Environmental Advisor - #189179

• Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Excellent Package
• Type: Full Time
• Region: UK - South East
• Town/City: Horsham, West Sussex
• Posted: 02/06/2026
• Listed in: Environmental Engineering
• Reference: BBBH4255_1780411250
  
  

APPLY Job Description

We are seeking an Environmental Advisor to work for our client. They are a contractor working in the built environment and are working on a range of interesting prjects across the south of England.

You will support environmental compliance, permitting, and sustainability across a range of construction and infrastructure projects. The role involves monitoring site activities, managing documentation, coordinating specialists, and ensuring that environmental standards are met throughout project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with environmental legislation, project conditions, and organisational procedures.
• Manage site monitoring activities (air, water, noise, ecology) and maintain accurate environmental records.
• Develop and review Environmental Management Plans, waste management plans, and supporting documentation.
• Analyse environmental data and produce clear, accurate reports for audits and project teams.
• Coordinate input from environmental specialists and subconsultants to support project delivery.
• Prepare and support environmental permit and licence applications for construction activities.
• Provide environmental input for bid submissions, including sustainability, permitting strategy, and risk.
• Support incident investigations, root-cause analysis, and corrective action plans.
• Deliver training, briefings, and toolbox talks to raise environmental awareness on site.
• Assist with internal and external audits, including those aligned with ISO 14001.
• Contribute to sustainability initiatives, including biodiversity enhancement, carbon reduction, and circular-economy practices.
  
  

Skills & Knowledge

• Strong understanding of UK environmental legislation and permitting.
• Knowledge of environmental monitoring techniques.
• Familiarity with environmental management systems (e.g., ISO 14001).
• Able to interpret technical documents, consents, and planning requirements.
• Effective communication and stakeholder coordination skills.
  
  

Experience

• Previous experience in an environmental role within construction, civil engineering, or consultancy.
• Experience preparing and implementing environmental management plans.
• Background in environmental monitoring, compliance auditing, or sustainability initiatives.
  
  

Training & Certification

• Full driving licence (essential).
• CSCS Card
  
  

Qualifications

• Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, or related field.
• Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., IEMA/IES) or working towards professional registration.
  
  

If this sounds like a role you'd be interested in then do apply with your CV ASAP

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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