Environmental Advisor
2 days ago
Dundee
Environmental Advisor - £45,000-£50,000 + £5,000 Car Allowance + Package - Infrastructure / Water – Scotland – ID: 11629 Are you an Environmental Advisor looking for a role where you can take ownership across major infrastructure projects and work closely with operational teams on live construction sites? Principal People are working with a leading infrastructure contractor to recruit an Environmental Advisor to support a long-term water framework across Scotland. This is a hybrid role covering multiple infrastructure projects, with a strong focus on practical site support, environmental compliance, and stakeholder engagement across live civils and utilities works. This position will support the HSEQ function across a portfolio of water infrastructure projects including mains replacement, distribution network upgrades, reservoir works, and wider utilities projects. The business is looking for an experienced, site-ready Environmental Advisor who can operate independently and confidently engage with operational teams, regulators, and supply chain partners from day one. What’s in it for you? • Salary up to £50,000, • Company Car / £5,000 Car Allowance + Mileage, • Variable Pension Scheme up to 13%, • 28 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays (With option to buy more), • Private Medical (With option to add family), • CPD, Development & Progression Support, • Long-term secured work within the UK water and infrastructure sector What you will be doing: • Providing environmental compliance support across live infrastructure and construction projects, • Supporting the implementation of the environmental and HS&E strategy across the framework, • Working closely with operational teams to promote a positive environmental culture, • Conducting environmental inspections, audits, and ISO 14001 compliance reviews, • Managing environmental risks and supporting mitigation measures across projects, • Supporting waste management compliance and environmental performance monitoring, • Liaising with regulators, environmental authorities, clients, and supply chain partners, • Investigating environmental incidents and non-conformities, identifying root causes and corrective actions, • Delivering environmental training, awareness sessions, and best practice guidance, • Producing environmental reports and supporting continual improvement initiatives across the framework What they are looking for: • Environmental Qualification or related Degree Level Qualifications, • IEMA membership or working towards would be advantageous, • Experience in an Environmental role within construction, utilities, infrastructure, water, power, or civils., • Good understanding of environmental legislation, environmental management systems, and risk management, • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills This is an excellent opportunity for an Environmental professional looking to join a major infrastructure framework with long-term secured work, autonomy in the role, and strong career development opportunities within the utilities and infrastructure sector. If this sounds of interest, apply today!