Associate Director Sustainability

Associate Director Sustainability

Are you passionate about sustainability and eager to make a significant impact in the built environment? Join a dynamic team of dedicated professionals at the forefront of the fight against climate change.

For nearly 20 years, they have been providing innovative and solution-focused sustainability advice to key players in the built environment. Their commitment to sustainability is unwavering, and they are dedicated to driving positive change and sustainable growth.

Their core values of authenticity, dedication, and kindness run through everything they do. These values are central to how they operate, and it helps them build trust-based relationships, deliver excellence, and challenge the status quo.

They believe in developing their staff through structured orientation, training, and life enrichment programs.

They are seeking an experienced, committed, and commercially aware professional to join their Executive Team. The successful candidate will:

• Lead with Values: Invest in each individual to help them fulfil their potential.
• Strategic Decision-Making: Contribute to key strategic decisions to ensure positive and sustainable growth.
• Collaborative Management: Use a coaching and collaborative style to meet individual, team, and company targets.
• Client Relationships: Develop strong, trust-based relationships with key clients and stakeholders.
• Environmental Performance: Support clients in significantly enhancing the environmental performance of their developments, ensuring sustainability is at the core of every project.
• Pipeline Development: Contribute to developing a robust project pipeline focused on sustainable initiatives.
• Marketing Input: Provide input into marketing and advertising efforts, highlighting our sustainability achievements.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with the Scheduling and Resourcing Team and other Team Leaders to promote sustainable practices.

Skills and experience

• Industry Experience: in the construction industry (e.g., surveying, sustainability consultancy, architecture, planning, construction, M&E).
• Client-Facing Role: Experience of dealing with clients and maintaining Strong long lasting relationships.
• Education: A Bachelor's/Honours level degree and Chartered Engineer.
• Team Collaboration: Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment.
• Personal Traits: Initiative, attention to detail, drive, strong communication skills, and a sense of humour