Are you ready to drive real change in a major infrastructure project? Shirley Parsons is partnering with a leading tier one contractor on an exciting opportunity for a Carbon Manager to lead carbon reduction initiatives for a transformative highways project. If you're passionate about sustainability and want to make a lasting impact, this is your opportunity.
Why This Role? As a Carbon Manager, this is your chance to: Shape Decarbonisation Plans:
Lead the creation of carbon reduction strategies for the project, with a focus on embodied carbon reduction and life cycle assessments. Lead Innovation:
Explore and implement innovative ideas that push the boundaries of carbon reduction, working closely with stakeholders to find radical solutions. Collaborate with Industry Leaders:
Work hand-in-hand with designers, contractors, and other project partners to embed sustainability across all stages of the project. Build Your Own Team:
As this project grows, so will your team. You'll have the opportunity to lead and develop your own carbon-focused team. Shape the Future:
Play a key role in achieving Net Zero targets and guiding sustainability outcomes.
What You'll Bring We're looking for someone who's as passionate about sustainability as they are about making an impact. The ideal candidate will bring: Proven Expertise:
A strong background in hands-on carbon management within construction or infrastructure. Relationship-Building Skills:
Exceptional at engaging both senior management and clients, fostering collaboration and effective communication. Adaptability & Drive:
A self-starter who thrives in dynamic environments and is eager to lead sustainability initiatives. Communication & Leadership:
Strong interpersonal skills, able to communicate technical carbon reduction strategies clearly and build relationships across teams. Organised and Collaborative:
Comfortable liaising with internal teams and external partners, ensuring clear communication at every step.
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Shirley Parsons is a global professional services firm with expertise in Health & Safety, Quality, Sustainability and Business Improvement. Our mission is simple; to help create a better, safer and more sustainable world. We work in partnership with organisations to solve health, safety, sustainability, wellbeing and quality challenges through the provision of HSEQ expertise in the most efficient and sustainable way. This could be the provision of expert consultancy, the operation of an HSEQ function or the identification of an expert individual. Whatever the situation, we work to deliver the best HSEQ talent and resource outcome for customers. Our key advantage is our unmatched global network of talent and resources and our goal is to provide expert HSEQ services in every worthwhile market throughout the world.