Commissioning Environmental Engineer

Millbank; West of England; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Millbank Holdings Ltd seeks a proven Environmental Engineer to lead environmental safety at a major nuclear project. You will develop and maintain environmental controls, monitor performance, and ensure compliance with UK regulations.

You will work with multidisciplinary teams, conduct risk assessments, contribute to emergency preparedness, and provide practical environmental advice to support safe, low‑carbon energy delivery.

Qualifications

• Proven understanding of UK environmental legislation, permits, and waste management frameworks.
• Extensive experience in environmental risk assessments, safety inspections, and assurance activities.
• Strong knowledge of groundwater, surface water, and soil assessment and monitoring.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of presenting complex data clearly to diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to produce high‑quality reports and provide practical, technical environmental advice.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain environmental controls and monitoring.
• Provide assurance on legal adherence and regulatory interfaces.
• Engage with multidisciplinary teams to embed environmental considerations into daily operations.
• Undertake risk assessments and contribute to emergency preparedness.

Skills

Environmental regulations

Risk assessments

Environmental reporting

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Are you a proven Environmental Engineer with experience working on high‑profile infrastructure projects, ready to lead environmental safety initiatives at a major nuclear power station?

Do you have extensive knowledge of UK environmental compliance, risk assessments, and regulatory interfaces, and are skilled in developing and maintaining environmental safety controls? This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a pioneering project that will deliver vital low‑carbon energy for millions, offering unique challenges and the chance to make a lasting impact in the industry. If you're motivated by complex environmental issues and want to contribute to a landmark development, read on.

The Opportunity

Our client is a global leader in engineering and innovation, renowned for their commitment to safety, integrity, and sustainability. They foster a culture of collaboration, diversity, and continuous learning, offering a supportive environment where your expertise will be valued and your career can flourish. They stand out for their forward‑thinking approach to environmental responsibility and their dedication to creating a secure and vibrant future. Working here means being part of a team that truly makes a difference, with benefits that support your wellbeing and work‑life balance.

The Role

As a Commissioning Environmental Engineer, you will be integral to ensuring the project’s environmental safety and compliance. Your responsibilities will include developing and maintaining environmental controls, monitoring performance, and providing assurance on legal adherence. You will engage with multidisciplinary teams to embed environmental considerations into daily operations, undertake risk assessments, and contribute to emergency preparedness.

You will have the following qualifications & experience

• Proven in‑depth understanding of UK environmental legislation, permits, and waste management frameworks.
• Extensive experience in environmental risk assessments, safety inspections, and assurance activities.
• Strong knowledge of groundwater, surface water, and soil assessment and monitoring.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of presenting complex data clearly to diverse stakeholders.
• Ability to produce high‑quality reports and provide practical, technical environmental advice.

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply. We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we’ll do our best to accommodate.