AI Job Summary

Minimum 3 years' experience in environmental advisory roles within the construction industry.
Experience carrying out regular site inspections and audits, identifying risks and advising practically.
Experience preparing Construction Environmental Management Plans and site-specific environmental controls.

Role Type

Permanent • Full-time • Mid-level Senior

Description

Summary:

This role will provide environmental advice and support across our civil engineering projects, ensuring compliance with environmental legislation, planning conditions, and company procedures, while helping to improve environmental performance on site. You will work closely with project teams to ensure environmental requirements are understood and applied in a practical way on-site.

Responsibilities:

Carrying out regular site inspections and audits, identifying risks, and providing practical advice
Supporting site teams with ecological matters, including pre-construction inspections
Ensuring compliance with environmental legislation, permits, licences, and consent conditions
Preparing Construction Environmental Management Plans and site-specific controls
Supporting pollution prevention, ecology, archaeology, and nuisance management on-site
Liaising with regulators and stakeholders, including SEPA and NatureScot
Supporting the investigation of environmental incidents and identifying improvements
Delivering toolbox talks and providing guidance to improve environmental awareness
Supporting environmental input into tenders, including risks, constraints, and opportunities

Qualifications:

Degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Ecology, or a related field.
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in environmental advisory roles within the construction industry.
Strong knowledge of UK environmental legislation and sustainability practices.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Proficiency in environmental assessment tools and software.

Company Overview

We are a UK civil engineering and construction group. Through sixty years of sustainable practice, I & H Brown are longstanding pioneers of environmentally conscious construction. Starting out as a small but ambitious family-business, we have evolved into a diverse, sector-spanning company with success that we attribute to the dedication of our team and the wide-ranging innovation of our work. With civil engineering as our core business, our capabilities extend to property development, plant hire, farming, and energy. We deliver vital infrastructure that serves clients and communities alike, implementing a uniquely collaborative approach with each project to fulfil our clients’ visions.

Environmental Advisor

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