Environmental Manager

HSE Recruitment Network; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative construction company is seeking a proactive Environmental Manager to ensure compliance with environmental legislation across various projects. This site-based role involves conducting audits, providing guidance, and fostering sustainable practices within project teams. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in environmental management, a strong understanding of UK legislation, and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders. Join a forward-thinking firm dedicated to delivering high-quality projects while promoting environmental accountability.

Benefits

Car Allowance

Training Opportunities

Flexible Working Hours

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in environmental management within construction.
• Strong knowledge of UK environmental legislation and its application.

Responsibilities

• Conduct compliance checks and audits on construction sites.
• Collaborate with teams to identify environmental risks and develop strategies.
• Prepare reports on audit outcomes and compliance recommendations.

Skills

Environmental Management

Compliance Audits

Risk Mitigation

Stakeholder Collaboration

Report Preparation

Education

Degree in Environmental Science

NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate

Job description

Environmental Manager

Location: Wakefield/Warrington/Birmingham/Leeds/Manchester and surrounding areas

Salary: up to £60,000 + car allowance

Working pattern: Site based with regular travel across the Midlands, Yorkshire and Northeast/West

Are you an organised and engaging Environmental Manager with extensive experience in ensuring compliance with environmental legislation?

If so, this is the job for you!

HSE Recruitment Network are recruiting for an Environmental Manager to work for one of the UK's most forward-thinking construction companies, delivering high quality projects across diverse sectors.

The role will be focused on site-based compliance checks and audits to ensure adherence to environmental legislation and company standards.

Main Responsibilities:

• Provide hands-on practical support for environmental management across a wide range of construction projects, including residential, commercial, and large-scale industrial developments, by advising on best practices.
• Collaborate closely with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to proactively identify environmental risk, develop mitigation strategies, and embed sustainable practices into project planning and execution phases.
• Prepare comprehensive, data-driven reports detailing compliance audit outcomes, non-conformities, and actionable recommendations.
• Act as the primary environmental liaison on-site, providing guidance to teams, resolving compliance queries, and promoting a culture of environmental accountability through training, and clear communication of best practices.
• Monitor legislative updates and industry guidelines, analyse their operational implications, and communicate changes effectively to internal teams.

Essential Experience:

• Proven experience in environmental management, within construction.
• Strong knowledge of UK environmental legislation and it's application on construction sites

Interested? Apply now for immediate consideration: simon.gregory@ // 0121 454 5000

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