Senior Sustainability & Assurance Advisor

Warrington, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Senior Environment & Sustainability Advisor



Sectors:

Rail, Civil Engineering & Power

Location:

Warrington, North West

About the Opportunity




Join our dynamic and expanding business as a Senior Environment & Sustainability Advisor, where you will play a critical role in providing expert guidance on environmental and sustainability issues to various project and framework teams across the North West region.

Business Unit Overview




You will become part of a skilled team of SHEQ professionals within our dedicated Environment & Sustainability team, supporting business units and projects across the UK. Our specialists are regionally based, allowing for targeted local support to our diverse projects.

Role Responsibilities




As a Senior Environment & Sustainability Advisor, your main duties will include, but are not limited to:

Developing and executing sustainability and climate resilience strategies that meet quality and timeline requirements. Providing technical sustainability support to operational and support staff. Preparing and submitting environmental permits as required. Maintaining a detailed knowledge of relevant sustainability legislation, standards, and best practices. Implementing and monitoring the Project Sustainability Plan and creating a Sustainability Register. Identifying and facilitating sustainability initiatives, as well as monitoring sustainability KPIs. Supporting BREEAM (or equivalent) assessments in collaboration with BREEAM Assessors. Conducting sustainability-related assurance activities and managing sustainability opportunities and risks. Ensuring project design and optioneering integrate sustainability requirements. Conducting site visits, producing environmental reports, and advising teams on best practices. Overseeing environmental incident investigations and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to achieve sustainability outcomes. Compiling waste management statistics and recording energy use to monitor carbon emissions.

Requirements



Essential Qualifications:



Prior experience in Environmental and Sustainability roles, preferably in rail or civil engineering. Relevant qualification (degree/diploma/HNC/HND). Experience in construction project environments. Prior ecological experience. Membership in IEMA (Institute of Environmental Management & Assessment) or equivalent. Full UK driving license.

Desirable Qualifications:



Broader sustainability experience (e.g., Carbon Reduction, Circular Economy, Climate Change). Experience working within rail settings.

Benefits




In return, we offer an attractive compensation package including:

Competitive annual salary, negotiable based on experience. Company car or car allowance. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing with service). Up to 3 volunteer days. Company contributory pension scheme. Life insurance coverage. Westfield Health Cash Plan & Westfield Rewards. Strong support system for personal and professional development. Continuous learning opportunities. A safe working environment. Employee forums to ensure your voice is heard.

If you are passionate about environmental sustainability and are looking for a pivotal role in an expanding sector, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.


AmcoGiffen has a wealth of experience working on sensitive, live assets in highly regulated environments, we deliver exceptional peace of mind for our customers, creating and maintaining assets across a growing range of high-quality public and private sectors. These include rail, power generation, electricity distribution, flood defence, and waterways.


AmcoGiffen is an Equal Opportunities Employer and we offer challenging and worthwhile careers to everyone. It doesn't matter to us what your age, disability, employment status, gender, health, marital status, sexual preference, membership or non-membership of a trade union, nationality, race, religion or social class are, or indeed any other personal characteristics not directly related to the relevant job. Anyone who meets the requirements of the job is eligible for employment with AmcoGiffen.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3385822
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Warrington, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned