Environmental Advisor
Cambridgeshire
£50,000
A food manufacturer are looking for an Environmental Advisor to help make a real difference to ensure the company is meeting its environmental and energy goals. This company has some of the most recognisable products in the world! You will certainly have tasted these products at at many global brands.
This role supports the site in meeting environmental and energy legislation, maintaining ISO 14001 and ISO 50001 standards, and driving sustainability performance. You'll provide technical expertise, champion best practice, and help deliver ongoing improvements that reduce environmental impact and energy use across a busy manufacturing environment.
What you will be doing:
Maintain and develop ISO 14001 and ISO 50001 management systems, ensuring full compliance and audit readiness
Keep up to date with environmental and energy legislation, advising the leadership team on changes and required actions
Support internal and external audits, inspections, and all associated reporting
Monitor and report emissions, effluents, waste streams, and overall resource use
Lead environmental monitoring programmes including air quality, noise, wastewater
Oversee waste contractors to ensure segregation, storage, recycling, and disposal are fully compliant
Develop initiatives to reduce waste, emissions, and the use of hazardous substances
Support investigations into environmental incidents and help deliver corrective actions
Work with production, engineering, and maintenance teams to identify and deliver energy efficiency projects
Track energy consumption and performance indicators, preparing clear reports for management review
Support energy audits and ensure ongoing compliance with ISO 50001 requirements
Promote energy awareness and support behavioural change initiatives across the site
Prepare environmental and energy performance reports for internal stakeholders and regulators
Track and analyse KPIs relating to environment and energy
Maintain accurate environmental records, permits, and documentation
Deliver environmental and energy awareness training to employees and contractorsWhat You'll Bring
A qualification in environmental science, sustainability, energy management, or similar (or equivalent experience)
Solid understanding of ISO 14001 and ISO 50001
Experience within a manufacturing setting
Strong knowledge of environmental and energy legislation
Confident data analysis and reporting skillsIf you would like to make a difference in a global company, please apply or get in touch with Owen on (phone number removed)