Environmental Advisor

Location: Hertfordshire / Midlands with regional Southern travel across sites

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Up to £38,000 + car allowance + strong bonus

About the Role:

A leading Tier 1 contractor is looking to appoint a Environmental Advisor to support a range of construction and infrastructure projects. This regional role will involve working closely with project teams from early design stages through to delivery, ensuring compliance, promoting environmental best practice, and driving continuous improvement across sites.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support environmental planning during the preconstruction phase
• Prepare project-specific documentation such as CEMPs and management plans for water, nuisance, and pollution control
• Apply for environmental permits and liaise with regulatory bodies as required
• Monitor environmental performance on-site and identify areas for improvement
• Support site teams in implementing control measures for air, noise, water, and waste
• Carry out site visits, audits, and inspections to ensure compliance with legislation and internal standards
• Lead or support investigations into environmental incidents and share lessons learned
• Engage with subcontractors and suppliers to promote environmental standards
• Deliver training sessions and support wider awareness campaigns
• Contribute to the development of environmental materials, alerts, and regulatory updates

About You:

• At least 1 year of experience in an environmental role, ideally within construction or infrastructure
• Ideally Degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, or related discipline
• Knowledge of relevant UK environmental legislation and industry practices
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and support site teams
• Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel as required