Environmental Advisor

Ganymede; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 41,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading principal contractor in the UK is seeking an experienced Environmental Advisor to support projects in Scotland. The role includes managing project-specific environmental deliverables and conducting audits. The ideal candidate will have experience with environmental management, possess relevant qualifications, and have a proactive approach. A competitive salary of up to £41,000 per annum plus benefits is on offer.

Benefits

Company car/allowance

Professional membership subscription

26 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Matched pension scheme of 5%

Qualifications

• Experienced in environmental management plan development and implementation.
• Knowledge of UK environmental legislation.
• Ability to conduct environmental audits.

Responsibilities

• Understand and determine environmental deliverables for projects.
• Provide specialist environmental support to project delivery teams.
• Lead on inspections, audits, and assurance activities.

Skills

Environmental management plans

Noise and vibration control

Biodiversity conservation

Waste management

Pollution prevention

Education

Degree in environmental science or related field

IEMA Full Member

IEMA Practitioner certification

Job description

Overview

Environmental Advisor – Glasgow – Up to £41,000 per annum + car allowance

Ganymede are working exclusively with a leading principal contractor in their search for an Environmental Advisor to join their team covering the Scotland region. Where you'll have the opportunity to work on high profile projects across the UK!

The Role

Reporting to the Environment Manager you will be responsible for understanding and determining the environmental deliverables of projects, and ensuring their integration into pre-contract, design, planning, construction, commissioning and hand back arrangements.

Acting as a Subject Matter Expert, providing specialist environmental support to project delivery teams whilst also leading on inspections, audits and other assurance activities, identifying trends and recommending preventative measures to address non-conformances and opportunities for improvement.

About You

Experienced in the development, implementation and assurance of project specific environmental management plans with a particular focus on noise and vibration, biodiversity, carbon, waste and pollution prevention.

Experience of determining the need for, application of and compliance with environmental consents is essential, including liaising with regulatory authorities and clients.

Working knowledge of environmental and social contract requirements, standards and guidance would be advantageous, in addition to detailed knowledge of UK environmental legislation.

Requirements

You'll be highly motivated Environmental Advisor with a proactive approach to ensure deadlines are met.

It is desired if you hold an environment or science-related degree or equivalent and be a Full Member of the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA), it is preferred if you hold your Practitioner IEMA certification.

Ability to produce contract statistical environmental information and undertake environmental audits to ensure where necessary corrective plans are successfully developed and implemented.

Benefits

Depending on qualifications and experience a salary if up to £41,000 per annum is on offer, plus a company car/allowance, professional membership subscription, 26 days annual leave + bank holidays, matched pension scheme of 5%

Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation