Sustainability Advisor

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, New Zealand Leighs Construction Full time

Posted: 23/04/2024- Closing Date: 24/05/2024- Job Type: Permanent - Full Time- Location: Christchurch- Job Category: Commercial**About Leighs Construction.**

Leighs Construction Ltd (LCL) is a company that takes pride in being NZ-owned and operated. Our team consists of industry professionals and a dedicated carpentry workforce who share our values of Pride, Passion, and Excellence.

We are committed to developing our people and New Zealand's construction industry, strengthening local communities, providing long-term employment opportunities, and leaving behind a legacy of great buildings for future generations.

It is a great time to join Leighs, a renowned and respected company with buildings under construction across New Zealand

**We are seeking a Sustainability Advisor.**

Are you passionate about environmental stewardship and sustainability within the construction industry? Leighs Construction is looking for a dynamic individual to join our team as a Sustainability Advisor. If you have a background in environmental studies, experience in analysing data, and a drive to make a positive impact, we want to hear from you. Join us in advancing our sustainability strategy and making a difference in our organisation, the community, and the environment.

**Qualifications, skills, and experience**:

- Have a degree in General Environmental or Sustainability Science or equivalent professional experience
- Demonstrate a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in environmental and sustainability roles, preferably within the New Zealand construction industry or infrastructure sector
- Experience with recognised industry rating systems
- Show proactive behaviour by identifying and implementing process enhancements while demonstrating commitment to constructive and positive methods for ongoing improvement
- Demonstrate effective data analysis skills for informed decision-making
- Display dedication to leading positive change and advancing sustainability in the construction industry.

**About You**:

- Excellent communication skills, adept at conveying complex ideas effectively and collaborating within teams
- Strong abilities in relationship management and stakeholder engagement
- Proficient in developing and delivering training materials
- Excellent skills in detailed report writing
- Demonstrated logical thinking and problem-solving capabilities
- Proactive, self-motivated, and driven towards continuous improvement
- Committed to encouraging a culture of environmental protection and promoting sustainability awareness.

**What We Offer**:

- Join a proud, passionate, and dedicated team
- Competitive salary, annual reviews, and health insurance
- Stable business with a focus on work/life balance
- A real opportunity for career and character development

This is an opportunity to join a stable business that values work-life balance and offers career growth and personal development opportunities while being part of a proud, passionate, and dedicated team.

**What now?**

To be considered for this position, applicants must have New Zealand residency or hold a valid New Zealand work visa. All employees must complete a pre-employment medical check, including drug and alcohol testing, and undergo a criminal history check with the Ministry of Justice.


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