Environmental Consultant / Sustainability Advisor

AWD Online

Environmental Consultant / Sustainability Advisor with experience in an environmental role within the construction sector and a good understanding of UK Policy, environmental legislation and regulatory frameworks is required for an initial 12 month contract that has the potential to run for several years for the right candidate.

SALARY: £300 – £400 per Day (Outside IR35)

LOCATION: Hybrid working from the office, home and onsite. Initially you will be expected to work from the office and onsite with potential projects covering Birmingham, Warwickshire and Milton Keynes, so you must be prepared to travel when required.

JOB TYPE: 12 Month Contract with the potential to run for several years for the right candidate.

JOB OVERVIEW

We have a fantastic new job opportunity for an Environmental Consultant / Sustainability Advisor with experience in an environmental role within the construction sector and a good understanding of UK Policy, environmental legislation and regulatory frameworks.

Working as an Environmental Consultant / Sustainability Advisor you will work on a major and high-profile project within a team based in the Midlands. However, you must also be available to travel to around the Midlands area to construction sites for meetings associated with the project.

As an Environmental Consultant / Sustainability Advisor you will join a well-established and proven business, working with some of the biggest companies within the electricity distribution sector, understanding that success depends on its people and are willing to invest in individuals who show the right skill set and attitude.

APPLY TODAY

If this job looks like your ideal position, then please send in your CV as soon as possible for our Recruitment Team to review.

DUTIES

Your duties as an Environmental Consultant / Sustainability Advisor will include:

• Oversee and coordinate the environmental aspects of multiple construction projects

• Sustainability reporting

• Production and review of Environmental Management Plans and method statements

• Undertake Environmental site inspections and audits

• Provide environmental advice and input into project design, legal compliance and construction to contractors and the team

• Attend client and subcontractor meetings

• Provide environmental assurance role including regular site inspections and ensuring that works meet legal and project requirements and standards

• Environmental Administration and data management

• Coordinate and manage a variety of specialist environmental assessments and surveys

• Identify and obtain necessary consents required

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelors degree or equivalent in an appropriate discipline

• Experience in an environmental role within the construction sector

• Experience of working on high compliance schemes, such as Crossrail or HS2

• A good understanding of UK Policy, environmental legislation, regulatory frameworks

• Experience of management of subcontractors

• Experience of management of programs of environmental deliverables

• Experience in the planning process and dealing with local authorities and the Environment Agency

• Experience of environmental and sustainability data reporting

• Experience in basic GIS

• Excellent IT skills – specifically databases and Excel

• Confident with an ability to communicate at all levels in a fast-paced environment

• Good team player, can do attitude

• Membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (IEEM) or the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA) would be preferred but is not essential

HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.

JOB REF: AWDO-C10050

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