Job title: Environmental Specialist Ref: 39846 Division: Asset Operations & Capital Delivery Location: Reading - Clearwater Court - RG1 8DB Contract type: Permanent Full/Part-time: Full-time Salary: Offering between £40,000 to £50,000 per annum depending on skills and experiences Job grade: B Closing date: 25/02/2025
Are you passionate about making a difference in the environment and eager to grow your skills within a dynamic and supportive team? If so, we encourage you to apply for the Environmental Specialist position at Thames Water. This exciting role allows us to engage in impactful work that benefits our customers, communities, and the natural world.
By joining our Environmental Engineering team, you will be at the forefront of Thames Water's ambitious initiatives during this critical investment period and into the future. Your expertise will be instrumental in safeguarding our vital water resources and advancing our commitment to environmental sustainability. Don’t miss the chance to contribute to a brighter, greener future.
What you’ll be doing as an Environmental Assurance Specialist:
* Manage environmental risks and opportunities for various capital projects throughout their lifecycle.
* Ensure environmental compliance for our projects, implementing appropriate screening, de-risking, and mitigation strategies.
* Communicate environmental legislation and best practices effectively to stakeholders.
* Support project teams in achieving their environmental duties.
* Conduct site inspections to ensure compliance with environmental legislation.
What you should bring to the role:
* A deep passion for environmental protection and sustainability.
* A degree in environmental, ecological, or sustainability fields, coupled with relevant work or voluntary experience.
* Knowledge of UK environmental regulations and compliance processes.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with an ability to engage all stakeholders effectively.
What’s in it for you?
* Competitive salary between £40,000 to £50,000 per annum.
* 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (Plus bank holidays)
* Contributory pension – Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution.
* Personal Medical Assessments – Open to all once a year.
* A wider benefits scheme includes our benefits hub, which is packed with offers and information to save money and support your well-being.
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy fast-tracked career opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and excellent benefits.
So, if you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
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