The Geosciences division within RSK Group Ltd is one of the UK’s largest environmental consultancies. RSK now has an exciting opportunity for an Environmental Manager to join the growing team in Derby. Working alongside an experienced team, you will get involved with a vast array of development projects.
Since 1989, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop, and retain talented people. Working for RSK is an opportunity to evolve as a professional, to innovate, and to make a difference. We have developed a strong philosophy of collaborative working within alliances and other project teams, together with implementing innovative systems and techniques to drive environmental excellence and wider project efficiency.
We operate an open and relaxed management culture that nurtures continuous improvement and innovation. This also enables us to achieve a staff turnover rate that's consistently below the industry average. Adopting a proactive growth strategy helps us to run a sustainable and profitable business while providing new and exciting career opportunities for all.
As an entrepreneurial organisation, we encourage and foster the growth of our employees. When joining RSK, a mentor works with you to ensure you set and achieve your goals. We want to accelerate your professional development, including opportunities for a promotional fast track.
Further, retaining staff is the building block of a successful organisation. As a company, RSK wants to ensure you maintain a healthy work-life balance, with many opportunities for flexible working hours, locality flexibility, social activities, and community involvement projects.
Responsibilities:
1. Providing environmental advice regarding surface water management and environmental incidents on a wide range of projects primarily in the East Midlands.
2. Production of environmental management plans including Pollution Prevention and Surface Water Management Plans for construction sites.
3. Auditing construction sites for compliance with Surface Water Management Plans.
4. Advising clients on meeting UK regulatory requirements for Surface Water Management and associated waste permits/exemptions.
5. Liaison with regulators including the Environment Agency/National Resources Wales.
6. Response/management of environmental incidents including fuel/oil spillage, silt discharges, and effluent discharges.
7. Advice and on-site training of clients on issues including ecology, contamination, and waste management.
8. Production of quotations/tenders for new projects.
9. Management of clients and projects.
Person Specification:
There is a range of opportunities for individuals with between 2 and 10 years minimum experience in the environmental sector.
1. Able to deliver projects and work within a multi-disciplinary consultancy.
2. Able to work closely and confidently with clients and regulators.
3. A track record in managing time and resources effectively and within budget.
4. Full UK driving licence.
Salary and Benefits:
1. Commensurate with experience.
2. Contributory Pension Scheme.
3. Training by senior team members to enable technical and managerial progression.
4. Significant support and encouragement to gain chartered status.
5. A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays.
6. We encourage Continuing Professional Development and are committed to supporting candidates with chartership.
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