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Environmental Sustainability Manager - Expression of Interest

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Skanska UK

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The role

Job field:
Business Support and IT
External closing date:
Saturday, October 24, 2026

At Skanska, we're shaping the way we live, work and connect. As one of the world's largest construction and development companies, we work together with customers, communities and partners to shape a better society.

You will be working in the Technology and Sustainability Enabling Function (EF) on our data centre construction project based in Slough. In Technology & Sustainability we harness digital transformation and innovation to meet ambitious climate goals and deliver sustainable solutions for our customers.

We are currently looking for a Environmental Sustainability Manager who will support the Operating Unit (OU) Head of Sustainability in the delivery of the Skanska UK and OU environment strategies, objectives and targets. To support a Data Centre construction project and its project team in the delivery of environmental legislative and contractual requirements.

If you are interested in future opportunities within our data centre fit out team, we welcome you to register your interest.

As the Environmental Sustainability Manager, you will

  • Co-ordinate a team of environment specialists across our Build, MEP business & externally, including regular meetings, site visits, review of performance etc to deliver the aspirations of Skanska UK, the OU & the project.
  • Oversee delivery of environmental and sustainability requirements across the project, ensuring consistent site compliance and performance.
  • Support operational teams and subcontractors in identifying environmental risks and in embedding environmental controls into projects and activities.
  • Support operational teams, subcontractors and clients in identifying environmental opportunities and solutions and in implementing these where practical and assist all parties in understanding the benefits of such interventions.
  • Conduct regular sites and subcontractors' environmental checks, inspections and audits in line with OU and EF programmes
  • Manage and deliver environmental training courses and briefing sessions to internal and external parties in line with Skanska requirements.
  • Develop, maintain, implement and coordinate the review of all Environmental Management System (EMS) documentation at project/contract level.

We are looking for

  • Degree level and/or relevant (+3 years) experience in appropriate environmental discipline.
  • Knowledge of environmental legislation.
  • Practical knowledge of waste management.
  • Experience of the construction sector & on-site environmental management.
  • Experience of working closely with teams, contractors, clients, and other key stakeholders.
  • Knowledge and experience of collating, monitoring, and reporting environmental data.

What we offer

  • 24/7 digital GP service for you and your family
  • Financial wellbeing and employee assistance
  • Professional development
  • Enhanced family benefits (including maternity, paternity,dependants and parental bereavement leave)

Inclusion and Diversity

We thrive through embracing differences as we know that diversity opens a rich potential for new ways of thinking, helping us to build successful and high-performing teams. We call it The Skanska Way.

Flexible working

Where possible, we offer a range of flexible working options, and we would be happy to discuss this at the application stage if this is something you'd like to explore.

Reasonable adjustments

We want you to feel confident and supported throughout every stage of our recruitment process. If you need any adjustments to help you during your application, please contact us at recruitment@skanska.co.uk or call 0330 105 2000 - Option 5 & 1.

Closing date

We encourage you to apply as early as possible, as the closing date may be subject to change.

If this role would be of interest, please click apply and join our team of 27,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success - every step of the way.

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