Environmental Advisor

Contract:

Permanent | Full-Time, Contract will also be considered for this position
Salary:
Competitive + Benefits

Our client is seeking an Environmental Advisor to provide environmental advice and support across their project and wider business activities, ensuring compliance with legislation, permits and company environmental standards.

Responsibilities:

* Monitor and ensure compliance with environmental legislation, company policies and Development Consent Order (DCO) requirements.

* Manage Siltbuster systems and ensure water discharges remain within EA permitted limits.

* Carry out environmental audits, inspections and risk assessments.

* Develop, implement and maintain Environmental Management Systems (EMS).

* Advise on waste management, pollution prevention and resource efficiency.

* Liaise with regulatory bodies and manage permits and reporting via the Principal Contractor.

* Deliver environmental training and toolbox talks to site teams.

* Lead investigations into environmental incidents and recommend corrective actions.

* Support achievement and maintenance of environmental certifications (e.g. ISO 14001).

* Report on environmental performance and recommend continuous improvements.

What We’re Looking For:

Knowledge & Experience

* Proven experience in an environmental role within utilities, construction or energy sectors.

* Strong knowledge of environmental legislation and ISO 14001.

* Experience conducting audits, inspections and environmental reporting.

* Experience managing Siltbusters and water discharge controls.

Skills

* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

* Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.

* Able to work independently and collaboratively with project teams.

* Highly organised with strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

* Third-level environmental qualification, NEBOSH Environmental or equivalent.

* Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Management or related discipline (desirable).

Other Requirements

Valid CSCS card or equivalent and EUSR SHEA Power.

Why Apply:

This is an opportunity to play a key role on a major infrastructure project where environmental compliance and best practice are critical to success. You’ll have the chance to influence site behaviours, support sustainability goals and develop your career within a business committed to high environmental standards