Ecologist, Environmental Advisor {Engineering, Rail, Mod

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an Environmental Advisor/Ecologist for a position in Glasgow. This role offers a competitive salary between £40,000 to £45,000 plus a £5,000 car allowance and is focused on providing specialized advice regarding sustainability and environmental compliance. The successful candidate will manage environmental plans and continuous improvements while engaging in training and development opportunities. Ideal applicants should be local or willing to relocate and be open to occasional travel as required. Strong ecological background is preferred.

Benefits

£5,000 Car Allowance

27 Days Holiday

Health benefits

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in ecology or environmental consultancy.
• Familiarity with ISO 14001 compliance.
• Ability to provide advice and manage environmental plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist advice on sustainability and legislative compliance.
• Manage the Environmental Management Plan and associated documents.
• Implement and improve compliance management systems.

Skills

Sustainability advice

Environmental legislative compliance

Ecological knowledge

Risk management

Job description

Ecologist, Environmental Advisor {Engineering, Rail, MoD}

Glasgow

£40,000 to £45,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + 35 hour week + 27 days holiday + Bank Holidays + Health + much much more…

Are you an Environmental Advisor/Consultant/Ecologist or similar with a background in bats/badgers or similar looking for a challenging and diverse role with one of the world's largest UK Defence and Engineering Companies.

Do you want to join a business where you will be a valued member of staff, in an organisation where they offer excellent training and progression opportunities while also playing your part in the current global crisis.

On offer, is the exciting opportunity for an Environmental Advisor/Consultant/Ecologist to join on of the UK's largest, global defence and engineering powerhouses. Founded around 150 years ago, this organisation and remained at the forefront of technology and innovation and world renowned for its training, development, high standards of work and overall contribution to the global defence and engineering industry.

The Role:

• Provide specialist advice on sustainability and environmental legislative and contractual compliance for the project.
• Manage the project's Environmental Management Plan, Emergency Response Plan, Environmental Risk Profile and Aspects and Impact register.
• Develop within the environmental management platform a project specific Environment and Sustainability Threats and Opportunities profile.
• Implementing and continuous improvement of the compliance management system to the ISO 14001 standard for the site.
• More responsibilities as required.
• Training, development, and progression opportunities.
• 35 hour a week.

The Person:

• Local to Glasgow or willing/already relocating to the area.
• Happy to work occasional nights/weekend which the time will be given back in the week.
• Travel to relevant sites as/when required. (travel is covered)

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