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Environmental Advisor


Sheffield / Field Based


A market leader in technology and connectivity integration across the UK rail infrastructure has a amazing opportunity for an Environmental Advisor to join their business based out of their Sheffield office with field based working as required.


Providing environmental advice and support to support your dedicated project management team, and where required within the wider business the HSEQ team, project management teams and bids and tender teams.
- Undertake/support investigations for environmental incidents on site.
- Lead on the arrangement, review and where applicable, undertake, environmental desktop surveys, walk outs and site surveys to support Environmental and Social Appraisal ESA/ESMP development, with support where required.
- Arrange and review Preliminary Environmental Appraisals (PEA)'s to support ESA/ESMP production and further surveys if necessary.
- Lead the production of ESA/ESMP's for projects, and further surveys if identified, with support where required.
- Write reports and mitigation plans based on above surveys undertaken, including creation of risk assessments and mitigation schemes.
- Support Project Management teams with implementation of environmental mitigation schemes.
- Undertake high level reporting on environmental, CSR and Sustainability matters on behalf of LSL to UK and European regulatory bodies
- Support monitoring for environmental, CSR & sustainability performance through external / accreditation audit preparation, auditing of suppliers to LSL and undertaking internal audits and site monitoring.
- Review outcome of any external environmental survey and summarise for teams.
- Develop and deliver subject matter briefings on site/virtually and support development of training packages.
- Support Protected species licence applications/projects with activities under an environmental licence, including liaising with Natural England and/or local authorities where appropriate
- Review and update Environmental Aspects and Impacts Register annually/when needed


Full UK driving licence
- Full PTS
- Be a minimum of a Practitioner member of Institute for Environmental Management and Assessment or working towards;
- Good knowledge of environmental legislation and best practice;
- A relevant undergraduate degree or experience in Environmental management;
- Awareness and knowledge of the Network Rail standards 015 (Environmental and Social Minimum Requirements Standards) and 122 (Management of Biodiversity);
- Experience of social management or social value data handling;
- Membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management