Environmental Manager

x2 Environmental Advisor / Environmental Manager - Construction – South Midlands and Eastern (Initial projects in Buckinghamshire / Hertfordshire / Bedfordshire / Northamptonshire) Reputable Tier 1 Building & Civil Engineering Main Contractor. Environmental Consultants, Ecologists and Water / Hydrologists also considered with a view of transferring experience over to main contractor side - good opportunity for career progression. Mix of remote work and visiting sites. x2 roles available (x1 Assistant / Environmental Advisor and x1 Environmental Manager) What Makes This Company Great? -Growing turnover, currently over £1 billion -Very busy and stable pipeline of work. -Diverse range of projects including Civils / Highways and Building schemes. -Multi million pound projects £20m - £100m range. -Attractive salary + Car Allowance + Guaranteed Bonus. -Great place for training and progression -Very low staff turnover. Would you be open to find out more about what else makes them stand out as one of, if not the BEST employers in construction? - then apply today. Job Role: The role is to provide environmental assistance and advice to pre-construction and construction operations. Seeking someone who is self motivated, good at communicating through various media and who is able to fit into multiple site teams with ease. Responsibilities: Training: * Ensure training courses are kept up to date and aligned with industry standards / Deliver environmental training / Provide mentoring to new staff where appropriate / Provide and deliver Toolbox talks Communication: * Liaise with Environmental Advisors and Health and Safety Advisors * Attend Business System Review/team/client Meetings as required * Compose reports for Senior Leadership Meetings * Draft and distribute alerts, posters and newsletters * Attend Client Environmental Forums * Attend Industry organisations, e.g. CECA, BUILD UK Project Assistance: * Regular site inspection for each site * Technical support relating to implementation of management systems on site, sustainability performance and legal compliance. * Liaison with environmental regulators on behalf of site teams. * Support in complying with other environmental related requirements (e.g. planning conditions, client requirements, BREEAM / CEEQUAL). Winning Work: Assist with Tenders and Prequalification as requested * External Audits: * Assist in preparation and presentation for external audit Processes: * Ensure environmental processes are up to date, relevant and fit for purpose * Communicate any changes to management system * Highlight and communicate Best Practice Requirements: To be considered for this Environmental Manager role you must meet the following criteria: * Up to date knowledge of UK environmental Legislation * Knowledge of Environmental Management Systems * Degree in environmental management or equivalent - highly desirable * Strong communication skills, verbal and written * Computer literate * Full UK Driving Licence with flexibility to visit sites * Strong interpersonal skills with ability to form good working relationships with multi-disciplined teams * Able to work autonomously and manage own commitments/diary/scheduling. * Previous employment with a main contractor, sub contractor or Consultancy. * Previous employment in an Environmental Advisor, Environmental Coordinator, Environmental Manager, Ecologist, Environmental Consultant or similar role. Remuneration: The successful Environmental Advisor will receive: -Competitive Basic (Dependent on experience) -Car /Allowance -Pension -Bonus To be considered for this vacancy or to find out more information please apply now. Services advertised by Talk Recruitment are that of an employment business and/or agency