About the Role
This permanent Environmental Manager position, based in Wakefield, offers a salary of £60,000 to £65,000 plus car and bonus. Working with a leading principal contractor, the successful candidate will guide major construction schemes throughout the North and Midlands. Duties span pre-construction to delivery, covering site audits, materials advice, waste management and permits. The postholder supports ISO 14001 and collaborates closely with project teams, translating environmental requirements into practical action. Applicants need proven expertise in construction compliance, strong communication skills and the ability to influence site operations. This hands-on role suits someone ready to move beyond routine monitoring and drive improved performance across a growing portfolio.
Join a leading principal contractor where your environmental expertise will influence major construction projects across the North and Midlands.
Environmental Manager | £60,000–£65,000 + Car + Bonus | Wakefield or Warrington
This is an opportunity to move beyond simply monitoring compliance!
You’ll work across a growing portfolio of construction projects, helping site teams manage environmental risk, improve performance and embed better ways of working from pre-construction through to delivery.
It’s a visible, hands-on role. You’ll be conducting site audits, advising on materials, waste and permits, supporting ISO 14001 and working directly with project teams to turn environmental requirements into practical action.
The business already has a strong reputation and an impressive project pipeline. Now, it’s continuing to invest in its environmental capability, and you’ll play an important part in that journey. You’ll have autonomy, variety and exposure across the business, but you’ll also need the confidence to challenge, influence and bring site teams with you.
What will you need£
- Environmental experience within construction or infrastructure
- Strong knowledge of UK environmental legislation
- Experience with site compliance, audits, waste, permits and materials management
- A practical, proactive approach
- The confidence to engage and influence project teams
The package includes:
- £60,000–£65,000 salary DOE
- Discretionary bonus
- Hybrid or electric car/car allowance
- 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays and Christmas shutdown
- Private medical insurance and Medicash
- 5% pension, life assurance and enhanced family-friendly benefits
- Access to their benefits portal, full of discounts
Shortlisting is underway. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.
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