Environmental Specialist

Key requirements and essential skills for the role:

• Act as the 'intelligent customer' for environmental issues for specific areas across the management hierarchy.
• Promote the sustainability vision, embed into every day working and win the hearts and minds of client personnel.
• Produce timely and accurate environmental specialist advice, as a subject matter expert to ensure compliance and improve environmental performance.
• Derive and analyse environmental performance metrics.
• Manage / undertake walkthroughs inspections, audits and investigations.
• Seek opportunities for improvements and to learn from experience.
• Develop and proactively manage the interface/relationship with all internal and external regulators/stakeholders.
• Manage / produce technical documents/ requirements in support of the Environmental Management System (EMS).

Key Accountabilities:

• Produce timely and accurate environmental assessments and documentation, as a subject matter expert, for one or more IPD projects.
• Manage the technical development, production and review of documentation within the scope of the Environmental Management System (EMS), as appropriate.
• Assure the implementation of environmental requirements from the EMS within relevant project area.
• Act as the primary point of contact for environmental advice within the project.
• Advise on the production and development of environmental strategies and actively encourage their implementation.
• Manage and participate in the evaluation of compliance process, including but not limited to inspections, audits and investigations.
• Advise on the production and development of improvement plans and assure their successful implementation.
• Develop and proactively manage the interface/relationship with all internal and external regulators/stakeholders.
• Liaise across the business, as required, to ensure a connected approach.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure that strategies, policies and management system requirements are communicated and understood.
• Confidently challenge activities and processes that fall short of the expected standard of environmental protection and sustainability.

Minimum Requirement:

• Experience working within Nuclear sector with permits.
• Experience working within project environments.

Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion
As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.