Senior Environmental Advisor

Cotech Building Careers; Hilcote; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Senior Environmental Advisor to join their Social Value team in Sheffield. The role involves supporting projects to ensure successful sustainability outcomes and conducting environmental inspections. The ideal candidate should have a PIEMA qualification or be working towards it, with knowledge of construction sustainability schemes. This position requires you to be on site 3 days a week, with excellent data analysis and critical thinking skills. A range of benefits will be offered.

Benefits

Tailored benefits

Opportunity for talent development

Qualifications

• PIEMA qualification or working towards it.
• Experience managing incidents independently.
• Knowledge of construction sustainability schemes.

Responsibilities

• Support projects with necessary documentation for sustainability.
• Conduct environmental inspections and audits.
• Report and investigate environmental incidents.

Skills

Incident management experience

Knowledge of BREEAM

Data analysis

Critical thinking

Job description

We're looking for a Senior Environmental Advisor to join our Social Value team in Sheffield.

Location

Sheffield –travel to the office required

Hours

40 hours per week – 3 days a week on site (with some flexibility available) – some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us

Responsibilities

• Supporting projects in pre-construction to ensure all required documentation and support is in place for the successful delivery of sustainability outcomes.
• Conducting environmental inspections and audits
• Reporting and investigating environmental incidents and developing learning outcomes
• Collating and preparing sustainability metrics to report progress against agreed project objectives and targets
• Chairing meetings within the project team and supply chain to drive the sustainability agenda

Qualifications

This role of Senior Environmental Advisor is great for you if :

• You are PIEMA or working towards, with incident management training and experience managing incidents independently
• You have knowledge of construction sustainability schemes such as BREEAM, CEEQUAL, LEED, WELL, and experience with environmental management systems
• You are passionate about sustainability, with strong data / statistical analysis, reporting and critical thinking skills, and the ability to travel to and between sites and be on site 3 days a week.

Benefits

We're all about finding potential, and transferable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat.

Rewards and benefits

We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs.

This is a great opportunity with a major tier one contractor, keen to develop your talent further. For more information on this and other fantastic opportunities, please contact Andy Hayton at Cotech Building careers on 0203 195 1100