Environmental Advisor - 40k

VanRath; Belfast; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm is looking for an experienced Environmental Advisor for a permanent position based in Belfast. The ideal candidate will manage ISO14001 Environmental Management Systems and ensure compliance with environmental obligations. Candidates should hold a degree in environmental science and have at least 2 years of relevant experience. This role offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits package.

Benefits

Career Development

Excellent Benefits Package

Qualifications

• Knowledge of ISO14001 EMS is essential.
• At least 2 years of experience in environmental field.
• Understanding of compliance with environmental obligations.

Responsibilities

• Manage the ISO14001 EMS and support Environmental Working Groups.
• Ensure compliance with PPC permits and environmental obligations.
• Oversee waste management activities.
• Assess environmental impacts of site activities.

Skills

ISO14001 Environmental Management Systems

Environmental/PPC permitting

Environmental auditing/inspection

Waste management

Report preparation

Education

Degree in Environmental or related discipline

Job description

VANRATH is proud to be partnering with a well-established and large-scale company in their search for an Environmental Advisor. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected organisation with a strong commitment to workplace safety and employee well-being.

The role is based in Belfast and operates on a Monday to Friday schedule. This is a permanent position.

This company offers a stable, supportive environment with long-term career prospects.

Salary

Highly Competitive + Career Development + Excellent Benefits Package

The Ideal Person

• A primary degree in an environmental or related discipline.
• Knowledge, understanding and working experience of environmental/PPC permitting and consent requirements.
• Knowledge, understanding and working experience of ISO14001 Environmental Management Systems (EMS).
• Working experience of Environmental & EMS auditing/inspection.
• 2 years' experience in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop the ISO14001 Environmental Management System (EMS), supporting the wider organisation and Environmental Working Groups (EWGs).
• Ensure compliance with PPC permits, discharge consents, and other environmental obligations.
• Oversee and coordinate waste management activities.
• Assess potential environmental impacts of site and contractor activities.
• Identify and implement solutions to maintain compliance and drive continuous environmental improvement (e.g. waste, water, air, energy).
• Maintain systems to track environmental performance data (e.g. waste, air, VOCs, water emissions) to support improvement efforts.
• Prepare professional reports to meet stakeholder needs.
• Manage contractor environmental evaluations and compliance arrangements.

For further information on this opportunity, or any other jobs in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Jack Groves via Vanrath.

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