Environmental Advisor - Peterborough, United Kingdom - Lanesra Technical Recruitment Ltd

Lanesra Technical Recruitment Ltd

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Peterborough, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Position
:
Environmental Advisor

Location
:
Peterborough or Cambridge areas with remote working

Salary
:
£30-40k (Neg DOE), car/allowance, and excellent benefits package

Our Client:
Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector.

They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasinglyin joint ventures and alliances.

The Alliance is heading into its latest Asset Management Period, known as AMP 7 and this will see it deliver a £1.4bn programme of work over the next five years.

The Role:
Advise and promote environmental management on construction sites.

Support site management in implementing the requirements of Environmental Management Plans and complying with our client's integrated management system (IMS).

Visit sites around the Anglian Water region to undertake environmental audits/inspections, provide support and give advice on environmental management. Also, to liaise with Joint Venture and Supply Chain Partners as appropriate.

Assist in the development and delivery of environmental procedures, guidance, training, and other support materials.

Support the identification and implementation of innovation and/or innovative practices to increase the sustainability of our client's activities and assist in achieving operational Carbon Net Zero by 2030.

Key Responsibilities:

Support projects from tender through to commissioning and handover, to ensure all environmental requirements have been identified and satisfied during the project, and where feasible innovation and best practice has been implementedto reduce environmental impacts of the project.

Produce Environmental Management Plans (
EMPs) for projects.

Undertake environmental audits and inspections on site to review the implementation of
EMPs and compliance with legal and other requirements.

Support sites to ensure that all waste is stored and removed from site in line with legislation Waste Duty of Care requirements, ensuring this is diverted from landfill where possible.

Coach site teams in the use of ActivSHEQ for environmental reporting.

Collate data, and support site teams to collate data, to facilitate monthly environmental performance reporting.

Ensure environmental impacts and considerations are factored in at project design stage through attendance at Design Review Meetings (and other meetings) as deemed appropriate.

Review RAMS and other documentation as required, to ensure sufficient environmental content and consideration for activities with specific environmental risks and/or requirements.

Support the development of project programmes to ensure all environmental requirements and association timeframes are adequately captured.

Support the delivery of projects to achieve Biodiversity Net Gain.

Support SHEQ team in the delivery of formal environmental training.

Participate in the development, regular review and update of the Environmental Management System/Integrated Management System.

Provide advice, support and assistance to all project personnel to enable them to manage their environmental and sustainability responsibilities.

Raise environment/sustainability awareness and community relations awareness

Undertake investigations into environmental incidents (including reporting incidents to Client and Regulator where required) and improve its and produce alerts and lessons learnt as required.

Encourage the reporting of environmental near misses/improve its on-site as a leading indicator to prevent environmental incidents.

Experience:

Essential:
Appropriate qualification covering environmental management

Strong written and verbal communication and negotiating skills

Good IT skills

Effective time and workload management

Full driving licence

Ability to work well as an individual and as part of a team

Practitioner or Graduate Member of IEMA

Desirable:
Relevant CSCS Card or SHEA Water Card

EUSR National Water Hygiene Water card

Experience within the environmental field, specialising in construction

Lead Environmental Auditor qualification (IEMA course or equivalent)

Key Words:
Environmental Advisor

Construction

Environmental Assessment

Carbon Net Zero

Environmental Auditor

Environmental Management Plan

EMP
Audit

Inspection

Environmental Procedures

Environmental Reporting