Environmental Advisor

Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A major civil engineering contractor is looking for an Environmental Advisor in East London. The ideal candidate will oversee environmental protection measures on rail projects and must have relevant H&S qualifications such as NEBOSH, along with experience in a UK rail environment. This is a permanent position with a salary range of £35k - £40k.

Qualifications

• Experience in environmental management within civil engineering projects.
• Knowledge of BS EN ISO 14001:2004 standards.
• Familiarity with UK rail environment practices.

Responsibilities

• Engage in the inspection of environmental protection measures.
• Ensure compliance with the EMS on operational projects.
• Monitor compliance and report environmental performance.

Skills

Environmental protection measures

Compliance monitoring

Risk assessment

Education

Relevant H&S Qualifications (e.g., NEBOSH Certificate)

Degree/HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or similar

Job description

Environmental Advisor

Salary: £35k - £40k
Location: East London
Region: London

A major civil engineering contractor is seeking an Environmental Advisor to work on a heavy civil/rail framework-based project in London on a permanent basis on this multi-million-pound project.

The project involves working on the following rail projects:

• Depots
• Station refurbishments/upgrades
• Structures
• Bridges
• Rail Electrification

Key Duties include:

• To actively engage in the inspection and establishment of environmental protection measures.
• To ensure that information, training, and instruction, and task-specific advice on environmental management meet the needs of employees and those working on our behalf.
• To ensure that the EMS and associated supporting information incorporate construction processes.
• To ensure that the requirements of the EMS are being applied on operational projects and associated activities.
• To monitor operational compliance to the EMS, and the requirements of BS EN ISO 14001:2004, ensuring implementation of effective improvement/preventive measures.
• The reporting of environmental-related performance information, including but not restricted to audits, non-conformances, incidents.
• The effective use of Workspace functionalities in their relation to operational records.
• To ensure that environmental aspects of pre-qualification questionnaires and tenders are in accordance with the EMS.

Essential Criteria to be eligible for this role

• Relevant H&S Qualifications such as a NEBOSH Certificate or Equivalent
• Ideally Degree/HNC/HND Qualified in Civil Engineering or a Similar Subject
• Previous Experience in a Rail Environment in the UK Essential

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.