Senior Environmental Advisor

On-site in Not specified·Added 11 days ago (last checked 27 Oct)

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Morson Edge

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Salary: £50,000 a year
About £3,290 a month after tax.
Work mode: On-site, Not specified
Experience: Senior level
Closing date: Apply by Monday 16 November

Skills

Nice to have

Iema

Requirements

What we're looking for

Previous experience in an Environmental Advisor or Senior Environmental Advisor role within construction, infrastructure or major projects.
Strong knowledge of environmental legislation, compliance requirements and environmental management systems.
Experience developing and implementing Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMPs).
Understanding of environmental permitting, monitoring and incident investigation processes.
Experience carrying out site inspections, audits and environmental performance reviews.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with project teams, clients and regulators.
CSCS card and SMSTS or SSSTS qualification.
A proactive approach to problem solving, continuous improvement and sustainability.

Nice to have

Membership of a recognised environmental body such as IEMA, ideally working towards or holding Chartered status.
Degree qualification in Environmental Management, Environmental Science or a related discipline would be advantageous.

The role

Senior Environmental Adviser

Are you an experienced Environmental professional looking to make a real impact on major infrastructure projects?

This is an exciting opportunity to take the lead on environmental compliance, sustainability initiatives and environmental performance across a high-profile project, working closely with project teams, stakeholders and the supply chain to drive best practice and ensure the highest environmental standards are maintained.

Why Join?
This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role on a major infrastructure programme where environmental performance and sustainability are fundamental to project success. Youll have the opportunity to influence project outcomes, work with a wide range of stakeholders and contribute to projects that leave a lasting positive impact on both the environment and local communities.

What you'll do

What Youll Be Doing

Acting as the environmental lead for the project and providing day-to-day environmental support to site teams.
Undertaking environmental aspect and impact assessments and identifying appropriate mitigation measures.
Developing and maintaining Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMPs) and project-specific environmental plans.
Securing and managing environmental permits and consents required for project delivery.
Delivering environmental training, toolbox talks and awareness sessions to project teams and contractors.
Reviewing risk assessments and method statements to ensure environmental controls are effectively implemented.
Monitoring environmental performance and carrying out regular site inspections and audits.
Investigating environmental incidents, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
Supporting internal and external audits and ensuring compliance with environmental management systems.
Building strong relationships with clients, regulators, local authorities and key project stakeholders.
Producing environmental performance reports, guidance documents and best-practice case studies.
Supporting sustainability initiatives and driving continuous improvement across the project.

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