Senior Environmental Advisor

Micronclean; Skegness; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Micronclean is seeking a Senior Environmental Advisor to join our Quality, Safety, Health & Environmental team. This full-time role based in Skegness entails overseeing and implementing our environmental and sustainability strategy. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and experience in environmental regulation and project management, coupled with strong communication skills. As a family-owned business, we commit to supporting our employees with generous benefits and opportunities for career growth.

Benefits

Generous yearly bonus

30 days' annual leave

Company Sick Pay scheme

5% pension contributions

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Annual Family Fun Days

Commitment to employee training and growth

Qualifications

• Self-starter with a strong background in environmental science.
• Experience in managing projects related to environmental sustainability.
• Desirable: Scientific Chartership through a relevant awarding body.

Responsibilities

• Delivery of the Microngreen Environment and Sustainability Strategy.
• Lead projects with key stakeholders in environmental initiatives.
• Oversee carbon emissions metrics and manage energy reduction boards.

Skills

Communication

Project Management

Carbon Reporting

Environmental Regulation

Circular Economy

Education

Degree / Post-graduate level education in a relevant scientific discipline

Job description

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A Senior Environmental Advisor vacancy has arisen within our fast-growing company based at our Head Office in Skegness. This is an exciting opportunity for a successful candidate to join our Quality, Safety, Health & Environmental team.

LOCATION: Skegness, Lincolnshire

JOB TITLE: Senior Environmental Advisor

JOB TYPE: Full Time

HOURS OF WORK: Monday to Friday; 9.00am to 5.00pm (with half an hour unpaid lunch break)

SALARY RANGE: £35,000 - £40,000 per annum

JOB PURPOSE:

Responsible for delivery of the Microngreen Environment and Sustainability Strategy. The technical expert within the business for the environment, supporting the business on regulatory and legal matters and liaising with internal and external customers on a daily basis. Developing and reporting against key company metrics and working closely with cross-business project teams. Proactively establish relationships by building an environmental network, partnering with stakeholders to deliver projects and initiatives.

Duties to include:

• Overseeing delivery and taking a leadership role in the Microngreen Environment and Sustainability Strategy, reporting, monitoring, and setting up projects and initiatives with key stakeholders, to deliver against the outcomes within the Strategic Objective
• Advise on environmental issues from a position of authority within the business and establish a wider understanding of environmental regulatory, legal, and permitting requirements including risk management and future scoping of upcoming requirements.
• Oversight of the Our Climate Pillar developing metrics to measure our carbon emissions for Scope 1, 2 and 3 working with teams on delivery of major projects, regulatory reporting and leading our site-based energy reduction boards.
• Oversight and delivery against the Our Circular Economy Pillar leading our waste management and reduction schemes including water efficiency and packaging reductions working with internal and external teams.
• Working closely with our R&D and strategy teams to advise on environmental materials and help build our circular economy through application of the 3R's - reducing, reusing, and recycling waste.
• Lead delivery of our People & Communicates Pillar including maintaining our accreditations, delivery of the CLEAN Award, Local Engagement Group, EDI, Modern Slavery and social value metric development and workshops.
• Taking a lead in maintaining our 14001 and 50001 Management Systems.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Degree / Post-graduate level education in a relevant scientific discipline
• Scientific Chartership through a relevant awarding body desirable (or working toward).
• Experience in carbon reporting, environmental regulation, and circular economy.
• Self-starter with experience of managing and delivering projects.
• Developed communication and influencing skills - written and verbal.
• Competent with the use of complex IT systems and standard office software.
• Full clean UK/EU driving licence

Closing date for applications: Wednesday 25th June 2025

First round interview date: Week commencing 30th June 2025 on Teams

Second round interviews: Week commencing 7th July 2025 in Skegness

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, or change the closing date, if we receive enough applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

Why Work for Micronclean as a Senior Environmental Advisor?

There are many reasons to join the Micronclean family, but here are just a few:

• A generous yearly bonus paid every January, to all staff.
• 30 days' annual leave (including bank holidays), increasing to 33 days for loyalty service.
• Company Sick Pay scheme.
• Company pension contributions of 5% of salary.
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), private counselling and other schemes to support employees with their mental health and wellbeing.
• Annual Family Fun Days, fully paid for by the business.
• A growing, family owned, highly successful business, with a history spanning back to the 1920s.
• Highly committed to investing in people and training, with a proven history of opportunities and promotions from within for employees who wish to progress.
• A great culture, represented in our company values known as the SKIEs.
• The knowledge that you are making a difference, playing a role in key supply chains such as the Covid-19 vaccine.

About Micronclean

Micronclean is a family-owned business based in Lincolnshire employing over 400 people. The company provides products and services to various industries.

Our current focus areas include rental of specialist work wear to cleanroom industries (pharmaceutical, medical devices, aerospace), and of protective workwear to manufacturing industries (engineering, automotive). The company also manufactures and distributes a range of cleanroom products, which it sells in the UK and exports throughout Europe and further afield, including India, Australia, and Canada.

The company has an ambitious vision for growth both in the UK where we are investing in all our plants and abroad. where our plant in Bangalore, India has recently been commissioned and is supporting the production of Covid-19 vaccines in India.

More information about Micronclean can be found on our website.

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