Environmental Advisor in York, York, United Kingdom
Job Title: Environmental Advisor
Location: Yorkshire
Rate: up to £210/day
Duration: 12 month rolling contract
Our client is the backbone of Britain’s transport network and they are working on one of the largest infrastructure projects of its time. They are looking for an Environment Advisor and the role will be based in York.
Short Description
·Support the Area Team’s environmental assessment requirements and deliverables, working in close association with the rest of the Area Team, the other Phase Two Area Teams (particularly adjacent areas), Technical Directorate and the Phase Two Central Environment Team. Ensure all client requirements are met for the hybrid Bill (and in particular the Area Environmental Report).
·As part of the Area Team, provide advice to support the development of environmental design solutions and ensure that environmental sustainability issues continue to be embedded as an integral part of the project design in accordance with the projects Sustainability Policy and Sustainability Approach Document.
·Work collaboratively with other technical specialists including engineers, construction experts, architects, property advisors, environmental and sustainability specialists to achieve high quality integrated designs and develop appropriate and cost balanced mitigation strategies and solutions.
·Work closely with the consultants appointed to undertake area environmental assessment (including transport and equalities impact assessment) and design in order to input on the environmental and sustainability aspects and ensure compliance with our client’s assumptions in relation to design, construction and operation.
·As part of our client’s assurance process, support the review and appraisal of all area environmental deliverables produced by consultants to ensure compliance with the organisation’s technical and sponsor requirements to enable them to be confidently defended before Select Committee.
·Support area technical stakeholder engagement (working closely with the Central Environment Team and Stakeholder Team) via various different forums to obtain information to inform the development of the area (and, where necessary, route-wide) assessment and design and to ensure the stakeholder’s environmental and sustainability requirements are understood and managed so as to minimise petition risk and to support the development of a world class railway.
Experience required:
·Bachelor degree (or equivalent) in a relevant environmental/ built environmental discipline.
·Working towards membership of a relevant environmental/ built environmental organisation.
·Experience of environmental assessment (EIA) on large scale projects.
·Knowledge of environmental legislation and current best practice guidance.
·Proven ability to work across multidisciplinary teams.
·Strong numeracy, written and verbal communication skills and the aptitude to engage with a range of
·stakeholders on sensitive environmental issues.
·Strong IT skills and proven working ability to use Office based software, including Word, Excel, Power
·Point, Outlook, coupled with an aptitude towards learning and utilising new software in the office
·environment (training is provided in the use of the internal document management systems). A good
·understanding of GIS, SharePoint and eB is also desirable.
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To apply for this position contact Nathan Kemp by emailing your C.V to n a t h a n . k e m p @ vital. uk. com
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