Senior Environmental Lead for Major Infrastructure

Energy Jobline ATTB; Workington; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ATTB is seeking a Senior Environmental Adviser to lead environmental compliance and sustainability on a major infrastructure programme. You will work with project teams, regulators and the supply chain to drive best practice and maintain high environmental standards.

You'll deliver CEMPs, manage permits, lead environmental training, and oversee audits, inspections and incident investigations, shaping outcomes across the project and local communities.

Qualifications

• Experience as Environmental Advisor or Senior Environmental Advisor in construction or major projects.
• Strong knowledge of environmental legislation and management systems.
• Experience developing Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMPs).
• Experience permitting, monitoring and incident investigation.
• Site inspections, audits and performance reviews.
• Excellent communication with project teams, regulators, clients.

Responsibilities

• Act as environmental lead for the project and support site teams daily.
• Undertake environmental assessments and mitigate measures.
• Develop and maintain CEMPs and project environmental plans.
• Secure and manage environmental permits and consents.
• Deliver environmental training and toolbox talks.
• Monitor environmental performance and conduct site inspections and audits.
• Investigate environmental incidents and implement corrective actions.
• Support audits and EMS compliance.

Skills

Communication skills

Environmental knowledge

Audits & inspections

Problem solving

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Degree in Environmental Management

IEMA Chartered (preferred)

Tools

CSCS card

SMSTS/SSSTS

Job description

Energy Jobline ATTB is seeking a Senior Environmental Adviser to lead environmental compliance and sustainability on a major infrastructure programme. You will work with project teams, regulators and the supply chain to drive best practice and maintain high environmental standards.

You'll deliver CEMPs, manage permits, lead environmental training, and oversee audits, inspections and incident investigations, shaping outcomes across the project and local communities.