Richard Pickett

Richard Pickett is Head of Sustainability at SES, leading the company's sustainability strategy and helping shape the transition to a lower-carbon construction industry. With more than 20 years' experience across construction, engineering and energy, Richard has delivered decarbonisation programmes spanning social housing, public sector estates, complex infrastructure and major building projects. Prior to joining SES, he previously established a carbon consultancy and held senior sustainability leadership roles at other tier 1 contractors, where he helped deliver award-winning sustainability strategies. Richard specialises in embodied carbon reduction, net zero delivery, sustainable procurement and supply chain engagement, enabling organisations to turn ambitious sustainability goals into practical, measurable outcomes.