Hybrid On-Site Environmental Advisor - Infra & Civils

Principal People; Perth; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car or car allowance

Pension scheme with up to 13%

28 days' annual leave + holidays

Private medical cover

CPD and career development

Hybrid working

Job summary

Principal People is seeking an Environmental Advisor for a long-term infrastructure framework across Scotland. You will support live civils and utilities projects, visiting sites to identify environmental risks and advise on practical controls.

You will join a supportive environmental team, conduct inspections, help drive waste management and ISO 14001 compliance, and liaise with regulators and supply chain partners.

Qualifications

• Environmental experience in construction, civils, utilities or infrastructure.
• An environmental qualification or related degree.
• Understanding of environmental legislation, management systems and risk assessment.
• IEMA membership or progress towards it is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Visit projects to identify environmental risks, advise site teams and help put workable controls in place.
• 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 work with the client, regulators and supply chain partners.

Skills

Environmental experience

Team advisory

Risk assessment knowledge

Education

Environmental qualification or related degree

Job description

Principal People is seeking an Environmental Advisor for a long-term infrastructure framework across Scotland. You will support live civils and utilities projects, visiting sites to identify environmental risks and advise on practical controls.

You will join a supportive environmental team, conduct inspections, help drive waste management and ISO 14001 compliance, and liaise with regulators and supply chain partners.