- Provide advice and support to operational teams on environmental mattersand compliance with planning conditions.
- Develop and maintain relationships with local stakeholders.
- Ensure on site compliance with environmental legislation and coach teams in applying controls and mitigations.
- Liaise with client, regulatory bodies and subcontractors on matters of environmental management and sustainability.
- Assist in delivering documents to form part of planning condition discharges and monitoring of key conditions throughout
- Produce and update environmental management plans and environmental risk assessments.
- Provide on-site advice to operations and design teams on environmental management, compliance and project specific mitigation measures including pollution control and ecological and archaeological protection.
- Implementation of Biodiversity Net Gain in line with the project commitments.
- Be aware of any changes to standards and legislation and where applicable, recommend changes to systems and processes.
- Deliver environmental training, toolbox talks and undertake onsite coaching.
- Assist in the development and production of key performance indicators and management reports.
- Strong knowledge of environment management and sustainable development.
- Educated to degree level in an environmental discipline.
- Practical experience and knowledge of environmental legislation, ecology and archaeology mitigation, environmental licences, consent applications and regulators.
- Understanding of ecological and archaeological matters and environmental law.
- Full UK driver's licence and flexibility to travel.
- Understanding of the utilities/construction/engineering operating environment.
- Literate in MS Office - Word, Excel, Outlook.
- Good interpersonal skills.
- Internal environmental auditor qualification
- Knowledge of Town and Country Planning Act
- Master's degree in relevant field
- NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent
- Knowledge of the Construction Industry
- IEMA Membership
-
Nature Recovery Advisor
3 days ago
Forestry Commission South West, United Kingdom**Details**: · **Reference number**: · **Salary**: · - £35,870 - £38,842- New entrants are expected to join on the minimum salary range.**Job grade**: · - Higher Executive Officer- Pay Band 4**Contract type**: · - Permanent**Business area**: · - FC - Forest Services - The Forestr ...
-
Sales Advisor Exmouth
1 week ago
M&Co South West, United Kingdom**Sales Advisor** · Here at M&Co we pride ourselves on offering an exceptional level of customer service, making each customers in-store experience a memorable one. As the face of our brand we are recruiting for a** temporary Sales Advisor on a 4 week contract **who will go that ...
-
Sales Advisor Nailsea 12 Hours
1 week ago
M&Co South West, United Kingdom**Sales Advisor** · Here at M&Co we pride ourselves on offering an exceptional level of customer service, making each customers in-store experience a memorable one. As the face of our brand we are recruiting for a** temporary Sales Advisor on a 4 week contract **who will go that ...
-
Sales Advisors Crewkerne 8 Hours
1 week ago
M&Co South West, United Kingdom**Sales Advisor** · Here at M&Co we pride ourselves on offering an exceptional level of customer service, making each customers in-store experience a memorable one. As the face of our brand we are recruiting for a** temporary Sales Advisor on a 4 week contract **who will go that ...
-
Environmental Advisor
3 days ago
Gallifordtry South West, United Kingdom**JOB INFORMATION** · **Job Title**: Environmental Advisor · **Reports To**: Environmental Manager · **The GT Company/Divisions**: · Our Environment Business provides 'source to sea' asset delivery capability across the UK and Scotland working on both Frameworks and Standalone pr ...
-
Wildlife Lead Adviser
1 week ago
Natural England South West, United Kingdom**Details**: · **Reference number**: · **Salary**: · - £27,273**Job grade**: · - Higher Executive Officer- Lead Adviser**Contract type**: · - Permanent**Type of role**: · - Environment and Sustainability · - Project Delivery**Working pattern**: · - Full-time, Job share, Part-time ...
Environmental Sustainability Advisor - South West England, United Kingdom - Balfour Beatty
Description
About the role
Balfour Beatty has an exciting opportunity for an Environmental Sustainability Advisor to join our Power Transmission & Distribution business working in the South West of England.
The E&S Advisor will support with 2 projects. The YYM Overhead Line Refurbishment Scheme where Balfour Beatty are working on behalf of National Grid. This project spans from Melksham to Bramley. The other project is the North Wessex Downs Visual Impact Provision Scheme based in Devizes, also working on behalf of National Grid, replacing the overhead lines into an underground system as the site is within an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
The E&S Advisor will Provide support and advice to operational teams on all aspects of environmental management, planning condition compliance, developing environmental documentation, meeting legal and company standards and helping deliver a culture of continual improvement.
The successful candidate will need to understand and work with Clients and Regulators to ensure their environmental requirements are complied with and support on site mitigation, sustainability of works and engagement with local stakeholders and members of the public.
What you'll be doing
Who we're looking for
Desirable:
Why work for us
Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UKs most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.
Why join us?
As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasnt rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package thats right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:
Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
- 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
- Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
- Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more
