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Background of BW:

Established in 1999, BW: Workplace Experts is a dynamic and diversified company specialising in the creation of modern, contemporary spaces. We believe that offices are more than just physical spaces but the foundation to promote thriving organisations, foster collaboration, support communities and inspire employees to grow and develop.


Role Overview:


The Sustainability Manager will support the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the Company's environmental and sustainability strategy. Reporting to the Head of Environmental & Sustainability, the role will work collaboratively across the business and with clients to promote sustainable practices, support environmental objectives, and contribute to the successful delivery of sustainable construction projects. A strong understanding of the construction industry is essential to provide practical, value-adding advice and support.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Lead BREEAM and WELL certification across fit-out projects, acting as BREEAM AP and/or WELL AP.
  • Advise clients on sustainability strategies aligned with Net Zero and ESG goals.
  • Embed sustainability throughout project delivery, from concept to completion, ensuring certification and regulatory compliance.
  • Work with subcontractors and suppliers to communicate sustainability requirements and improve procurement, materials, waste and site practices.
  • Support tender submissions and confidently present environmental credentials and project sustainability plans.
  • Measure and reduce embodied and operational carbon, promoting circular economy, resource efficiency and waste reduction.
  • Build strong relationships with clients, design teams and supply chain partners.
  • Develop sustainability action plans, support ESG reporting and ensure accurate data collection.
  • Conduct site inspections to monitor waste management, indoor air quality and other sustainability measures.
  • Manage sustainability data and digital tools, including Procore and Qflow, supporting project teams and identifying improvement opportunities.
  • Support delivery of the company’s internal ESG strategy and 3 Layers framework.
  • Keep up to date with sustainability legislation, industry best practice, innovation and emerging standards.


Requirements:


  • Proven sustainability experience within the construction or fit-out sector.
  • BREEAM AP and/or WELL AP accreditation with experience delivering certified projects.
  • Strong knowledge of Net Zero Carbon strategies and ESG principles in the built environment.
  • Knowledge of LEED, SKA, NABERS UK or other sustainability standards is desirable.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with confidence engaging clients and project teams.
  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented and able to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.