Senior Environmental Advisor - Power T&D (Scotland)

United Infrastructure Group; Alness; Remote; GBP 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Car/Car Allowance (£3750/year)

34 days holidays including public

Contributory Pension Scheme

Private medical cover / benefits

Flexible remote accommodation support

Job summary

United Infrastructure Group is seeking a Senior Environmental Adviser based in Alness, Scotland, to support environmental controls for a major transmission project. You will contribute to strategy development and ensure compliance with environmental requirements across the site and worksites.

The role involves field-based inspections, reporting, and collaboration with the Environmental Lead and contractors, with a view to minimizing environmental impact and supporting sustainable delivery.

Qualifications

• Be suitably qualified in a relevant environmentally based discipline (Degree or equivalent).
• Minimum 3 years in a similar role on construction projects.
• Experience as Environmental Clerk of Works (ECoW) or Environmental Adviser preferred.
• Proficient in environmental inspection and auditing and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Support development and implementation of environmental strategy and management plans.
• Provide technical environmental support to project teams and contractors.
• Undertake environmental inspections and audits and report findings.
• Carry out environmental walkovers and monitor environmental controls on site.
• Collaborate with Environmental Lead on incident investigations and corrective actions.

Skills

ECoW experience

Environmental adviser

Environmental monitoring

UK/Scottish environmental legislation

MS Office literacy

Education

Degree in Environmental discipline

Professional body membership desirable

Tools

None

Job description

United Infrastructure Group is seeking a Senior Environmental Adviser based in Alness, Scotland, to support environmental controls for a major transmission project. You will contribute to strategy development and ensure compliance with environmental requirements across the site and worksites.

The role involves field-based inspections, reporting, and collaboration with the Environmental Lead and contractors, with a view to minimizing environmental impact and supporting sustainable delivery.