Senior Environmental Advisor (Previous Relevant Experince is Required)

JR United Kingdom; Telford; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Telford seeks a Senior Environmental Advisor to implement sustainability strategies across various sectors. The role involves advising teams, managing projects, and ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. With up to 50% travel, this hybrid position offers a chance to make a significant impact in the field of sustainability.

Benefits

Company Car

34 days holiday

Company pension scheme

Family-friendly policies

Occupational health support

Discounts via Telent Rewards

Qualifications

• Experienced in a similar Environmental & Sustainability role.
• Track record of reducing environmental impact.

Responsibilities

• Provide direction and advice on environment and sustainability.
• Assist in preparing sustainability and carbon reduction plans.
• Support teams to embed sustainable practices.

Skills

Environmental Advice

Sustainability

Risk Management

Education

PIEMA

ISO14001:2015 Lead Auditor

Job description

Senior Environmental Advisor (Previous Relevant Experience is Required), Telford

Client: Telent

Location: Telford, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Description:

Senior Environmental Advisor - Warwickshire, United Kingdom (Hybrid)

At Telent, you will have the opportunity to be a part of something bigger. To keep things moving, to connect people. It's important work we do. Learning together, inspiring colleagues, and making the entire organisation better. Join us and help keep the nation's critical networks connected and protected 24/7.

Reporting into the Environmental and Sustainability Manager, the Environmental and Sustainability Specialist (Senior Environmental Advisor) will play a key role in implementing the Telent Sustainability Strategy and supporting Business Units to meet business waste and carbon reduction objectives, customer expectations, ISO14001, and legal requirements across our Rail and Asset Management divisions. This role involves up to 50% UK-wide travel and is flexible with location.

What you’ll do:

1. Provide specialist direction and advice to EHS teams and Project leads on environment and sustainability to meet customer and regulatory requirements.
2. Support risk management by defining an environmental assurance regime and conducting audits.
3. Assist in preparing sustainability and carbon reduction plans for contracts and bids.
4. Develop and maintain performance data and carbon management reports.
5. Review environmental aspects and impacts regularly, including climate change risks.
6. Support teams to embed sustainable and carbon reduction practices throughout project cycles.

Who you are:

Experienced in a similar Environmental & Sustainability role within relevant industries such as Rail, Telecoms, Utilities, or Construction.

Key Requirements:

• Minimum Qualification - PIEMA
• ISO14001:2015 Lead Auditor certification
• Experience providing technical sustainability and environmental advice
• Track record of reducing environmental impact through product lifecycle management
• Experience managing complex projects and change initiatives
• Full driving license and willingness to travel across the UK

What we offer:

A career at Telent offers growth across sectors, roles, and technologies, with opportunities to learn new skills and make an impact. We are committed to an inclusive culture that values diversity and encourages everyone to thrive.

Additional Benefits:

• Company Car
• 34 days holiday including public holidays, with options to buy or sell days
• Company pension scheme
• Family-friendly policies
• Occupational health and wellbeing support
• Discounts on cinema, dining, and shopping via Telent Rewards

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About Us

Telent is a leading technology company specializing in mission-critical communications and digital infrastructure support, employing over 3,000 dedicated professionals committed to making everyday life better for everyone.