Environment Advisor

Project: HS2

Location: Birmingham

Salary: £35-45,000 per annum plus additional benefits

My client have a fantastic opportunity within our Highways business for an ambitious and talented Environmental Advisor (Consents Coordinator) within one of the HS2 Joint Ventures.

The successful candidate will be joining the existing team of passionate and dedicated professionals working together on this innovative project.

As environmental advisor (consents coordinator), you will provide subject matter expertise, ensuring the continuous improvement to environmental performance, contribute to pre-contract work-winning and audit activities through the implementation of the business unit strategy. You will provide technical support and advice to the project managers and other staff in all divisions and undertakes environmental monitoring, audit and compliance reviews to ascertain compliance with the Environmental Management System.

We are looking for people who share our passion for the project at hand whilst also being able to work within a fun and hardworking team environment.

Already experienced as an environmental advisor with a consents bias, you will be educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant subject matter, an Associate Member of the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA) working towards chartered status and must have recognised internal auditing qualifications. You will have previous experience of compliance with environmental legislation and company management systems within a civil or building engineering environment including thorough knowledge of ISO14001 Environmental Management System and its implementation.

About the Project:

The Joint Venture is a fully integrated, unincorporated joint venture that connects three of the UK's most experienced infrastructure companies.

High-speed rail is the worldwide standard for long-distance, inter-city rail travel. Britain is now investing in high-speed rail to create space on overcrowded networks and to enable large numbers of people to move efficiently. This requires a new network, High Speed Two, which will take long-distance travellers onto new high-speed trains with fewer stops, enabling them to make their journeys more quickly. The wider benefits of High Speed Two will be substantial, whether in economic terms, improved connections, an exciting and efficient travel experience or more comfortable, reliable local rail services.

If you feel as is this the right role for you then please apply now and we will be in contact as soon as possible.

We look forward to hearing from you.