Environmental Advisor – Transport Infra & Sustainability

Aureos; Ashford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Pension

Cycle to work scheme

Free parking

Health & wellbeing programme

Employee benefits portal

On-site parking

Referral scheme

Job summary

Aureos is seeking an Environmental Specialist to provide technical support across Rail, Highways and Nuclear projects. You will coordinate environmental assessments, manage ESMP/SWMP documentation, and ensure compliance with Aureos procedures while supporting sustainability KPIs.

Role requires 3+ years in an environmental role, UK regulations knowledge, and travel to project sites. A postgraduate qualification is preferred, with a valid driver’s license and ISEP/CSCS membership encouraged.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in an environmental role, preferably in transport or infrastructure.
• UK environmental regulations knowledge desirable (rail/highways).
• ISEP or similar body membership encouraged; PTS/CSCS Card desirable.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate pre-construction environmental assessments and advise on works scheduling.
• Review and manage environmental documentation (ESMPs, SWMPs).
• Ensure project compliance with Aureos procedures and client requirements.
• Manage reporting for decarbonisation and social value tools.
• Coordinate permits from environmental regulators (e.g., waste licences).
• Investigate environmental incidents on site.
• Support delivery of sustainability KPIs (Biodiversity Net Gain, Social Value).
• Conduct site inspections and audits of key environmental docs.
• Support delivery of company-wide sustainability targets.

Skills

Communication & stakeholder management

Independent working

IT literacy (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Education

Environmental Science / Environmental Engineering / Ecology (postgraduate preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

Aureos is seeking an Environmental Specialist to provide technical support across Rail, Highways and Nuclear projects. You will coordinate environmental assessments, manage ESMP/SWMP documentation, and ensure compliance with Aureos procedures while supporting sustainability KPIs.

Role requires 3+ years in an environmental role, UK regulations knowledge, and travel to project sites. A postgraduate qualification is preferred, with a valid driver’s license and ISEP/CSCS membership encouraged.