Environmental Manager
Matchtech · Edinburgh, Scotland ·
7 per annumScotland Scroll down to find an indepth overview of this job, and what is expected of candidates Make an application by clicking on the Apply button. Permanent Environmental ManagerOur client is a leading provider of engineering, construction and commissioning services across the energy and infrastructure sectors.
Supporting major transmission, distribution and energy transition projects, the organisation is seeking a permanent Environmental Manager to provide environmental and sustainability leadership across significant construction activities.
Key Responsibilities
Provide leadership on environmental and sustainability best practice in conjunction with the SHESQ function. Ensure suitable management controls are in place so that personnel understand their statutory environmental duties and responsibilities.
Work closely with site management teams to ensure compliance with environmental and sustainability plans, procedures and relevant legislation. Lead and oversee environmental incident investigations, analyse findings and recommend measures to prevent recurrence.
Review environmental and sustainability data to identify trends, risks and opportunities for improvement. Develop and implement environmental campaigns, improvement plans, procedures and supporting documentation. Identify and manage required environmental consents, licences, permits and exemptions, including input into project and site set-up.
Prepare reports, presentations, pre-qualification submissions, tenders and environmental and sustainability award entries. Job
Requirements
Chartered membership of IEMA or an equivalent professional environmental qualification. Understanding of practical environmental risk mitigation on significant construction and infrastructure projects. Knowledge of waste management, water management, pollution prevention, statutory nuisance, contaminated land and ecological mitigation.
Experience with environmental consents, licensing, Development Consent Orders and Biodiversity Net Gain. Strong understanding of Net Zero principles and sustainability strategies. Experience in carbon measurement, reporting and developing actions to improve efficiency and reduce emissions.
Experience in environmental incident management, investigation and corrective action planning. Excellent communication, report-writing, analytical and stakeholder management skills.
Benefits
27 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional leave. Holiday entitlement that increases with length of service. Contributory pension scheme and life assurance. Health screening and enhanced sick pay.
Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits. Professional development and continued investment in training. Subsidised canteen facilities at core locations. Retail discounts, cashback, discounted gym memberships and a cycle-to-work scheme.
If you are an experienced environmental professional with a passion for sustainability and the delivery of responsible infrastructure projects, apply now to join our client's forward-thinking team.