Rullion
Environmental Engineer
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Environmental Advisor
Job Type: Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £40,000 + £5,060 Car Allowance
Location: Workington
Hours: 40 hours per week
Role Information
We're looking for an experienced Environmental Advisor to support the successful delivery of major projects by providing expert environmental guidance throughout the project lifecycle. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about sustainability, compliance, and continuous improvement, and enjoys working collaboratively with project teams and external stakeholders.
You'll act as a trusted advisor, ensuring environmental standards are maintained while driving best practice across projects and supporting the business in achieving its environmental objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Providing environmental advice, support, and constructive challenge to project teams and stakeholders, promoting best practice across all activities.
- Building strong working relationships with managers and project teams, acting as a mentor on environmental legislation, policies, and procedures.
- Supporting projects from initial planning through to completion, ensuring environmental requirements are identified and effectively managed.
- Working collaboratively with project teams, designers, subcontractors, waste contractors, and specialist suppliers to achieve environmental compliance.
- Leading investigations into environmental incidents, identifying root causes, and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Monitoring completion of HART/HART-E reporting, including waste, sustainability, and environmental incidents, and producing accurate monthly reports.
- Acting as a key point of contact for clients and statutory bodies, representing the business professionally on all environmental matters.
- Delivering environmental awareness initiatives and identifying training requirements to improve environmental performance across project teams.
- Promoting innovation, sharing best practice, and identifying opportunities to enhance environmental performance and sustainability.
- Supporting the maintenance of environmental management systems, certifications, and licenses, while coordinating audit programmes and compliance activities.
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Qualifications & Experience
To be successful in this role, you'll ideally have:
- Experience working with statutory bodies and clients, successfully managing environmental applications, planning conditions, permits, and regulatory compliance.
- Strong knowledge of ISO 14001, with experience leading or managing environmental audits and maintaining certified management systems.
- Experience of ISO 50001 Energy Management Systems and carbon reporting.
- Proven mentoring and coaching skills, with the ability to influence and support stakeholders at all levels.
- Degree qualified (or equivalent) in an environmental or relevant discipline.
- Full membership of IEMA (or equivalent professional body), or be working towards achieving this within 12 months.
- The ability to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC).
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If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact on environmental performance while supporting the delivery of high-profile projects, we'd love to hear from you. Click Apply Now to submit your application.
We aim to respond to every applicant. However, due to the volume of applications received, if you haven't heard from us within 14 days, unfortunately, your application has not been successful on this occasion.
About Rullion
This permanent opportunity is being advertised by Rullion Ltd.
Since 1978, Rullion has connected exceptional talent with organizations ranging from innovative start-ups to major household names. As a family-owned business, we pride ourselves on building long-term relationships through an honest, collaborative, and people-focused approach.
Rullion provides specialist recruitment and talent consultancy services across a broad range of sectors, helping clients secure the skilled professionals they need to succeed.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive.
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