Environment and Sustainability Advisor
Oxford | Hybrid with Site Travel | Circa £45,000 - £55,000+ Car Allowance + Benefits
Are you a passionate Environment professional looking to take the next step in their career and work on a range of Civil Engineering projects?
Are you interested in joining a major principal contractor who are forward thinking and have won awards for their Environmental Practise?
If the answer to the above is yes, then you may be interested in the Environment and Sustainability Advisor role I am currently recruiting for. The role is with one of the UK's leading Principal Contractors, who turnover Circa £1bn. The organisation has a track record of successful delivery of high-profile projects and the environmental agenda has always been core to their operations. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and growing Environment Team and further develop your career.
Key Responsibilities of the Environment and Sustainability Advisor will Include:
Ensuring the delivery of the environmental policy, and compliance with legislation and regulations.
Attend site-wide surveys / screening surveys: collecting data to establish a baseline condition on environmental issues for a site or area of consideration
Conducting site visits and audits, constantly scanning for opportunities to drive improvements and deliver training where required
Acting as the main point of contact for the environmental sustainability program with key stakeholders including clients, contractors, and regulators.
The Successful Environment and Sustainability Advisor Requires:
Demonstrable environmental experience, ideally within the construction, utilities, infrastructure, civil engineering, or a related sector
Ideally professional membership with a recognised environmental body (IEMA, CIEEM, CIWM)
Experience in environmental assessment and impact management (e.g. BREEAM, or ISO 14001)
Excellent communication skills with proven experience engaging with a wide range of stakeholders
The role will involve the communication of ideas throughout the organisation, the ability to liaise with a broad range of stakeholders is essential. This is an exciting opportunity to join a leader, in their sector, and effect real change through forward thinking schemes. The position will include travel, therefore a UK drivers' licence is essential.
For more information on this opportunity or to discuss your next career move, contact Jessica Rowe on or (phone number removed).
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