Senior Environment

5 months ago


London, United Kingdom Balfour Beatty Full time

**About the role**

We are looking for a Senior Environment & Sustainability Advisor to deliver environmental management requirements and actions to support our sustainability strategy across our Rail Systems business - within London & the South East and the South West of England.

The role will provide strategic direction, support and guidance to our project teams on all aspects of
environmental management, meeting legal and company standards and helping deliver a culture of
continual improvement. It will support site-based project design, construction controls and mitigations,
sustainability opportunities and engagement with clients, stakeholders and environmental authorities.
Specifically, the role holder will directly support the Rail Systems Environmental Manager to:

- Work closely with project teams to deliver environmental and sustainability commitments,

ensuring ongoing compliance with Balfour Beatty BMS and customer requirements, working
with clients such as Network Rail.
- Oversee monthly performance reporting against client KPIs and internal targets, seeking to make

continuous improvements in process and quality of data.

**What you'll be doing**

You will contribute to the strategic implementation of our Rail sustainability plan, driving actions, monitoring
progress and reporting to senior Environmental Sustainability Team and Regional Leadership Team.
- Manage project environmental risks and opportunities, supporting project teams to develop and

maintain local environmental and sustainability management plans and risk assessments.
- Actively lead environment and sustainability, engaging project teams to encourage and promote

sustainable behaviours and innovations, deliver positive outcomes and maintain project
documentation.
- Provide support and advice on environmental management, compliance and project specific

mitigation measures including pollution control and ecology protection.
- Support Environmental Advisors/Consultants and liaise with other group Sustainability teams to

deliver best sustainability outcomes for SWES Rail Systems.

project environmental compliance responsibilities are maintained.
- Upskill the project team and contractors on environment and sustainability

responsibilities and controls via work package plans, toolbox talks and on-site learning and
development. Developing a plan for education and reporting progress.
- Ensure upload of environmental data monthly to the sustainability portal, working with project

teams to develop the most effective process.
- Deliver monthly environmental sustainability performance reporting to the internal Rail business via

Gate 6 targets review, and to the client via KPI reporting.
- Be involved at the planning stage to support design teams to identify and control risk and

identify opportunities to reduce carbon, waste and biodiversity net loss.
- Liaise with client, regulatory bodies and subcontractors on matters of environmental management

and sustainability.

**Who we're looking for**

The following qualities/experience are essential:

- Strong knowledge of environment management with the relevant experience

working in a construction environment.
- Practical experience and sound knowledge of environmental statutory requirements, including

and regulation.
- Understanding of the benefits of working collaboratively to obtain the best outcome.
- Good interpersonal, communication and influencing skills.
- Determination to see tasks through to completion, with excellent planning and organisation

skills.
- Interpreting and managing data via databases, consistent record keeping and writing detailed

reports.
- Full UK driver’s licence and flexibility to travel.
- Literate in MS Office - Word, Excel, Outlook.
- Professional Membership level of a relevant professional body (IEMA/CIEEM/CIWEM)
- Experience of deputising for more senior role.

The following qualities/experience are desirable:

- Good knowledge and practical experience of developing, implementing and improving EMS’s

certified to ISO 14001 accreditation.
- Internal environmental auditor qualification.
- Knowledge of the Construction Industry - specifically understanding of the

rail/construction/engineering operating environment.
- Experience of taking on new challenges in a systematic and enthusiastic manner.
- Managing legislative issues for clients, including planning permissions and consents.

**Why work for us**
Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK’s most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

**Why join us?**

As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn’t rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You’ll have the freedom to shape the package that’s right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:

- Smart working, giving you more flexibility s



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