Senior Environmental Advisor
Job Type: Permanent
Start date: ASAP
Salary Range: £50,000 + £5,750 Car Allowance
Location: Workington, Cumbria
Hours of work: 40 hours per week
Role information
* Undertake environmental aspect & impact assessments. Identify mitigation measures and develop Construction Environmental Management Plan and any other project specific management plans that may be required; e.g pollution prevention plan, waste management plan.
* Ensure CEMP is communicated to project site teams and supply chain. Deliver training and awareness as necessary, including but not limited to attending daily briefings; prepare toolbox talks.
* Apply for environmental consents and permits as may be required by the project. Maintain a consents register and ensure permit requirements are discharged enabling works to be undertaken.
* Review method statements/risk assessments to ensure environmental protection measures are included and implemented on site during the works.
* Have knowledge or experience of implementing environmental monitoring for air, water, noise or vibration.
* Carry out regular site inspections. Use HART to report any issues and ensure issues raised are closed out. Use HART to carry out trend analysis, identify any potential risks.
* In the event of an environmental incident, take the necessary action to minimise environmental harm. Carry out full investigation; preparing reports as necessary, identifying root cause; liaise with regulatory body if appropriate. Review management plans and protection measure and make any changes necessary.
* Support head office HSE during internal and external audits.
* Help the company deliver its commitments and vision to sites to the appropriate standards including ISO14001 and BS50001.
* Support the Project Manager to maintain strong relationships with the Client, local authorities and frameworks and representing the business within those forums.
* Prepare and present reports as required on project environmental performance
* Capture best practice and produce case studies to share information and improve performance.
* Contribute to work winning when required i.e. PQQ's and tenders
Qualifications / Experience Required
* Experience of dealing with Statutory Bodies and Clients
* Have previous experience in a similar role within the construction industry (ideally infrastructure) projects
* Good communication skills, both written and spoken
* Preferably degree level qualification. Be a Practitioner member of ISEP or similar body for environmental professionals.
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