Environmental Construction Support

Cura Terrae Group; Inverness; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

25 days annual leave

Company pension

Job summary

Cura Terrae Group seeks an Environmental Clerk of Work to join our Land & Nature team, delivering environmental compliance monitoring and advisory support on housing, renewable energy and infrastructure projects across Scotland. Ideal candidates have a degree in Environmental Management, a driving licence, and strong communication, organisational and time-management skills.

The role offers hybrid working, a competitive salary and a supportive, collaborative culture.

Qualifications

• A degree in Environmental Management or a related environmental discipline.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively under pressure.
• Confidence working independently and as part of a team.
• Good time management and record-keeping skills.
• A proactive and solutions-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Deliver environmental compliance monitoring, auditing and advisory support across construction projects.
• Monitor compliance with planning conditions, environmental legislation and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare environmental compliance reports, SWMPs and PPPs.
• Identify environmental risks and advise on practical mitigations.
• Support delivery of projects within budgets and programmes.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, contractors, regulators and project partners.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver environmental solutions.
• Assist with technical reporting and project documentation.
• Contribute to knowledge sharing, continuous improvement and development of environmental best practice.

Skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Time management

Record-keeping

Teamwork

Education

Environmental Management degree

Job description

With the recent integration ofEnviroCentreintoCura Terrae, ourLand & Naturebusiness builds on more than 30 years of ecological and environmental consultancyexpertise. Together, we offer the reassurance of established technical excellence alongside the wider resources and multidisciplinary capabilities of the Cura Terrae group.

We'relooking for motivated and observant individuals to join our Environmental Clerk of Work team. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to develop or further their career in environmental consultancy, working on a diverse range of housing, renewableenergyand infrastructure projects across Scotland.

The Role:

• Deliver environmental compliance monitoring,auditingand advisory support across a range of construction projects.
• Monitor compliance with planning conditions, environmentallegislationand regulatory requirements.
• Prepare environmental compliance reports, Surface Water Management Plans (SWMPs)andPollution Prevention Plans (PPPs).
• Identifyenvironmental risks and advise on practical mitigation measures.
• Support the successful delivery of projects within agreed budgets andprogrammes.
• Build andmaintaineffective relationships with clients, contractors,regulatorsand project partners.
• Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality environmental solutions.
• Assistwith technical reporting and project documentation.
• Contribute to knowledge sharing, continuousimprovementand the development of environmental best practice within the team.

WhatWe’reLooking For:

• A degree in Environmental Management ora relatedenvironmental discipline.
• Full UK DrivingLicense.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strongorganisationalskills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively under pressure.
• Confidence working independently and as part of a team.
• Good timemanagement andrecord-keepingskills.
• A proactive andsolutions-focused approach.

Desirableexperience

• MSc or further qualification in a relevant environmental discipline.
• Experience supporting environmental complianceonconstruction projects.
• Experience working with contractors andprovidingsite-based environmental advice.
• Knowledge of environmental legislation,policyand regulatory frameworks.
• Understanding of CAR,SuDS, EIA, floodriskand pollution prevention guidance.
• Environmental Clerk of Works (EnvCoW) experience.
• Current CSCS card.
• Membership of the Association of Environmental Clerks of Works (AECoW).

WhatYou’llGet

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• 25 days' annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Company pension.
• Hybrid working.
• Career development,mentoringand progression opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative culture.
• Access to a wide range of projects across multiple sectors.
• Opportunity towork on meaningful, nature-positive projects.
• Employee discounts, socialeventsand volunteer days.

Cura Terrae is aGreat Place to Work®certifiedorganisation.We value teamwork, professionalism, and inclusivity, andwe’recommitted to supporting our people’s development, health, and wellbeing.

We actively support the development of our people and provide opportunities to grow across a diverse range of environmental disciplines.