Environmental Advisor

Are you looking to step into a role where you can lead environmental performance on major civil engineering projects?

We’re working with a well-established principal contractor to recruit a Project Environmental Advisor for a major infrastructure scheme based near Southampton. This is a great opportunity to join a secure, forward-thinking contractor with a strong portfolio of current and future projects across the region.

This is a full-time, permanent role. While your primary focus will be a large-scale civils project, you’ll also support additional schemes locally, offering long-term stability, variety, and scope for progression.

Key responsibilities:

• Lead environmental compliance and regulatory engagement
• Manage consents, permits, and environmental documentation
• Monitor environmental performance (carbon, noise, water, vibration, waste)
• Conduct audits and support continual improvement initiatives
• Support incident investigation and reporting
• Deliver environmental briefings and awareness sessions
• Track environmental KPIs and produce reports

What we’re looking for:

• Experience in an Environmental or Sustainability role within Construction, Civils, Infrastructure, Utilities, or a related sector
• Degree in Environmental Management or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• Full UK driving licence

What’s on offer:

• £45,000 – £55,000 basic salary
• Company car or car allowance
• 28 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Private pension scheme
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Agile/flexible working options
• Career development and training support

Why apply?

• Play a key role on a high-profile infrastructure project
• Be part of a wider regional team with a strong project pipeline
• Join a collaborative, respected business with excellent staff retention
• Enjoy variety, autonomy, and opportunities for progression

Ready for your next step? Apply now and let’s start the conversation.

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