Senior Environmental Advisor - Infrastructure Sustainability

Shirley Parsons; Reading; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Shirley Parsons partners with a leading UK infrastructure client to deliver significant environmental improvements across major projects. The Environmental Advisor will influence planning, delivery and compliance, working with seasoned teams to raise environmental performance.

You will drive best practice, provide practical guidance, and lead audits to ensure adherence to legislation and client standards across the programme.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH qualification (or working towards)
• Experience in environmental management within construction, infrastructure or utilities
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Ability to identify opportunities for improvement and manage risks
• Membership in IEMA or related environmental body is advantageous

Responsibilities

• Champion environmental best practice across multiple projects
• Provide practical environmental guidance to site teams and clients
• Lead environmental audits and site reviews to identify risks and improve performance
• Build relationships with regulators, clients and supply chain partners
• Monitor incidents and data to drive continuous environmental improvements across projects

Skills

Environmental management

Stakeholder engagement

Regulatory compliance

Auditing

Risk assessment

Education

NEBOSH qualification

Tools

IEMA membership

Job description

Shirley Parsons partners with a leading UK infrastructure client to deliver significant environmental improvements across major projects. The Environmental Advisor will influence planning, delivery and compliance, working with seasoned teams to raise environmental performance.

You will drive best practice, provide practical guidance, and lead audits to ensure adherence to legislation and client standards across the programme.