Role: Environmental Advisor Location: Highlands, Scotland Start Date: ASAP Project: Transmission & Distribution (OHL) Employment Type: Permanent or Contract options available (depending on location and experience) – Great Packages on offer! Role Overview Reporting to the Environmental Lead, this role forms part of the HSESQ (Health, Safety, Environmental, Sustainability & Quality) team, providing technical support and practical guidance to project teams. The role is predominantly site-based, operating from the highlands office and across active project work sites, working closely with environmental specialists and contractors. Key Responsibilities: * Support the implementation of environmental strategy and standards across the project. * Assist in delivering the Contract Environmental Management Plan (CEMP), ensuring environmental aspects are effectively identified and managed. * Provide guidance on environmental legislation, industry standards, and contractual requirements. * Deliver environmental training and promote awareness across project teams. * Conduct environmental inspections, audits, and site monitoring activities. * Work closely with ecology and archaeology specialists supporting the project. * Provide technical advice on key environmental areas, including: Peat management, Water management, Habitat and species protection, Environmental constraints. * Support incident reporting, investigation, and trend analysis. * Liaise with the Environmental Lead on site risks, activities, and mitigation measures. Skills & Experience * Experience in environmental roles within construction, infrastructure, or utilities projects. * Strong understanding of environmental compliance and site-based monitoring. * Ability to interpret environmental data and provide practical solutions. * Experience engaging with project teams and external stakeholders. Qualifications * Degree (or equivalent) in an environmental or related discipline (desirable). * Minimum of 3 years’ experience as an Environmental Adviser or ECoW. * Professional membership of an environmental body (desirable). * Knowledge of UK / Scottish environmental legislation and consenting processes. * Experience in environmental auditing, inspections, and reporting. * Full UK driving licence