Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey.The Carbon Lead drives the MetroLink carbon strategy, collaborating across directorates to identify and implement reduction opportunities. They establish performance metrics, lead measurement frameworks, and ensure targets align with global best practice, partnering with contractors and consultants to deliver innovative, measurable carbon savings throughout the project lifecycle.You'll be responsible for:Managing high‑quality project delivery from inception to construction, ensuring robust systems and timely outputs.Managing budgets, mitigate risks and support long‑term business sustainability aligned with Mace values.Directing teams and consultants collaboratively, driving performance, innovation and best‑practice delivery.Managing the delivery of MetroLink's carbon management plan, embedding reduction strategies across all directorates.Establishing metrics, reporting frameworks and oversee performance monitoring to meet project targets.Providing expert guidance on low carbon materials, methods and procurement requirements.Driving innovation, engage stakeholders and support strategic planning to strengthen carbon performance.You'll need to have:Extensive sustainability and carbon management experience on major infrastructure programmes.Proven ability to embed carbon reduction through technical, analytical and value driven solutions.Strong communication, stakeholder management and multidisciplinary collaboration skills.Degree in a relevant field; professional memberships and carbon related certifications advantageous.Our valuesSafety first - Going home safe and well: We champion a safe, diverse and inclusive working environment, understanding the importance of wellbeing in every team.Client focus - Deliver on our promise: We own the quality of deliverables, strategic outcomes and build long term relationships with our clients.Integrity - Always do the right thing: We influence positive outcomes within our industry, while always aligning with our compliance obligations.Create opportunity - For our people to excel: We champion a continuous improvement culture throughout all activities, inspiring our people and teams to develop.Mace is an inclusive employer and welcomes interest from a diverse range of candidates. Even if you feel you do not fulfil all the criteria, please apply as you may still be the best candidate for this role or another role within our organisation.We are also open to discussing part time, flexible, and hybrid working options if suitable with-in the role.#LI-On-site