Environmental Advisor
Job in
Motherwell, North Lanarkshire, ML1, Scotland, UK
Listed on 2026-07-28
Listing for:
Equans Data Centres
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-28
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Environmental Compliance & Protection, Environmental Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Our commitment is to provide cutting edge solutions for our clients Data Centre facilities. We are recruiting an Environmental Advisor to work with our project team to provide support our aim towards decarbonisation.
Based on the construction sites, the successful candidate will be the main point of contact for all Environmental management within the Data Centre sites. This role will include regular travel to sites.
What you will deliver?
* Organise and arrange all site level environmental monitoring, measurement and reporting for all regulatory, compliance and business purposes
* Assist with the delivery of central carbon reduction targets for projects
* Implement waste reduction plans involving circular economy and waste diversion resulting in waste prevention
* Embed Sustainable practices on site delivering training and toolbox talks and support the identification and implementation of preventative measures
* Assist the project teams to achieve BREEAM/LEED rating and certification when required
* Provide guidance and ensure that Project Teams are effectively managing all relevant environmental aspects to reduce risk on site
* Act as a site level advisor on business related local and national environmental regulatory requirements
* Assist in the preparation and review of project environmental documents
* Assist the Project Teams in the management and investigation of environmental incidents
* Complete regular internal environmental reports highlighting site performance against current KPI’s
* Collaborate with the central Environmental & Sustainability team in driving the environmental agenda by improving performance across the data centre business area and company wide though written communications.
* When required, act as an advisor to clients for any environmentally related issues or activities
* Review and discuss internal environmental reports highlighting site performance against current KPI’s
What we can offer you?
On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package, which includes;
* 25 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
* Life Cover equivalent to 4 times annual salary
* Company Stakeholder Pension Scheme
* Private Medical Insurance
* 2 corporate social responsibility days per year
* Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalised support programmes
* Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
* Access to our growing employee networks including Access Ability (representing those with physical and mental disabilities), Encompass (representing the LGBTQ+ community), RISE (representing people from ethnic backgrounds), Veterans & Reservists, WOMEN TOGETHER (representing women in Equans), Working Parents, and Young Professionals.
* 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app
Who are we looking for?
* Previous experience as an Environmental Advisor or similar role
* Knowledge of the application of ISO
14001
* Technical familiarity with environmental processes and assessments e.g. BREEAM/LEED knowledge and Advisory Professional certification
* Strong background in assessment of environmental hazards and understanding of the mechanisms of how to mitigate
* High level of personal drive and commitment with the desire to progress
* Degree qualification in a relevant discipline e.g. Environmental Management /Sciences or Sustainability, with professional body membership (IEMA, IES or CIEEM) preferred
* Practitioner Membership with IEMA or similar professional membership, or working towards would be advantageous
Who are we?
Equans Data Centres is a strategic data centre partner. We deliver the whole data centre, providing full general contracting for hyperscaler and colocation data centre projects across Europe, through a single point of contact.
Leveraging Bouygues Energies & Services and Equans Group' experiences, we provide expertise in construction and engineering, global standardisation, precision localisation and total control of the supply chain. This enables us to deliver data centres with the best…
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