Environmental Advisor

Find Apprenticeships; Andover; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Aureos is looking for an Environmental Advisor to join their team in Andover, providing technical support on environmental assessments and compliance. The ideal candidate will have a postgraduate qualification in a relevant field and at least 3 years of industry experience, particularly in infrastructure. This role offers opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for career advancement

Dynamic and supportive team environment

Qualifications

• 3+ years in environmental roles, preferably in infrastructure.
• Knowledge of UK environmental regulations and standards.
• Experience in conducting environmental assessments.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate pre-construction environmental assessments.
• Conduct inspections and audits of environmental documentation.
• Support delivery of sustainability targets.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

IT Literacy

Project Management

Education

Postgraduate qualification in Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field

Tools

QGIS

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Aureos are seeking an Environmental Advisor to join our growing energy team in Andover.

Summary

The role is provide technical support to one of our projects based in Andover.

Day to day tasks will include

• Co-ordinate pre-construction environmental assessments (e.g. ecology surveys, archaeology surveys) and advise on the programming of works in relation to constraints observed
• Manage waste records used to populate Aureos and client decarbonisation tools
• Co-ordinate the acquisition of permits from environmental regulators (e.g. waste management licences for yards)
• On rebuild OHL projects, support project teams to discharge Section 37 planning conditions
• Conduct inspections of active work zones, and audits of key environmental documentation
• Support delivery of business wide sustainability targets

Qualifications and Training

To be considered for this role, we would love you to have:

• An Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Ecology, or a related field, preferably a post graduate qualification, coupled with experience in a relevant industry (e.g. infrastructure, environmental / planning/ statutory body/ consultancy dealing with major consenting projects).
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites as required.
• Applicable CSCS Card.

Knowledge

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in an environmental focussed role, preferably in the infrastructure sector.
• In-depth knowledge of UK wide environmental regulations, standards, and best practices. Experience in the electrical utilities industry is desirable.
• Proven experience in conducting environmental assessments and developing management plans to help discharge conditions of planning consents.

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, contributing to multiple projects simultaneously.
• Where projects are located in remote locations, such as in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland, occasional overnight stays away from home may be necessary.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage with diverse stakeholders.
• IT literate and a comprehensive understanding of Windows based programmes to include Word, Excel and Outlook. Capability to produce maps using QGIS would be an advantage.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.
• A dynamic and supportive team environment.

Equal opportunities

Aureos are an equal opportunities employer, and we are determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.