expertise in ISO 14001, environmental audits and inspections, waste management, permits, Materials Management Plans (MMPs) and CL:AIRE DoWCoP
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• Proven ability to identify environmental risks, drive compliance and implement continuous improvement initiatives across projects and operations.
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What's on Offer

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• £70,000 – £75,000 basic salary + discretionary bonus
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• Car allowance or company vehicle
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• Private medical insurance
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• Enhanced pension
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• Life assurance
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• Enhanced family-friendly policies
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• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
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• Additional birthday leave
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• Christmas shutdown
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• Wellbeing initiatives
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