Environmental Manager

1 week ago


Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom Sphere Solutions Ltd Full time
Job Description

Environmental & Sustainability Manager

South Wales

Very competitive salary + package

Sphere solutions are currently working with a leading civil engineering sector on the heads of the valleys highways scheme in South Wales, and they have approached us with the urgent requirement of recruiting an Environmental Manager on a permanent basis.

The Client:

Our client are a world leader in its sector, with extensive experience accumulated over its 120 years of history. Its activities cover all areas of engineering and construction and it is a benchmark for civil works (roads, railways, airports, hydraulic and marine works, tunnels and bridges).

Purpose of Job:

The jobholder will lead the environmental management team to mitigate and minimise all environmental impacts across the scheme, reporting directly to the Project Director. They will also engage proactively with the Environmental Liaison Group (ELG) to ensure that the best use is made of the detailed design phase and address all relevant stakeholder concerns while supporting a sustainable construction phase in the project.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensure that all design work incorporates all Authority requirements, the 12 Environmental Design Principles, the REAC and the CEMP and associated plans to produce a minimal impact on the environment during construction.
  • Oversee a team of specialists including Ecologists, Archaeologists, Community Liaison, Arborists and Agronomists who will provide specialist advice and carry out audits to make sure that adequate controls are in place across the scheme.
  • Provide proactive, specialist guidance and advice regarding environmental controls, constraints, and legislation specific to the contracted works, ensuring that construction works are planned and constructed to the highest standards of environmental compliance.
  • Responsibility for the delivery, implementation and maintenance of the CEMP, environmental risk and constraints, completion of standard inspection and reporting as well as delivery of site briefings and Toolbox talks.
  • Coordinate the Environmental Liaison Group meetings and attendees including NRW, the Brecon Beacons National Park Authority, the relevant Local Authorities, CADW, Glamorgan Gwent
  • Archaeological Trust (GGAT) and SWTRA.
  • Organise, coordinate, and manage all pre-commencement ecological/environmental surveys, ensuring the construction programme is not compromised In partnership with Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW), ensure that the required ecological and environmental licences are applied for and obtained from NRW, that associated mitigation and protection applicable to all protected species are in place and maintained.
  • Liaise with the ECoW and report on any subsequent actions or decisions.
  • Update the Emergency Response Plan with environmental risks and review at least every six

months, or dynamically should environmental issues arise.

Environmental Responsibilities:

  • Consider the environment in decision making, including material procurement, energy efficiency, pollution and ecology on site.
  • Be environmentally aware of the consequences of actions; be familiar with relevant project
  • documentation, standards and contractual requirements regarding environmental performance.

Specific Safety Responsibilities:

  • To take reasonable care for the safety of themselves and of any other person who may be affected by what they do or fail to do at work.
  • To co-operate with their employers or any other persons in the performance of their statutory duties.
  • Not to misuse or interfere with anything provided in the interests of health, safety or welfare.
  • Have the ability to evaluate safety practices and procedures to recommend methods of improvement.

Qualifications:

  • BSc (or equivalent) in Environmental Science, Geology, Environmental Management or related subjects.
  • Chartered membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (ACIEEM) or the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (PIEMA).
  • Experience as an Environmental Advisor on a Construction or Civil Engineering project.
  • Relevant CSCS Card.

Skills and Experience:

  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to discuss complex technical issues.
  • Ability to influence and persuade others to build working relationships with both internal and external customers at all levels.
  • Flexible approach with an ability to adapt to tight and often changing deadlines.
  • Ability to prioritise and organise own workload with a collaborative approach to work.
  • Strong IT knowledge and skills including MS Office.
  • Proven understanding of project management methodologies and procedures.
  • Good understanding of UK legislation and practical control of water pollution, waste management, ecology, soils and air quality.
  • Good understanding of chemistry as you may be involved in sampling and analysing lab samples.
  • Experience of monitoring and management for issues such as air quality, noise and water would be beneficial.

On offer, is the opportunity to work for a Large Civil Engineering Contractor on a multimillion project that can offer job security and long term benefits.

Needless to say, if you are open to new opportunities and would like to discuss in greater detail please don't hesitate to get in touch



  • Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom CG Resourcing Ltd Full time

    My client is a leading international contractor currently working on a major civil engineering project in South Wales. They are currently looking to recruit an experienced environmental and sustainability manager to lead the environmental management team to mitigate and minimise allenvironmental impacts across the scheme, reporting directly to the Project...


  • Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council Full time

    This is an exciting key role within the Environmental Health, Environmental Protection & Housing team. The role is varied with no two days the same, so flexibility will be one of your attributes. You will be expected to take a lead role in a key area of work, this is likely to be private sector housing initially but could change depending on service and team...


  • Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council Full time

    Job:Community Environmental Wardens X2 /Wardeniaid Amgylcheddol Cymunedol X2**:Job Ref:RE-1423**:Salary:£24, To: £26,845.00**:Job Scale:Grade 4 / Gradd 4**:Job Hours:37 Hours / 37 Hwrs**:Location:Unit 20 Pentrebach / Uned 20 Pentrebach**:Speciality: This post is SPF funded and fixed term for 2 years / Mae'r swydd hon yn cael ei hariannu gan SPF a chyfnod...


  • Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom Sphere Solutions Ltd Full time

    Environmental & Sustainability ManagerVery competitive salary + packageSphere solutions are currently working with a leading civil engineering sector on the heads of the valleys highways scheme in South Wales, and they have approached us with the urgent requirement of recruiting an Environmental Manager on a permanent basis.Its activities cover all areas of...


  • Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council Full time

    Job:Swyddog Iechyd Yr Amgylchedd / Environmental Health Officer**:Job Ref:RE-1657**:Salary:£39, To: £44,428.00**:Job Scale:Gradd 8 / Grade 8**:Job Hours:37 Awr / 37 Hours**:Location:Gweithio Gartref/Canolfan Ddinesig / Home Working/Civic Centre**:Speciality:This is an exciting key role within the Environmental Health, Environmental Protection & Housing...


  • Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom SmartPro Full time £40,000 - £50,000

    Job Description SmartPro are working with a global leader, who is seeking an experienced Health, Safety and Environmental Officer for their site near Merthyr. The ideal candidate will work across a range of stakeholders, responsible for the maintenance and management of health and safety and environment for the site. This role requires the holder to maintain...


  • Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom SmartPro Full time

    SmartPro are working with a global leader, who is seeking an experiencedBe one of the first applicants, read the complete overview of the role below, then send your application for consideration.Health, Safety and Environmental Officerfor their site near Merthyr. The ideal candidate will work across a range of stakeholders, responsible for the maintenance...

  • Hygiene Team Leader

    1 week ago


    Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom Kepak Group Full time

    We are currently recruiting for a Hygiene Team Leader on Nights to work in the Lamb Primary area of Kepak, Merthyr Tydfil.This is a full time, permanent position working 6.00pm to 3.00am Monday to Friday with an hourly rate of £13.92.Job PurposeTo support technical management in the successful management of the hygiene department on days, enabling the...


  • Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom Kepak Group Full time

    We are currently recruiting for an Traineeship Treatment Plant Operator to work in our busy food manufacturing site in Merthyr Tydfil.This is a full time Traineeship scheme where you will learn whilst you are working, a great opportunity for someone who is starting out and wants a career. Kepak has excellent training and opportunities which you can obtain...


  • Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom Kepak Full time

    We are currently recruiting for a QA Inspector to come and work in our busy manufacturing site in Merthyr. This is a full time, permanent position working 3 days on / 3 days off 5.30am to 6.00pm/7.00pm with a salary of £13.92 per hour. Responsible for ensuring that all products leave the plant within the legislative and/or customer specified limits....


  • Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom Kepak Full time

    We are currently recruiting for a QA Inspector to come and work in our busy manufacturing site in Merthyr. This is a full time, permanent position working 3 days on / 3 days off 5.30am to 6.00pm/7.00pm with a salary of £13.92 per hour. Responsible for ensuring that all products leave the plant within the legislative and/or customer specified limits....


  • Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board Full time

    An opportunity has arisen for a keen and enthusiastic occupational therapist to work as part of Bridgend south CMHT. The post is at band 6 and, the successful applicant will work as part of the multi disciplinary team. You will be care coordinator for a caseload of patients and work within the framework of the Mental Health Measures Wales providing...

  • Technical Lead

    1 week ago


    Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom Kepak Group Full time

    We are currently looking for a Technical Lead to work in our busy CPM Department.This is a full time, permanent position working 5.30am to 6.00pm - 3 days on/3 days off with a salary of £31,500 per annum.To provide an auditing and support function within the Technical team ensuring compliance with customer and legislative requirements onsite.Provide support...

  • Visitor Welcome

    1 week ago


    Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom BikePark Wales Full time

    Job Title: Uplift Queue Host / Visitor Welcome assistantReporting to: Uplift Operations Manager/ Head of Visitor WelcomeSupervisory Responsibilities: NoneAbout BikePark WalesBikePark Wales is the UK's number one mountain bike facility located at Merthyr Tydfil on the edge of the Brecon Beacons national park just 25 minutes north of central Cardiff. The park...


  • Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom BikePark Wales Full time

    Job description Job Title: Visitor Welcome Assistant Reporting to: Visitor Welcome Manager Supervisory Responsibilities: NoneAbout BikePark WalesBikePark Wales is the UK's number one mountain bike facility located at Merthyr Tydfil on the edge of the Brecon Beacons national park just 25 minutes north of central Cardiff. The park is now an internationally...

  • First Responder

    1 week ago


    Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom BikePark Wales Full time

    Reporting to: Health & Safety Manager Supervisory Responsibilities: None Contract: Part time _(Weekend focussed)_ Salary: £25'000 pro rotaAbout BikePark WalesBikePark Wales is the UK's number one mountain bike facility located at Merthyr Tydfil on the edge of the Brecon Beacons national park just 25 minutes north of central Cardiff. The park is now an...

  • First Responder

    1 week ago


    Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom BikePark Wales Full time

    Reporting to: First Aid Manager Supervisory Responsibilities: None Contract: Part time _(Weekend focussed)_ Salary: From £12.24ph (DOE)About BikePark WalesBikePark Wales is the UK's number one mountain bike facility located at Merthyr Tydfil on the edge of the Brecon Beacons national park just 25 minutes north of central Cardiff. The park is now an...

  • Environmental Manager

    1 month ago


    Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom Sphere Solutions Full time

    Environmental & Sustainability Manager South Wales Very competitive salary + package Sphere solutions are currently working with a leading civil engineering sector on the heads of the valleys highways scheme in South Wales, and they have approached us with the urgent requirement of recruiting an Environmental Manager on a permanent basis. The...

  • Environmental Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom Sphere Solutions Full time

    Environmental & Sustainability Manager South Wales Very competitive salary + package Sphere solutions are currently working with a leading civil engineering sector on the heads of the valleys highways scheme in South Wales, and they have approached us with the urgent requirement of recruiting an Environmental Manager on a permanent basis. The...

  • Environmental Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom Sphere Solutions Ltd Full time

    Environmental & Sustainability ManagernSouth WalesnVery competitive salary + packageSphere solutions are currently working with a leading civil engineering sector on the heads of the valleys highways scheme in South Wales, and they have approached us with the urgent requirement of recruiting an Environmental Manager on a permanent basis.The Client:Our client...

  • Environmental Manager

    1 month ago


    Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom Sphere Solutions Ltd Full time

    Environmental & Sustainability ManagernSouth WalesnVery competitive salary + packageSphere solutions are currently working with a leading civil engineering sector on the heads of the valleys highways scheme in South Wales, and they have approached us with the urgent requirement of recruiting an Environmental Manager on a permanent basis.The Client:Our client...

  • Environmental Manager

    1 month ago


    Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom Sphere Solutions Full time

    Environmental & Sustainability ManagerSouth WalesVery competitive salary + packageSphere solutions are currently working with a leading civil engineering sector on the heads of the valleys highways scheme in South Wales, and they have approached us with the urgent requirement of recruiting an Environmental Manager on a permanent basis.The Client:Our client...

  • Environmental Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom Sphere Solutions Ltd Full time

    Environmental & Sustainability ManagerMake sure to apply with all the requested information, as laid out in the job overview below.South WalesVery competitive salary + packageSphere solutions are currently working with a leading civil engineering sector on the heads of the valleys highways scheme in South Wales, and they have approached us with the urgent...

  • Environmental Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom Sphere Solutions Full time

    Environmental & Sustainability ManagerSouth WalesVery competitive salary + packageSphere solutions are currently working with a leading civil engineering sector on the heads of the valleys highways scheme in South Wales, and they have approached us with the urgent requirement of recruiting an Environmental Manager on a permanent basis.The Client:Our client...

  • Environmental Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom Sphere Solutions Ltd Full time

    Environmental & Sustainability Manager South Wales Very competitive salary + package Sphere solutions are currently working with a leading civil engineering sector on the heads of the valleys highways scheme in South Wales, and they have approached us with the urgent requirement of recruiting an Environmental Manager on a permanent basis. The Client: ...

  • Environmental Manager

    1 month ago


    Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom Sphere Solutions Ltd Full time

    Environmental & Sustainability ManagerSouth WalesVery competitive salary + packageSphere solutions are currently working with a leading civil engineering sector on the heads of the valleys highways scheme in South Wales, and they have approached us with the urgent requirement of recruiting an Environmental Manager on a permanent basis.The Client: Our client...

  • Environmental Manager

    1 month ago


    Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom Sphere Solutions Ltd Full time

    Environmental & Sustainability Manager South Wales Very competitive salary + package Sphere solutions are currently working with a leading civil engineering sector on the heads of the valleys highways scheme in South Wales, and they have approached us with the urgent requirement of recruiting an Environmental Manager on a permanent basis. The Client: ...

  • Environmental Manager

    1 month ago


    Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom Sphere Solutions Ltd Full time

    Environmental & Sustainability ManagerSouth WalesVery competitive salary + packageSphere solutions are currently working with a leading civil engineering sector on the heads of the valleys highways scheme in South Wales, and they have approached us with the urgent requirement of recruiting an Environmental Manager on a permanent basis.The Client: Our client...

  • Environmental Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom Sphere Solutions Ltd Full time

    Environmental & Sustainability ManagerSouth WalesVery competitive salary + packageSphere solutions are currently working with a leading civil engineering sector on the heads of the valleys highways scheme in South Wales, and they have approached us with the urgent requirement of recruiting an Environmental Manager on a permanent basis.The Client: Our client...

  • Environmental Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom Sphere Solutions Ltd Full time

    Environmental & Sustainability ManagerSouth WalesVery competitive salary + packageSphere solutions are currently working with a leading civil engineering sector on the heads of the valleys highways scheme in South Wales, and they have approached us with the urgent requirement of recruiting an Environmental Manager on a permanent basis.The Client: Our client...

  • Environmental Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom Sphere Solutions Ltd Full time

    Environmental & Sustainability ManagerSouth WalesVery competitive salary + packageHit Apply below to send your application for consideration Ensure that your CV is up to date, and that you have read the job specs first.Sphere solutions are currently working with a leading civil engineering sector on the heads of the valleys highways scheme in South Wales,...

  • Environmental Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom Sphere Solutions Ltd Full time

    Environmental & Sustainability ManagerSouth WalesVery competitive salary + packageSphere solutions are currently working with a leading civil engineering sector on the heads of the valleys highways scheme in South Wales, and they have approached us with the urgent requirement of recruiting an Environmental Manager on a permanent basis.The Client: Our client...

  • Environmental Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom Sphere Solutions Ltd Full time

    Environmental & Sustainability ManagerSouth WalesVery competitive salary + packageHit Apply below to send your application for consideration Ensure that your CV is up to date, and that you have read the job specs first.Sphere solutions are currently working with a leading civil engineering sector on the heads of the valleys highways scheme in South Wales,...

  • Environmental Manager

    1 month ago


    Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom Sphere Solutions Ltd Full time

    Environmental & Sustainability ManagerSouth WalesVery competitive salary + packageSphere solutions are currently working with a leading civil engineering sector on the heads of the valleys highways scheme in South Wales, and they have approached us with the urgent requirement of recruiting an Environmental Manager on a permanent basis.The Client: Our client...


  • Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom CG Resourcing Ltd Full time

    My client is a leading international contractor currently working on a major civil engineering project in South Wales. They are currently looking to recruit an experienced environmental and sustainability manager to lead the environmental management team to mitigate and minimise allenvironmental impacts across the scheme, reporting directly to the Project...


  • Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom CG Resourcing Ltd Full time

    My client is a leading international contractor currently working on a major civil engineering project in South Wales. They are currently looking to recruit an experienced environmental and sustainability manager to lead the environmental management team to mitigate and minimise all environmental impacts across the scheme, reporting directly to the Project...


  • Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom CG Resourcing Ltd Full time

    My client is a leading international contractor currently working on a major civil engineering project in South Wales. They are currently looking to recruit an experienced environmental and sustainability manager to lead the environmental management team to mitigate and minimise allDo you have the right skills and experience for this role Read on to find...