Lead Environmental

The Lead Environmental is responsible for overseeing the environmental performance of the Dragados organisation and for developing, implementing and monitoring environmental strategies that promote sustainable development.

To lead and manage the Environmental tasks on MDJV Curzon Street.

• Ensure that the design and construction complies with the technical and sponsor requirements, environmental commitments, environmental law and regulation.
• Knowledge and practical experience of developing, implementing, and improving the EMS certified to BS EN ISO 14001 accreditation
• Developing and implementing environmental design compliance procedures, and reporting.
• Providing leadership for environmental design solutions and ensure environmental issues and constraints are key considerations in project design.
• Working collaboratively with technical specialists including engineers, construction experts, architects and environmental specialists to achieve world class integrated designs and develop appropriate and cost balanced mitigation strategies and solutions.
• Developing the approach to environmental management delivery including the identification and control of environmental aspects and impacts.
• Developing the approach to compliance and the evaluation of compliance with all environmental consents and the Employer’s environmental requirements.
• Developing and delivering environmental training, behavioural and performance management.
• Monitoring, review and continual improvement of the Environmental Management Plan and its requirements.
• Managing environmental non-conformities and complaints.
• Environmental target and objective performance measurement and reporting.
• Developing arrangements for incident and near-miss reporting and the testing of emergency preparedness.
• Promoting advances in industry best practice.
• Undertaking environmental audit of the supply chain.
• Assessing environmental effects, developing mitigation proposals and implementing environmental designs to avoid or reduce environmental effects.
• Drive a behavioural approach to ‘Right First Time, Every Time’ Environmental culture.
• Ensure the environmental arrangements defined for the Subcontractors are understood and risk-based controls are developed and implemented on Subcontracted works.
• Develop the appropriate environmental organisational structure, to support the effective implementation, control and improvement of the EMS.
• Provide leadership, coordination and coaching of the Environmental Team, ensuring they are trained and able to achieve the objectives within their areas of responsibility.
• Work collaboratively with key stakeholders to facilitate delivery and compliance with the environmental arrangements.
• Drive the progressive assurance approach to ensure on time handover of completed works
• Brief the Senior Leadership Team on the status of the EMS.
• Maintain relationships with the Client’s Environmental Representatives and any 3rd party regarding Environmental matters.
• Produce Monthly Environmental Performance metric-based reports, which monitors the following performance indicators, some of which are linked to our Environmental Objectives.
• Report directly to Dragados UK & Ireland Managing Director and functionally to the Dragados Environmental and Quality Director
• To advise and support the Project the Project Managers on aspect related to the Environmental Management System, particularly in preparation and application of the Environmental Plan for Dragados UK projects.
• To Control the operation of the Environmental Management System on the UK & Ireland projects and in the branches.
• To conduct the internal Environmental audits commissioned by the Environmental and Quality Director.
• To cooperate with external auditors and support them in…