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Environmental Advisor

Job Description

Environmental Advisor

Location: Wakefield / Remote / Site Based Travel

Salary/ Benefits: £45,000 - £55,000 dependant on level of experience and training needed plus a fantastic package including a car or car allowance

Summary

A multi-disciplinary national building contractor delivering new build, refurbishment and associated fit-out works, with particular expertise in the education, healthcare, industrial, air, retail, commercial and mixed-use sectors is looking to take on a Environmental Advisor to support and assist their central sustainability team.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Support on the development of standard templates, guidance, and processes to develop/maintain the Tier 1 Management Systems in accordance with ISO 14001 and PAS 2080 
  • Carry out Environmental Ambition monitoring assessments to understand the performance and progress of delegation strategy, potentially with a greater degree of support to the business unit action plans e.g. achieving recycling targets and actions around promoting positive biodiversity
  • Provide sustainability advice through site visits and highlight opportunities for improvements and solutions to known challenges, promoting a consistent approach
  • Working collaboratively with specialists across the business to deliver initiatives and new ideas as part of continual improvement
  • Support on the GHG assessment for Scope 1, 2 and 3
  • Assist business unit managers to ensure environmental incidents are recorded, investigated and root causes are addressed 
  • Develop, communicate and promote best practice examples from the business 
  • Develop learning resources and materials to improve the culture and awareness for environment and sustainability
  • To actively foster a positive staff morale
  • To willingly carry out any reasonable task as requested by a member of management

Seeking Candidate with:

  • Experience within the construction industry (desirable)
  • Experience in an Environmental role
  • Member of IEMA (Ideally Practitioner)
  • NEBOSH Environmental Certificate (desirable)

For further information and to apply please get in touch with a copy of your CV

Navartis Ltd is a specialist recruitment company supplying highly skilled technical and management professionals within the global Transportation, Civil Engineering & Utility industries, if you are seeking a new position our recruitment team can locate the opportunity to suit your needs.