Environmental Advisor

Placed: 01/12/17
Region: Somerset
Location: Bridgwater
Category: Jobs


Content of the advertisement:

I'm currently looking for an Environmental Adviser to work on a civil project in the Somerset area. Its a contract role lasting till several months with the possibility of going longer for the right candidate.

Responsibilities will include:

- Assist the Senior Environmental Adviser to develop, implement and monitor Contract Environment Management Systems and the requirements of Our Way of Working` to meet the requirements of ISO 14001:2015
- Assist the Senior Environmental Adviser to develop, implement and monitor the Contract Social Value agenda
- Assist with the review of environmental management plans, risk assessments and method statements
- Support operational teams in the production of internal and external reports and undertake and/or assist with the monitoring, analysis of and reporting of environmental performance
- Provide advice and guidance on environmental disciplines at design stage and develop mitigation and improvement solutions for a diverse range of projects
- Undertake regular Environmental Inspections and Audits of operational sites and depots.
- Undertake regular supply chain inspections and audits
- Provide advice and guidance and assist with the obtaining legal consents, licenses and exemptions
- Provide operational and functional advice on pollution prevention and the prevention of environmental incidents. Investigate and advise on environmental incidents, near misses and other incidents
- Assist in the delivery of environmental training and briefings
- Research and implement environmental best practice and continual improvement. Promote continuous improvement and efficiency through sustainable and environmentally sound innovation.

We're looking for

- Degree level in appropriate Environmental discipline (ideal)
- Experience and capability for managing ecology and biodiversity
- Experience and capability for managing waste and contaminated land
- Construction industry experience
- Member of a relevant professional body or demonstrable relevant experience in the environment and sustainability field (desirable)
- Full driving licence
- Computer literate with Moderate IT Skills

Price / Salary: £20 - £22/hour