Environmental Clerk Of Works

Penguin Recruitment Ltd; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an enthusiastic Environmental Clerk of Works to join their expanding team. This full-time, site-based role offers the opportunity to work on exciting projects across South Wales and South West England. You will be pivotal in ensuring compliance with environmental regulations while collaborating with ecologists and landscape architects. With a commitment to sustainable construction practices, this role promises a rewarding career path in a supportive environment. Join a team dedicated to making a positive impact on the natural environment.

Benefits

28 days holiday plus additional days

Health insurance

Pension scheme

Paid professional memberships

Bespoke training and CPD programme

2 paid volunteer days annually

Qualifications

• 3 years' experience in a similar environmental role.
• Membership of a relevant professional body is essential.

Responsibilities

• Monitor construction site activities for environmental compliance.
• Support the preparation of Construction Environmental Management Plans.

Skills

Environmental Compliance Monitoring

Construction Environmental Management Plans

Environmental Surveys

Risk Identification

Education

Membership of a relevant professional body (CIEEM, IEMA)

3+ years in a site-based environmental role

Tools

CSCS Card

Environmental Reporting Systems

Job description

Environmental Clerk of Works - South Wales / South West England
Site-Based | GBP30-GBP40K + Benefits | Environmental Consultancy

A leading multidisciplinary environmental consultancy is on the lookout for an enthusiastic and experienced Environmental Clerk of Works (ECoW) to join their expanding team. This is a full-time, site-based role supporting projects across South Wales and South West England, ideal for someone passionate about the natural environment and sustainable construction practices.

You'll work alongside ecologists, environmental planners, and landscape architects, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and best practices on active construction sites.

What You'll Be Doing

* Monitoring and auditing construction site activities for environmental compliance
* Supporting the preparation and implementation of Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMPs)
* Reviewing method statements, RAMS, ITPs, MAFs, and other contractor documentation
* Advising on mitigation measures and identifying risks early
* Supporting environmental permit processes and maintaining reporting systems
* Conducting or coordinating environmental and ecological surveys (e.g. noise, air quality, water monitoring)
* Liaising with contractors, consultants, and regulators
* Providing input to Environmental Liaison Groups and other stakeholder meetings
* Supporting environmental awards applications (e.g. CEEQUAL)

What You'll Need

* Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar site-based environmental role
* Full UK driving licence and CSCS card
* Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., CIEEM, IEMA)

Desirable Criteria:

* Protected Species Licence(s)

Benefits:

* 28 days (including bank holidays), plus up to 5 additional days with tenure
* 2 paid volunteer days annually
* Health insurance
* Pension scheme
* Paid professional memberships
* Bespoke training and CPD programme

Interested?
Contact Joe Lane at # or call # # to learn more or apply.
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