Senior Environmental Advisor

Executive Network Group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Environmental Advisor for a significant infrastructure project in Scotland. The role requires extensive experience in environmental compliance, risk management, and sustainability integration. Candidates should have over 3 years of experience in construction or civil engineering, a valid CSCS card, and a recognized qualification in Environmental Management. This is a site-based position offering a salary of £50,000 - £55,000.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in a similar advisory role within construction/civil engineering industry.
• Experience on large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Ability to conduct site inspections and audits.

Responsibilities

• Support the planning and delivery of environmental management plans.
• Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and monitoring.
• Advise project teams on environmental best practices.
• Coordinate with regulators and local authorities.
• Lead reporting on environmental performance.

Skills

Environmental compliance

Risk management

Sustainability integration

Training

Education

Recognised 3rd level qualification in Environmental Management

Tools

CSCS card

UK manual driver’s license

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Senior Environmental Advisor
Location: Perth and Kinross
Salary: 50,000 - 55,000
Working pattern: Site based

Are you an enthusiastic and self-motivated environmental professional with a strong background embedding environmental best practices, driving compliance and supporting the integration of sustainability across large-scale projects?

If so, this is the job for you!

HSE Recruitment Network are recruiting for a Senior Environmental Advisor to work on a nationally significant infrastructure project in Scotland. The role will be focused on ensuring environmental compliance, risk management, and performance improvement across all project activities.

Responsibilities

• Support the planning and delivery of environmental management plans, ensuring project activities align with legal and regulatory compliance.
• Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and monitoring to identify risks, drive improvements, and maintain environmental performance standards.
• Advise project teams on environmental best practice, provide training, and support the integration of sustainability measures such as biodiversity and carbon initiatives across the project lifecycle.
• Coordinate with regulators, local authorities and stakeholders to facilitate compliance, manage incidents and support effective mitigation strategies.
• Lead reporting on environmental performance, investigate incidents and contribute to continuous improvement through lessons learned and best practice sharing.

Essential Qualifications/Experience

• Valid CSCS card
• Full UK (manual) drivers license
• 3+ years in a similar advisory role within construction/civil engineering industry ideally on large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Recognised 3rd level qualification in Environmental Management (or similar)

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