Environmental Sustainability Specialist

1 month ago

Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom High Speed Two (HS2) Full time
Job Title: Environmental Initiatives Manager

High Speed Two (HS2) is seeking an experienced Environmental Initiatives Manager to join our team. As a key member of our environmental team, you will play a critical role in ensuring that our projects are delivered in accordance with environmental regulations and policies.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide technical support and guidance on environmental design solutions and ensure that 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).
  • Authorise Mandatory Approvals by ensuring that contractor designs and construction works are undertaken in accordance with the Environmental Minimum Requirements (EMRs), with particular emphasis on the General Principles and the CoCP.
  • 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.
Requirements:
  • Complex problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify complex problems, review, analyse, and interpret a wide range of data and evaluate options and implement solutions.
  • Decision-making skills, with the ability to gather and synthesise information, identify options, and apply judgement based on logic and reason.
  • Technical leadership skills, with specialist technical support and leadership on all discipline-specific scientific, technical, and environmental principles.
  • Communication skills, with the ability to communicate discipline-specific technical ideas to colleagues.
  • Data management skills, with the ability to apply principles and methods that ensure effective information management, modelling, 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.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. Please note that we do not hold a sponsorship license from the Home Office, and we are not able to provide sponsorship to any applicant. 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, which include Nationality & Immigration Status, employment references, DBS, Financial, and Education checks.

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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