Environmental Strategy Expert (Previous Relevant Experince is Required)

JR United Kingdom; Bedford; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Senior Environmental Advisor in Bedford. This role involves implementing sustainability strategies and supporting business units in achieving waste and carbon reduction objectives. The position offers hybrid working with up to 50% travel across the UK. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience in environmental roles and necessary qualifications like PIEMA and ISO14001. Join a diverse team committed to excellence and making a real impact.

Benefits

Company Car

34 days holiday

Company pension scheme

Family-friendly policies

Occupational health support

Discounts on cinema, restaurants, and shopping

Qualifications

• Experience in Environmental & Sustainability roles in Rail, Telecoms, Utilities, or Construction.
• Experience managing complex technical projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction and advice on environment and sustainability.
• Prepare sustainability and carbon reduction plans.
• Maintain performance data and produce carbon management reports.

Skills

Environmental Advice

Sustainability

Risk Management

Education

PIEMA

ISO14001:2015 Lead Auditor

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Environmental Strategy Expert (Previous Relevant Experience is Required), Bedford

Client:

Telent

Location:

Bedford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

5

Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

Job Description:

Senior Environmental Advisor Warwickshire, United Kingdom (Hybrid)

At Telent, you will have the opportunity to be a part of something bigger. To keep things moving, to connect people. It's important work we do. Learning together, inspiring colleagues, and making the organization better. Join us and help keep the nation's critical networks connected and protected 24/7.

Reporting to the Environmental and Sustainability Manager, the Environmental and Sustainability Specialist (Senior Environmental Advisor) will play a key role in implementing Telent's Sustainability Strategy and supporting Business Units to meet waste and carbon reduction objectives, customer expectations, ISO14001, and legal requirements across our Rail and Asset Management divisions. This is an agile role, with up to 50% UK-wide travel.

What you’ll do:

• Provide specialist direction and advice to EHS teams and project leads on environment and sustainability to meet requirements.
• Support risk management by defining an environmental assurance regime, including audit programs, through inspections and audits.
• Assist in preparing sustainability and carbon reduction plans for contracts and bids.
• Maintain performance data and produce carbon management reports for clients and contracts.
• Ensure regular reviews of environmental aspects and impacts, including climate change risks.
• Support project teams to embed sustainable and carbon reduction practices throughout project lifecycles.

Who you are:

You will have experience in a similar Environmental & Sustainability role within relevant industries such as Rail, Telecoms, Utilities, or Construction.

Key Requirements:

• Minimum Qualification - PIEMA
• ISO14001:2015 Lead Auditor
• Experience providing technical sustainability and environmental advice
• Experience reducing environmental impacts of equipment and infrastructure
• Experience managing complex technical projects and change initiatives
• Full driving license and flexibility for UK-wide travel

What we offer:

A career at Telent offers opportunities across sectors, roles, and technologies to develop new skills and make an impact. We are committed to an inclusive culture that values diversity and ideas. Everyone should feel free to be themselves and thrive at work.

The additional benefits include:

• Company Car
• 34 days holiday including public holidays, with options to buy or sell days
• Company pension scheme
• Family-friendly policies
• Occupational health support and wellbeing portal
• Discounts on cinema, restaurants, and shopping through Telent Reward scheme

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About Us

Telent is a leading technology company specializing in design, build, support, and maintenance of critical digital infrastructure in the UK. Our work helps connect communities and individuals using innovative technology. Join us to make a real impact, fulfill your potential, and deliver high performance. We are a team of over 3,000 dedicated professionals committed to excellence.

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We are guided by our values: Be Inclusive, Take Responsibility, Collaborate, Be Customer-focused.