Environment Advisor

Location Plymouth
Sector: Sustainability and Environment , Environment and Sustainability
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £40000.00 per annum
Job ref: AL3343_1731513068
Published: about 1 month ago

Environmental Advisor

Plymouth | Up to £40,000

Are you ready to advance your career with a prominent leader in the mining industry? Do you excel in positions in a fast-paced and exciting environment? Do you have a strong foundation in environmental compliance and a desire to make a meaningful impact on a major mining project?

If so, we have an exceptional opportunity as an Environmental Advisor. This critical role allows you to play a key part in establishing environmental compliance and regulations in one of the UK's largest mines.

Responsibilities of the environmental advisor will include:

  • Audits and Compliance - Conduct internal audits, report key findings and drive remedial actions to achieve ISO 14001 standards.
  • Environmental Management - Supporting on the development and implementation of the environmental management system and environmental standards
  • Regulatory Reporting - Liaise effectively with regulatory authorities and external stakeholders on environmental matters
  • Training - Constantly scanning for opportunities to drive improvements, and deliver training where required

A successful environmental advisor will have:

  • Proven experience in a similar role ideally within mining, construction, extractives or related heavy industrial experience.
  • Qualified in an appropriate environmental discipline, and ideally membership of IEMA.
  • A strong technical knowledge across relevant Environmental legislation, compliance and regulations, ideally with ISO 14001 experience.
  • Excellent communications skills with a drive to have a real impact on a company and its environmental journey.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a lead a dynamic Environment and Sustainability team, to have a real impact on the direction and outcome of their ESG journey. Contact Alex Lee on

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