Senior Environmental Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Kingston upon Thames; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A major engineering organization seeks an Environmental Advisor for a long-term contract in Kingston. The role involves managing environmental compliance and stakeholder relations for an energy infrastructure project, with a focus on both onshore and offshore activities. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience and be degree-qualified in a related discipline.

Benefits

Flexible hours

Remote working available

Long-term contract opportunity

High-impact role

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in energy or infrastructure projects.
• Certified ISO 14001 Lead Auditor.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Communication

Coordination

Education

Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering or related discipline

Tools

ISO 14001

Job description

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
• Certified ISO 14001 Lead Auditor
• 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
• Outside IR35
• 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.