Environmental Sustainability Advisor

ATTB - The Big Jobsite; Winchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy is seeking an Environmental Sustainability Advisor to provide crucial support in environmental management and compliance. This role focuses on developing plans, maintaining relationships with stakeholders, and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards. Candidates should possess experience in environmental practices and a proactive mindset.

Qualifications

• Experience in environmental management.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Proactive approach to sustainability initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Provide advice and support on environmental matters.
• Develop local environmental management and sustainability plans.
• Ensure compliance with standards and regulations.

Skills

Environmental compliance

Sustainability practices

Project management

Job description

Our client, operating within the HTP sector, is looking for an Environmental Sustainability Advisor to join their team on a contract basis. This role involves providing essential support and advice to operational teams on various environmental management aspects. You will be instrumental in developing environmental documentation, ensuring compliance with legal and company standards, and fostering a culture of continual improvement. You will also work closely with clients and regulators to align with environmental requirements, support on-site mitigation, and engage with local stakeholders and the public. Overseeing multiple Environmental and Sustainability Advisors, you will ensure project compliance and identify key themes and trends.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Provide advice and support to operational teams on environmental matters
2. Develop and maintain local environmental management and sustainability plans
3. Link multiple projects to ensure overarching environmental and sustainability initiatives are implemented and long-term opportunities are achieved
4. Maintain relationships with regulators, clients, and subcontractors
5. Develop and sustain relationships with local stakeholders
6. Investigate and report incidents to the Environmental Manager and/or E&S Business Partner
7. Ensure the environmental management system adheres to evolving standards, legislation, and client requirements
8. Embed sustainability within projects
9. Ensure on-site compliance with environmental standards and regulations