Environmental Compliance Specialist

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As an Environmental Specialist, you will be responsible for applying for and varying our environmental permits and ensuring compliance against our regulatory requirements.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has environmental permitting knowledge and on a complex major infrastructure project. This role provides excellent opportunities for professional development and the chance to work with a team of dedicated environment and sustainability professionals who will support you every step of the way.

As our Environmental Specialist, your daily responsibilities will include:

• Leading environmental permitting projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
• Preparing Environmental Permit applications for activities and discharges to water, land and air to support the different construction phases of the project.
• Producing technical and interpreting reports
• Providing expert advice and assess performance/compliance for specific site activities in collaboration with the site-based environment team

• Bachelors' or Masters' degree in Environmental Engineering or related discipline
• Sound knowledge and experience of the UK environmental permitting regime and management of permit applications.
• Experience of working for the UK environmental regulators (eg EA, NRW or SEPA) (desirable).
• Ability to analyse scientific reports and investigations to permit applications for waste, water and air.
• A proven track record of monitoring and enhancing environmental compliance within relevant sectors and skilled in leading environmental audits and investigations, backed by a recognised qualification.
• Ability to work independently while demonstrating excellent communication and influencing skills.
• Strong IT skills particularly with Microsoft Tools
• Good communication and organisational skills
• Fluent in English; French is desirable

🌟 Join us to shape the future of energy engineering with a global leader in nuclear projects. Apply now and become a part of our innovative team!

Benefits include:

• Pension scheme (8% company contribution / 4% personal contribution)
• 25 days’ paid annual leave + bank holidays + option to buy or sell days
• Professional fees reimbursed
• Flexible working
• Employee referral scheme

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