Environmental Strategy Expert (Previous Relevant Experince is Required)

JR United Kingdom; Telford; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading technology company as a Senior Environmental Advisor in Telford. You'll implement sustainability strategies, advise on environmental practices, and support business units in achieving carbon reduction goals. This hybrid role involves UK-wide travel and offers a supportive work culture with opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Company Car

34 days holiday

Company pension scheme

Family-friendly policies

Occupational health support

Discounts via Telent Reward scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in Environmental & Sustainability roles in Rail, Telecoms, Utilities, Construction.
• Proven ability to reduce environmental impact through product lifecycle stages.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction and advice for environment and sustainability.
• Support risk management with environmental assurance regime.
• Prepare sustainability and carbon reduction plans.

Skills

Environmental Advice

Sustainability

Risk Management

Education

PIEMA

ISO14001:2015 Lead Auditor

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

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Client:

Telent

Location:

Telford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

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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 entire organisation 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 working role, with up to 50% UK-wide travel.

What you’ll do:

• Provide specialist direction and advice to EHS teams and Project leads for environment and sustainability to meet customer and regulatory requirements.
• Support risk management by defining an environmental assurance regime, including risk-based audits, ensuring effective audit and assurance practices through inspections and audits.
• Assist in preparing sustainability and carbon reduction plans for contracts and bid responses.
• Support the development and maintenance of performance data and carbon management reports for customer and contract needs.
• Ensure regular reviews of key Business Unit environmental aspects and impacts, including climate change risks.
• Help embed sustainable and carbon reduction practices throughout the Project Life Cycle with Bid, Design, and Operational Teams.

Who you are:

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

Key Requirements:

• Minimum Qualification - PIEMA
• ISO14001:2015 Lead Auditor
• Experience providing technical sustainability and environmental advice for business operations
• Proven ability to reduce environmental impact of equipment and infrastructure through product lifecycle stages
• Experience managing and delivering complex technical and change projects
• Full driving license and flexibility for UK-wide travel

What we offer:

A career at Telent offers opportunities across sectors, roles, technologies, and clients to develop and learn new skills while making an impact. We are committed to creating an inclusive culture that values diversity and ideas, where everyone can thrive.

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 via Telent Reward scheme

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About Us

Telent is a leading technology company specializing in design, build, support, and maintenance, with decades of experience in mission-critical communications and technology, supporting the UK's digital infrastructure. Our work helps connect communities using the latest technology and innovation. Join us to make a real impact and fulfill your potential. We are a team of over 3,000 dedicated people committed to excellence.

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