Assistant Environmental & Sustainability Advisor

McLaughlin & Harvey is a privately owned company with over 170 years of experience, specialising in construction. We provide quality new builds, extensions, refurbishments, fit-outs, and small works projects. Working within the health, education, commercial, industrial, leisure, sporting, retail, and residential sectors.

The experience and capabilities of our team allow us to deliver award-winning, quality projects. We are known for adding value and innovation throughout the process, saving our clients time and money. We work across several sectors and are partners on a number of framework agreements, creating value in every project we deliver.

We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other.

As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking an Assistant Environmental & Sustainability Advisor to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects.

• Exciting Projects – Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy
• Career Growth – Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development
• Collaborative Culture – Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence
• Competitive Package – Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits, and flexible and hybrid working options. (Check out our full list of benefits here:  )

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to develop their skills, gain hands‑on experience and work towards becoming a qualified Environmental & Sustainability Advisor.

You don’t need previous environmental or sustainability experience to apply. We will provide full training and support, making this an ideal opportunity for someone at the start of, or looking to start, their environmental & sustainability career.

Working alongside experienced environmental & sustainability professionals across a variety of construction & civil engineering projects, you will gain valuable practical experience while helping us maintain and continually improve our strong environmental management and sustainability culture.

As an Assistant Environmental & Sustainability Advisor, you will work closely with our Environmental & Sustainability Team and operational teams to:

• Support E&S Advisors in promoting high standards of environment and sustainability across our projects and wider business.
• Provide practical environmental and sustainability support to teams at all levels of the organisation.
• Assist with environmental inspections, audits and incident investigations.
• Support the development and implementation of environmental and sustainability initiatives and campaigns.
• Develop your knowledge and experience through on-the-job learning and working alongside experienced environmental and sustainability professionals.
• Work towards relevant environmental and sustainability qualifications as part of your professional development.

We’re looking for someone who is enthusiastic, willing to learn and committed to developing a career in Environmental Management & Sustainability.

You’ll ideally have:

• A genuine interest in environmental management and sustainability, and a desire to develop a career within the profession.
• An interest in working within the construction industry and promoting high environmental standards
• Good IT skills and confidence using technology.
• A positive, proactive and hardworking approach.
• The willingness to learn, develop new skills and…