Environmental Advisor

Salary: £35k - £40k
Location: East London
Region: London

A major civil engineering contractor is seeking an Environmental Advisor to work on a heavy civil/rail framework-based project in London on a permanent basis on this multi-million-pound project.

The project involves working on the following rail projects:

• Depots
• Station refurbishments/upgrades
• Structures
• Bridges
• Rail Electrification

Key Duties include:

• To actively engage in the inspection and establishment of environmental protection measures.
• To ensure that information, training, and instruction, and task-specific advice on environmental management meet the needs of employees and those working on our behalf.
• To ensure that the EMS and associated supporting information incorporate construction processes.
• To ensure that the requirements of the EMS are being applied on operational projects and associated activities.
• To monitor operational compliance to the EMS, and the requirements of BS EN ISO 14001:2004, ensuring implementation of effective improvement/preventive measures.
• The reporting of environmental-related performance information, including but not restricted to audits, non-conformances, incidents.
• The effective use of Workspace functionalities in their relation to operational records.
• To ensure that environmental aspects of pre-qualification questionnaires and tenders are in accordance with the EMS.

Essential Criteria to be eligible for this role

• Relevant H&S Qualifications such as a NEBOSH Certificate or Equivalent
• Ideally Degree/HNC/HND Qualified in Civil Engineering or a Similar Subject
• Previous Experience in a Rail Environment in the UK Essential

We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.