Environmental Advisor - Peterborough, United Kingdom - Sweco UK

Sweco UK
Sweco UK
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Peterborough, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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We are gearing up for our most exciting and challenging Asset Management Period yet, known as AMP 8, this will see us deliver a programme of work larger than we've ever delivered before.

We are driving change, empowering us to set global benchmarks and build a better environment, with the opportunity to offer enhanced growth and development to our workforce.

We're looking to build on our existing teams with an environment for career progression.


Our exciting and diverse array of projects across our region keeps us on our toes and we are committed to providing the best water and water recycling services to our customers.

However, we understand and appreciate our roles as environmental custodians, meaning we never compromise our duties to our natural surroundings during our construction work.

To do that we need aspiring driven talent to help us achieve our ambitious targets, are you ready to join us as we prepare to deliver the most creative and innovative AMP we have ever seen?


Do you have what it takes to transform society?


To support our Environmental Managers in the delivery of strategic priorities, we are looking for an Environmental Advisor to join the Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality (SHEQ) team.


What will you be doing as our new Environmental Advisor?


As our new Environmental Advisor, you'll provide support to project teams during pre-construction and on-site stages of multiple projects You'll assist in the preparation and review of environmental paperwork required for construction ensuring we remain ethical and compliant whilst not impacting on pressing deadlines.


Key responsibilities:

  • Consult with environmental regulators and key stakeholders where not undertaken in earlier project planning stages.
  • Support project and construction teams through provision of environmental advice during preconstruction meetings and the preparation of documentation to identify and record environmental risks and control measures.
  • Undertake regular inspections and audits on construction sites across the region to ensure compliance with current environmental legislation and internal requirements and highlight and promote best practices.
  • Support Partner Organisations in achieving their environmental goals and sustainability objectives.
  • Form part of the CAT1 and CAT2 incident investigation team and assist with the reporting of CAT3 and CAT4 / Near miss reporting whilst updating the NCR log for environmental issues and close out.
  • Provide accurate, timely and valueadded performance reporting to contribute to business decision making.

A little bit about your skills, experience and behaviours.


To join the team in achieving environmental excellence, you'll have experience in providing on site environmental support and have an interest in a host of environmental issues including soil testing, archaeology, ecology and contaminated land as well as knowledge of key environmental legislation.

Your direct experience with environmental regulators alongside your data analysis and interpretation will allow you to make informed and trusted suggestions and decisions.


Educated to degree level in an environmental related discipline, with membership of a professional body, and possessing excellent communication and problem-solving skills, you'll relish the opportunity to work across our alliance and enhance our environmental offerings to encourage safe, ethical, and robust outperformance.

A collaborative alliance, driving change. Empowering us to set global benchmarks and building a better environment for our customers.


We strive to:
Empower our people; Delight our Customers; Embrace digital transformation; Deliver brilliance.

To bring environmental and social prosperity to the region we serve through our commitment to Love Every Drop we:
Build trust; Do the right thing; Are always exploring

  • To ensure we support our objectives of collaboration across the business whilst providing our workforce with the agility to achieve a healthy work/ life balance, we are asking our employees to have office or site presence on an average of three days a week._
Let's transform society together at Sweco.


About Us
Transforming society together, we're planning and designing sustainable communities and cities of the future.

Solving the great societal challenges of our time is more relevant, demanding and inspiring than ever before.

At Sweco, we bring together experts with different perspectives and skills to develop solutions that address the challenges of urbanisation, harness the positive power of digitalisation and make societies more sustainable.

We offer our clients a combination of global expertise and local presence, adapted to their business and reality.

Our ambition is to be our clients' most relevant partner, working together to help them solve their challenges, today and into the future.

Sweco is committed to enabling all its colleagues to achieve a great balance between work an
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