Environmental Advisor
Job in
Cardiff, Cardiff City Area, CF10, Wales, UK
Listed on 2026-10-25
Listing for:
Murphy Group
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-25
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Environmental Compliance & Protection
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come.
We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries.
A day in the life of a Murphy Environmental Advisor:
Establish and promote best practice in environmental and sustainability matters in conjunction with the SHES function.
Carry out regular inspections of sites and workplaces to determine whether work is being carried out in accordance with Company Policy, Procedures, and the relevant Statutory Provisions Carry out incident investigations in accordance with the Company procedure and, analysing all data, making recommendations to avoid any reoccurrences.
Collate Business / Contract environmental and sustainability statistics in a timely manner and submit to SHES Management & SHES function for reporting purposes.
Review SHES information to identify trends and areas for improvement
Develop and implement SHES campaigns and improvement plans in agreement with the SHES Management Advise and support project teams with managing their environmental and sustainability responsibilities.
Provide advice, support, and assistance to all project personnel to enable them to manage their environmental responsibilities.
Identify significant SHES issues for the project and help set-up projects to include appropriate controls.
Identify SHES consents / permits or exemptions that are required and ensure they are obtained.
Maintain records as necessary to ensure compliance with Legislation, Company procedures and Contract Requirements Working in a small team of environmental specialists and liaising with third-party environment and ecology consultants
Working and sharing best practices with an ever-growing E&S function
Still interested, does this sound like you?
Experience in an Environmental Advisory role Qualified with an Environmental Degree Working knowledge of application of environmental law in the construction industry
Understanding of practical environmental risk mitigation on significant construction projects such as:
Ecological mitigation
Consents, licencing and DCO/TCPA planning discharge experience
Water management and pollution prevention
Biodiversity Net Gain Waste management
Statutory nuisance
Contaminated land Construction/Infrastructure experience
Associate ISEP membership working towards PISEP is desirable (we can support this transition)
Knowledge of 14001 standards
What’s in it for you?27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service
Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review
Above market rate contributory pension scheme
Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus
Extra weeks holiday…
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