
Environmental and Sustainability Advisor
- Leeds
- £50,000-55,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Champion Environmental Compliance– Shape and maintain Environmental Management Systems (EMS), ensuring projects meet ISO 14001 standards and exceed industry best practices.
- Lead Site-Based Sustainability– Carry out audits, site inspections, and risk assessments to identify opportunities for improvement and create real environmental impact.
- Enhance Green Initiatives– Develop and implement strategies that reduce waste, conserve resources, and enhance biodiversity, setting new benchmarks for sustainable construction.
- Inspire & Educate– Deliver engaging training sessions and awareness campaigns, empowering teams to embed sustainability into their daily work.
- Collaborate for a Greener Future– Work closely with project teams, regulatory bodies, and external partners to develop and deliver forward-thinking environmental strategies.
- Passionate Environmental Expert– A degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field (IEMA, NEBOSH certifications are beneficial).
- Proven Industry Experience– A background in environmental management, sustainability, or compliance, ideally within construction or civil engineering.
- Deep Understanding of Regulations– Knowledge of ISO 14001, EMS, and environmental legislation, with the ability to apply these effectively in real-world scenarios.
- Data-Driven & Engaging Communicator– The ability to interpret environmental data and communicate insights in a way that influences change and inspires action.
- Self-Motivated & Solutions-Focused– A proactive approach with the ability to drive improvements, problem-solve, and manage multiple projects with confidence.
Vacancy Owner: Fraser Mclachlan | fraser.mclachlan@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611339 | (+44) 7485329483