Environment Specialist in Edinburgh

Elevation Recruitment Group is currently partnering with a leading UK manufacturer to recruit an experienced Environmental Advisor to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and knowledgeable environmental professional to take ownership of environmental compliance, management systems, and continual improvement initiatives across a dynamic manufacturing site.

Reporting directly to the Head of EHS, you will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing the company’s environmental and energy performance.

This includes:

• Ensuring compliance with environmental legislation and regulatory permits.
• Managing environmental and energy management systems (ISO 14001 and ISO 50001).
• Conducting environmental monitoring and audits, and supporting all departments in achieving high standards of environmental performance.
• Investigating incidents, reporting to regulatory bodies, and implementing improvements to prevent recurrence.
• Driving environmental awareness and best practice across the site.

This is a key role for someone with a strong compliance background, excellent environmental knowledge, and experience working with regulatory agencies.

I\’m keen to speak to environmental professionals with the following skillset:

• NEBOSH Environmental Diploma or equivalent.
• Strong knowledge of environmental legislation, permitting, and regulatory compliance.
• Experience with ISO 14001 implementation, audits, and internal compliance checks.
• Experience in a manufacturing or HACCP/GMP environment is desirable
• Knowledge of ISO 50001 (energy management) and sustainability initiatives.
• Experience managing borehole licenses or similar environmental projects.