Environmental Consultant

Job title:

Environmental Consultant

Company

RSK Group

Job description

RSK Environment is looking for environmental consultant with experience of working in a site-based environment on major construction projects. We are happy to receive applications across the UK and open to full or part time working hours.

You will be joining a dynamic and growing team within a leading multi-disciplinary environmental consultancy servicing a wide range of commercial, energy, government, property, transport and utilities clients. Since 1989, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and retain talented people. Working for RSK is an opportunity to evolve as a professional, to innovate and to make a difference.

Our EIA/EM teams are currently supporting clients on a range of national and major infrastructure projects in the onshore renewables, electricity transmission and transport sectors before, during and after construction. Our expectation is that you will contribute to the delivery of these projects from the outset and support our response to new market opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide projects with environmental leadership, including assisting with environmental awareness training of professional staff, construction managers and operatives
• Write, update, review and ensure compliance with the project Construction Environmental Management Plan, Site Waste Management Plan, other relevant environmental management plans and associated documentation
• Project manage and work with a range of environmental technical specialists that will be needed to support certain environmental licence applications or project needs
• Manage the discharge of environmental planning conditions/ DCO requirements throughout the entire construction project.
• Ensure site compliance with DCO requirements/ planning conditions/consents conditions throughout construction through regular environmental inspections and audits
• Maintain project environmental consents register and ensure all required consents are applied for in accordance with the project programme
• Carry out regular environmental audits of design and construction activities
• Manage and co-ordinate the application, negotiation and implementation of all necessary environment-related consents and licences, including highways and traffic issues
• Compile and present sustainability, environmental and consents performance reports, as appropriate, in line with project KPIs and other objectives, e.g. energy and water consumption, and waste management. Effectively deal with statutory consultees, interest groups and the general public
• Project Manage the need for additional environmental works on a project, through coordination of quotes from RSK or third-party environmental specialists; writing Early Warning Notices; submitting the information needed for Compensation Event Claims; in addition to reviewing/submitting RSK RAMS and organising site access, inductions etc for environmental specialists
• Compliance with client’s sustainability policies, objectives and more detailed requirements, including any ISO14001 Environmental Management System in place, and make sure that they are implemented throughout the design, construction and commissioning stages of the project

Person Specification

The successful candidate must be confident at environmental decision making, as well communicating the environmental requirements of the project and facilitating a better understanding of these requirements at project meetings. Equally, strong communication with RSK’s environmental technical teams will be required, to ensure the best technical solutions for the project are found and implemented.

Additionally, suitable experienced candidates will also need:

• A thorough understanding of environmental issues on site e.g. ecology, noise, air quality
• Professional membership preferable e.g. MIEMA or equivalent, and/or Environmental Auditing qualification
• CSCS card

Salary and Benefits

• Competitive
• Regular training and career development
• Life assurance
• A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, health cash plan and discounted gym membership

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RSK Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer

More detailed job description attached

RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.

RSK is a global leader in the delivery of sustainable solutions. Our family of environmental, engineering and technical services businesses works together to provide practical solutions to some of the greatest challenges societies have ever faced. These challenges, and the responses to them, are perhaps best captured by the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals: “a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and into the future”.

We must achieve a truly sustainable future, and to get there, all nations, businesses, organisations and individuals must play a role. RSK is enabling clients around the world to do their bit. We operate in most sectors of the economy, including many of those most critical to future global sustainability, such as water, energy, food and drink, infrastructure, urban development, mining and waste. With our integrated offering across research and development, consultancy and on-the-ground application, we can deliver a complete solution that is unrivalled in the market.

We need an outstanding workforce to help us achieve this. Do you have what it takes?

RSK was founded in 1989 and, now working in more than 40 countries across 6 continents, is a truly global business. We plan to keep growing and are looking for professionals who have the passion, skills, and spirit needed to grow with us.

Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are at the heart of our business, and we know that our success is founded on the development of our colleagues. At RSK we want you to share in our achievements and we want to support you in achieving your professional goals. RSK prides itself on providing employees with a rewarding and challenging career by encouraging continuing development and enabling people to reach their full potential. Despite our rapid growth, we are determined to maintain the people-centric culture that RSK was built on, fostering entrepreneurialism, and applying a caring and compassionate approach to working together.

Expected salary

Location

United Kingdom

Job date

Sun, 21 Jan 2024 05:25:36 GMT

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