Sustainability Engineer
Reading
Job Title: Sustainability Assurance Specialist
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Location: Hybrid – Hampton Coal Wharf
Salary: £40,000 – £48,000 per annum (dependent upon experience)
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Are you passionate about sustainability and making a real impact on the environment and future infrastructure of your community?
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If so, this is the job for you!
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HSE Recruitment Network are recruiting for a Sustainability Assurance Specialist to support our Capital Delivery projects, ensuring they not only meet but exceed environmental standards and commitments.
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The role will be focused on driving sustainability performance, providing expert advice, supporting project teams in meeting carbon and sustainability obligations, and raising awareness across the organisation.
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Main Responsibilities:
- Promote the continuous improvement of environmental and sustainability performance across all projects.
- Stay familiar with and communicate the requirements of current and emerging environmental legislation and best practices.
- Work with the Project Engineering team to identify opportunities for innovation and process improvement.
- Support all project personnel in managing their carbon and sustainability duties and responsibilities.
- Assist the Environmental team in meetings, workshops, management reviews and forums with both internal and external stakeholders.
- Raise awareness and understanding of carbon and sustainability targets across Capital Delivery.
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Essential Experience, Training and Qualifications:
- Degree (or equivalent) in Environmental, Sustainability or a related discipline.
- Previous experience within the Utility industry is preferable.
- A keen interest in project delivery, with a passion for protecting and enhancing the environment.
- Proactive and adaptable, with the ability to problem-solve and maintain high standards under changing scenarios.
- Full UK driver’s licence and access to a car.
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Ideal Personality Traits:
- Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and inspire.
- Passionate about sustainability and driving positive change.
- Collaborative, innovative and adaptable in approach.
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What’s in it for you?
- Competitive salary in the range of £40,000 – £48,000 per annum.
- 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with length of service (plus bank holidays).
- Contributory pension – Defined Contribution scheme (maximum of 12%, with 2x employee contribution).
- Annual Personal Medical Assessment – open to all employees.
- Access to a wider employee benefits hub with offers, discounts, and well-being support.
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Interested? Apply now for immediate consideration:
simon.gregory@hserecruitment.co.uk / 0121 454 5000
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Alternatively, if you know of anyone who may be interested in this opportunity, please feel free to share our details.
Recruiter: Executive Network Group
Salary: £40,000 to £50,000 Per Annum
Reference: 268282344