Environmental Manager in Chester

Environmental Manager in Chester

Chester Full-Time 60000 - 70000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
HSE Recruitment Network

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Drive environmental compliance and best practices across exciting construction projects.
  • Company: Rapidly growing construction group with a turnover of over £400 million.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, company car, private medical insurance, and generous leave policies.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for professional growth and wellbeing initiatives.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on the environment while working on high-profile projects.
  • Qualifications: Experience in environmental management within construction and strong UK legislation knowledge.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 70000 £ per year.

We're supporting a rapidly growing construction and infrastructure group in the appointment of an Environmental Manager. As part of a five-company group with a turnover of over £400 million, the business is delivering an expanding pipeline of high-profile projects across the UK, creating an exciting opportunity for an experienced environmental professional to make a real impact.

The Role

This is a site-facing position with responsibility for supporting environmental compliance and best practice across multiple live projects. Working closely with operational teams and senior stakeholders, you'll help drive environmental performance and ensure compliance with both legislation and company standards.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Conducting site inspections, audits and compliance reviews
  • Supporting the implementation and maintenance of environmental management systems, including ISO 14001
  • Managing materials, waste streams, permits and environmental records
  • Supporting pre-construction environmental planning and project mobilisation
  • Working closely with site teams to promote environmental best practice
  • Identifying environmental risks and driving continuous improvement initiatives
  • Assisting with environmental incident investigations and corrective actions

About You

You will have:

  • Environmental management experience within construction, civil engineering or infrastructure
  • A strong understanding of UK environmental legislation and compliance requirements
  • Experience with:
    • Materials Management Plans (MMPs)
    • Waste management and environmental permits
    • Site inspections, audits and compliance monitoring
    • Environmental management systems (ISO 14001)
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to influence site teams and stakeholders

Package

£60,000 – £65,000 basic salary + discretionary bonus
Company car or car allowance (hybrid/electric options available)
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas shutdown
Birthday leave
Enhanced family-friendly policies
Private medical insurance
Life assurance
Wellbeing initiatives
Paid volunteering day

Environmental Manager in Chester employer: HSE Recruitment Network

Join a dynamic and rapidly growing construction and infrastructure group as an Environmental Manager, where you will play a pivotal role in driving environmental compliance and best practices across multiple high-profile projects. With a competitive salary, generous benefits including a company car or allowance, and a strong commitment to employee wellbeing and development, this is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working in a supportive and collaborative environment. The company's focus on sustainability and continuous improvement ensures that you will have the chance to grow professionally while contributing to important environmental initiatives.

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We think you need these skills to ace Environmental Manager in Chester

Environmental Management
ISO 14001
UK Environmental Legislation
Materials Management Plans (MMPs)
Waste Management
Site Inspections
Audits and Compliance Monitoring