Environmental Facilities Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Preston; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company seeks a skilled Environmental & Facilities Engineer in Preston. This role involves managing plant systems and leading environmental compliance efforts, contributing to a modern and efficient facility focused on sustainability. Candidates should have a degree in engineering or environmental science and strong industry knowledge.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or Environmental Science required.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 14001 and PPC frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with legislation and best practices.
• Manage service contracts and develop environmental databases.
• Lead internal audits and drive energy reduction initiatives.

Skills

Knowledge of legislation

Environmental compliance

Project management

Education

Degree in Engineering

Environmental Science

Job description

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Environmental Facilities Engineer, Preston, Lancashire

Client:

MCS Group | Your Specialist Recruitment Consultancy

Location:

Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

4

Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

MCS Group is looking for a proactive and skilled Environmental & Facilities Engineer to support the management and maintenance of all on-site facilities and services for a leading manufacturing company based in the Greater Belfast area.

In this diverse and impactful role, you'll work across plant infrastructure, environmental systems, and site services, delivering measurable improvements in compliance, cost, and efficiency.

Responsibilities include:

• Ensuring all plant and facility systems comply with relevant legislation and best practices.
• Managing service contracts including water, compressors, forklifts, cranes, heating, and waste management.
• Developing and maintaining environmental databases for reporting and investigation of incidents.
• Leading internal environmental audits and supporting external compliance activities (e.g., ISO 14001, PPC).
• Driving initiatives to reduce energy use, waste, and environmental impact.
• Coordinating with suppliers for sourcing equipment and services.
• Preparing technical specifications, reviewing tenders, and presenting capital expenditure proposals to senior management.
• Liaising with regulatory bodies for audits, permits, and funding opportunities.
• Identifying and leading the implementation of cost-saving projects.
• Conducting risk and compliance assessments across environmental and facilities operations.

Candidate requirements:

• Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field.
• Strong knowledge of legislation and frameworks such as ISO 14001 and PPC.

This is an opportunity to contribute to a modern, efficient, and environmentally responsible manufacturing facility. Full details will be discussed upon application.

To apply, please send an up-to-date CV via the provided link or contact Alan Montgomery, Specialist Consultant at MCS Group, at 02896935492.

Even if this position isn't suitable, visit www.mcsgroup.jobs for more opportunities.

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