Environmental Lead

Environmental Lead

Full-Time On-site
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Advising project teams, clients and senior leaders on environmental risks, compliance and best practice.

  • Building strong relationships with regulators including the Environment Agency, Local Authorities and statutory bodies.
  • Securing and managing environmental permits, licences and consents to keep projects moving.
  • Leading, mentoring and developing Environmental Managers, Advisors and specialists across multiple regions.
  • Carrying out site visits, audits and assurance activities to drive environmental excellence and compliance.
  • Supporting project delivery by identifying environmental risks early and implementing practical solutions.
  • Driving continuous improvement in environmental performance, sustainability and resource management.

Degree qualified in Environmental Management, Environmental Science, Geography, Engineering or a related discipline.

  • A member of IEMA, CIWEM or a similar professional body.
  • Experienced in environmental management within water, utilities, infrastructure or major construction projects.
  • Confident leading and developing environmental teams across multiple projects and locations.
  • Strong knowledge of environmental legislation, permitting, waste management and compliance requirements.
  • Experienced in working with regulators, particularly the Environment Agency.
  • A strong communicator who can influence stakeholders and translate technical requirements into practical solutions.
  • Proactive, collaborative and passionate about improving environmental performance across complex projects.

Murphy is a leading international, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 with a purpose to improve life by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada and America, Murphy provides better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation; natural resources; energy and water. Headquartered in London, Murphy has a number of related businesses - Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. Murphy is a specialist in delivering pipelines, design, structural steel, tunnelling, fabrication, bridges and piling, and has a substantial holding of plant, equipment and facilities. Murphy employs around 4,000 engineers, professional managers and skilled operatives around the world. Together, they work as 'One Murphy'

  • directly delivering the people, plant and expertise needed to make projects a success. Visit www.murphygroup.com or follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram and X: #MoretoMurphy

A day in the life of a Murphy Environmental Lead:

  • Leading environmental performance across major infrastructure, water, utilities and civil engineering projects.

Environmental Lead employer: J Murphy & Sons Limited

J. Murphy & Sons Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration within the Ground Engineering Division. With a commitment to employee development, you will have access to numerous growth opportunities while working on cutting-edge BIM-enabled projects in London and across the UK. The company values flexibility and supports a healthy work-life balance, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in civil and geotechnical engineering.

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Contact Details:

J Murphy & Sons Limited Recruitment Team