Senior Sustainability Engineer

7 months ago

Manchester, United Kingdom COSTAIN GROUP PLC Full time

Due to the expansion the position of Senior Sustainable Engineer has become available to join our successful team based in Manchester to support Costain's diverse multi-discipline projects, Climate Change Action Plan and help achieve our 2035 Net Zero target.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a career enhancing project where you will be a welcomed member of the wider team. Costain are looking for skilled people who'll help us shape, create and deliver pioneering solutions that transform the performance of the infrastructure ecosystem across the UK. Together we are creating connected sustainable infrastructure to help people and the planet thrive.

**About the Role**
- Supporting Lead Sustainability Engineer to ensure the successful integration and delivery of sustainability in design
- Supporting Costain's inhouse engineering team to embed sustainable design into all projects
- Identifying opportunities to deliver sustainable designs, selecting the appropriate tools and engaging the relevant stakeholders
- Delivering Carbon Assessments and providing support for Life Cycle Assessments
- Working with Costain's Biodiversity, Natural Capital, Social Value, SHE & LCA experts to ensure their incorporation on projects
- Identifying opportunities for innovation and the incorporation of low carbon materials, assessing their viability and deploying where appropriate
- Collating and presenting sustainable design case studies for use in tenders & showcasing Costain's commitment to Sustainable Design
- Monitoring & reviewing project sustainable design elements, ensuring delivery for clients
- Communicating confidently and authoritatively with clients, promoting the sustainable design capability
- Delivering presentations to the Costain team, clients and research partners
- Remaining at the forefront of sustainable practice through attendance and membership of leading industry research groups
- Liaising with researchers & academia to discuss & review novel designs & technologies which could be used in the design team
- Degree qualified working towards Chartership with an engineering or environmental certification body
- Passionate about sustainability
- Interest in design stage projects and supporting design engineers
- Multidiscipline project understanding with a good appreciation for engineering disciplines such as civil, structural, electrical, mechanical & process safety
- Interest in new and emerging technologies/approaches - including Automated Design, Biodiversity & Natural Capital Mapping, WELL Building certification
- Have an appreciation of temporary works, construction & supply chains
- Have UK project experience with a working knowledge of current UK regulations and design codes for H&S, environmental and engineering aspects
- Strong communication skills
- Strong investigative / research skills
- Able to demonstrate social responsibility awareness in the context of people, place and planet / ethics, community and environment
- Be driven to progress and enhance your skills through additional learning, stretch targets and new work areas

**About Costain**

Costain helps to improve people's lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK's energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK's leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do.

We welcome all applicants regardless of age, race, faith, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, socioeconomic background and physical or neurological disabilities.

We welcome you to ask about the flexibility you need for dynamic working. Such as, working part-time, remote working, or compressed hours. In return, we will explore what is possible.

To find out more about our Inclusion strategy, please visit our ED&I page:
**Right to Work & Security Checks**

Understandably given the nature of our business, everyone who is employed at Costain must undergo thorough referencing checks. We will need different information depending on the job we have offered you. For all roles, we'll carry out a criminal record check and we'll ask to see evidence that you have the legal right to work in the UK.

For some of our roles, you may be required to obtain and maintain security clearance of at least Security Check level (or SC clearance). To satisfy the requirements, you will need to have been a legal UK resident for a minimum of 5 years and have successfully complete all stages of the vetting process.

**Closing date**

A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer.

It is important to note that in certain recruitment situations such as high-volume, seasonal and high-peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non-disabled people.

For more details please go to the Disability Confident website:
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