Senior Environmental Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Chesterfield; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A major engineering organization seeks a Senior Environmental Advisor for an impactful energy infrastructure project in Chesterfield. This hybrid role offers the chance to oversee environmental compliance and engage with key stakeholders, requiring a degree and extensive experience in similar projects.

Benefits

Flexible hours and remote working

Long-term contract opportunity

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years’ experience delivering environmental support on onshore and offshore projects.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the Construction Environmental Management Plan.
• Ensure subcontractor compliance with environmental regulations.
• Conduct site audits, inspections, and compile reports.

Skills

Environmental Compliance

Site Audits

Environmental Reporting

Stakeholder Management

Data Analysis

Education

Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering or related discipline

Job description

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Senior Environmental Engineer, Chesterfield

Client:

First Recruitment Group

Location:

Chesterfield, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

2

Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

Environmental Advisor - (Contract – Outside IR35)

Hybrid | Kingston-based (occasional travel to Teesside)

Start Date: ASAP

Full-time | Long-term contract | Outside IR35

We’re working with a major engineering and project delivery organisation to support the recruitment of an experienced Environmental Advisor. This is a great opportunity to play a key role on a high-profile energy infrastructure project, with responsibilities spanning both onshore and offshore environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the Construction Environmental Management Plan for onshore and offshore scopes
• Ensure subcontractor compliance with all environmental requirements and regulations
• Oversee and guide the Environmental Coordinator
• Act as a key interface with the client, local authorities, regulatory bodies and other stakeholders
• Carry out core environmental project activities including ENVIDs, environmental planning, data reporting and investigations
• Conduct site audits, inspections, training sessions, and compile detailed reports
• Support internal teams with compliance strategy and environmental performance metrics

Ideal Candidate

• Degree-qualified in Environmental Science, Engineering or a related discipline
• Minimum 10 years’ experience delivering environmental support across both onshore and offshore energy or infrastructure projects
• Strong communication and coordination skills, with the ability to interface confidently with both internal and external stakeholders

What’s on Offer

• Long-term contract opportunity
• Hybrid working model – flexible hours and remote working available
• High-impact role within a globally recognised project delivery organisation

If you're a seasoned Environmental professional with a track record in offshore and onshore project environments, we’d love to hear from you.