Environment Advisor

Location Lancashire
Sector: Sustainability and Environment , Environment and Sustainability , Waste and Recycling
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £30000.00 - £40000.00 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Job ref: EF4531_1775144386
Published: 20 days ago
Startdate: ASAP

Environmental Advisor
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 plus benefits
Location: Lancashire

Are you passionate about environmental sustainability and eager to make a real impact within a fast-moving operational environment?

Do you thrive on ensuring compliance while driving environmental initiatives forward in a collaborative team?

We're supporting a leading organisation in waste management to appoint an Environmental Advisor. This role offers an exciting opportunity to help shape environmental practices in a dynamic setting, supporting operational excellence and regulatory compliance.

The successful Environmental Advisor will:

  • Lead, monitor and report on all environmental management and compliance activities across the site.
  • Support the updating and delivery of environmental management documentation and staff awareness training.
  • Conduct environmental inspections, audits, and report writing with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Manage permit reporting and liaise with regulators such as the EA and HSE.
  • Support external audits and environmental projects, providing expert guidance to operational teams.

The ideal candidate will have:

  • IEMA Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management (or working towards).
  • Experience working in waste management, manufacturing, or chemical environments.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.
  • Knowledge of environmental legislation, permit regulations, and reporting requirements.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation committed to sustainability and professional development. If you are interested and have the required experience, please contact Emily Flynn on or 01923 433289.

Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health, Safety and Environment recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions.

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