Environment Manager

Irwin & Colton Limited; St Asaph; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car or Car allowance

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Irwin & Colton Limited seeks an experienced Environment Manager to lead environmental delivery on major infrastructure projects in North Wales. The role combines site-based oversight with hybrid working arrangements and travel to sites as required.

The successful candidate will oversee environmental guidance, manage permits and surveys, and coordinate a team to drive improvements while liaising with regulators and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Degree in an environmental or technical field is required.
• ISEP membership is preferred, ideally working toward Chartered status.
• Strong knowledge of environmental consents, permits and surveys.
• Proven ability to lead teams, manage multiple tasks and influence stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical environmental guidance across live construction sites and manage permits, consents, surveys and mitigation measures.
• Lead the Environment Team through site inspections, audits and investigations, addressing findings and embedding improvements.
• Monitor environmental performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Act as the main point of contact for regulators and stakeholders on environmental matters.

Skills

People management

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder engagement

Environmental surveying

Education

Degree in environmental / technical field

Tools

ISEP

Job description

Environment Manager

North Wales | Hybrid with Site travel

£70,000 + Car or Car allowance + Excellent Benefits

Are you an experienced Environmental professional looking to lead a team and take ownership of environmental delivery on major projects? Do you want to join one of the UK's largest principal contractors, working on complex, high-impact infrastructure projects?

This newly created position sits within a highly successful infrastructure contractor with a turnover of over £1 billion and a strong track record in delivering major construction and infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities for the Environment Manager will include:

• Providing practical environmental guidance across live construction sites, managing permits, consents, surveys, and mitigation measures to ensure compliance and minimise risk.


• Leading the Environment Team who are undertaking site inspections, audits, and investigations, addressing findings and embedding improvements.


• Monitoring environmental performance, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.


• Acting as the key point of contact for external regulators and stakeholders on environmental matters.

The successful Environment Manager will have:

• A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant environmental or technical field.


• Member of ISEP, ideally actively working toward Chartered status.


• Strong understanding of environmental consents, permits, and surveys.


• Proven ability to work effectively within teams, manage multiple tasks, and influence stakeholders.


• Experience within the construction, civil engineering, infrastructure or related industry.

This is an excellent chance to develop your career with a leading organisation renowned for delivering major infrastructure projects.