Permanent

Senior Environmental Advisor

HSE Recruitment

Poplar, E14 0QU

£50000 - £55000 per annum

Posted: 23 July 2026 (Today)

Closing date: 22 August 2026

Ref: 268283950

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About the Role

The Senior Environmental Advisor role based in Poplar is a permanent position offering a salary between £50,000 and £55,000 per annum plus additional benefits. Working alongside the Environmental Manager, you will provide expert guidance to construction teams to ensure regulatory compliance and support the project’s Environmental Management System. Key duties include conducting environmental inspections and audits, monitoring water, waste, ecology, noise, dust, and pollution prevention, and managing environmental risks and incidents. This role requires strong technical knowledge and a proactive approach to environmental stewardship.

Senior Environmental Advisor x2
Salary: £50,000–£55,000 + package
Location: Birmingham and Greater Birmingham
We are currently recruiting for x2 Senior Environmental Advisors to join a leading infrastructure contractor working on a major UK infrastructure and civil engineering project.
You will work closely with the Environmental Manager and infrastruture teams to ensure environmental compliance and support the delivery of the project’s Environmental Management System.
Key responsibilities:
- Provide environmental guidance to site and construction teams
- Conduct environmental inspections and audits
- Support implementation of environmental management systems
- Monitor areas including water, waste, ecology, noise, dust and pollution prevention
- Manage environmental risks, incidents and corrective actions
- Produce environmental reports and promote best practice
- Support and mentor junior environmental team members
About you:
- Environmental experience within construction or infrastructure
- Strong knowledge of Environmental Management Systems and ISO 14001
- Experience completing environmental inspections and audits
- Degree in an environmental or scientific discipline, or equivalent experience
- Practitioner-level IEMA membership or equivalent
- Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills
Experience relating to environmental consents would be advantageous but is not essential.
Please click Apply to be considered.