Senior Environmental Advisor - Noise & Vibration

STRABAG SE; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an ambitious Environmental professional to join their tunnelling construction team. This role will involve providing expert support on noise and vibration issues, ensuring compliance with environmental standards, and collaborating with project teams to implement effective management plans. You will have the opportunity to drive sustainability initiatives and contribute to a climate-neutral future by 2040. If you're passionate about making a positive impact in the construction industry and are ready for a new challenge, this position offers a rewarding environment for your professional growth.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified or equivalent experience in environmental management.
• Experience with noise and vibration management in construction.

Responsibilities

• Support project teams on noise and vibration compliance.
• Prepare noise management plans and consent applications.
• Liaise with stakeholders and manage environmental risks.

Skills

Environmental Management

Noise and Vibration Analysis

Project Management

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Degree in Environmental Science or related field

Associate Membership of the IOA

Tools

Noise Modelling Software

Job description

If you are an ambitious Environmental professional looking for a new challenge in tunnelling construction and would like to help shape the future of STRABAG, then please read the below job description.

Minimum Requirements

• Degree Qualified (or experience equivalent to a degree).
• Associate Member of the IOA
• Full Driving Licence
• DBS check will be required prior to appointment
• Member of IOA (Desirable)
• Good understanding of the requirements of the ISO 14001 standard (desirable)

Responsibilities

• Provide support and advice to the HARP project team on all matters of noise and vibration. Assist with ensuring the compliance of construction works with client and stakeholder requirements & consents relevant to noise and vibration.
• Preparation and input into noise and vibration management plans. Provide briefings and training where necessary to convey noise and vibration information on the project.
• Where necessary, preparation of Section 61 consent applications, dispensations and variations. This will include the noise modelling and predictions as well as text required for the consents.
• Liaison with the delivery team programmers, construction managers and engineers to understand the works programme, plant requirements, and methodology to prepare consent applications. Provide advice and recommendations regarding Best Practicable Means and measures to reduce noise and vibration.
• Manage monitoring subcontract deliverables, budget, change and risk.
• Liaise with Stakeholders including local authorities along the route regarding noise and vibration, monitoring and consents. Attend meetings with the local authorities to discuss the construction works, consents and monitoring.
• Assist with managing noise and vibration risk on the project, applying applicable mitigations & communicating these to all relevant parties. Continuously seek ways to reduce impact through improved technology, awareness & education and behavioural management.
• Analysis of monitoring data, including modelling where necessary.
• Ensure employees are aware of their statutory duties and responsibilities and understand the requirements of the Group Environmental Procedures and Guidance Notes.
• Writing, reviewing and maintaining EMS documentation for the UK business.
• Identify significant environmental impacts for contracts and help set-up contracts to include appropriate controls.
• Maintain records as necessary to ensure compliance with Legislation, Company procedures and Contract Requirements.
• Identify employees that require environmental training, provide relevant training and maintain records of training provided.
• Supporting tender writing and preparation.
• Support and lead on incident investigation where required.
• Provide Project Manager’s, the Head of Environment and Director of Environment & Sustainability, with regular and accurate details on matters associated with Noise and Vibration affecting their contracts.
• Support the Head of Environment and Director of Environment & Sustainability in the delivery of the Group Assurance Programme.
• Undertake internal Business Unit / Project audits as required.

We stand for respect, partnership, and sustainability, creating a work environment that promotes safety, health, and development. Our committed and healthy employees are our most valuable asset – the foundation for sustainable growth and innovation. With our "People. Planet. Progress." strategy and the motto WORK ON PROGRESS, we drive change forward – with the goal of climate neutrality by 2040.

Kontakt

3rd Floor, The Tower, 65 Buckingham Gate, London

STRABAG UK Limited