Environmental Advisor

4 months ago


Water Orton, United Kingdom Carmichael UK Full time
Carmichaels are seeking an Environmental Advisor to work on the HS2 project in Birmingham on a contracting basis.
Reporting to an Environmental Manager.  Responsible for helping to initiate and then maintain systems to ensure compliance with contract requirements and company standards and targets. 
Responsibilities will include:
Ensure compliance of works with Construction Code of Practice and other environmental  requirements

Working within the construction teams to facilitate project delivery

Development of EMS documentation and systems

Development of environmental works solutions/mitigation and monitoring regimes

Roll out of systems to ensure construction methodologies and programme meet Environmental Minimum Requirements

Environmental Reporting

Management of Environmental Opportunities and Risks, updating of register and progressing selected opportunity actions
The following experience is essential:
A sound understanding of environmental legislation and principles of environmental management systems

Understanding of the benefits of working collaboratively to obtain the best outcome

Good interpersonal and communication skills

Determination to see tasks through to completion, with excellent planning and organisation skills
The following qualities/ experience are desirable:
Good experience of environmental issues in a work environment

Member of an environmental professional body

Experience of taking on new challenges in a systematic and enthusiastic manner