Environmental Advisor - Durham, United Kingdom - Farrans Construction

Farrans Construction

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Durham, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Environmental Advisor
(Job Number:
00595)

Outline of the role

As an Environmental Advisor you will:

Act as the primary environmental advisor on the project.
Lead / support on environmental incident investigation
Ensure that all personnel are aware of their statutory environmental duties and responsibilities, and to provide advice as and when required.
Provide advice and guidance to the Project Teams from construction to handover
Undertake site inspections, advisory visits, engagement tours to ensure site compliance
Assist and review the development of the Construction Environmental Management Plan
Collate and gather environmental data for contract Key Performance indicators to report to the client and the Farrans SHE team.
Able to demonstrate high standards of health, safety, environment, and wellbeing making sure these are followed and upheld across the team in line with the principles of LIFE (Living in an Injury Free Environment)

What we can offer you

Joining one the of leading construction and civil engineering contractors you will be provided with the opportunity to deliver on projects that play an important role in the everyday lives of people in the UK and Ireland.

Our employees are at the core of everything we do, with this in mind we have our own in-house Learning & Development division who can offer you bespoke career toolkits & pathways.

In addition to a competitive base salary, we can also offer a wide range of benefits, some of the key ones being:

Car allowance
Payment of an annual professional membership
Contributory pensions plan up to 6%
Share Scheme opportunities available
Employee Referral Scheme
Enhanced Maternity & Family friendly policies
Health Shield (Medical & Dental Cover included)
34 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)

Due to locations of some of our projects, it may mean that you are required to live away from home.

We are here to make this as seamless as possible, therefore we cover all accommodation costs, provide you with a daily allowance and cover travel costs (as set out in our living away from home policy)

Your required Skills and Experience

Ideally 23 years Environmental experience ideally within a construction / engineering background
You will be expected to have an environmental / ecological degree or similar
Ideally a member of IEMA or similar environmental body.
Ability to engage with site staff, the client, and environmental regulators.
Good IT skills to develop and write reports
Effective communicator with presentation and report writing skills
Ability to liaise with and influence staff/operatives at all levels
Analytical skills to interpret detailed information and regulations

Diversity & Inclusion
We believe there is power in being different.

Every day, our people express their unique voices and draw from their rich experiences to bring fresh ideas to our company.

There is no question that an inclusive and diverse workforce drives innovation, and it also makes us stronger as a team.

Therefore, we are committed to fostering inclusion and diversity in the workplace; one that welcomes people from all backgrounds.

No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership and pregnancy or maternity.

We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible.

About Farrans
Farrans Construction is a leading building and civil engineering contractor with over 80 years' experience of delivering world
- class projects across the UK and Ireland. The company, which employs more than 550 people, has offices in Belfast, London, Cambridge, and Edinburgh, with further site offices connecting its regional network. Farrans is a sister company of Tarmac, and part of CRH plc, the world' s leading building material s business. With over 45 live sites across the UK and Ireland, Farrans can offer you a varied career which gives you the opportunity to gain experience across a range of projects of all sizes, locations, and sectors. Making a positive difference to the communities in which we operate is our passion and we place social responsibility at the heart of every scheme. We build, we transform, and we connect. Our people are at the core of everything we do. Our culture is one which fuels innovation, transparency, and inclusivity.

Primary Location UK -Durham

Employee Status Permanent

Schedule Full-time

:
Ongoing