Morgan Sindall Construction & Infrastructure
Environmental Advisor
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Bodelwyddan, Wales
Talented people are the key to our success.
Would you like to work for an inclusive and collaborative company which is also one of the most successful within the UK infrastructure industry?
We are looking for a motivated and ambitious Environmental Advisor to join our team on the National Grid Bodelwyddan Framework, supporting the delivery of a range of exciting schemes. This is a fantastic opportunity for an environmental professional who is keen to further develop their skills, expand their responsibilities and contribute to a high-profile infrastructure project.
Collaborating with the Environmental Manager, you will provide day-to-day environmental management and oversight across the scheme, helping to ensure works are delivered in compliance with environmental legislation, project requirements, and business standards. The project presents a variety of complex and interesting environmental challenges, including the management of protected species such as great crested newts, offering a unique opportunity to develop specialist experience within a major infrastructure programme.
Role Responsibilities
- Provide clear environmental advice and guidance to project teams at all levels, helping to minimise environmental risk and ensure compliance.
- Support the development, implementation, and continual improvement of environmental management processes within the Integrated Management System (IMS).
- Produce, maintain, and update environmental documentation to support ISO 14001 certification requirements.
- Assist in the development and delivery of environmental strategies, objectives and action plans aligned with business goals.
- Lead and support environmental inspections, audits, and investigations, ensuring corrective actions are implemented effectively.
- Monitor environmental performance across the project and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Support pre-contract and work-winning activities by providing environmental input and expertise.
- Conduct internal audits and support external audits to ensure compliance with legislation, permits, licences, consents, and management plans.
- Promote environmental best practice and share lessons learned across project teams and the wider business.
- Maintain an up-to-date understanding of environmental legislation, industry standards, and emerging best practices.
- Engage positively with clients, regulators, and stakeholders on environmental matters.
- Collect, analyse, and report environmental performance data using business measurement tools.
- Prepare and report monthly environmental metrics, including waste, energy, water, and fuel consumption.
- Deliver environmental training and awareness sessions to employees, operatives, and subcontractors.
- Support the Environmental Manager in enhancing environmental processes, procedures, and project documentation.
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Skills, Experience And Qualifications
- Degree-qualified in Environmental Management, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.
- Experience in a similar environmental role within construction, infrastructure, utilities, or a related industry.
- Experience working within a site-based construction environment.
- Strong understanding of environmental legislation and regulatory requirements relevant to construction projects.
- Experience managing environmental permits, licences, and consents.
- Working knowledge of ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems.
- Experience conducting environmental audits, inspections, and incident investigations.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to influence positive environmental behaviours across project teams and supply chain partners.
- Strong analytical and reporting skills with experience monitoring environmental performance data.
- ISEP membership or working towards professional membership.
- Experience working on major utilities, energy, or infrastructure projects.
- Experience supporting or mentoring junior environmental professionals.
- Knowledge of biodiversity and protected species management, particularly within complex construction environments.
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What is in it for you?
Below is a selection of benefits that are available to you at Morgan Sindall Infrastructure.
- Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy five days.
- Flexible and adaptable working
- Family friendly policies and work/life approach
- Mentoring programmes and continuous learning support
- Contributory pension scheme
- Annual bonus scheme
- Recognition scheme and long service awards
- Car scheme and Private Medical Insurance (if applicable to role)
- We also provide the option to participate in our share-save scheme; discounts including cycle to work and gym membership; a support and advice service for colleagues and their families, and more.
About The Energy Business Unit
We have extensive experience in upgrading and replacing energy networks, delivering asset management for major UK energy companies and network operators.
Our transmission and distribution services involve the upgrading and replacement of electricity assets both above and below ground. Within the electricity sector we install and maintain assets, including excavation, laying, and jointing of cables, (fluid filled and XLPe), substations and overhead line, new build, repair, and refurbishment services.
We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team where you will have the opportunity to progress in your career. We are looking for people who share our passion on delivering great customer service whilst also being able to work within an enjoyable and hardworking team environment. Talented people are the key to our success, so if this sounds like you, apply now.
Morgan Sindall is an equal opportunities employer and has been accredited with the Positive About Disabled People ‘Two Ticks’ accreditation. We are also an Investors in People company.
Morgan Sindall is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK.
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