Senior Environment and Sustainability Adviser

Senior Environment and Sustainability Advisor
Hemel Hempstead (flexible working with site travel)
50,000 - 60,000 + Car allowance and Benefits

Are you ready to take the next step in your environmental career and lead impactful change across civil engineering projects?

Want to be part of a company that puts environmental sustainability at the forefront and welcomes innovative ideas in this space?

If the answer to the above is yes then you may be interested in the Senior Environment and Sustainability Advisor role I am currently recruiting for. The role is with a high-profile civil engineering company who have a track record of successful delivery on high-profile construction and infrastructure projects. This role will be tasked with not only ensuring compliance but also leading new initiatives to drive best practice.

This is an excellent opportunity to push the environment and sustainability agenda forward and work closely with a range of stakeholders across the business.

Responsibilities of the Senior Environment and Sustainability Advisor will include:

• Ensuring the delivery of the environmental policy, and compliance with legislation and regulations across a wide range of diverse infrastructure projects
• Conducting site visits and audits, constantly scanning for opportunities to drive improvements and deliver training where required
• Work at the wider group function to support with documentation as well as develop new systems and drive these forward.
• Acting as the main point of contact for the environmental sustainability program with key stakeholders including clients, contractors, and regulators

The successful Senior Environment and Sustainability Advisor requires:

• Demonstrable environmental and sustainability experience, ideally within utilities, civils or related sector
• Qualified to degree level, or equivalent, in an appropriate environmental discipline
• Ideally hold a professional membership with a recognised environmental body (IEMA, CIEEM, CIWEM)
• A passion for excellence, and an ambition to grow and develop a career within the environmental space

The role will involve the communication of ideas throughout the organisation, the ability to liaise with a broad range of stakeholders is essential. This is an exciting opportunity to join a leader, in their sector, and effect real change through forward thinking schemes. The position will include travel, a valid UK driving license is required.

For more information on this opportunity or to discuss your next career move, contact Jessica Rowe on (phone number removed) or or apply here. Job reference: JR4278

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