Environmental Advisor HTR

Mackley; Havant; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks an Environmental Advisor to enhance environmental compliance on construction sites in Havant. You will monitor processes, ensure legal compliance, and promote sustainability initiatives. Ideal candidates have a degree in Environmental Science, experience in similar roles, and a proactive attitude towards health and safety.

Qualifications

• Degree in Environmental Science or related discipline.
• Minimum of 2 years experience in a similar role.
• Recognised environmental qualification.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing environmental processes on construction sites.
• Monitor energy usage and improve performance.
• Ensure compliance with environmental licenses and regulations.

Skills

Knowledge of Environmental legislation

Understanding of Environmental principles

Report writing

Education

Degree in Environmental Science

IRCA accredited QMS Lead Auditor

Membership of a professional body (IOSH, IEMA)

Job description

The Environmental Advisor will need to undertake a hands-on advisory and implementation role. You will be part of the Health, Safety and Environment team based in Havant. Alongside our construction project delivery team you will be responsible for assisting, advising and implementing environmental processes, procedures and improve initiatives across our construction site. To have an innovative approach to all aspects of construction site management. To be self-motivated, practical and a problem solver.

• Work to & within the Mackley company policies and procedures.
• Maintain a working knowledge of all related legislation and ensure compliance.
• Liaise with site delivery teams to provide advice, support and training on all aspects of environmental compliance and issues affecting the construction site.
• Monitor energy usage on siteand improving information capture with the aim of improving energy performance and reducing the carbon footprint.
• Completing site inspections and discussing findings and recommendations with project staff.
• Helping to ensure compliance with ISO14001, ISO50001 and environmental licenses, permits etc.
• Water pollution prevention on site in particular silt management and taking water samples.
• Developing innovative solutions, e.g. renewable energy systems for site plant and equipment.
• Liaising with environmental specialists, regulators and client representatives.
• Contributing to written bids for new contracts and awards.
• Monitor objectives/targets & report as required.
• Advising and assisting with audits and accreditation
• Dust and noise monitoring.
• Maintaining ecology management on site.
• Design and implementation of company-wide initiatives to improve environmental awareness. E.g. reducing carbon, minimising waste.
• Produce reports on site activities and contribute to the monthly report.
• Investigate environmental incidents and near mises.
• Maintaining the environmental dashboard/database.

Skills & Knowledge

• Robust & up to date knowledge & understanding of Environmental legislation & best practice
• Understanding of core Environmental principles & regulations
• Legal compliance
• Report writing

Experience

• Competent and comfortable working with Microsoft Applications
• Self-Motivated, focused, well organised and able to work to deadlines
• Enthusiastic about Health and Safety and environmental issues.
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Full UK Driving Licence

Qualifications

• Degree in Environmental Science or related discipline.
• Minimum of 2 years experience
• A recognised environmental qualification
• IRCA accredited QMS Lead Auditor (either 9000, 14001 or 45001).
• Membership of a professional body (IOSH, IEMA etc) (desirable)
• Site Environmental awareness Training Scheme (SEATS)
• Full driving license
• CSCS card