Environmental Sustainability Expert

5 days ago


Leiston, Suffolk, United Kingdom EDF Full time
About EDF and Sizewell C

EDF is a leading energy company committed to reducing carbon emissions and playing a vital role in the UK's transition to a low-carbon economy. Our Sizewell C project, located in Suffolk, is one of the most significant nuclear new-build projects in the UK, aiming to provide dependable electricity to 6 million homes for 60 years.

Competitive Salary and Benefits

We offer a market-leading salary, estimated at £90,000 - £110,000 per annum, depending on experience. In addition to a competitive salary, we provide a range of benefits to support our employees' physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing. These include a company pension scheme, paid holidays, and flexible benefits such as a company incentive bonus plan, health cover, cycle to work scheme, and discounts.

Job Description

As an Environmental Sustainability Lead, you will oversee the delivery of environmental and sustainable solutions across our contractor partners at Sizewell C. This pivotal role ensures our project meets its environmental commitments and sustainability goals.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Develop and implement procedures to ensure compliance with environmental commitments and conditions.
  2. Manage significant environmental aspects of the project, minimizing risks to personnel and the environment.
  3. Integrate environmental requirements into service contracts and evaluate bids.
  4. Ensure all service providers comply with environmental management procedures.
  5. Lead a team of Environmental Advisors, conducting regular inspections and performance reviews.
  6. Support the Environmental and Sustainability Manager in meetings with regulators and local authorities.
  7. Provide guidance on environmental matters to SZC staff, contractors, and consultants.
  8. Engage with stakeholders including the Local Planning Authority and the Environment Agency.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • In-depth understanding of environmental regulations related to construction sites.
  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proactive and able to maintain confidentiality with sensitive information.
  • A thorough understanding of management arrangements implementation.
Benefits and Culture

We foster an inclusive climate that values diversity and promotes equal opportunities. Our core values are Respect, Positivity, Humility, Solidarity, and Clarity. We create a workplace where everyone feels valued, empowered, and enabled to bring their whole selves to work.



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