Sustainability Manager

Atkins Realis Group

Job Description

Overview

The Sustainability Manager will lead and oversee all sustainability-related activities across the construction Sites, ensuring full compliance with Employer s sustainability requirements and industry best practices. The role focuses on integrating sustainable construction methods, reducing environmental impact, managing certification requirements, and ensuring that project works support long-term environmental performance goals.

Your role

• Ensuring all staff involved in sustainability management are adequately trained.
• Leading the Contractor s sustainability strategy in alignment with Employer requirements.
• Investigating and promoting modern construction methods such as modular, prefabricated, and pre-cast solutions.
• Evaluating and implementing smart technologies including BMS, building automation, controls, security, and communication systems.
• Developing a sustainable traffic and logistics plan, including temporary traffic management strategies.
• Assessing and mitigating burdens on existing infrastructure and identifying strategies to reduce negative impacts.
• Ensuring connectivity and year-round user-friendly pathways while minimizing light pollution through suitable lighting design and fixture selection.
• Preparing noise impact assessments, identifying noise-sensitive zones, and ensuring appropriate mitigation strategies.
• Promoting reduced use of private vehicles by implementing bus services, carpool parking spaces, and low-emission transport incentives.
• Managing certification activities during construction and supporting post-construction requirements, including energy and water performance reporting.

About you

• Bachelor s Degree in Sustainability, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years relevant experience in sustainable construction and project sustainability management.
• Demonstrated experience with green building certification processes and performance reporting.
• Strong familiarity with modern construction methods and sustainable technologies.
• Fluency in written and spoken English is mandatory.