Senior Environmental Consultant: Onsite Compliance & Ecology

ASSYSTEM; England; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme (8% company + 4%个人)

25 days' paid annual leave + bank hols

Professional fees reimbursed

Job summary

Assystem seeks a Senior Environmental Consultant to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, permits, licences and consents. You will work to protect the environment and collaborate across teams as an Environmental Clerk of Works on multiple Hertfordshire sites, requiring on-site presence.

Key responsibilities include site supervision, ecological surveys, reporting, stakeholder engagement, and updating environmental plans. UK driving licence and willingness to travel are required.

Qualifications

• Experience in an Environmental Management role, with onsite environmental and ecological experience.
• Knowledge of UK environmental legislation relevant to construction/industrial installations.
• Independent worker with strong communication and influencing skills.
• Experience conducting environmental fieldwork and supervising works in sensitive habitats.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Experience with EMS conforming to BS EN ISO14001:2015.
• Ability to prioritise in a fast-moving project environment.
• Driving licence and willingness to travel to sites.

Responsibilities

• Site Supervision and Compliance - Undertake site inspections and report environmental issues, advise on remedial actions.
• Ecological Surveys and Monitoring - Provide on-site ecological guidance, conduct walkover surveys and species checks.
• Reporting and Documentation - Prepare reports on environment legislation, permits, and planning constraints; daily logs and monitoring records.
• Environmental performance information - Gather and collate environmental performance data.
• Compliance - Support compliance with environmental legislation and equipment substantiation.
• Project Support and Coordination - Assist with planning environmental deliverables and support senior ecologists.
• Stakeholder Engagement - Liaise with stakeholders to ensure environmental requirements are understood and implemented; act as on-site contact.
• Environmental Management Plan - Review and update the Environmental Management Plan for regulatory compliance.
• Internal Audits - Support self-assessment and internal audits of site activities.

Skills

Environmental management

Onsite supervision

Stakeholder engagement

Environmental legislation knowledge

Effective communication

Organisational skills

Education

Degree in environmental/science/engineering

Job description

Assystem seeks a Senior Environmental Consultant to ensure compliance with environmental legislation, permits, licences and consents. You will work to protect the environment and collaborate across teams as an Environmental Clerk of Works on multiple Hertfordshire sites, requiring on-site presence.

Key responsibilities include site supervision, ecological surveys, reporting, stakeholder engagement, and updating environmental plans. UK driving licence and willingness to travel are required.