Senior Environmental Advisor – Kier Group
We are looking for a Senior Environmental Advisor to join our team based in Oxford, Cambridge and Bedford. The role offers competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy/sell leave, a matched pension scheme, and participation in our Sharesave and Share Incentive Plans.
Location: Oxford, Cambridge and Bedford
Hours: 37.5 hours per week – some flexibility available.
Note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.
Responsibilities
* Support the design and delivery of projects such as East West Rail within the SHEA team.
* Provide specialist advice on environmental compliance, ensuring all legal, client and company requirements are met.
* Meet client environmental and sustainability commitments, including Network Rail Environmental & Social Minimum Requirements.
* Update and maintain the environmental and social management plan and supporting documents.
* Identify and secure all necessary environmental permits, licences and consents, ensuring timely communication and compliance.
* Engage with supply chain and procurement to maximise environmental sustainability benefits.
* Work proactively with project delivery teams to manage environmental risk and opportunities.
* Promote consistency of environmental delivery across Kier Transportation projects and support the One Planet Action Plan.
* Monitor and measure environmental performance, develop best practice, and deliver environmental toolbox talks and training.
Qualifications
* Degree level qualification (minimum HNC/HND) in a relevant environmental or sustainability discipline; Associate or member of an environmental institute preferred.
* Relevant experience in environmental management, with sound knowledge of maintaining, implementing and improving ISO 14001‑certified EMS.
* Understanding of the broad sustainability agenda, general sustainability issues, best practice and associated legislation, with an emphasis on environmental sustainability.
Benefits
We offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here.
Diversity and Inclusion
We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Our employees shape Kier’s diversity and inclusion initiatives and we continuously strive to improve our policies.
We look forward to your application to join the construction revolution at Kier Group.
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