Site Environmental Advisor - Nuclear Infrastructure

Morson Edge; Leiston; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Edge is recruiting an experienced Environmental Advisor for the Sizewell C construction site in Suffolk. This hands-on, site-based role focuses on environmental compliance and performance, working with construction teams and supply-chain partners to ensure regulatory requirements are met.

Reporting to the Environmental and Sustainability Manager, you will review plans and RAMS, conduct inspections, and drive continuous improvement of environmental performance across active works, with a

Qualifications

• Experience in an Environmental Advisor role on construction sites.
• Strong knowledge of UK environmental legislation and regulatory requirements.
• Practical experience undertaking environmental inspections on active construction sites.
• Experience with ISO 14001:2015 Environmental Management System.
• Ability to engage with contractors and challenge practices to meet environmental standards.

Responsibilities

• Undertake regular environmental inspections across live construction areas, identifying risks and improvement opportunities.
• Provide guidance on UK environmental legislation, permits, consents, and planning conditions.
• Collaborate with Tier 1 contractors to implement environmental controls throughout project activities.
• Review Environmental Management Plans, method statements, RAMS to ensure risks are identified and controlled.
• Monitor environmental compliance across earthworks, water, waste, pollution prevention, ecology, dust, noise and lighting.
• Support environmental audits, inspections and assurance activities.
• Investigate incidents and near misses to identify root causes and corrective actions.
• Monitor progress of identified actions to completion.
• Identify environmental, contractual and consenting risks and escalate as needed.

Skills

Environmental site experience

UK environmental legislation

On-site inspections

ISO 14001 knowledge

Contractor engagement

Education

Degree in Environmental Science/Management

Job description

Morson Edge is recruiting an experienced Environmental Advisor for the Sizewell C construction site in Suffolk. This hands-on, site-based role focuses on environmental compliance and performance, working with construction teams and supply-chain partners to ensure regulatory requirements are met.

Reporting to the Environmental and Sustainability Manager, you will review plans and RAMS, conduct inspections, and drive continuous improvement of environmental performance across active works, with a