Lead Sustainability & Net Zero – Infrastructure (Hybrid)

isepglobal; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 150,000 - GBP 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sustainability consultancy in Manchester seeks a Principal Sustainability and Carbon Consultant to embed sustainability into infrastructure projects. Ideal candidates will have a degree in an environmental or engineering discipline, expertise in carbon accounting, and a track record in infrastructure sustainability. The role involves driving initiatives, creating strategies, and fostering team growth, all while offering competitive salaries and a range of benefits. This position is part of a hybrid work culture that supports work-life balance.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Flexible holiday allowances

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Chartership with a recognised professional body is required.
• Proven experience in infrastructure sustainability is essential.
• Solid understanding of UK sustainability and carbon standards.
• Proactive leadership style with interest in mentoring others.

Responsibilities

• Support the Manchester Sustainability and Carbon Team.
• Drive carbon, sustainability, and net zero initiatives.
• Create innovative strategies and management plans.
• Represent the company at external forums.
• Lead and contribute to bid proposals.

Skills

Carbon accounting

Sustainability assessments

Net zero roadmaps

Strong communication

Report writing

Leadership

Education

Degree in an environmental or engineering-related discipline

Job description

A leading sustainability consultancy in Manchester seeks a Principal Sustainability and Carbon Consultant to embed sustainability into infrastructure projects. Ideal candidates will have a degree in an environmental or engineering discipline, expertise in carbon accounting, and a track record in infrastructure sustainability. The role involves driving initiatives, creating strategies, and fostering team growth, all while offering competitive salaries and a range of benefits. This position is part of a hybrid work culture that supports work-life balance.