Sustainability Manager - Aviation Projects
Location: Surrey (5 days per week)
Industry: Construction, Aviation, Sustainability
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced and driven Sustainability Manager to join a forward-thinking organisation at the forefront of sustainable construction and environmental responsibility. This role will be instrumental in delivering on-site environmental and social value services, supporting major aviation projects, and driving sustainability initiatives across multiple sites.
As part of a dedicated responsible business team, you will play a key role in achieving carbon reduction targets, enhancing social value contributions, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-profile projects while contributing to ambitious sustainability goals.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead sustainability and carbon reduction strategies, ensuring project goals are met.
* Oversee environmental compliance, waste management, and social value initiatives, ensuring legal and client commitments are delivered.
* Work closely with clients, contractors, regulators, and communities to integrate sustainability into project delivery.
* Track, report, and analyse sustainability performance, ensuring data integrity and actionable insights.
* Manage stakeholder engagement, including training, community investment programs, and employment initiatives.
* Represent the company in industry forums, client meetings, and working groups to drive best practices.
About You:
* 4+ years of experience in sustainability, environmental management, or social value work.
* Strong knowledge of construction sustainability practices, compliance frameworks, and reporting.
* Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills, with the ability to influence and drive change.
* Experience in developing and implementing environmental management systems.
* A proactive, problem-solving mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities independently.
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary (discussed individually)
* Performance-based incentives
* Flexible and hybrid working options where applicable
* Opportunity to work on high-impact aviation projects while contributing to long-term sustainability goals