Job Description

General information

City/town:

Thurrock

Job field:

Business Support and IT

External closing date:

Monday, August 18, 2025

Type of contract:

Permanent

ID:

5361

Description and requirements

Skanska, one of the world's leading project development and construction groups, is an


inclusive and responsible business that is helping to build a better society.



We are looking for a Carbon Manager to join our Infrastructure team based on the Lower Thames Crossing Project in Essex. The Carbon Manager -LTC Project is a senior position within the project organisation, it will focus on climate change, carbon emissions, resource efficiency In accordance with PAS 2080 and the Skanska Carbon Management (CMS) Systems and will report into the Carbon Lead - LTC Project and work closely alongside the Delivery & Operational Teams

What you'll do:

Support the Carbon Lead - LTC Project in the implementation of the carbon management process, that ensures the ongoing contractual needs of the Design, Construction and hand back phases are met Active contribution to the LTC Carbon and Project Strategy and challenges the carbon target where there is potential for greater carbon reduction, Supports coordination of carbon reduction efforts across the different project delivery areas Establishes coordination and leadership, together with Programme Director and senior management on Carbon matters Encourage collaboration between work areas, supply chain, and other Main Works contracts to ultimately to maintain consistency. Using feedback from value chain members to improve business processes to drive low carbon solutions

What you'll bring to the role:

Background in engineering, science or environmental studies. Set up & delivery of carbon management programmes. Carbon management experience in the construction industry on large infrastructure projects or equivalent, comparable industry/projects. Experience in wider sustainability topics including climate change, circular economy and material efficiency as well as knowledge of sustainable materials and technology would be advantageous Experience in carbon accounting and Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), preferably for the construction industry Acumen of climate change and wider sustainability topics: decarbonisation over the life cycle of projects, resource efficiency, circular economy, design for durability, deconstruction and re-use, renewable energy & alternative fuels, sustainable solutions etc. in the context of construction Experience in working effectively within a multidisciplinary team, taking a collaborative approach

Equal opportunities

We thrive through embracing differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender identity or expression, age, religion, sexual orientation and any other protected characteristic - 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 Naturally Skanska.

Flexible working

We welcome you to ask about flexibility at interview stage and we will explore what is possible for the role.

Reasonable adjustments

We would like you to perform at your best at every stage of our recruitment process. Please contact us using

recruitment@skanska.co.uk

if you require any adjustments that would support you throughout your application.

More information about the role

Please note this is an advert for our job vacancy, and therefore may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the role described, and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of Skanska. For a full role profile, please contact us:

recruitment@skanska.co.uk

Closing date

The closing date for this vacancy may be subject to change any time at the sole discretion of the business.

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