Sustainability & Carbon Engineer - LTC
J. Murphy & Sons Ltd
Murphy is a leading international, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 with a purpose to improve life by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and America, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation; natural resources; energy and water.
Headquartered in London, Murphy has a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. Murphy is a specialist in delivering pipelines, design, structural steel, tunnelling, fabrication, bridges and piling, and has a substantial holding of plant, equipment and facilities.
Murphy employs around 4,000 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, they work as ‘One Murphy’ - directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success. Visit (url removed) or follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and X:
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A day in the life of a Murphy Sustainability & Carbon Engineer:
- Support the successful delivery of the programme's carbon and sustainability objectives.
- Work collaboratively with project teams to collect, analyse, and report carbon and environmental performance information.
- Identify opportunities to improve sustainability and carbon performance and support the implementation of improvement initiatives.
- Contribute to carbon assessments, reporting, governance, and assurance activities across the programme.
- Provide technical support and guidance to colleagues on carbon, sustainability, and environmental management matters.
- Support the development and promotion of best-practice approaches to sustainability, carbon management, and continuous improvement.
Still interested, does this sound like you?
- Degree in engineering, environmental science, sustainability, construction, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience in construction, infrastructure, engineering, environmental, sustainability, or carbon management roles.
- Experience working with data, reporting, analysis, or performance management systems.
- Understanding of sustainability, environmental, or carbon management principles and their application within infrastructure or construction projects.
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
- Ability to analyse information, solve problems, and communicate findings clearly.
Desirable Skills & Experience
- Experience of carbon accounting, environmental reporting, sustainability management systems, or performance reporting platforms.
- Experience undertaking or supporting Life Cycle Assessments (LCAs), whole-life carbon assessments, or similar environmental assessments.
- Familiarity with standards and frameworks such as PAS 2080, GHG Protocol, RICS Whole Life Carbon, ISO 14001, or equivalent.
- Experience working on major infrastructure, construction, or engineering projects.
- Experience supporting, mentoring, or coordinating colleagues across teams.
- Membership of, or working towards membership of, a relevant professional institution.
You don’t need to meet every requirement to apply. If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you. Diverse voices help us think bigger and do better. We particularly encourage application from underrepresented groups including women, ethnic minorities and individuals with disabilities.
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