Environmental Assurance Lead

2 months ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom High Speed Two (HS2) Full time
Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Environmental Sustainability Manager to join our team at High Speed Two (HS2). As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for ensuring that our projects are delivered in accordance with environmental minimum requirements, sponsor requirements, and policies.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide professional and technical support in the assurance of achieving compliance with environmental minimum requirements.
  • Ensure design and construction is in accordance with organizational and sponsor requirements and policies, environmental commitments, environmental law, and regulations.
  • Provide guidance on environmental design solutions and ensure environmental issues and constraints are key considerations in project design.
  • Support the Senior Environment Manager in organizing, coordinating, and undertaking the environment element of the HS2 risk-based technical assurance of the works performed and assured by the Integrated Project Teams (IPT).
  • Be accountable for Authorising Mandatory Approvals by assuring that contractor designs and construction works are undertaken in accordance with the Environmental Minimum Requirements (EMRs).
  • Manage and communicate HS2 Environment & Sustainability requirements to the Integrated Project Teams' contractor.
  • Provide guidance for environmental design solutions for the asset and ensure that environmental issues and constraints are key considerations in project design.
  • Support the Senior Environment Manager with internal and external reporting of environmental matters.
  • Liaise with technical stakeholders via various forums at local, regional, and national levels and the local community on sensitive issues.
  • Work alongside other technical specialists to develop appropriate and cost-balanced mitigation strategies and solutions.
  • Actively promote and embed Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work and support and comply with all organizational initiatives policies and procedures in EDI.

Requirements:

  • Complex problem-solving skills, including the ability to identify complex problems, review, analyze, and interpret a wide range of data, and evaluate options and implement solutions.
  • Decision-making skills, including the ability to gather and synthesize information, identify options, and apply judgment based on logic and reason.
  • Technical leadership skills, including specialist technical support and leadership on all discipline-specific scientific, technical, and environmental principles.
  • Communication skills, including the ability to communicate discipline-specific technical ideas to colleagues.
  • Data management skills, including the application of principles and methods that ensure effective information management, modeling, and data security.

Knowledge and Experience:

  • Applicable UK environmental law and other relevant construction regulations.
  • Understanding of the Regulatory/Legislative Framework relevant to HS2.
  • Commercial awareness, including understanding of cost delivery and schedule targets.
  • Membership of an appropriate professional institution or equivalent experience.
  • Experience in managing standards, engineering, and environmental activity on large complex major projects/programs.
  • Experience of managing competing project, engineering, and environmental demands, with cost and schedule implications.

HS2 Values:

We expect the post-holder to behave at all times in a manner consistent with the HS2 values of Safety, Leadership, Integrity, and Respect. It is expected that you will actively promote and embed Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work.

Eligibility:

Applicants must already have the Right to Work in the UK at the time of application. Any offers made to applicants will be subject to satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks, including Nationality & Immigration Status, employment references, DBS, Financial, and Education checks.

Application Process:

We ask for a variety of detail in your online application, however, we perform the first assessment of suitability for a role based solely on the information in your CV. Any applications received after the closing date will not be considered.



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