Environmental Advisor - Infrastructure & Energy (Hybrid)

United Infrastructure; Tees Valley; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

United Infrastructure is seeking an Environmental Advisor to support environmental strategy and compliance across projects based in Perthshire, Scotland, with hybrid working and travel across Scotland. The role involves providing technical environmental services, assurance activities, and training to raise awareness of environmental risks within Wood’s framework.

The ideal candidate has on-site experience, strong writing and communication skills, and will travel internationally as needed.

Qualifications

• First and higher degree in Environmental related discipline (desirable).
• Professional membership of environmental body (desirable).
• Excellent technical writing skills.
• Collating and interpreting environmental performance data.
• On-site practical knowledge and experience.
• High level of communication skills in both written and spoken format.
• Practical environmental monitoring skills (noise, vibration, air etc.).
• Authoring environmental management processes & procedures.
• Understanding of Environmental law and governance.
• Undertaking environmental awareness training.
• Environmental inspection and auditing.
• Driving licence.
• Willing to travel internationally.
• Excellent communication & literacy skills.
• Proficient in all aspects of MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of Wood’s environmental strategy and approach to environmental management including the implementation of Wood’s environmental standards.
• Provide technical support to facilitate the environmental plan to ensure that environmental aspects are appropriately managed and that Wood’s HSSE policy obligations are enacted.
• Assist in the identification of, understand and communicate the legal, industrial and contractual environmental obligations placed on Wood.
• Assist in the development and provision of training on key environmental risks to facilitate greater environmental awareness across the business.
• Work with assurance teams in developing and undertaking environmental inspections and audits where required.
• Provide the business with technical environmental services on a broad range of environmental management issues e.g. contaminated land, investigations, client engagement.
• Provision of technical environmental advice and support to management to ensure that environmental obligations are effectively supported.
• Assist in the investigation of environmental incidents and subsequent monitoring to ensure any trends are identified and mitigated effectively.

Skills

Technical Writing

Communication

MS Office

Environmental monitoring

On-site experience

International travel

Written and spoken literacy

Education

First degree in Environmental discipline

Job description

United Infrastructure is seeking an Environmental Advisor to support environmental strategy and compliance across projects based in Perthshire, Scotland, with hybrid working and travel across Scotland. The role involves providing technical environmental services, assurance activities, and training to raise awareness of environmental risks within Wood’s framework.

The ideal candidate has on-site experience, strong writing and communication skills, and will travel internationally as needed.