Environmental Advisor

Position: Environmental Advisor (Permanent)
Location: Ross and Cromarty

Murphy is a leading international, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 with a purpose to improve life by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and America, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation; natural resources; energy and water.

Headquartered in London, Murphy has a number of related businesses – Ground Engineering;
Utility Connections;
Murphy Plant;
Murphy Process Engineering;
Pipeline Testing Services;
Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. Murphy is a specialist in delivering pipelines, design, structural steel, tunnelling, fabrication, bridges and piling, and has a substantial holding of plant, equipment and facilities.

Murphy employs around 4,000 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, they work as ‘One Murphy’ - directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success. Visit (url removed) or follow us on Linked In, Facebook, Instagram and X:

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Murphy is recruiting for an Environmental Advisor to work with the Energy Team on the SSE ASTI Framework.

Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come.

We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries.

A day in the life of a Murphy Environmental Advisor:

Establish and promote best practice in environmental and sustainability matters in conjunction with the wider function.
Carry out regular inspections of sites and workplaces to determine whether work is being carried out in accordance with Company Policy, Procedures, and the relevant Statutory Provisions
Carry out incident investigations in accordance with the Company procedure and, analysing all data, making recommendations to avoid any reoccurrences.
Collate Business / Contract environmental and sustainability statistics in a timely manner and submit to the Environmental Management & wider function for reporting purposes.
Review environmental information to identify trends and areas for improvement. Develop and implement Environmental campaigns and improvement plans in agreement with the environmental Management
Advise and support project teams with managing their environmental and sustainability responsibilities.
Provide advice, support, and assistance to all project personnel to enable them to manage their environmental responsibilities.
Identify significant Environmental issues for contracts / yards and help set-up contracts / yards to include appropriate controls.
Identify environmental consents / permits or exemptions that are required and ensure they are obtained.
Maintain records as necessary to ensure compliance with Legislation, Company procedures and Contract Requirements.

Still interested, does this sound like you?

Experience in an Environmental Advisory role or similar.
Qualified with an Environmental Degree
Working knowledge of application of environmental law in the construction industry

Experience with in Civil Engineering and/or Construction.
Working towards IEMA is desirable.
Knowledge of the ISO 9001,and BS OHSASstandards

What’s in it for you?

27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays…