Job Title: Head of Social Value & Sustainability
Location: Sheffield
Salary: Up to £40k (DOE)

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing, project-driven organisation delivering work in the highways and infrastructure sector. This role offers the chance to influence meaningful change by shaping and embedding social value and sustainability initiatives across a diverse portfolio of projects.
You will play a key role in developing strategy, supporting delivery teams, and ensuring that social value commitments are fully integrated into both business operations and project execution.

Key Responsibilities
*Lead the development and implementation of social value and sustainability strategies across the business
*Promote a culture where project teams take ownership of delivering social value outcomes
*Support and develop project-based Social Value and Sustainability champions
*Monitor performance against targets and report progress to senior stakeholders
*Drive initiatives around social value, EDI, corporate responsibility, and continuous improvement
*Collaborate closely with clients, external partners, and community stakeholders
*Work alongside internal teams and auditors to enhance processes and ensure compliance
*Organise and participate in community engagement activities and events
*Contribute to bid and tender submissions, supporting future business growth
About You
*Proven experience delivering social value and sustainability initiatives within a construction or infrastructure environment
*Strong understanding of EDI, corporate responsibility, and customer-focused delivery
*Ability to develop and implement strategy while influencing teams across multiple projects
*Confident communicator, able to engage effectively with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders
*Strong written skills, including experience contributing to tenders, PQQs, and reporting
*Good IT skills, particularly across Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
*Degree qualified or equivalent relevant experience in a similar role
*Passion for driving positive social and environmental impact

Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship for this role.
If interested, please send over an updated CV.