Senior Environmental Advisor in Workington, United Kingdom

Senior Environmental Advisor in Workington, United Kingdom

Workington Full-Time On-site
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Senior Environmental Adviser Are you an experienced Environmental professional looking to make a real impact on major infrastructure projects? This is an exciting opportunity to take the lead on environmental compliance, sustainability initiatives and environmental performance across a high-profile project, working closely with project teams, stakeholders and the supply chain to drive best practice and ensure the highest environmental standards are maintained.

What Youll Be Doing

  • Acting as the environmental lead for the project and providing day-to-day environmental support to site teams.
  • Undertaking environmental aspect and impact assessments and identifying appropriate mitigation measures.
  • Developing and maintaining Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMPs) and project-specific environmental plans.
  • Securing and managing environmental permits and consents required for project delivery.
  • Delivering environmental training, toolbox talks and awareness sessions to project teams and contractors.
  • Reviewing risk assessments and method statements to ensure environmental controls are effectively implemented.
  • Monitoring environmental performance and carrying out regular site inspections and audits.
  • Investigating environmental incidents, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
  • Supporting internal and external audits and ensuring compliance with environmental management systems.
  • Building strong relationships with clients, regulators, local authorities and key project stakeholders.
  • Producing environmental performance reports, guidance documents and best-practice case studies.
  • Supporting sustainability initiatives and driving continuous improvement across the project.

What Were Looking For

  • Previous experience in an Environmental Advisor or Senior Environmental Advisor role within construction, infrastructure or major projects.
  • Strong knowledge of environmental legislation, compliance requirements and environmental management systems.
  • Experience developing and implementing Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMPs).
  • Understanding of environmental permitting, monitoring and incident investigation processes.
  • Experience carrying out site inspections, audits and environmental performance reviews.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with project teams, clients and regulators.
  • Membership of a recognised environmental body such as IEMA, ideally working towards or holding Chartered status.
  • CSCS card and SMSTS or SSSTS qualification.
  • Degree qualification in Environmental Management, Environmental Science or a related discipline would be advantageous.
  • A proactive approach to problem solving, continuous improvement and sustainability.

Why Join?

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role on a major infrastructure programme where environmental performance and sustainability are fundamental to project success. Youll have the opportunity to influence project outcomes, work with a wide range of stakeholders and contribute to projects that leave a lasting positive impact on both the environment and local communities.

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Senior Environmental Advisor in Workington, United Kingdom employer: Energy Jobline ATTB

Future Group is an excellent employer for those seeking a rewarding career in civil engineering, particularly in the telecoms sector. With a strong commitment to safety and quality, employees benefit from a supportive work culture that encourages skill development and career advancement. The opportunity to travel across the UK adds a unique dimension to the role, making it an exciting place to grow professionally while contributing to impactful projects.

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Contact Details:

Energy Jobline ATTB Recruitment Team