Job Description
MB938: Environmental Advisor Location: Workington Salary: £40,000 + £5,060 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave - plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit an Environmental Advisor on a permanent basis due to growth based at either their Workington depot. Duties and Responsibilities: To advise, support, influence and where appropriate challenge managers on operational decisions to facilitate their following of Environmental best practice. Build strong credible relationships with managers, acting as a mentor when advising on all environmental issues, strategies and plans To support the designated project site, providing the initial environmental support through the project, from inception through to completion. To work with the Project teams, Waste Contractors, Designers, Specialists and Subcontractors as appropriate. If an environmental incident does occur, manage the investigation to ensure learning outcomes and avoidance of repetition To act as a key individual for discussions with the client / statutory bodies and be an ambassador within the Environmental field within our Clients. Provide awareness and development of environmental topics to employees, highlighting any recommendations for external training requirements to Site Management. To integrate within the environmental field and bring ideas and best practice to the fore, identifying significant opportunities and gains from projects. To ensure that the company maintains its appropriate certifications, oversee the environmental audit schedules and