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Environment and Sustainability Advisor

Vector Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Borehamwood, Hertfordshire WD6, England

Salary

£60,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position of Environment & Sustainability Advisor is available in Borehamwood, offering a salary of up to £60,000 per annum plus benefits, depending on experience.
  • Candidates should possess a degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field, along with proven experience in environmental management or sustainability, ideally in the Civil Engineering and Utilities sectors.
  • The role involves ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, conducting audits, and providing guidance on best practices to minimize environmental impact.
  • Strong analytical skills, excellent communication, and stakeholder engagement abilities are essential for this position, as well as a willingness to travel occasionally to company sites.
  • This is a great opportunity for a proactive professional to contribute to sustainability initiatives within a growing Civil Engineering and Utilities Contractor.
Environment & Sustainability Advisor
Borehamwood with occasional travel to company sites
Up to £60,000 per annum + Benefits dependant on experience
Civil Engineering/ Utilities Experience Required


We are seeking an experienced Environment & Sustainability Advisor to join our clients team in Borehamwood. This role is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and knowledgeable professional with deep Civil Engineering/ Utilities experienceto drive environmental compliance, sustainability initiatives, and best practices across our operations.

The Role As an Environment & Sustainability Advisor, you will play a key role in ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, minimising environmental impact, and fostering a culture of sustainability. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Developing, implementing, and maintaining Environmental Management Systems (EMS) to ensure compliance with relevant legislation and standards.
  • Conducting environmental audits, inspections, and assessments to identify risks and opportunities for improvement.
  • Providing expert guidance to internal teams on environmental best practices and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborating with operations, engineering, and health and safety teams to integrate environmental considerations into decision-making.
  • Monitoring environmental performance, analysing data, and preparing reports for management review.
  • Coordinating with regulatory bodies and third-party consultants on environmental compliance, permitting, and reporting.
  • Developing and delivering environmental training programmes and awareness initiatives.
  • Assisting in environmental impact assessments (EIAs) and management plans for new projects.
  • Staying up to date with environmental legislation, emerging trends, and sustainability innovations.
  • Supporting the development and implementation of sustainability targets and initiatives.
What Were Looking For
  • A degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Professional certifications such as IEMA or NEBOSH are desirable.
  • Proven experience in environmental management or sustainability, ideally within the CivilEngineering and Utilities sectors.
  • Strong understanding of UK environmental legislation and industry best practices.
  • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret and report on environmental data.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently as well as collaboratively.
  • Experience with environmental management software is advantageous.
  • Flexibility to travel occasionally to company sites as required and a full UK driving licence.
This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated environmental professional to contribute to our companys sustainability strategy and make a real impact on the operations of a growing and busy Civil Engineering/ Utilities Contractor.

Apply today or contact Simon on 01737 452509 for more details.

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In order to submit this application, a TotalJobs account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all TotalJobs’ services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to TotalJobs’ Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to TotalJobs and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.