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Senior Environment Advisor

Employer
Laing O' Rourke
Location
Milton Keynes
Salary
Negotiable
Closing date
28 May 2022

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Senior Environmental AdvisorLocation: East West Rail Are you passionate about Environmental Strategies that are top agenda for a 3 way alliance rail project? Are you ready for that next step up in your career? Whatever thrives you, we have the right role for you! A Senior Environmental Advisor opportunity has risen in the team working on largest infrastructure projects in the Milton Keynes area. The role will see you work closely with our joint venture delivery partner Volker Rail. This position is to support the buildings Environmental Sustainability Leader to implement strategies, drive innovation and provide environmental assurance across multiple projects in the south of the UK. You will provide environmental support to projects and the Health Safety and Environment (HSE) function by assuring compliance with LOR Environmental Management System and providing advice on environmental issues.

Key Responsibilities

  • Champion the implementation of the business environmental sustainability strategy and support project teams with development of their project commitments
  • Support the delivery teams and especially Environmental Coordinator to implement their Environmental and Energy Management Plans
  • Provide support to the project Environmental Coordinator in the delivery of the key sustainability objectives with regards to environmental plans
  • Support in the provision of environmental engineering solutions so that the latest developments and innovations in permanent and temporary works are considered during construction
  • Provide technical advice and direct help to the project, clients and contractors to assist with the resolution of any significant environmental challenges
  • Ensure the project complies with environmental legislation and minimise risks of potential breaches leading to prosecution
  • Encourage project delivery teams to pursue innovation and implement best practise and to keep environmental issues on their agendas
  • Promote the reduction of energy use and carbon emissions

Your Experience

  • Understands stakeholder and project requirements and supports the team to develop and apply action plans from pre-construction to completion
  • Provides coaching and training on environmental processes and tools
  • Ensures compliance with the Environmental Management System (EMS)
  • Supports junior members of the environmental team
  • Has experience of building stakeholder relationships within own work area BREEAM, CEEQUAL, LEED or WELL support and delivery

Qualifications

  • Membership of IEMA, IES or IEEM
  • CEEQUAL or BREEAM qualification

Don't match all the criteria? We are open and always happy to hear from people with transferable skill sets and a commitment to learning.

About us:

We are an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia.

Certainty, reliability, quality - this is what our clients want. And at Laing O'Rourke, we have more than 150 years of experience delivering it.

Laing O'Rourke's story is one of energy, passion, ambition, people and teamwork. We harness the power of our experience, stretching back over a century and a half to deliver certainty for our clients.

Diversity & Sustainability:

We value and care about difference at Laing O'Rourke and believe a diverse team drives innovation.

We are a global multicultural business committed to the inclusion of all employees, enabling everyone to feel accepted, respected & valued for being themselves.

We have set out far-reaching global sustainability targets including a commitment to achieve equal numbers of men and women amongst our global staff by 2033.

Additional:

We want to ensure our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you need the application form in an alternative format or you would like to know more about our recruitment process, then please get in touch.

Company

Laing O’Rourke is an international engineering and construction company delivering state-of-the-art infrastructure and buildings projects for clients in the UK, Middle East and Australia.

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