Environmental Sustainability Assistant

1 week ago

Hillsborough, United Kingdom GRAHAM Group Full time

**About The Role**:
**Job Title: Environmental Sustainability Assistant**

**DIVISION**: Building
**LOCATION**: Manchester with UK Travel
**CONTRACT TYPE**: Permanent
**BENEFITS**: Car Allowance, Pension, Private Medical Cover & Life Assurance Scheme

**Job Summary**

**Key Responsibilities**
As part of the sustainability team, you will:
Assist in developing and maintaining Construction Environmental Management Plans and related documentation
Support project teams with sustainability advice and day-to-day environmental queries
Help collect, analyse, and report environmental data (e.g. waste, fuel, procurement)
Participate in compliance audits and assist in resolving environmental incidents
Liaise with subcontractors to promote environmental best practices
Contribute to sustainability performance reviews at site and regional levels
Monitor environmental targets and suggest improvement opportunities
Help develop case studies and communications showcasing sustainable practices
Assist in identifying sustainable solutions for projects and wider initiatives
Support the delivery of environmental and climate awareness training
Create content for internal communications and sustainability reports
Help coordinate submissions for environmental and sustainability awards
Contribute to sustainability input for PQQs, bids, and tenders
Support carbon management activities aligned with PAS 2080
Assist in gathering evidence for BREEAM and other sustainability certifications

**Essential Criteria**
A degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, or a related discipline
A strong interest in the construction or infrastructure sector
Basic understanding of environmental regulations and sustainability principles
Good analytical skills and confidence working with data
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
A proactive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn

**Desirable Criteria**
Internship or placement experience in an environmental or sustainability role
Familiarity with sustainability frameworks (e.g. BREEAM, PAS 2080)
Awareness of carbon management, biodiversity, and circular economy concepts
Experience using digital tools for reporting or collaboration
This role is a great opportunity to launch your career in sustainability, with hands-on experience, mentorship, and the chance to make a real impact.

**Our Commitment**
- Phone: 07384 916355
- Phone: 07384 916355

GRAHAM reserves the right to carry out checks to ensure the validity of an applicant’s experience and/or qualifications and we expect all applicants to comply with any such requests for information. Failure to do so or evidence of any falsification of information will lead to either removal from the recruitment process or if already in employment potential termination of contract through the company disciplinary procedure.

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