Our client, a large Tier 1 company in the rail sector, is currently seeking an Environmental and Sustainability Manager on a long-term contract basis. The role, based in Manchester with flexible working options including some hybrid arrangements, is part of a significant infrastructure project and operates inside IR35.Key Responsibilities:Supporting leaders and operational teams in reducing the environmental impact of company operationsProviding specialist environmental advice, knowledge, technical compliance and being the environmental focal pointSupporting and enabling the maintenance of the ISO 14001 certification of integrated management systemsIdentifying environmental risks and opportunities, improving understanding of site activities'' interaction with the environment, and determining effective operational control measuresUndertaking environmental applications as required (authorised waste, consents to discharge/abstract)Developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders and client representativesJob Requirements:Good understanding of environmental management principles, environmental impact assessment, and life cycle assessmentExperience in environmental permission application and supervision (Protected Species, authorised waste, water abstraction, and effluent discharge)Knowledge and experience with ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems and relevant environmental legislationExperience in environmental performance monitoring, analysis, evaluation, ..... full job details .....