Senior Environmental Advisor in Workington, United Kingdom

Energy Jobline ATTB; Workington; In loco; GBP 55.000 - 75.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Energy Jobline ATTB is seeking a Senior Environmental Adviser to lead environmental compliance and sustainability on a major infrastructure programme. You will work with project teams, regulators and the supply chain to drive best practice and maintain high environmental standards.

You'll deliver CEMPs, manage permits, lead environmental training, and oversee audits, inspections and incident investigations, shaping outcomes across the project and local communities.

Competenze

• Experience as Environmental Advisor or Senior Environmental Advisor in construction or major projects.
• Strong knowledge of environmental legislation and management systems.
• Experience developing Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMPs).
• Experience permitting, monitoring and incident investigation.
• Site inspections, audits and performance reviews.
• Excellent communication with project teams, regulators, clients.

Mansioni

• Act as environmental lead for the project and support site teams daily.
• Undertake environmental assessments and mitigate measures.
• Develop and maintain CEMPs and project environmental plans.
• Secure and manage environmental permits and consents.
• Deliver environmental training and toolbox talks.
• Monitor environmental performance and conduct site inspections and audits.
• Investigate environmental incidents and implement corrective actions.
• Support audits and EMS compliance.

Conoscenze

Communication skills

Environmental knowledge

Audits & inspections

Problem solving

Stakeholder engagement

Formazione

Degree in Environmental Management

IEMA Chartered (preferred)

Strumenti

CSCS card

SMSTS/SSSTS

Descrizione del lavoro

Senior Environmental Adviser Are you an experienced Environmental professional looking to make a real impact on major infrastructure projects? This is an exciting opportunity to take the lead on environmental compliance, sustainability initiatives and environmental performance across a high-profile project, working closely with project teams, stakeholders and the supply chain to drive best practice and ensure the highest environmental standards are maintained.

What Youll Be Doing

• Acting as the environmental lead for the project and providing day-to-day environmental support to site teams.
• Undertaking environmental aspect and impact assessments and identifying appropriate mitigation measures.
• Developing and maintaining Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMPs) and project-specific environmental plans.
• Securing and managing environmental permits and consents required for project delivery.
• Delivering environmental training, toolbox talks and awareness sessions to project teams and contractors.
• Reviewing risk assessments and method statements to ensure environmental controls are effectively implemented.
• Monitoring environmental performance and carrying out regular site inspections and audits.
• Investigating environmental incidents, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
• Supporting internal and external audits and ensuring compliance with environmental management systems.
• Building strong relationships with clients, regulators, local authorities and key project stakeholders.
• Producing environmental performance reports, guidance documents and best-practice case studies.
• Supporting sustainability initiatives and driving continuous improvement across the project.

What Were Looking For

• Previous experience in an Environmental Advisor or Senior Environmental Advisor role within construction, infrastructure or major projects.
• Strong knowledge of environmental legislation, compliance requirements and environmental management systems.
• Experience developing and implementing Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMPs).
• Understanding of environmental permitting, monitoring and incident investigation processes.
• Experience carrying out site inspections, audits and environmental performance reviews.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with project teams, clients and regulators.
• Membership of a recognised environmental body such as IEMA, ideally working towards or holding Chartered status.
• CSCS card and SMSTS or SSSTS qualification.
• Degree qualification in Environmental Management, Environmental Science or a related discipline would be advantageous.
• A proactive approach to problem solving, continuous improvement and sustainability.

Why Join?

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role on a major infrastructure programme where environmental performance and sustainability are fundamental to project success. Youll have the opportunity to influence project outcomes, work with a wide range of stakeholders and contribute to projects that leave a lasting positive impact on both the environment and local communities.

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