Senior Sustainability Consultant (Pipeline)

Overview

In this role you drive the delivery of project and programme management services for Gleeds, enabling business units to meet objectives and deliver high-quality outcomes for clients. You will manage contracts, mentor teams, and support bids while safeguarding profitability and professional indemnity considerations. You’ll engage customers, present to stakeholders, and help scale services through strong governance and collaborative delivery. This is a client-facing, impact-oriented leadership position at a global property consultancy.

Pay / Benefits

• contributory pension scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Flexible working arrangements
• Opportunities to develop and grow your career

Responsibilities

• Support Business Unit Directors in achieving objectives
• Build and maintain strong customer relationships
• Deliver high-quality services and outputs meeting client requirements
• Manage projects/programmes in line with business procedures
• Administer contracts as Contract Administrator/Employer’s Agent/Project Manager
• Prepare and present to customers
• Mentor and coach team members
• Prepare bids for services
• Manage service delivery for profit
• Flag issues affecting PI insurance to directors

Key requirements

• Post-qualification project/programme management experience
• Strong knowledge of project management techniques
• Ability to administer construction contracts as Contract Administrator/Employer’s Agent/Project Manager
• Understanding of legislation impacting building contracts
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Methodical approach to work
• Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements
• Strong problem solving, negotiating, financial and numeracy skills
• Proficiency in ICT with MS Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Ability to work effectively in a team and manage teams

• Excellent communication skills (oral and written)
• Methodical thinking
• Strong problem solving and negotiation
• MS Outlook
• Word
• Excel

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