Job Title: Environmental Advisor Location: Falmer (Brighton) Hybrid working model (2 days a week in office/site) Salary: up to £45,000 depending on experience Job Summary: Environmental Advisors provide project level environmental risk management to support the design, maintenance and construction of a wide range of projects. Working within the Enabling Team in Engineering Technical Services (ETS) the role involves providing expert specialist technical support to projects from design conception to construction completion; providing practical solutions to ensure environmental risks are managed through Project Delivery, as well as seeking opportunities to enhance the man-made and natural environment. Environmental advice and support is also given to the broader business when requested. Key Responsibilities: * Undertake environmental assessments. * Accurate report preparation, including reasoned arguments supported by evidence as required * Contribute to effective and demonstrable stakeholder management to ensure “buy in” from stakeholders and environmental regulators. * Responsible for producing own work to a high standard. * With senior staff support, solve problems including designing appropriate mitigation strategies. * Work will require travel in the UK to office and / or sites. * The role will entail some field work and may require out of hours (early morning, evening and weekend) working. * Undertake own continuing professional development under guidance from line managers. Skills and Competencies: * Degree level or similar experience (essential) * Relevant degree and Post Graduate qualification (desirable) * Professional Qualification (associate or ideally chartered) with appropriate Professional body, e.g. IEMA/IES (desirable) * Full driving licence. * Competent in MS Office. * Excellent organisational skills. * Excellent communication and presentation skills. * Ability to work on own initiative on technical matters. * Have technical skill in relevant specialist fields, and/or in engaging and managing specialists undertaking relevant studies, e.g. landscape, noise, odour assessment, water/air quality, waste, nuisance, planning etc * Experience of being part of a team of environmental scientists and specialists in preparing environmental appraisals and also preferably Environmental Impact Assessments. * Demonstrate understanding of current UK Environmental Legislation, policy and guidance. * Understand other roles within the team, the role and objectives of the team in the business. Co-operates with other areas in the wider interests of the business. * Build key relationships with Local Authorities, contractors, consultants, Enabling Team – ecologists, planners, environmental advisors, design engineers, project management, Strategy Leads. Package: This role will be full time Monday - Friday with a hybrid approach to working between home and office. We offer flexible working options wherever possible to help you strike the right balance between work and personal life. With a focus on employee wellbeing, we offer a competitive salary, bonus scheme, pension, healthcare, life assurance, free parking, and discount schemes. Plus, you’ll enjoy a fantastic range of additional benefits with MyBenefits – designed to suit your lifestyle