Net Zero Hospital Sustainability Leader

Laing O'Rourke group; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Glasgow is seeking a Senior Sustainability Manager to oversee sustainability strategies for Scotland's first Net Zero hospital. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sustainability leadership within construction, expertise in social value, and excellent stakeholder engagement skills. This role offers the opportunity to lead impactful sustainability efforts and create community benefits while ensuring compliance with environmental standards. Join a collaborative team dedicated to transformative infrastructure projects.

Benefits

Opportunity to influence sustainability strategy

Collaborative and engaged team

Impact on local community benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in sustainability leadership within a construction or infrastructure setting.
• Strong understanding of environmental sustainability, carbon management, and ESG reporting.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and strategic thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure community benefits and local employment are delivered.
• Maintain and improve Sustainability Delivery approach.
• Line manage and support a team of sustainability professionals.
• Represent sustainability at senior client meetings.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
• Provide sustainability guidance across teams.
• Manage public communication and community engagement.

Skills

Sustainability leadership

Environmental sustainability

Social Value expertise

Stakeholder engagement

ISO 14001 knowledge

Leadership skills

Education

Degree in a relevant discipline

Job description

A leading construction firm in Glasgow is seeking a Senior Sustainability Manager to oversee sustainability strategies for Scotland's first Net Zero hospital. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sustainability leadership within construction, expertise in social value, and excellent stakeholder engagement skills. This role offers the opportunity to lead impactful sustainability efforts and create community benefits while ensuring compliance with environmental standards. Join a collaborative team dedicated to transformative infrastructure projects.