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Balfour Beatty

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Environmental Advisor
Balfour Beatty
HPC

Permanent

Role

Purpose:

• As an Environmental Advisor, you will play a key role in ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, promoting sustainability, and managing environmental risks across site operations. You will support the Construction
• Design and Management / Environment & Sustainability (CDM/E&S)
• Manager in coordinating and controlling activities related to environmental aspects, with particular attention to interfaces between contractors and operational areas of the project.

Accountabilities:

• Regulatory Compliance:
  Accountable for supporting the implementation and ongoing compliance of site activities with relevant environmental legislation, permits, and regulatory requirements.
• E&S Plan Implementation:
  Responsible for ensuring that the company and site-specific Environmental & Sustainability (E&S) Plan, associated standards, and work instructions are effectively communicated, understood, and applied across relevant activities.
• Subcontractor Management:
  Responsible for monitoring and managing environmental aspects at key interface points between subcontractors and operational areas to minimise environmental risk and prevent non-compliance.
• Incident and Non-Conformance Support:
  Assist in the investigation, reporting, and close-out of environmental incidents and non-conformances, ensuring lessons learned are captured and communicated.
• Continuous Improvement:
  Accountable for identifying opportunities to improve environmental performance, promote sustainability, and contribute to a culture of environmental responsibility.
• Environmental
  
  Risk Management:
  
  Support the identification, assessment, and control of environmental risks across all site operations, ensuring appropriate mitigation measures are in place and effective.
• Environmental Advisory and Analytical Support:
  Provide a comprehensive range of advisory and analytical services. Undertake analytical assessments of environmental performance data (e.g. emissions, waste, water use, incidents) to inform decision-making and drive continual improvement.

The Environmental Advisor will be required to carry out the following activities:

• Compliance & Monitoring:
  Support the E&S Manager in ensuring all site activities align with the company’s Environmental & Sustainability (E&S) Plan, as well as site-specific standards and work instructions.
• Subcontractor Engagement:
  Assist in the creation, review, and development of environmental documents ensuring all documentation meets regulatory and project requirements.
• Interface Management:
  Provide environmental oversight at key interface points between contractors and between construction and operational zones, ensuring environmental risks are controlled and communicated effectively.
• Conduct Environmental Assessments:
  Perform detailed environmental impact assessments (EIAs) to identify potential environmental effects of projects and suggest mitigation strategies.
• Environmental Controls:
  Promote the implementation of best practices in environmental protection, pollution prevention, and sustainable resource use across the site.
• Support Audits and Inspections:
  Assist in the planning and delivery of environmental audits, inspections, and compliance checks to ensure effective implementation of control measures and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Reporting:
  Contribute to regular environmental reporting, including incident tracking, non-conformance management, and performance indicators.
• Stakeholder Coordination:
  Liaise with internal teams, contractors, and regulatory stakeholders to ensure…