Environment Advisor

Environmental Advisor

High Wycombe

Circa £45,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus and Benefits

Are you an Environmental professional looking to take the next step in your career within one of Europe's largest principal contractors?

Irwin and Colton are delighted to announce that we are partnering with a leading principal contractor to recruit for an Environment Advisor. The role is supporting in the delivery of a major construction and engineering project in Buckinghamshire, which includes taking ownership of environmental management and sustainability initiatives, whilst working closely with project teams, clients and the wider Environmental and Sustainability function.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out regular site inspections and environmental monitoring, reviewing site performance against environmental KPIs and identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Supporting project teams with carbon reduction, waste management and net zero initiatives.
• Providing guidance and advice to project teams on environmental compliance, including legislation, permits, licences and environmental risk management.
• Supporting training, reporting and project documentation, working closely with project managers, clients and the wider Environmental and Sustainability team.

Requirements and Competencies

• Proven experience in the environment and sustainability space within the construction industry or a related sector.
• Strong working knowledge of both ISO 14001 and BREEAM.
• A degree in a related environment or sustainability field and ideally holding a professional membership with a recognised environmental body (IEMA, CIEEM, CIWEM)
• A strong ability to build relationships with external stakeholders to help meet strategic objectives.

A full UK driver's license would be beneficial for this position.

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