Environment Advisor

Senior Environment Advisor Birmingham with site travel

£45,000 - £55,000 + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits

Are you an experienced Environmental Advisor ready to step into a more autonomous, regionally focused role where you can truly influence standards on site?

Irwin and Colton has been engaged by a leading Principal Contractor with a turnover of circa £900m, delivering major construction projects across multiple sectors. With a well established team across London and the South East and continued growth across the Midlands and North, they are now looking to appoint a Senior Environment Advisor to act as the key environmental lead for the region.

This is a highly visible position, offering the opportunity to become the main point of contact for environmental compliance across a number of live projects, supporting site teams and strengthening environmental processes across the business unit.

Key responsibilities of the Senior Environment Advisor will include:

• Ensuring the delivery of the environmental policy, and compliance with legislation and regulations across a wide range of diverse projects
• Conducting site visits and audits, constantly scanning for opportunities to drive improvements and deliver training where required
• Carrying out site inspections and audits, undertake preliminary environmental assessments and provide environmental training where required
• Acting as the main point of contact for the environmental sustainability program with key stakeholders including clients, contractors, and regulators

The successful Senior Environment Advisor requires:

• Demonstrable environmental and sustainability experience, ideally within the infrastructure, construction, rail, utilities, or related sector
• Qualified to degree level, or equivalent, in an appropriate environmental discipline
• Professional membership with a recognised environmental body (IEMA, CIEEM, CIWEM)
• A passion for excellence, and an ambition to grow and develop a career within the environmental space

The position will include frequent travel, a valid UK driving license is required. For more information on this opportunity or to discuss your next career move, contact Jessica Rowe on or apply here. Reference JR4408