Environmental Compliance Lead – Civils & EMS

VolkerWessels UK

Hoddesdon

On-site

GBP 65,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Pension

Life Assurance

Cycle to Work

Discounts and vouchers

Training & development

Flexible working

Employee assistance

Mental health support

Virtual GP

Birthday/annual leave benefits

Annual leave

Job summary

VolkerWessels UK is seeking an Environmental Manager for the VolkerFitzpatrick business to drive environmental compliance on Strategic Projects. You will ensure adherence to legislation and corporate requirements, promote pollution prevention, waste reduction and biodiversity protection across sites, and support the EMS development and audits.

You will raise environmental awareness, coordinate planning meetings and internal audits, and build strong relationships with internal and external

Qualifications

IEMA Associate member and CEnv designation are essential qualifications.
Qualified internal environmental auditor; Lead Auditor status is beneficial.
Understanding of BS EN ISO 14001:2004/2015 and surveillance visits.
Affiliate member of CIWM.
Strong knowledge of current and pending environmental legislation.

Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with Environmental legislation and corporate requirements.
Drive pollution prevention, waste reduction and biodiversity protection across projects.
Raise environmental awareness and coordinate internal planning meetings, inspections and audits.
Develop and maintain the Environmental Management System (EMS).