Senior Environmental Advisor: Construction Compliance

Mactech Inspection Ltd; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 74,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Mactech Inspection Ltd seeks a Senior Environmental Advisor for Hinkley Point C, Somerset. The role focuses on ensuring environmental obligations are met across the construction project, managing ERA, and supporting EMS updates.

Responsibilities include audits, RAMS/TRAM reviews, training delivery, and close collaboration with the client’s environment teams to share best practices and drive continuous improvements.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of UK regulatory framework and environmental obligations.
• ISO 14001 requirements; audit experience preferred.
• Sustainable development principles and EMS management.
• Practical experience in Environmental Management in Construction (>3 years).
• Diploma in Environmental Management (or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Actively support the construction team to ensure compliance with environmental obligations.
• Identify, assess and control environmental risks.
• Support innovation to achieve environmental objectives.
• Liaise with the site environmental team to share knowledge and learning.
• Maintain Environmental Risk Assessments (ERA) specific to scope of works.
• Report and record environmental incidents and carry out investigations where appropriate.
• Deliver environmental training as required (e.g., emergency preparedness).
• Prepare communications to staff on risks and requirements.
• Review RAMS and TRAMs for activities in your works package.
• Provide support to BYLOR team members and subcontractors; escalate where needed.
• Attend HSE and progress meetings to discuss environmental risks and opportunities.

Skills

Regulatory knowledge

ISO 14001

EMS implementation

ERA experience

Construction env mgmt

Education

Diploma in Env Mgmt

Job description

Mactech Inspection Ltd seeks a Senior Environmental Advisor for Hinkley Point C, Somerset. The role focuses on ensuring environmental obligations are met across the construction project, managing ERA, and supporting EMS updates.

Responsibilities include audits, RAMS/TRAM reviews, training delivery, and close collaboration with the client’s environment teams to share best practices and drive continuous improvements.