Job Description
Are you an experienced Environmental Advisor with a proven background in operating within an environment management system (EMS)?
Can you demonstrate a proven track record of working within a Construction environment, working on site to identify environmental issues?
Would you like to work for a pioneering team of nuclear specialists, where your environmental expertise will influence one of the UK’s most high-profile infrastructure projects at Hinkley Point C?
If so, this could be an excellent opportunity for you to get involved in!
The Opportunity
Given the development of new projects arising, our client is currently recruiting for an experienced Environmental Advisor to join their fast-paced team of nuclear specialists, where you will be responsible for understanding the legislation and permits that govern environmental activity at HPC and ensuring that the contractors and consultants working on the construction site comply with these regulations. You will be responsible for ensuring, they will adopt the ethos; see it, sort it and report it. This involves identifying shortcomings and providing guidance to the contractors on how improvements can be achieved.
Your duties and responsibilities will be
* Undertaking site inspections of contractors’ work areas and relaying observations and/or reporting environmental issues where necessary.
* Provision of written and verbal advice on compliance with UK legislation, environmental permits, and environmental planning constraints for all activities on site.
* Authoring and reviewing of contractors’ environmental management plans to ensure they are compliant with environmental regulations and NNB standards.
* Support for the self-assessment and internal audit of site activities to ensure compliance against applicable legislation, NNB processes and procedures and environmental best practice.
* Supporting and leading on investigations of environmental incidents, including the provision of reports and recommended actions to prevent re-occurrence of incidents.
* Interrogate and interpret environmental data to ensure relevant conditions are met – e.g. Development Consent Order (DCO) requirements.
* Supporting (environmental support) on Invitations to Tender & site contracts.
* Maintaining the procedures related to environment & waste management.
* Maintaining environmental site records according to the regulations; and recognise contractual issues and escalate to the Environmental Lead in a risk proportional manner.
You will have the following qualifications & experience
* Degree qualified or equivalent in an environmental or related discipline.
* Experience of operating within an environmental management system (EMS) conforming to recognised standards (BS EN ISO14001:2004), including the development of procedures to meet the requirements of the EMS.
* Experience of working within a dynamic construction environment with site-based experience
* Experience of working with and developing good relationships with the regulators (e.g. Environment Agency, Natural England, Local Authorities, Marine Management Organisation).
Get in touch now
If you're looking to demonstrate your environmental expertise at the forefront of a well-established nuclear company, then this could be a fantastic fit for you, so apply now to avoid missing out!
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Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and respects diversity.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons who are eligible to live and work in the UK.
Millbank is proud to be a member of the ‘Disability Confident Scheme’.
Millbank operates as an Employment Agency and Business.