Environmental Advisor

Great opportunity for an Environmental Advisor with a first class Civil engineering company working on a major civils project near Portsmouth The Environmental Advisor will be responsible for assisting, advising and implementing environmental processes, procedures and improve initiatives Responsibilities of the Environmental Advisor * Maintain a working knowledge of all related legislation and ensure compliance. * Liaise with site delivery teams to provide advice, support and training on all aspects of environmental compliance * Monitor energy usage on site and improving information capture with the aim of improving energy performance and reducing the carbon footprint. * Completing site inspections and discussing findings and recommendations with project staff. * Helping to ensure compliance with ISO14001, ISO50001 and environmental licenses, permits etc. * Water pollution prevention on site in particular silt management and taking water samples. * Developing innovative solutions, e.g. renewable energy systems for site plant and equipment. * Liaising with environmental specialists, regulators and client representatives. * Contributing to written bids for new contracts and awards. * Monitor objectives/targets & report as required. * Advising and assisting with audits and accreditation * Dust and noise monitoring. * Maintaining ecology management on site. * Design and implementation of company-wide initiatives to improve environmental awareness. E.g. reducing carbon, minimising waste. * Produce reports on site activities and contribute to the monthly report. * Investigate environmental incidents and near mises. * Maintaining the environmental dashboard/database. Requirements of the Environmental Advisor * Robust & up to date knowledge & understanding of Environmental legislation & best practice * Understanding of core Environmental principles & regulations * Legal compliance & Report writing * Competent and comfortable working with Microsoft Applications Ideal Qualifications Required * Degree in Environmental Science or related discipline. * Minimum of 2 years experience * A recognised environmental qualification * IRCA accredited QMS Lead Auditor (either 9000, 14001 or 45001). * Membership of a professional body (IOSH, IEMA etc) (desirable) * Site Environmental awareness Training Scheme (SEATS) * CSCS card On offer is a highly attractive salary package together with fantastic career opportunity Apply right now

Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire, GB

Posted Date: 7/15/2025