Environmental Specialist

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; Inverurie; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Fire, Security, and IT Solutions seeks an Environmental Specialist for a Power & Renewables project in Inverurie. The role involves leading environmental assessments, managing ecological strategies, and ensuring compliance with environmental standards. Candidates should have relevant qualifications and extensive experience in large-scale projects, particularly windfarms.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in environmental roles, especially in windfarm projects.
• Knowledge of Scottish and UK environmental legislation.

Responsibilities

• Lead Environmental Impact Assessments and planning documents.
• Manage ecological surveys and wildlife conservation strategies.
• Secure environmental permits and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

Compliance

Ecological Management

Environmental Impact Assessment

Education

Degree in Environmental Engineering or related discipline

Job description

Environmental Specialist

Inverurie

Power & Renewables

We are currently partnering with a bespoke Fire, Security and IT Solutions design, installation and support provider operation on Major Construction and Mission Critical projects across Europe. Due to continued success, they are seeking an

Environmental Specialist

to join them on a Power & Renewables project in

Inverurie.

Responsibilities

Planning & Environmental Assessments:

Lead the preparation of Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) and other planning documents to support project approvals, ensuring compliance with all regulatory and environmental standards.

Ecological & Habitat Management:

Oversee ecological surveys and manage strategies for protecting local wildlife, habitats, and biodiversity in line with conservation requirements and best practices.

Environmental Permitting & Compliance:

Secure and manage environmental permits for construction and operational phases, ensuring continuous compliance with environmental legislation and renewable energy sector standards.

Stakeholder & Regulator Coordination:

Engage with regulatory bodies, local communities, and environmental consultants to communicate environmental plans and manage feedback and concerns related to the windfarms impact.

Construction Environmental Management:

Develop and implement Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMPs), monitoring site activities for risks such as soil erosion, water contamination, noise, and turbine impact on avian species.

Requirements

Must have degree level qualification in Environmental Engineering or a related discipline.

Must have knowledge of Scottish and UKenvironmentallegislation

Must have 3+ years experience in a similar position on similar large-scale projects (i.e. Windfarms)

Benefits

£65,000 - £70,000 + Benefits

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