Senior Environmental Advisor

2 weeks ago

Plymouth, United Kingdom VolkerWessels UK Full time

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group’s business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service.

We have a great opportunity for a Senior Environmental Advisor to work in Plymouth and surrounding area's. 

The successful candidate will be expected to deliver independently for a number of projects in the South and South West and support the Head of Sustainability in all environmental and sustainability aspects. The candidate’s role is to ensure their allocated sites are compliant with environmental legislation and company and client requirements, minimise risks of potential breaches, support the site teams and the business, and be involved in business improvement initiatives.

About you

A professional environmental qualification, such as PIEMA or similar, and demonstrable experience within a similar role A good working knowledge of environmental legislation and its application within an engineering and construction environment Previous experience and understanding of BREEAM, CCS and ISO14001 The ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing A full driving licence

If your past experience doesn’t match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.

Why work with us?

VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.

By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients.

We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.

We offer a range of benefits, including:

Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service

Fairness, inclusion and respect

We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.

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