Environmental Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Kingston upon Hull is seeking an Environmental Engineer to join their compliance team. The role involves managing permitting processes, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, and implementing policies to promote sustainability. Candidates should have a degree in a related field and relevant safety qualifications.

Qualifications

• Experience with Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001 preferred).
• Knowledge of environmental legislation and compliance.
• Familiarity with UK and European environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage Environmental Permitting & Compliance.
• Support COMAH Compliance and report on performance.
• Develop & implement Environmental Policies and Training.

Skills

Problem-solving

Auditing skills

Communication

Leadership

Education

Degree in Environmental Science, Health & Safety, Engineering

Advanced Health & Safety qualifications (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH)

Tools

MS Office

MS Project

AutoCAD

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Environmental Engineer, Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire

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Client:

NRL

Location:

Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

Environmental & Permitting Engineer

Location: Northeast England

Reports to: Environmental Manager

About the Role

We’re looking for an Environment & Permitting Engineer to join our SHEQ Compliance team. This role will ensure compliance with environmental regulations and permits, supporting operations at an upper-tier COMAH establishment.

We are committed to sustainability, aiming to exceed environmental legislation requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage Environmental Permitting & Compliance: Prepare and assess applications for EPR and PPC permits, ensuring regulatory requirements are met.
• Support COMAH Compliance: Ensure adherence to environmental obligations for upper-tier COMAH operations.
• Deliver Regulatory Requirements: Support ESOS compliance, carbon trading, and refine ISO 14001 and IATF systems.
• Develop & Implement Environmental Policies: Lead the implementation of EHS UK policies and best practices.
• Incident Management: Document, investigate environmental incidents, and track improvements.
• Occupational Hygiene Support: Collaborate with Hygiene teams for a safe working environment.
• Regulatory Liaison: Engage with enforcement agencies and conduct audits.
• Performance Reporting: Provide environmental data and reports for strategic improvements.
• Training & Awareness: Develop environmental training strategies.
• Pollution Control & Waste Management: Coordinate waste and pollution initiatives.

Qualifications & Experience

• Degree in Environmental Science, Health & Safety, Engineering, or related field.
• Advanced Health & Safety qualifications (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH).
• Experience with Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001 preferred).
• Knowledge of environmental legislation, risk assessment, and compliance.
• Expertise in ISO 14001 and operational standards.
• Familiarity with UK and European environmental regulations, including EA permitting.
• Strong problem-solving and auditing skills.
• Experience in pollution control, waste management, and health policies.
• Proficiency in MS Office, MS Project, AutoCAD.
• Self-starter with excellent communication and leadership skills.