Environmental Advisor

Adler & Allan; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services company in Cheltenham seeks an Environmental Advisor to support environmental compliance and best practices. The ideal candidate should hold a degree in environmental management and have at least one year of industry experience. Responsibilities include conducting audits, monitoring legislative compliance, and providing guidance on environmental matters. This position offers a dynamic work environment committed to sustainability and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1+ years’ industry experience in an environmental role.
• Knowledge of ISO14001 and environmental audits.
• Continuous Professional Development in environmental management.

Responsibilities

• Monitor compliance with environmental legislation and best practices.
• Conduct audits and inspections to assess compliance.
• Collate environmental data for reporting.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Knowledge of environmental legislation

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)

Education

Degree or higher national diploma in environmental management

Job description

The Environmental Advisor will support the wider environmental team with all matters concerning group environmental compliance. The Environmental Advisor is expected to promote environmental best practice and continual improvement within Adler & Allan.

More about the role:

• Assist the team in monitoring and maintaining compliance with environmental legislation, best practice, and company procedures.
• Conduct audits and inspections to assess compliance and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Collate environmental data to facilitate the reporting against key metrics, objectives and targets.
• Support environmental incident investigations as required.
• Promote the principles of the waste hierarchy, best practice, and compliant management of non-hazardous and hazardous waste.
• Support the rollout and implementation of environmental programmes to minimise environmental risk and improve performance.
• Assist in the development and delivery of environmental training and awareness materials.
• Provide general environmental advice and guidance to the wider group.
• Keep up to date with changes to environmental legislation and maintain Continuous Professional Development (CPD).

About us

At Adler and Allan Group, we’re not just a company – we’re environmental champions committed to protecting our planet while helping businesses thrive. We’re a diverse, dynamic team dedicated to providing top‑tier environmental, energy and water infrastructure services across the UK. Our mission is clear: safeguarding the environment, minimising operational disruptions and supporting sustainability goals for our valued clients.

Qualifications and About you

• Degree or higher national diploma (HND) in environmental management, sustainability or a related field.
• Minimum 1+ years’ industry experience working in an environmental role.
• Knowledge and understanding of key environmental legislation, guidance and ISO14001.
• Previous experience conducting environmental audits/inspections.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Word and Excel.
• ISEP/CIWM membership desirable but not essential.