Hybrid Infrastructure Environmental Advisor – Scotland

Principal People Recruitment; Nairn; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Pension with up to 13% contribution

Private medical cover

CPD and career development

28 days leave + bank holidays

Job summary

Principal People Recruitment is seeking an Environmental Advisor for an infrastructure contractor delivering across Scotland. You will support live civils and utilities projects, visiting sites, advising on environmental controls and influencing project teams to meet compliance standards.

The role offers hybrid working, a salary up to £50,000, a car option or £5,000 car allowance, and a supportive environment with CPD opportunities across multiple sites.

Qualifications

• Required: environmental qualification or related degree.
• Experience in construction, civils, utilities, water, power or infrastructure.
• Understanding of environmental legislation, management systems and risk assessment.
• IEMA membership, or progress towards it, would be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Visit projects to identify environmental risks and advise site teams on workable controls.
• Carry out inspections and audits, support ISO 14001 compliance, and guide teams on waste management and environmental performance.
• Investigate incidents, agree corrective actions, deliver environmental briefings and liaise with client, regulators and supply chain partners.

Skills

Environmental experience

Risk assessment

ISO 14001 knowledge

Stakeholder communication

Education

Environmental qualification or related degree

Tools

Job description

Principal People Recruitment is seeking an Environmental Advisor for an infrastructure contractor delivering across Scotland. You will support live civils and utilities projects, visiting sites, advising on environmental controls and influencing project teams to meet compliance standards.

The role offers hybrid working, a salary up to £50,000, a car option or £5,000 car allowance, and a supportive environment with CPD opportunities across multiple sites.