Environmental Advisor 

About the Role:

Our client, a leading Tier 1 contractor, is seeking a proactive and knowledgeable Environmental Advisor to support their work on major infrastructure and construction projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring environmental compliance and implementing sustainability best practices across all phases of the project. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to high-profile developments while driving positive environmental outcomes and compliance with environmental legislation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert environmental advice and support to project teams, ensuring compliance with all relevant environmental legislation, regulations, and our client’s policies.
• Develop, implement, and monitor Environmental Management Plans (EMPs) for major projects.
• Carry out regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments to identify potential environmental impacts and ensure mitigation measures are in place.
• Monitor and manage environmental risks such as air quality, noise, waste management, water usage, biodiversity, and pollution control.
• Liaise with regulatory bodies, local authorities, and stakeholders to ensure all environmental approvals and permits are in place.
• Support the delivery of sustainability initiatives, including energy efficiency, carbon reduction, and waste minimisation strategies.
• Prepare and deliver environmental awareness training to staff, subcontractors, and stakeholders, ensuring full engagement with environmental responsibilities.
• Collate and analyse environmental data, prepare environmental performance reports, and contribute to sustainability reporting.
• Assist in incident investigations and the implementation of corrective actions to prevent environmental breaches.
• Promote the principles of the circular economy and sustainable construction throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support project bids and tenders by contributing environmental expertise to proposals.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of environmental laws and regulations to ensure continuous compliance.

What Our Client Offers:

• The opportunity to work on landmark projects with a leading Tier 1 contractor.
• A collaborative and inclusive working environment that values innovation and sustainability.
• Professional development opportunities, including training and support for achieving chartered status.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.