Sustainability Coordinator

We're looking for a Sustainability Coordinator to join our Northern Hub team based in Leeds or Newcastle

Location: Leeds or Newcastle

Hours: 37.5 per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us.

We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.

We're looking for a Sustainability Coordinator who can support with collation of sustainability data and help ensure legal compliance with waste on some of Kier's most innovative and technically challenging projects within the North & Scotland Region. This role is pivotal to ensuring we meet our resource efficiency targets and drive towards a circular economy. You'll be based out of our Leeds or Hebburn office, predominantly covering projects in Yorkshire and the Northeast with an element of flexible working.

What will you be responsible for?

As a Sustainability Coordinator, you'll be working within the Sustainability Team, supporting them in data collection and ensuring resource efficiency across our projects. Your day to day will include:

• Leading on data entry for key sustainability aspects including waste management and conducting routine site visits to audit sustainability metrics
• Collating sustainability data in a timely manner to provide reports for internal and client requests
• Managing databases, checking for discrepancies, and accurately updating various performance trackers monthly
• Supporting site teams with resource efficiency practices and creation of Resource Efficiency Management Plans
• Providing project-specific waste training, producing best practice case studies, and engaging with the supply chain to identify innovations

What are we looking for?

This role of Sustainability Coordinator is great for you if:

• You have prior experience in an administrative and data entry role with excellent attention to detail
• You're confident using Microsoft Office, PowerPoint and Excel, and have experience with databases or environmental reporting software
• You have an understanding of waste compliance legislation and a genuine interest in environment and sustainability
• You hold a Full driving licence and are able to travel to and between sites
• You can work to tight deadlines and enjoy collaborating with teams to reach innovative solutions

We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

Rewards and benefits

We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier.