Graduate Environmental Sustainability Advisor

Graduate Environmental Sustainability Advisor - HS2 Join to apply for the Graduate Environmental Sustainability Advisor - HS2 role at BAM UK & Ireland Building a sustainable tomorrow What if your next step led further than you thought? With a reputation built over 150 years, BAM has the depth, scale and momentum to offer you more than a next step. We offer you a path. One that can take you across sectors, into leadership, or even around the world. We invest in development because we want our people to stay and grow. Wherever you want to go, we’ll help you get there. Key responsibilities Local advice in establishing, implementing and maintaining project level environment management systems. Review of Project Execution Plans to ensure they meet the relevant standards and that suitable PEPs are in place for each new project. Provide technical advice and guidance to managers on EMS requirements. Promote awareness of the EMS and customer requirements throughout BAM Nuttall. Attend start‑up / handover meetings from the pre‑construction team to project team. Attend project close‑out meetings and gather feedback / lessons learned, pass to Head of Environment and Environment Compliance Manager. Attend and provide input at divisional review meetings as appropriate. Support Business Development in bid submissions and contribute to the work‑winning process. Support the investigation of environmental incidents and advise on appropriate actions. Provide support to company auditor(s) as required. Maintain internal compliance audits as required. Guide managers in vendor evaluation when requested. Contribute to the development and delivery of internal environmental/sustainability training. Develop and deliver local training activities as required. Maintain company environmental databases. Undertake a minimum number of internal site environmental inspections based on risk. Develop relationships with stakeholders, regulators and supply chain specialists. Represent the company at trade bodies / associations / industry events as required. Identify and communicate best practice and promote continuous improvement throughout the Company. Prepare monthly reports and submit to the Head of Environment and Environment Compliance Manager in agreed format. Work in accordance with company procedures and provide feedback on their effectiveness. Carry out other relevant duties as required from time to time. About the team Be part of a landmark national infrastructure project: HS2, the UK’s new high‑speed rail network. BAM is delivering critical rail track infrastructure across the London to Birmingham route, covering approximately 140 miles of new high‑speed line. This role places you at the heart of engineering that supports up to 225 mph operation, combining large‑scale civil construction, precision rail systems and sustainable delivery. You will join a team committed to low‑carbon construction, with innovations such as double‑composite viaducts that significantly reduce embedded carbon in concrete and steel. If you are excited by technically challenging, forward‑looking infrastructure that really matters, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact. What’s in it for you? You will join our structured Graduate Programme, which will provide support for all your learning and development needs. This includes Professional Development with an experienced team of subject matter experts in your chosen field. Benefits Package Company car / allowance OR Travel allowance Matched pension contributions Private healthcare Life assurance 26 days holiday increasing with length of service Holiday Purchase Scheme (up to 5 days on top) Career Breaks 2 wellbeing days and 1 volunteering day Employee Assistance Programme Family friendly policies Flexible Working Access to retail discount platform (BAM Benefits) Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals A supportive and collaborative work environment Paid membership to professional institution Living away allowances What do you bring to the role? Completed degree in Environmental Science or Environmental Management in the last 2 years, or due to complete in 2026 (other relevant disciplines may also be considered) Strong communication and teamwork skills A passion and desire to learn and grow within the industry Commitment to working towards your Professional Development journey About BAM Building a sustainable tomorrow. That’s our mission and our promise at BAM. It’s how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high‑quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe. We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We’re on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. The application process Applications are now open; we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Please answer all questions set out in the application form and provide an updated CV and a cover letter that sets out your career aspirations and your interest in BAM Nuttall as an employer. For more information about the vacancy and our projects, please contact Lyle Morgan by emailing earlycareersuk@bam.com. BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel you may need any reasonable adjustments, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you. Join us in making possible #J-18808-Ljbffr