Senior Environmental and Sustainability Manager

Shape the Future of Sustainable Infrastructure Amidst Breathtaking Natural Beauty

Are you ready to make a real impact on one of the UK’s most significant infrastructure projects while immersing yourself in the stunning landscapes of the Isle of Skye? Shirley Parsons is partnering with a renowned Tier 1 contractor to appoint a Senior Environmental Sustainability Manager to lead the environmental and sustainability strategy for a landmark £700m project.

This is your chance to take ownership, influence key decisions, and ensure environmental excellence – all while working in one of the UK’s most picturesque locations, surrounded by rugged mountains, serene lochs, and thriving wildlife.

What You’ll Bring to the Role

• A passion for protecting and enhancing the natural environment, ensuring the project leaves a positive legacy.
• Strong leadership skills to drive sustainability initiatives and empower teams to meet ambitious environmental targets.
• Expertise in managing permitting and licensing processes, ensuring compliance while supporting seamless project delivery.
• The ability to engage with clients, regulators, and local communities, building trust and fostering sustainable outcomes.
• A forward-thinking approach, identifying and implementing innovative environmental solutions that add real value.

You're a Good Fit If

• You hold an environmental or sustainability qualification with proven success in a senior-level role.
• You have a deep understanding of UK environmental legislation, permitting, and regulatory frameworks.
• You’ve led environmental efforts on major infrastructure or construction projects, demonstrating your ability to influence outcomes.
• You’re experienced in mentoring and inspiring teams, fostering collaboration and high performance.
• You have the confidence to advise senior stakeholders, ensuring that sustainability remains at the heart of decision-making.

What’s in it for You

This isn’t just a role – it’s an extraordinary opportunity to combine your passion for environmental stewardship with the chance to work in a breathtaking setting. You’ll be part of a project that’s shaping the future of sustainable infrastructure while enjoying the wild beauty of the Isle of Skye – where mountains meet the sea and nature thrives.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re eager to lead on a project that blends environmental excellence with natural beauty, we’d love to hear from you.