Environmental Supervisor

Metlen Energy & Metals; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global industrial and energy company is seeking an experienced Environmental Supervisor to lead environmental compliance and assessments across UK-wide projects. This role involves managing Environmental Impact Assessments, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements, and providing guidance to project teams. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Engineering with at least 8 years of relevant experience. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills are essential. The company values diversity and inclusion in its workforce.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years’ experience in environmental management and regulatory compliance.
• Strong knowledge of environmental legislation and permitting processes.
• Experience with Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and environmental management plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs).
• Ensure environmental compliance across all project phases.
• Act as the primary contact with public authorities on environmental matters.

Skills

Environmental management

Stakeholder management

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering or related discipline

Master’s degree (asset)

Tools

MS Office

GIS tools

Job description

At METLEN Energy & Metals, we are catalysts for a sustainable future, positioned at the forefront of the energy transition while being a reference point for competitive green metallurgy at both the European and global levels. We are a global industrial and energy company operating across two highly interconnected and complementary sectors: Energy and Metals. With a consolidated turnover of €5,683 million and an EBITDA of €1,080 million, along with a workforce of over 7,627 dedicated individuals, we drive success through cutting‑edge technology and diverse talent.

We are committed to embracing new state‑of‑the‑art technologies and advancements, propelling us towards a cleaner, brighter tomorrow. Our positive footprint extends across five continents, creating a lasting impact. At METLEN, we foster a culture of resilience, challenge, respect, excellence, and change, empowering our diverse workforce to achieve remarkable outcomes.

We are currently looking for an Environmental Supervisor to join our UK team, within the Thermal Power & HVDC Division of Metlen Energy & Metals. This is a UK‑wide search, and we welcome applications from suitable candidates based across the country.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development, coordination, and submission of Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) and associated environmental studies in line with project and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure environmental compliance across all project phases, including permitting, licensing, and adherence to local and international environmental regulations.
• Manage and coordinate the environmental permitting process, including engagement with regulatory authorities and preparation of required documentation.
• Conduct site inspections and environmental audits to monitor compliance and identify risks or areas for improvement.
• Act as the primary point of contact with public authorities, regulatory bodies, and stakeholders on environmental matters.
• Provide environmental guidance and technical support to project teams, ensuring environmental requirements are integrated into design and construction activities.
• Monitor and report on environmental performance, ensuring timely implementation of mitigation measures and corrective actions.
• Ensure alignment with project environmental management plans and sustainability objectives, particularly within HVDC and high‑voltage infrastructure projects.
• Maintain awareness of applicable environmental legislation, standards, and best practices, supporting continuous compliance and improvement.
• Promote environmental awareness and a strong sustainability culture across project teams and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering or a related discipline. A Master’s degree will be considered an asset.
• Minimum of 8 years’ experience in environmental management, permitting, and regulatory compliance within large‑scale infrastructure or energy projects.
• Strong knowledge of environmental legislation and permitting processes.
• Experience with Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA), environmental management plans, and monitoring programmes.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, contractors, and public authorities.
• Proficiency in MS Office and relevant environmental or GIS tools.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Availability to travel and work across project locations, as required.

We respect your personal data. All personal information in your application and CV will remain strictly confidential.

At Metlen Energy & Metals we are proud to have Diversity and Inclusion at the centre of everything we do. We are committed to Equal Employment Opportunity regardless of race, colour, national origin, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion.

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