Your new company

A major player in the UK’s energy and infrastructure sector is seeking an experienced Environmental Advisor to join a high-profile nuclear power development project. This organisation is committed to innovation, sustainability, and supporting the UK’s clean energy transition. With a strong focus on employee development and wellbeing, they offer a collaborative and inclusive working environment.

Your new role

As Environmental Advisor, you will be embedded within a large-scale nuclear construction project, supporting environmental compliance and sustainability initiatives. You’ll work closely with contractors, regulators, and internal teams to ensure environmental standards are upheld throughout the project lifecycle.

Duties include:

• Providing expert guidance on UK environmental legislation and best practice.
• Supporting the implementation and maintenance of Environmental Management Systems (EMS) aligned with ISO 14001.
• Liaising with regulators such as the Environment Agency, Natural England, and local authorities
• Advising on Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 compliance
• Managing environmental aspects of soil and materials (CL:AIRE protocol) and EPR permit compliance
• Engaging with subcontractors to ensure environmental standards are met on site

What you'll need to succeed

• A degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, or other related discipline
• Experience working in a dynamic, site-based construction environment
• Strong understanding of environmental legislation and regulatory frameworks
• Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and influencing skills
• Experience with EMS development and implementation
• Experience in soil/materials management and EPR permit compliance (ideal)

What you'll get in return

• £40,000 - £50,000 (Depending on experience)
• Free single medical cover and digital GP service
• Enhanced parental leave and access to wellbeing programmes
• Support for professional development and memberships
• Flexible working options including hybrid, part-time, and varied hours
• Opportunities to contribute to charitable initiatives and paid volunteering

What you need to do now

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