Environment Manager in Suffolk

Company Description Today, Assystem is among the top three independent nuclear engineering firms worldwide. With over 60 years of experience in highly regulated sectors, the group supports public and industrial stakeholders in the execution of complex and strategic infrastructure projects, subject to high safety and security requirements. Assystem mobilizes 8,000 experts in 13 countries and intervenes across the entire project lifecycle, in engineering, project management and digital solutions Job Description We are looking for an experienced Environmental Manager to join our team supporting the delivery of the Sizewell C project in Suffolk. This is a key construction-focused environmental role, responsible for ensuring environmental compliance across site activities and supporting project teams in managing environmental risks throughout the construction lifecycle. Working closely with site management, construction teams, contractors, project stakeholders and regulatory bodies, you will provide expert environmental advice, monitor compliance, identify and manage environmental risks, and help ensure construction activities are delivered in line with UK environmental legislation, permits and project requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for an environmental professional with strong construction, civil engineering or major infrastructure experience. Your key responsibilities will include: Lead environmental management across the project , providing practical advice and guidance to construction teams, site management, contractors and project stakeholders to ensure environmental requirements are understood and effectively embedded throughout project delivery. Drive environmental compliance across construction activities , ensuring the project meets relevant UK environmental legislation, permits, licences, ISO 14001 requirements and contractual obligations, while identifying potential risks and putting appropriate controls in place. Monitor and manage environmental performance on site , undertaking inspections, audits and compliance assessments and overseeing key construction environmental risks including waste, water, pollution prevention, noise, dust, ecology and contaminated land. Support the management of environmental incidents and risks , including investigating incidents, near misses and non-conformances, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions, as well as contributing to environmental risk assessments, construction planning and method statements. Build a strong environmental culture across the project , delivering briefings, toolbox talks and training, working collaboratively with contractors and operational teams, and liaising with regulators, clients and other stakeholders to promote high standards of environmental performance and continuous improvement. Required Skills