Environmental Advisor
6 days ago
Preston
Blue Arrow are currently recruiting an Environmental Advisor to work for an established, growing business in the Thornton and Leyland area. If you are considering sending an application, make sure to hit the apply button below after reading through the entire description. Job Title: Environmental Advisor Salary: Up to £39,873.90 per annum Hours: 37.5 per week (Monday-Friday, 8:30am-16:30pm) Location: Leyland or Thornton Facility, with regular travel between sites Reimbursement of reasonable business expenses (including mileage at HMRC rates) About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated Environmental Advisor to support our Safety, Health, Environmental & Quality (SHEQ) Manager in driving exceptional standards across environmental management and compliance. This role is ideal for a detail-focused professional with strong environmental, regulatory, and auditing experience within industrial, waste, manufacturing, or similar environments. You will take a proactive role in implementing environmental best practice, supporting internal audits, managing documentation, and advising operational teams on compliance requirements. Key Responsibilities Environmental Compliance • Work in accordance with SHEQ policies and internal procedures., • Monitor and report on environmental management activities across the facilities., • Update environmental management documents and support staff environmental awareness training., • Liaise with regulators and service providers to collate and maintain compliance records., • Lead environmental audits, produce reports, and manage corrective actions., • Contribute to environmental management projects., • Provide environmental guidance to site teams. Essential Qualifications & Experience • CIWM (WAMITAB) Level 4 (Medium Risk Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment & Transfer)., • 3-5 years' experience in a similar Environmental Advisor role., • Experience working with regulators (EA, HSE, etc.)., • Strong communication skills and ability to work across multiple teams., • Strong organisational and documentation skills., • Excellent attention to detail., • Ability to problem-solve and manage multiple priorities., • Confident communicator with leadership capability., • Project management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2)., • NEBOSH or IOSH qualifications., • 26 days annual leave + bank holidays (additional leave awarded after long service), • Company pension (up to 5% matched), • Death in Service cover (4 basic salary), • Sick pay in line with company policy To apply simply hit the apply button or call Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.