Environmental Manager

isepglobal; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consultancy is looking for an experienced Environmental Manager to oversee environmental issues and champion sustainability within projects. Based in Gloucester, you will guide teams, ensure compliance with regulations, and implement sustainability initiatives. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Environmental Science or a similar field and have considerable management experience in a construction context. This permanent full-time role offers a competitive salary plus benefits including a car allowance and private healthcare.

Benefits

Car allowance

Private healthcare

Tailored benefits

Qualifications

• Degree in Environmental Science or Sustainability.
• Membership in an environmental institute.
• Extensive experience in construction environmental management.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert guidance on environmental management.
• Ensure compliance with environmental requirements.
• Implement the One Planet Action Plan for projects.
• Prepare carbon footprint reports and progress updates.

Skills

Environmental management

Sustainability initiatives

Project coordination

Education

Environmental/Sustainability degree or equivalent

Professional membership of an environmental or sustainability institute (e.g., ISEP)

Job description

We're looking for an experienced Environmental Manager to join our Transportation team based in Gloucester to oversee the complex environmental issues raised ensuring compliance and championing sustainability throughout the project.

Can you imagine a world without transportation links via land, sea or air? Nor can we! Your journey is our journey, come and join us at Kier Transportation and make a difference. Supporting the movement of people, goods and equipment.

Location

Gloucester A417 - site/office based

Contract

Permanent Full-time

Salary

£55,000 - £60,000 per year + £5.9k car allowance + private healthcare + benefits

What will you be responsible for?

As Environmental Manager, you'll deliver expert guidance to project teams on all aspects of environmental management, ensuring full compliance across the board. You'll also play a key role in advancing Kier Transportation's Sustainability Strategy driving initiatives, setting ambitious targets, and achieving milestones outlined in the A417 One Planet Action Plan (OPAP).

Your day to day will include:

• Ensure that National Highways environmental requirements and commitments are met, ensuring evidence of completion and close out is collated
• Make sure all environmental consents and permits are identified and in place in a timely manner and that all conditions are complied with
• Work proactively with project delivery teams to ensure environmental issues are understood and managed and provide support and guidance on environmental issues
• Lead the implementation of Kier Transportation One Planet Action Plan on the project
• Oversee the production of a quarterly carbon footprint producing monthly progress reports for the project and Kier management

What are we looking for?

• Environmental/Sustainability degree or equivalent
• Professional or full member of an environmental or sustainability institute eg ISEP
• Considerable experience in a construction environmental management role

Rewards and benefits

We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here .

Diversity and inclusion

Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here .

As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We look forward to seeing your application to #joinkier

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