Environmental & Sustainability Advisor

QTS Group; Linby CP; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental services firm in Linby CP is looking for an Environmental Compliance Specialist to oversee compliance with regulations and maintain an Environmental Management System. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Environmental Science and relevant qualifications like IEMA membership. The firm offers competitive salaries, training and development, flexible working arrangements, and additional perks like a dog-friendly office and volunteer days.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company pension

Excellent training and development

Flexible working arrangements

Employee discount scheme

Employee health assistance scheme

25 holidays per year plus bank holidays

Volunteer Days

Dog Friendly Office

Qualifications

• Degree in Environmental Science or related subject.
• IEMA membership at Practitioner level.
• Environmental Management Systems experience required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure environmental compliance with regulations and standards.
• Development and maintenance of the Environmental Management System.
• Conduct audits and inspections on non-railway and railway operations.

Skills

Degree in Environmental Science or related subject

IEMA membership at Practitioner level

Personal Track Safety (PTS)

Internal Auditor (ISO 14001)

Environmental Management Systems experience

Proficient use of Microsoft Office applications

Health & Safety Qualification and IOSH membership

Full UK Driving License

Education

Degree in Environmental Science or related subject

Job description

Role And Responsibilities

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• Ensure environmental compliance with regulations, industry and Network Rail Standards
• Development and maintenance of the Environmental Management System and associated Procedures and Work Instructions
• Ensure that the Integrated Management System conforms to the requirements of all relevant standards including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 44001, ISO 50001
• Maintain SSIP accreditation and update environmental and sustainability information to pre-qualification and supplier portals including but not limited to RISQS, UVDB, Considerate Contractor, CHAS
• Maintenance and review of the environmental aspects of the Principal Contractors Licence (PCL) and On-track Plant Operators Scheme (POS) for Network Rail including social value advice and supportli>
• Work closely with Project Managers to ensure compliance of environmental procedures within their area of responsibility to ensure that standards are maintained
• Waste management audits and inspections, drafting and implementation of waste management plans
• Monitor any non-conformances, ensuring accurate deadlines are set and helping the Manager to meet these deadlines
• Ensure environmental objectives, including those needed to meet requirements of process and product are established
• Liaising with external parties to ensure any relevant new legislation is dealt with
• Assisting with the reviewing of environmental documentation (including ESMPs) and preparation of reports
• Undertake and assist environmental incident investigations
• Perform audits and inspections on non-railway operations and railway operations
• Identifying new and amended environmental requirements/legislation where required
• Energy assessments at offices and sites. Analysis of energy savings opportunities. Implementation of energy management and savings projects
• Collation of energy and environmental data and compilation of reports
• Attend environment, safety, and quality meetings with both QTS and clients
• Encourage and promoting positive environmental behaviour
• Assist in any other aspect of the Company where required

Skills Required

• Degree in Environmental Science or related subject
• IEMA membership at Practitioner level
• Personal Track Safety (PTS)
• Internal Auditor (ISO 14001)
• Environmental Management Systems experience
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office applications
• Health & Safety Qualification and IOSH membership (Desirable)
• Full UK Driving License

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Company pension
• Excellent training and development
• Flexible working arrangements
• Employee discount schemeEmployee health assistance scheme
• 25 holidays per year plus bank holidays
• Volunteer Days
• Dog Friendly Office

QTS is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identify or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability or age.