Environmental Manager in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Company Information
VolkerRail is an established and experienced railway infrastructure contractor. We have a successful track record of delivering projects across the whole of the UK; working with Network Rail, London Underground as well as light rail and tram operating companies to enhance the national infrastructure.
As one of the UKs oldest railway contractors, with a history dating back over 70 years, we are passionate about the preservation and development of the railways. Our years of experience and continued company growth have earned us a reputation within the industry for high performance and innovation, and as a company focussed on timely and efficient delivery.
Job Summary
An opportunity has arisen for an Environment Manager to join VolkerRail Major Projects working within the Rail Electrification Alliance on the East Coast Main Line Power Supply Upgrade. The position is based in Doncaster but there will be requirement to travel nationwide.
The key duties will include:
- Providing support in terms of strategic corporate environmental matters
- Providing support and guidance to the project and delivery teams with regards to Environmental legislation, in particular Waste, Ecology, Pollution and Nuisances.
- Responsible for ensuring that the project and delivery teams complies with both VolkerRail’s internal management systems and also Environmental legislation.
Job Requirements
You will be self-motivated with a pro-active approach and have experience of working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines. Problem solving, communication and good interpersonal skills are a key requirement for this role. The candidate must have an environment degree as a minimum and will also ideally have the following experience/skill set:
- Have a minimum of 5-years experience in the railway/construction industry
- Hold at least Practitioner membership with an environmental body e.g. IEMA
- Previous experience in a similar role is essential.
- Practical experience of effective implementation of ISO14001.
- Experience of liaising with local authorities, the general public and the client is essential.
- Production of environmental standards and site specific environmental management plans, including the identification of significant aspects and impacts.
- Ability to produce contract statistical environmental information and undertake environmental audits and inspections to ensure where necessary corrective action plans are successfully developed and implemented.
- Proficient in MS office applications (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook)
- Good communication and organisational skills.
VolkerRail Group offers a competitive salary and attractive benefits that includes pension, performance related pay, and other benefits commensurate to your skills and experience.
Committed to equality of opportunity and diversity.
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