Job Description

Environment Specialist [Decarbonisation]#

Location

Glasgow, GB#

Department Name

Scotland's Railway#

About Network Rail

At Network Rail, our passengers and freight users are at the heart of everything we do. We help connect people to their friends and families and get goods to their destination safely and efficiently. We're an organisation where people matter. Watch our video to find out more!


Scotland's Railway is part of this large family and it covers a large geographical area from the Borders to Thurso at the far tip of the North East of Scotland, accounting for almost 20 per cent of the UK rail network. We provide rapid access along busy commuter routes to our seven cities, servicing the varied needs of our business and leisure commuter services, including cross border services and rural services. We have up to 50 freight services operating every day and we are steadily building capacity for this to grow. Our ambition to be responsive to passengers and freight users, drives us every day and we're empowered to do the right thing for those who use the rail network. We actively challenge unsafe practices and take responsibility for addressing risks, resolving issues and protecting safety and wellbeing.


Our colleagues are encouraged to work flexibly as we know that busy lives don't always fit around a traditional working pattern, if you need flexibility to complete your role just let us know and we will do our upmost to help you to invest in your career with us while balancing other aspects of your life.


We're also a Disability Confident Leader employer and we'll try our best to adapt the process and offer a reasonable alternative to help support people with disabilities access, apply and interview for roles.




In addition to the above, you can enjoy a fantastic range of employee benefits, such as:




28 days annual leave + bank holidays

75% discount on rail leisure travel for you and your family

75% subsidised Season Ticket for work travel (includes Underground)

A range of pension options

Annual Performance Related Pay package

Flexible and agile working arrangements

Healthcare package

Discounts on shopping

Discounted Gym membershipsand much more










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Brief Description

Supporting development and implementation of energy efficiency projects and low carbon technologies across our operations, infrastructure and assets. Using data to drive performance, influence decision making and work with other teams across the business to make progress against our carbon targets.











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About the role (External)

Your daily activities will include: -

Provide expert support and guidance on all energy and carbon matters to deliver legislative and regulatory compliance. Update and maintain energy records and documentation to support the energy management system Provide the focus for liaison arrangements with internal stakeholders. Site visits and energy audits as appropriate Energy and carbon data management and reporting


Essential

Good understanding of UK and European environmental legislation and regulation Good understanding of environmental management system Knowledge of maintenance delivery process and techniques Good interpersonal, influencing, communication and organisation skills

Desirable

Knowledge of operational railway environment Knowledge of ISO 14001 Environmental Management Standard



Membership of professional body

Salary:

The salary will be 35,582 - 42,218.

Closing date:

Midnight of 12th August 2025. Late applications will not be accepted.


Please note proof of all essential qualifications will be required.


Please get your application in as soon as possible, we may close the advert before the listed closing date if we receive enough applications. Late applications will not be accepted.


Please note the recruitment process for this role is a competency based interview.


We're dedicated to creating an inclusive environment and we welcome applications from everyone!


Network Rail is a Disability Confident Leader and we'll try our best to adapt the process and offer a reasonable alternative to help support people with disabilities access, apply and interview for roles. You can visit Evenbreak's Career Hive for advice on accessibility support if you're unsure of the options available. Should you require any reasonable adjustments/modifications, please add a note to your application.



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Environment Specialist [Decarbonisation]#

Location

Glasgow, GB#

Department Name

Scotland's Railway#

About Network Rail

At Network Rail, our passengers and freight users are at the heart of everything we do. We help connect people to their friends and families and get goods to their destination safely and efficiently. We're an organisation where people matter. Watch our video to find out more!


Scotland's Railway is part of this large family and it covers a large geographical area from the Borders to Thurso at the far tip of the North East of Scotland, accounting for almost 20 per cent of the UK rail network. We provide rapid access along busy commuter routes to our seven cities, servicing the varied needs of our business and leisure commuter services, including cross border services and rural services. We have up to 50 freight services operating every day and we are steadily building capacity for this to grow. Our ambition to be responsive to passengers and freight users, drives us every day and we're empowered to do the right thing for those who use the rail network. We actively challenge unsafe practices and take responsibility for addressing risks, resolving issues and protecting safety and wellbeing.


Our colleagues are encouraged to work flexibly as we know that busy lives don't always fit around a traditional working pattern, if you need flexibility to complete your role just let us know and we will do our upmost to help you to invest in your career with us while balancing other aspects of your life.


We're also a Disability Confident Leader employer and we'll try our best to adapt the process and offer a reasonable alternative to help support people with disabilities access, apply and interview for roles.


We want to help deliver a railway which is safe, reliable, affordable and that provides great customer service to everyone. For more information about Network Rail click here


In addition to the above, you can enjoy a fantastic range of employee benefits, such as:




28 days annual leave + bank holidays

75% discount on rail leisure travel for you and your family

75% subsidised Season Ticket for work travel (includes Underground)

A range of pension options

Annual Performance Related Pay package

Flexible and agile working arrangements

Healthcare package

Discounts on shopping

Discounted Gym membershipsand much more










#

Brief Description

Supporting development and implementation of energy efficiency projects and low carbon technologies across our operations, infrastructure and assets. Using data to drive performance, influence decision making and work with other teams across the business to make progress against our carbon targets.











#

About the role (External)

Your daily activities will include: -

Provide expert support and guidance on all energy and carbon matters to deliver legislative and regulatory compliance. Update and maintain energy records and documentation to support the energy management system Provide the focus for liaison arrangements with internal stakeholders. Site visits and energy audits as appropriate Energy and carbon data management and reporting


Essential

Good understanding of UK and European environmental legislation and regulation Good understanding of environmental management system Knowledge of maintenance delivery process and techniques Good interpersonal, influencing, communication and organisation skills

Desirable

Knowledge of operational railway environment Knowledge of ISO 14001 Environmental Management Standard



Membership of professional body










#

How to apply (External)

Salary:

The salary will be 35,582 - 42,218.

Network Rail Benefits - To find out about what benefits we offer, click here

Closing date:

Midnight of 12th August 2025. Late applications will not be accepted.


Please note proof of all essential qualifications will be required.


Please get your application in as soon as possible, we may close the advert before the listed closing date if we receive enough applications. Late applications will not be accepted.


Please note the recruitment process for this role is a competency based interview.


We're dedicated to creating an inclusive environment and we welcome applications from everyone!


Network Rail is a Disability Confident Leader and we'll try our best to adapt the process and offer a reasonable alternative to help support people with disabilities access, apply and interview for roles. You can visit Evenbreak's Career Hive for advice on accessibility support if you're unsure of the options available. Should you require any reasonable adjustments/modifications, please add a note to your application.


All offers of employment are conditional upon satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks. Click here for more information

























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