Carbon Reduction Specialist

1 month ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Laing O'Rourke Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our sustainability function as a Whole Life Carbon Advisor. This role will play a critical part in our mission to accelerate the net-zero push and help clients meet their sustainability goals.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Develop and implement whole life carbon measurement and management standards and guidance for all project types and stages.
  2. Collaborate with technical, digital, procurement, and commercial teams to develop and implement whole life carbon measurement and reporting tools.
  3. Provide support to project teams in establishing and supporting processes for whole life carbon measurement and management.
  4. Learn and use carbon measurement software and tools, including One Click LCA and eToolLCD, to provide outputs for inclusion in bids or to validate values for contracts.
  5. Contribute case studies relating to whole life carbon measurement and management to support work winning activities.
  6. Contribute to the development and delivery of carbon literacy training for staff at all levels and support the upskilling of project teams.
  7. Engage and support factory teams to collect and estimate carbon impacts of products, driving them towards production of EPDs.
  8. Work with internal stakeholders, supply-chain partners, and design consultants to obtain / improve carbon information and build processes to automate data capture, sharing, and audit.
  9. Suggest areas/ideas for change throughout the whole project value chain, for instance requirements for input into the design partner framework or areas for supply chain engagement.
  10. Support engagement with clients and other industry stakeholders to understand their measurement, management, and reduction ambitions, drivers, and requirements, continuously feeding them into our plans.
Requirements
  • A demonstrable interest in sustainability and carbon reduction.
  • An ability to collect, process, and critically analyse information and data and identify trends in performance.
  • A minimum of 5 years' experience working within multi-disciplinary design / construction teams.
  • Experience of carbon measurement principles and techniques / willingness to learn quickly.
  • Architecture/Engineering/Quantity Surveying or other Technical Degree with Master's preferred, or equivalent experience.
About Us

Laing O'Rourke is an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East, and Australia. We are committed to delivering certainty, reliability, and quality to our clients.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are proud to be a Disability Confident employer.



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