Senior Environmental Manager, Rail and Highways

2 weeks ago


Bristol, United Kingdom Ground Control Full time

Ground Control - Senior Environmental Manager

Ground Control is a leading external maintenance business and biodiversity expert committed to enhancing and improving the physical environment. At Ground Control, we are on a mission to realise the potential of human nature by bringing together people, places, and the planet.

Join Us

We're an Investors in People Silver Standard Company with a fantastic new opportunity for a Senior Environmental Manager to join our Rail and Infrastructure team at Ground Control. This role will work in conjunction with internal and external stakeholders delivering key strategic objectives and innovation to deliver business and project deliverables.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Internal and external communication
  2. Building suitable resources to support business ambitions
  3. Leading business change and innovation
  4. Supporting the operational team from pre-construction
  5. Preparation of associated fee proposals
  6. Managing and coordinating scheme delivery in required timeframes
  7. Responsible for the specific ecological profit and loss for this business unit
  8. Coordinating sub-consultant supply chain resource, vetting, and QA of required output
  9. Line management of the ecological team
Requirements

Experienced environmental or ecological experts ideally with a strong focus on rail. You will need:

  • Full membership of CIEEM (or working towards it)
  • Knowledge and experience of policy, regulations, standards, metrics, and tools relating to biodiversity
  • Experience and understanding of UKHab classification, Biodiversity Metric and strong botanical skills
  • Background in conservation or deep understanding of conservation management methods related to biodiversity
What We Offer

At Ground Control, we believe in creating an inspirational environment and rewarding our employees for their hard work. We offer a wide-ranging benefits program, supporting you to realize your full potential.

Awards and Accolades

We have been awarded 'world-class' status for employee engagement in the 2023 best companies results, ranking at #16 in the 'Top 100 Large Companies to Work For' league table. Certified B-Corp Accredited, Ground Control has been certified by B Lab, the not-for-profit behind the B Corp movement, as having met rigorous social and environmental standards.

Employee Support

We inclusively support 'The Race at Work Charter', 'Ban the Box', 'The Armed Forces Covenant', and are 'Disability Confident'. We invest 5% of our profits into the Evergreen Fund, an investment fund dedicated to sustainability and environmental initiatives.

Perks and Benefits
  • Free gym access or subsidised national gym memberships
  • Nursery Vouchers, Cycle to work scheme, and Travel loans
  • Bupa employee support, Free Flu Jabs, online private GP service, and a premium subscription to Calm
  • Training, development, coaching, and mentoring plans
Hybrid Working

This is a hybrid role with plenty of working from home. We offer flexible working arrangements and nationwide travel may be required.

How We Work

We put people at the center of everything we do and believe in embracing a culture where difference is valued. Together, we're stronger.

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