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03.03.2025
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17.04.2025
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Job summary
Matchtech are excited to be working alongside a major civils project in the Avonmouth area of Bristol, and as a result, we have a live opportunity for an experienced Senior Environmental Advisor.
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ROLE PURPOSE
* Key point of contact for the client, designer, and stakeholders on Environmental issues for the HPC Marine Works.
* To provide support and advice to operational teams on all aspects of environmental management, developing environmental documentation, meeting legal and company standards, contract requirements, and helping deliver a culture of continual improvement.
* Understand and work with Client to ensure contract environmental requirements are complied with.
* Support on-site mitigation and sustainability of works.
* Overseeing the work of the Environmental team.
ACCOUNTABILITIES
* Identifies environmental opportunities and financial/programme/reputational risks to the project.
* Fully understands the legal and Client requirements/conditions of contract, as they relate to environmental sustainability issues and advises the project teams on these.
* Production of Environmental Documentation and Deliverables e.g., Construction Environmental Management Plan, aspects, and impacts register.
* Helps develop robust and comprehensive mitigation measures to deal with environmental risks, working collaboratively with the whole project team on the following:
* Ecology
* Pollution Control
* Noise and Vibration
* Air Quality
* Climate Change and Carbon
* Resource sourcing and efficiency
* Consents/permits/licensing.
* Provides effective leadership to a team of Environmental & Sustainability professionals in a way that facilitates learning and supports the development of both the individual and wider environmental performance.
* Ensures effective implementation and reporting of monitoring regime and audit programme.
* Collaborates with client, designer, and third parties.
* Works to share best practice within the project and wider business.
* Leads a positive environmental culture on the section and works to transform behaviours where required.
* Liaise with client, regulatory bodies, and subcontractors on matters of environmental management and sustainability.
* Chairing environmental meetings and acting as project environmental representative and delegated authority of HSE manager where required e.g., meetings, business forums etc.
* Review of method statements and associated documents to ensure environmental compliance.
ROLE PROFILE
* Provide on-site advice to operations and design teams on environmental management, compliance, and project-specific mitigation measures.
* Complete audits and inspections, ensuring implementation of the project environmental management systems on project sites.
* Investigate environmental incidents and support the business to implement controls to prevent repeat occurrence.
* Be aware of changes to standards and legislation and where applicable recommend changes to systems and processes.
* Deliver environmental training, promoting development of staff.
* Produce internal and external reports as required, e.g., case studies, environmental performance.
* Support and conduct assurance activities including facilitating external audits.
* Assist in the development of key performance indicators and management reports.
* Ensure compliance with licences/permits/consents.
* Other duties as required.
PERSONAL QUALITIES AND EXPERIENCE
* Member of an environmental professional body.
* A sound understanding of environmental legislation, impact mitigation, and dealing with statutory authorities.
* Good experience of managing a variety of environmental risks and understanding their impacts in terms of time costs and reputation.
* Understanding of the benefits of working collaboratively to obtain the best outcome for the project.
* Good interpersonal and communication skills. Able to effectively communicate environmental risks and controls to many different job roles and levels of environmental awareness.
* Determination to see tasks through to completion, with excellent planning and organisation skills.
* Literate in MS Office.
* Full UK driver's licence.
* Experience working under a marine licence or other licences/permits/consents.
* Experience of coordinating the work of others and overseeing a team.
* Experience of managing environmental risks associated with concreting works.
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