Environmental Advisor

Environmental Advisor - Sizewell C
Location: Sizewell, Suffolk
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000
Working pattern: 3 days on site, 2 days working from home
Type: Permanent
Looking for your next environmental role on one of the UK’s biggest infrastructure projects?
We are recruiting an Environmental Advisor to support works on the Sizewell C project in Suffolk.
This is an opportunity to join a major construction and infrastructure environment where you’ll work closely with project teams, contractors and operational stakeholders to help manage environmental risk and maintain high standards across the project.
The role also offers a strong hybrid working pattern, with three days per week on site and two days working from home.
What you’ll be doing
As Environmental Advisor, you’ll provide practical environmental support across the project, including:

Carrying out environmental inspections and audits

Supporting compliance with environmental legislation, permits and project requirements

Advising site and project teams on environmental risks and controls

Supporting pollution prevention and environmental incident investigations

Monitoring waste management and resource efficiency

Supporting environmental management systems and procedures

Reviewing environmental plans, assessments and documentation

Working with contractors to improve environmental performance

Supporting areas such as water management, ecology, noise, dust and waste

Identifying environmental risks and ensuring actions are followed through

Helping promote good environmental practice across the project
What we’re looking for
You’ll ideally already have experience in an Environmental Advisor, Environmental Coordinator or similar role within construction, civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities or another complex project environment.
You should also have:

A relevant environmental qualification or degree

Good knowledge of UK environmental legislation

Experience carrying out environmental inspections or audits

Confidence working with site teams and contractors

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

A practical approach to environmental management
Experience with ISO 14001, environmental management systems, major infrastructure, nuclear, utilities or large-scale construction would be particularly useful.
IEMA membership or progress towards professional membership would also be beneficial.
Why consider it?

£45,000 - £55,000 salary

Work on the Sizewell C project

Major UK infrastructure experience

3 days on site, 2 days working from home

Long-term career opportunity

Exposure to a complex, highly regulated project environment

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