Environmental Manager

enable-infrastructure; Hitchin; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A mid-sized specialist contractor in Hitchin seeks an experienced Environmental Manager to lead initiatives in integrating environmental considerations into operations. Responsibilities include managing environmental risks, developing strategies, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have a relevant Bachelor's degree, experience in environmental management, and proficiency in relevant software. The role emphasizes the importance of sustainable project management.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in environmental management, preferably in demolition, construction, or remediation.
• Professional certifications related to environmental management are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Integrate environmental considerations into the Group’s operations.
• Assess and manage environmental risks and ensure compliance.
• Collaborate with teams to ensure projects are sustainable.

Skills

Environmental management experience

Proficiency in environmental management software

Project delivery skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in environmental science or related field

Master’s degree in environmental science or related field

IEMA Chartered Member

Tools

Environmental management software

Job description

Overview

Our client is a Mid sized demolition, remediation and enabling works specialist contractor based in Hitchin looking to employ an Environmental Manager to join and lead the team who is experienced with MMPs (material management plans) and understands environmental legislation aspects.

Responsibilities

• The Environmental Manager will play a vital role in integrating environmental considerations into all aspects of the Group’s operations.
• Assess and manage environmental risks, develop and implement environmental strategies, and ensure compliance with applicable environmental laws and regulations.
• Collaborate with internal teams, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies to help ensure that projects are environmentally sustainable and contribute to the well-being of communities and ecosystems.

Experience

• Proven experience in environmental management, preferably in the demolition, construction, or remediation industry.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field. A master’s degree is preferred.
• IEMA Chartered Member (Desirable).
• Professional certifications related to environmental management (e.g., Certified Environmental Professional) are desirable but not mandatory.

Technical skills

• Proficiency in using environmental management software and tools.
• In-depth knowledge of environmental regulations, impact assessment methodologies, and best practices.
• Familiarity with environmental permitting processes and requirements.
• Project delivery skills.
• Auditing.