Senior Environmental Advisor

Siemens Energy; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday allowance

Flexible benefits portal

Pension scheme

Career development

Job summary

Siemens Energy in Glasgow is seeking a Senior Environmental Advisor to provide expert environmental guidance to Site, Bid and Project Delivery Teams across transmission projects, ensuring regulatory compliance and EMS effectiveness. You will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to drive environmental initiatives.

You will support the Head of Environment, advise on EMS compliance, participate in meetings, and lead permit applications and audits to promote sustainable project

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant discipline and ISEP membership.
• 5+ years in an operational role within construction or engineering.
• Strong understanding of environmental legislation and experience with regulatory bodies such as SEPA.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel and PowerPoint) and a valid driving license.

Responsibilities

• Support the Head of Environment in enhancing the EMS and Environmental Objectives.
• Advise Project Delivery and Site Management teams on EMS compliance and legislation.
• Attend project/site meetings and implement environmental actions.
• Manage applications for secondary environmental consents/permits and ensure permit compliance via the CEMP.
• Conduct environmental audits and inspections to monitor compliance and promote resource efficiency.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Regulatory understanding

Excellent communication

Education

Degree in a relevant discipline

ISEP membership

Tools

MS Office

Job description

A Snapshot of Your Day

Join Siemens Energy as a Senior Environmental Advisor, where you will provide expert environmental guidance to Site, Bid, and Project Delivery Teams, ensuring the successful acquisition and delivery of transmission projects across diverse geographical regions. You will act as a key point of contact for environmental issues, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to develop, implement, and maintain the Environmental Management System (EMS). Your role will be pivotal in fostering strong relationships across the business, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and driving initiatives that exceed global environmental commitments.

A Snapshot of Your Day

Join Siemens Energy as a Senior Environmental Advisor, where you will provide expert environmental guidance to Site, Bid, and Project Delivery Teams, ensuring the successful acquisition and delivery of transmission projects across diverse geographical regions. You will act as a key point of contact for environmental issues, collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to develop, implement, and maintain the Environmental Management System (EMS). Your role will be pivotal in fostering strong relationships across the business, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and driving initiatives that exceed global environmental commitments.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Support the Head of Environment in enhancing the environmental and energy management system to achieve Environmental Objectives and Targets.


• Advise Project Delivery and Site Management teams on compliance with the Environmental Management Systems (EMS) and relevant legislation.


• Attend project and site meetings, providing insights on environmental issues and ensuring effective implementation of environmental actions.


• Manage applications for secondary environmental consents/permits and ensure compliance with permit conditions through the Construction Environmental Management Plan (CEMP).


• Conduct environmental audits and inspections to monitor compliance, prevent pollution, and promote resource efficiency.

What You Bring

• A degree in a relevant discipline and practitioner membership of ISEP (or equivalent).


• Over 5 years of experience in an operational role within the construction or engineering environment.


• Strong understanding of environmental legislation and experience working with regulatory bodies such as SEPA.


• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.


• Proficiency in MS Office, including Excel and PowerPoint, and a valid driving license.

About The Team

The EQS team for Grid Technology at Siemens Energy is dedicated to ensuring environmental compliance and sustainability in grid projects. They focus on integrating environmental considerations into project planning and execution, driving innovation while minimizing ecological impact.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With over 100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one-sixth of the world’s electricity generation. Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation. Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemensenergy.com/employeevideo

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion, and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character—no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards/Benefits

• 26 days holiday, increasing to 29 days with time served.


• Access to a flexible benefits portal, including private medical cover and cycle-to-work schemes.


• A class-leading adjustable pension scheme.


• Career development and continuous learning opportunities.


• The chance to work on pioneering projects shaping the future of energy.

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