Job role: Senior Environmental & Sustainability Advisor
Reporting to: Environment and Sustainability Manager
Location: London / South East
Role Purpose
The Senior Environmental & Sustainability Advisor supports the development and implementation of the company's environmental and sustainability initiatives. This role focuses on promoting sustainable practices, ensuring regulatory compliance, and minimizing environmental impact. The advisor collaborates with various departments to embed sustainability into operations and culture.
Key Responsibilities
Provide expert advice and support on environmental and sustainability issues, maintaining relationships with regulators, clients, and subcontractors. Conduct site inspections, coaching teams on best practices and ensuring compliance with legislation. Implement and promote initiatives such as carbon footprint reduction, energy efficiency, waste management, and green procurement.
Collect, analyse, and report environmental KPI data, ensuring accurate monitoring records and compliance documentation. Stay updated on legislative changes, recommending necessary adjustments to systems and processes. Develop and update environmental and sustainability plans, including environmental risk assessments, and support operations and design teams with compliance and mitigation measures.
Manage stakeholder engagements for licenses and consents, ensuring full compliance. Investigate environmental incidents and implement preve...