Environmental & Sustainability Advisor

MWH Treatment; Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

MWH Treatment is seeking an Environmental & Sustainability Advisor to support the Anglian Water region (Peterborough or Norwich) with hybrid working. The role will lead on environmental and sustainability aspects across Water Recycling projects and contribute to delivering a capital investment programme.

You will ensure compliance with environmental legislation and Alliance standards, prepare site‑specific project documentation, and support construction teams while promoting best practices to

Qualifications

• Experience in environmental subject matter including: Contaminated Land, Statutory Nuisance, Waste Management, Soil Testing, Ecology, Archaeology, Incident investigation.
• Good verbal and written communication skills; problem solving and organisational abilities.
• Proficiency in producing project documentation using Excel, Word, GIS and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Lead on environmental and sustainability issues for construction projects.
• Prepare and review environmental documentation and provide onsite support to construction teams.
• Promote sustainability initiatives and support strategic priorities with the Environment and Sustainability Managers.

Skills

Contaminated Land

Statutory Nuisance

Waste Management

Soil Testing

Ecology

Archaeology

Incident investigation

Verbal and written communication

Problem solving

Document production

Organisational skills

Tools

Excel

Word

GIS

PowerPoint

Job description

We are looking to strengthen our SHEQ team with an Environmental & Sustainability Advisor based in the Anglian Water region (Peterborough or Norwich) with hybrid working available.

What you’ll be doing:

To ensure we can outperform against the Anglian Water business plan, we have a fantastic opportunity for a Environmental & Sustainability Advisor to join us and lead on our Water Recycling projects across the region responsible for the delivery of a capital investment programme.

What will you be doing as our new Environmental & Sustainability Advisor?

To ensure construction activities comply with environmental legislation and @one Alliance standards by preparing and reviewing environmental documentation, providing onsite support to construction teams, and driving environmental performance. The role also involves identifying and promoting sustainability initiatives, while supporting the Environment and Sustainability Managers in achieving strategic priorities.

What experience skills and behaviours we are looking for?

Experience in subject matter experience including:

• Contaminated Land
• Statutory Nuisance
• Waste Management
• Soil Testing
• Ecology
• Archaeology
• Incident investigation
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Problem solving skills
• Document production abilities using various software inc., excel, word, GIS & Powerpoint
• Organisational skills

What does it take to be successful?

We are looking for someone who can lead on and provide support to construction projects on environmental and sustainability issues, including producing site‑specific project documentation and communicating this to the relevant personnel. You'll also be required to ensure compliance with current environmental legislation and promote best practices relevant to @one Alliance. Commercial Awareness to be able to drive sustainable behaviours on site including (but not limited to) reducing energy and water use, and minimising waste. Working collaboratively across the @one Alliance contract will be essential to ensure requirements of the AMS are delivered at appropriate DM stages.