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A well-established firm in East Yorkshire is seeking an Environmental Officer to enhance their sustainability initiatives. The position offers a chance to contribute significantly to company ESG efforts, providing a platform for growth in the environmental field, and engaging in impactful projects with a supportive team.
Environmental Advisor
Location: East Yorkshire
Salary: £35,000-£40,000 + Excellent Benefits
About the Business
This is an opportunity to join a well-established, market-leading firm that has built a strong reputation for quality, design and innovation, and progressive thinking. The company has made early strides in sustainability and is now looking to strengthen its internal environmental capability by appointing an Environmental Officer to support and accelerate ongoing initiatives.
The Role
As Environmental Officer, you will support and deliver a range of environmental and sustainability initiatives across the site. Working as part of a small, focused HSE team, you’ll play an active role in day-to-day operations, data tracking, and project implementation and with the scope to really make the role your own.
There’s a strong foundation in place, but they are looking for someone who’s a self-starter, confident working independently, and ready to bring fresh thinking to the table. You’ll have space to shape your own approach while contributing to wider ESG, net zero, and compliance efforts.
This is an ideal role for someone looking to take the next step in their environmental or sustainability career with the support of a well-run business and a collaborative team.
Key Responsibilities
Support the delivery of site-wide environmental and sustainability targets
Gather and interpret environmental data such as carbon usage, waste metrics, and resource efficiency
Use carbon models and calculations to support net zero planning and reporting
Assist with maintaining and improving the site’s environmental management system
Participate in audits, site inspections and compliance activities
Help embed sustainability into operational processes across different departments
Support ongoing ESG data reporting and improvement projects
Contribute to awareness campaigns, training, and team initiatives
What We’re Looking For
This role can suit candidates from different backgrounds, including those with a relevant degree or individuals who have developed hands-on experience within Environmental.
We are open to candidates who have:
A degree in environmental science, health and safety, sustainability, geography or a related subject or relevant experience gained through working in an environmental, sustainability, ESG or net zero-related role
We’re particularly keen to see candidates who can:
Confidently work with data, reporting metrics, and carbon modelling tools
Operate independently, manage priorities, and take initiative
Communicate effectively and work across teams to support environmental goals
Bring a proactive, problem-solving mindset to the role
Why Apply
Join a market-leading company with a growing focus on sustainability
Be part of a small, supportive team where you can make a real difference
Take ownership of your own projects and build on your environmental skillset
Contribute to meaningful change across a high-performing business
Competitive salary, long-term development potential and exposure to a wide range of initiatives
Longer term opportunity for progression
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