Environment & Sustainability Advisor
Location:
Colchester / Suffolk
Salary:
£55,000 + £4,700 Car Allowance + up to £18,000 Tax Free for Living Expenses + up to 15% Bonus + 15% Pension
About the Role:
We are looking for an Environment & Sustainability Advisor to join a major infrastructure project in Suffolk. You'll provide specialist advice on environmental compliance and sustainability, ensuring the project meets all legal, client, and company standards while supporting positive engagement with regulators, stakeholders, and the local community.
Key Responsibilities:
* Advise site teams on environmental management, compliance, and mitigation measures.
* Develop and implement environmental and sustainability plans.
* Ensure compliance with permits, licences, and relevant legislation.
* Support and investigate environmental incidents and implement preventative controls.
* Carry out site audits, inspections, and contribute to continual improvement.
* Deliver training, toolbox talks, and awareness sessions on sustainability and environmental best practice.
* Produce reports on environmental performance and compliance.
What We're Looking For:
* Practical experience in environmental management within construction or infrastructure.
* Knowledge of environmental legislation and ecological mitigation.
* IEMA membership or equivalent professional affiliation (desirable).
* ISO 14001 auditing experience (desirable).
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
* Full UK driving licence and flexibility to work on site in Suffolk.