Senior Environmental Advisor (Previous Relevant Experince is Required)

JR United Kingdom; Watford; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in the UK is seeking a Senior Environmental Advisor to implement sustainability strategies and support compliance across various divisions. This role involves travel and offers hybrid working arrangements, focusing on reducing environmental impact and fostering sustainable practices.

Benefits

Company Car

34 days holiday

Company pension scheme

Family-friendly policies

Occupational health support

Discounts on cinema and shopping

Qualifications

• Experience in environmental and sustainability roles in Rail, Telecoms, Utilities, or Construction.
• Proven track record of reducing environmental impact.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert guidance on environment and sustainability compliance.
• Support risk management through environmental assurance and audit programs.

Skills

Environmental Compliance

Sustainability

Education

PIEMA

ISO14001:2015 Lead Auditor

Job description

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Senior Environmental Advisor (Previous Relevant Experience Required), Watford, Hertfordshire

Client: Telent

Location: Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 4

Posted: 12.05.2025

Expiry Date: 26.06.2025

Job Description:

Senior Environmental Advisor

At Telent, you will have the opportunity to be part of something bigger—keeping critical networks connected and protected 24/7. Join us to learn, inspire, and improve our organization by supporting our sustainability initiatives.

Reporting to the Environmental and Sustainability Manager, the Senior Environmental Advisor will play a key role in implementing Telent's Sustainability Strategy, supporting Business Units to meet waste reduction, carbon reduction objectives, ISO14001 standards, and legal requirements across Rail and Asset Management divisions. This role involves up to 50% UK-wide travel and offers flexible, hybrid working arrangements.

Responsibilities:

• Provide expert guidance to EHS teams and project leads on environment and sustainability compliance.
• Support risk management through environmental assurance and audit programs.
• Assist in preparing sustainability and carbon reduction plans for contracts and bids.
• Maintain performance data and generate carbon management reports for clients and internal use.
• Review environmental aspects and impacts regularly, including climate change risks.
• Embed sustainable practices throughout project lifecycle stages, supporting Bid, Design, and Operational teams.

Candidate Profile:

Ideal candidates will have experience in a similar environmental and sustainability role within industries such as Rail, Telecoms, Utilities, or Construction.

Key Requirements:

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

What We Offer:

A dynamic career with opportunities for growth, learning, and impact across various sectors and roles. We foster an inclusive culture that values diversity and individual contributions.

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 support and wellbeing portal
• Discounts on cinema, restaurants, and shopping through Telent Rewards

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About Us

Telent is a leading technology company specializing in designing, building, supporting, and maintaining mission-critical communications and digital infrastructure across the UK. Join us to make a real impact and be part of a team dedicated to excellence and innovation.