Environmental Advisor

The Clancy Group; Basingstoke; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading family-owned construction company in the UK is seeking an Environmental & Sustainability Advisor. In this role, you will ensure compliance with environmental regulations and support sustainable practices across project phases. Responsibilities include conducting environmental assessments, reporting performance, and providing incident management support. Candidates should have prior environmental experience and a full UK driver's license. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits such as healthcare and holiday allowances.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Healthcare benefits

Holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days

Employee benefits programme

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an environmental role is essential.
• An understanding of environmental legislation relevant to civil engineering/utility industries.
• Ability to write environmental plans and interpret data.
• Demonstrable experience in providing advice that mitigates risk.

Responsibilities

• Undertake environmental assessments and produce plans.
• Ensure work complies with legal requirements and protects the environment.
• Support provision of accurate environmental data.
• Carry out inspections and audits ensuring non-conformance is addressed.

Skills

Environmental assessments

Understanding of environmental legislation

Managing environmental risks

Writing environmental plans & reports

Communication skills

Job description

Environmental Advisor

£37,000 plus package

Faraday Office Park Basingstoke

We Care

We care about the environment and what's going on around you - we have a lot in common!

The Role

We have an opportunity for an Environmental & Sustainability Advisor to support the delivery of environmental excellence and promote innovation that delivers sustainable growth. As an Environmental & Sustainability Advisor, you will be providing advice across the design, construction and reinstatement phases of our projects, ensuring regulatory compliance and promoting the safeguarding of the environment. This varied role will put your excellent communication skills to great use, as you'll be collaborating with many colleagues, clients and statutory regulators.

Activities

• Undertake environmental assessments and produce plans in-line with the environmental management system.
• Ensure work is carried out in accordance with legal requirements and provides protection to the environment.
• Support the provision of accurate environmental data.
• Undertake monitoring, analysing and reporting of environmental performance.
• Carry out inspections and audits in-line with ISO 14001, permits and environmental legislation, ensuring any non-conformance and improvement recommendations are recorded and actioned.
• Provide incident management support to operational teams, in addition to promoting environmental best practice.
• Ensure incidents and near misses are reported, categorised and corrective actions are undertaken.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an environmental role is essential.
• An understanding of environmental legislation that is relevant to the civil engineering and/or utilities industries.
• Some experience of managing environmental risks and the ability to write environmental plans & reports and interpret data.
• Demonstrable experience in providing great advice that mitigates risk and supports compliance with legislation, along with a passion for the environment and seeking new innovations and improvements.
• This role is mostly field based, so a full UK drivers licence is essential.

Our Company

Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations.

Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone's growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more.

We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients and the environment.

What Next

You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back)! If you don't receive feedback within that timescale, please don't be afraid to chase us - one of our values is to do what we say we will do!

Benefits

In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at 24-26 days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well-known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme.

Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate.

We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed.