About The Role
EKFB is a joint venture that combines expertise from four leading civil engineering and construction companies: Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial Construction, and BAM Nuttall. All partners specialize in railway network design, construction, operation, financing, and maintenance, including Europe's latest high-speed rail projects.
We are seeking a site-based Senior Environmental Advisor to join our construction team on the Greatworth to Southam (G2S) section. This role requires regular travel to site and other locations within the Delivery Area.
You will support the Section Environmental Manager and Construction Team in implementing environmental, consent, and sustainability measures effectively.
You will be part of the EKFB Environment Team, working as an integrated member of the Section Construction Team. Your role includes advising the Engineering Team on environmental issues and facilitating compliant construction practices.
You will assist with monitoring, permit and consent management, environmental compliance policies, and reporting. Regular site visits to ensure controls are in place are also part of your responsibilities.
Building effective relationships with EKFB team members and stakeholders is crucial.
You will promote good practices in environmental management, consenting, sustainability, and share best practices and learnings.
About Us
EKFB has been appointed by HS2 to deliver civil engineering works over an 80km section of the new high-speed rail link between the Chiltern Tunnel and Long Itchington Wood. Our scope includes 15 viaducts, 5km of green tunnels, 22km of road diversions, 67 overbridges, and around 30 million cubic meters of excavation.
We are committed to improving lives and communities, providing employment, protecting the environment, and being good neighbors.
If you wish to join our collaborative and forward-thinking culture, please apply today. We offer a competitive salary and benefits.
We value inclusiveness and equality of opportunity. We welcome applications from diverse backgrounds and abilities, aiming to create an environment where everyone can be themselves. Please contact us if you need support with your application.
Note: Your CV may be shared with joint venture partners on this project.
Pre-employment checks include references, ID, driving license (if applicable), right to work in the UK, and possibly further checks. BPSS security clearance is required as part of onboarding.
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About You
Key Skills and Qualifications:
* A relevant qualification such as a BSc (or equivalent) in Environmental Science, Geology, Environmental Management, or related fields.
* Experience as an environmental advisor on construction or civil engineering projects.
* Good understanding of UK legislation related to water pollution, waste management, ecology, soils, and air quality.
* Ideally, knowledge of chemistry for sampling and lab analysis.
* Experience with monitoring and managing issues like air quality, noise, and water would be beneficial.
* Strong written and presentation skills.
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