Environmental Advisor - Construction Sustainability

J Murphy & Sons; Alness; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Murphy is seeking an Environmental Advisor to promote best practices in environmental and sustainability matters across construction projects in the UK. You will inspect sites, investigate incidents and support SHES teams to ensure compliance with environmental policy and statutory requirements.

The role requires a degree in environmental disciplines, knowledge of environmental law in construction, and the ability to drive improvements in risk mitigation, water management, biodiversity, and

Qualifications

• Experience in an Environmental Advisory role.
• Working knowledge of environmental law in the construction industry.
• Understanding of practical environmental risk mitigation on major projects.
• Experience with consents, licensing and planning discharge requirements.
• Knowledge of water management and pollution prevention.
• Familiarity with Biodiversity Net Gain and statutory nuisance.
• Experience with contaminated land considerations.

Responsibilities

• Establish and promote best practice in environmental and sustainability matters in conjunction with SHES.
• Carry out site inspections to ensure compliance with Company Policy and statutory provisions.
• Carry out incident investigations and recommend preventive actions.
• Collate environmental statistics for reporting to SHES Management.
• Review environmental information to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Develop and implement Environment & Sustainability campaigns and plans with SHES.
• Advise project teams on environmental responsibilities and controls.

Skills

Environmental Advisory

Environmental law knowledge

Risk mitigation

Consents & licensing

Water management

Pollution prevention

Biodiversity Net Gain

Statutory nuisance

Contaminated land

Education

Environmental Degree

Job description

Murphy is seeking an Environmental Advisor to promote best practices in environmental and sustainability matters across construction projects in the UK. You will inspect sites, investigate incidents and support SHES teams to ensure compliance with environmental policy and statutory requirements.

The role requires a degree in environmental disciplines, knowledge of environmental law in construction, and the ability to drive improvements in risk mitigation, water management, biodiversity, and