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Ecologist, Environmental Advisor; Engineering, Rail, MoD

Job in Glasgow, Glasgow City Area, HA38AL, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Ernest Gordon Recruitment
Full Time, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Environmental Compliance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 45000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 45000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Ecologist, Environmental Advisor {Engineering, Rail, MoD} Glasgow £40,000 to £45,000  £5,000 Car Allowance  35 hour week  27 days holiday  Bank Holidays  Health  much much more Are you an Environmental Advisor/Consultant/Ecologist or similar with a background in bats/badgers or similar looking for a challenging and diverse role with one of the world's largest UK Defence and Engineering Companies. Do you want to join a business where you will be a valued member of staff, in an organisation where they offer excellent training and progression opportunities while also playing your part in the current global crisis.

On offer, is the exciting opportunity for an Environmental Advisor/Consultant/Ecologist to join on of the UK's largest, global defence and engineering powerhouses. Founded around 150 years ago, this organisation and remained at the forefront of technology and innovation and world renowned for its training, development, high standards of work and overall contribution to the global defence and engineering industry. In this role, the successful Environmental Advisor/Consultant/Ecologist would be responsible for implementing environmental element to the compliance management system, including, but not limited to, environmental policies, risk assessments, procedures, guidance notes and more, and be able to communicate these effectively to key internal and external stakeholders, parties and other key areas.

Other key areas will be the sustainability strategy, focusing on activities in the workplace, marketplace and overall community. This role will also involve some night working, working away which you will get back in lieu as well as working in a hybrid environment. The ideal Environmental Advisor/Consultant/Ecologist or similar must be local to Glasgow or willing/already relocating to the area and be eager to join a large global engineering and defence business.

The Role:

Provide specialist advice on sustainability and environmental legislative and contractual compliance for the project. Manage the project's Environmental Management Plan, Emergency Response Plan, Environmental Risk Profile and Aspects and Impact register. Develop within the environmental management platform a project specific Environment and Sustainability Threats and Opportunities profile. Implementing and continuous improvement of the compliance management system to the ISO 14001 standard for the site.

More responsibilities as required. Training, development, and progression opportunities. 35 hour a week

The Person :
Local to Glasgow or moving to the area. Happy to work occasional nights/weekend which the time will be given back in the week. Travel to relevant sites as/when required. (travel is covered) . If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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