Environmental Advisor in Manchester, Greater Manchester

Energy Jobline CVL; Manchester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the energy sector seeks an Environment & Sustainability Advisor to ensure compliance and facilitate positive environmental outcomes in Manchester's rail sector. This role involves developing audit schedules, managing environmental performance data, and leading improvement projects. Ideal candidates have experience in environmental management, strong stakeholder engagement abilities, and a grasp of environmental legislation. Competitive day rate of £375 - £450.

Qualifications

• Background in environmental management within rail or construction.
• Strong understanding of environmental legislation and compliance.
• Ability to analyse performance data and drive improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement environmental audit and inspection schedules.
• Provide environmental input to work package plans and team activities.
• Lead investigations into environmental incidents and support improvement actions.

Skills

Environmental legislation understanding

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Data analysis

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Environment & Sustainability Advisor – Rail Systems

6 – 9 Month Contract | £375 - £450 per day

Based in Manchester with occasional trips to Huddersfield / Rail Sector

Role Purpose

Provide expert environmental and sustainability (E&S) support, guidance, and coordination to ensure compliance, continuous improvement, and positive environmental outcomes across the project.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement environmental audit and inspection schedules
• Provide environmental input to work package plans and team activities
• Support delivery of toolbox talks, training, and awareness sessions
• Collate, analyse, and report on E&S performance data and trends
• Lead investigations into environmental incidents and support improvement actions
• Deliver E&S improvement projects and engagement campaigns
• Maintain and update environmental procedures and guidance documents

What You’ll Need

• Background in environmental management within rail or construction
• Strong understanding of environmental legislation and compliance
• Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder engagement skills
• Ability to analyse performance data and drive improvement initiatives

Success in the Role

• Minimum of 2 site inspections per month
• Timely close-out of environmental actions and investigations
• Demonstrable improvements in E&S performance and awareness

For more information please reach out to Amy Naden at Vital today:

- Amy . Naden @ vital . Uk . com

- (phone number removed) - 3 0 6 - 7 3 7

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