Environmental Advisor – Civil Rail – Waltham Cross

Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering contractor is seeking an Environmental Advisor to join their team in London. The role involves ensuring environmental compliance on various rail projects and requires experience in a rail environment. Suitable candidates should hold relevant qualifications like NEBOSH and ideally have a degree in Civil Engineering. This position offers engaging responsibilities in an expanding company.

Qualifications

• Experience in a rail environment in the UK is essential.
• Strong understanding of ISO 14001 standards.
• Ability to monitor operational compliance effectively.

Responsibilities

• Engage in environmental protection measures.
• Monitor compliance with environmental management systems.
• Report environmental performance information.

Skills

Environmental management

Risk assessment

Regulatory compliance

Education

Relevant H&S Qualifications such as a NEBOSH Certificate

Degree/HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or similar

Job description

Environmental Advisor – Civil Rail – Waltham Cross

Salary: £35-£45k+pkg

Location: Waltham Cross

Regions: London, South East

My client are a Tier 1 contractor to Network Rail and specialise in several construction, civil engineering and build projects. They have over a £2bn turnover and due to expansion are seeking an Environmental Advisor with previous experience in a Rail Environment and ideally a PTS Card.

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 meets the needs of employees and those working on our behalf.
• To ensure that the EMS and associated supporting information incorporates 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