Irwin & Colton

Senior Ecologist 40,000 - 55,000 + Company Car + benefits Home-based with weekly travel to offices and sites across the South East and South West Are you ready to help shape an in-house ecology team that protects habitats and supports vital infrastructure delivery? We are looking for a Senior Ecologist to join a leading UK principal contractor, turning over in excess of 2bn. This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the UK's leading infrastructure businesses and play a key role in delivering ecological support across major infrastructure projects. The team is expanding significantly, offering excellent long-term career progression and exposure to a diverse range of projects, habitats and protected species work. This is a hybrid role, with offices based across Oxfordshire, Beaconsfield, Bristol, Exeter, Cambridge, Suffolk, Ipswich, Luton or Winchester. Key responsibilities of the Senior Ecologist: Support habitat and species surveys, ensuring ecological requirements are met Manage ECoW requirements, impact assessments, licensing and mitigation activities Contribute to Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) delivery, including BNG condition assessment Engage confidently with project teams to coordinate priorities and expectations The successful Principal Ecologist will have: Experience in field surveys and reporting, including UK Habitat Classification assessment, BNG condition assessment and protected species surveys Sound knowledge of ecological principles, legislation, policy and guidance Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities effectively Valid UK driving licence, with willingness to travel and stay away from home for short periods when required If you're looking to join a supportive, values-driven team and make a tangible difference to biodiversity outcomes, we'd love to hear from you. For further information and to apply, please contact or (phone number removed) . Job reference - 4755 Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin and Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website (url removed). Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.

Senior Environmental Consultant 40,000 to 55,000 + company car + benefits Hybrid working - South UK-based Are you ready to lead Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) support during design on complex infrastructure projects? Do you enjoy turning environmental risk and compliance into practical, measurable improvements? We're looking for a Principal Environmental Consultant to join a leading UK Principal Contractor, turning over in excess of 2bn. This is an opportunity to play a leading role in the environmental delivery of major infrastructure projects across the UK, helping to shape environmental strategy from design through to delivery, joining an existing team of over 30 environmental professionals. This is a hybrid role, with offices based across Oxfordshire, Beaconsfield, Bristol, Exeter, Cambridge, Suffolk, Ipswich, Luton or Winchester. Key responsibilities of the Senior Environmental Consultant : Provide environmental advice and support across key project stages, coordinating internal and external inputs Deliver/oversee EIA processes, ensuring high-quality outputs and compliance through to handover to delivery Embed carbon reduction, nature-based and climate resilience solutions through stakeholder engagement Lead technical review and support assessment, consents and sustainability inputs on complex projects The successful Senior Environmental Consultant will have: Degree qualified in an environmental or related discipline Working knowledge of EIA processes, assessment methods and relevant planning legislation Proven experience delivering environmental assessments, consents and sustainability inputs across complex projects Strong report writing, technical review and project management skills; confident stakeholder engagement and UK driving licence If this sounds like the role for you, you require further information or you would like to apply, please contact Alex Lee on or (phone number removed). Job Reference - AL 4753 Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin and Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website (url removed). Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.

Principal Ecologist 50,000 - 75,000 + Company Car + benefits Home-based with weekly travel to offices and sites across the South East and South West Are you ready to help shape an in-house ecology team that protects habitats and supports vital infrastructure delivery? We are looking for a Principal Ecologist to join a leading UK principal contractor, turning over in excess of 2bn. This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the UK's leading infrastructure businesses and play a key role in delivering ecological support across major infrastructure projects. The team is expanding significantly, offering excellent long term career progression and exposure to a diverse range of projects, habitats and protected species work. This is a hybrid role, with offices based across Oxfordshire, Beaconsfield, Bristol, Exeter, Cambridge, Suffolk, Ipswich, Luton or Winchester. Key responsibilities of the Principal Ecologist: Lead and support habitat and species surveys, ensuring ecological requirements are met Manage ECoW requirements, impact assessments, licensing and mitigation activities Contribute to Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) delivery, including BNG condition assessment Engage confidently with project teams to coordinate priorities and expectations The successful Principal Ecologist will have: Experience in field surveys and reporting, including UK Habitat Classification assessment, BNG condition assessment and protected species surveys Sound knowledge of ecological principles, legislation, policy and guidance Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities effectively Valid UK driving licence, with willingness to travel and stay away from home for short periods when required If you're looking to join a supportive, values-driven team and make a tangible difference to biodiversity outcomes, we'd love to hear from you. For further information and to apply, please contact or (phone number removed) . Job Reference - AL 4754 Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin and Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website (url removed). Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.

Principal Environmental Consultant 55,000 to 70,000 + company car + benefits Hybrid working - South UK Based Are you ready to lead Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) support during design on complex infrastructure projects? Do you enjoy turning environmental risk and compliance into practical, measurable improvements? We're looking for a Principal Environmental Consultant to join a leading UK Principal Contractor, turning over in excess of 2bn. This is an opportunity to play a leading role in the environmental delivery of major infrastructure projects across the UK, helping to shape environmental strategy from design through to delivery, joining an existing team of over 30 environmental professionals. This is a hybrid role, with offices based across Oxfordshire, Beaconsfield, Bristol, Exeter, Cambridge, Suffolk, Ipswich, Luton or Winchester. Key responsibilities of the Principal Environmental Consultant : Provide environmental advice and leadership across key project stages, coordinating internal and external inputs Deliver/oversee EIA processes, ensuring high-quality outputs and compliance through to handover to delivery Embed carbon reduction, nature-based and climate resilience solutions through stakeholder engagement Lead technical review and support assessment, consents and sustainability inputs on complex projects The successful Principal Environmental Consultant will have: Degree qualified in an environmental or related discipline, with Chartered Environmentalist (or equivalent) accreditation a desirable Strong knowledge of EIA processes, assessment methods and relevant planning legislation Proven experience delivering environmental assessments, consents and sustainability inputs across complex projects Strong report writing, technical review and project management skills; confident stakeholder engagement and UK driving licence If this sounds like the role for you, you require further information or you would like to apply, please contact Alex Lee on or (phone number removed). Job Reference 4752 Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin and Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website (url removed). Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.

Head of Health, Safety, Environment and Quality Up to 115,000 + Car Allowance and Benefits London and the Southeast Are you a strategic leader passionate about shaping health, safety, environment and quality culture in complex civil engineering and infrastructure projects? We're seeking a Head of HSEQ to lead the health, safety, environment and quality agenda for a major civil engineering and utilities service provider. This senior leadership role will require embedding best practices, establishing high standards, and influencing culture at all levels of operations. Key responsibilities include: Leading and championing HSEQ strategy and culture across all projects and regional offices. Overseeing governance, compliance, and assurance activities aligned with ISO standards and client requirements. Managing risk assessments, incident investigations, and ensuring the effectiveness of safety controls on-site. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, regulators, and supply chain partners to uphold the organisation's high standards. The ideal candidate will have: Proven senior leadership experience in civil engineering, construction or infrastructure sectors (utilities experience beneficial). Demonstrable success in embedding safety culture, managing complex projects, and improving HSEQ performance. Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and motivate multidisciplinary teams. If you are ready to make a real impact in a dynamic, safety-focused environment, we want to hear from you. For further information and to apply please contact or call (phone number removed). Job Reference 4705 Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin and Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website (url removed). Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.

Fire Safety Remediation Manager Salary: 60,000 Location: London (or flexible/remote options) Are you experienced in managing complex remediation projects, especially within fire safety and building safety? Would you like to be at the forefront of crucial safety improvements for high-rise and residential buildings? We are seeking a dedicated Fire Safety Remediation Manager to lead and coordinate remediation projects relating to fa ade safety, including applications to the Building Safety Fund. This pivotal role involves liaising with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure timely and compliant project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Act as primary contact for remediation projects, overseeing progress and compliance Manage applications for Building Safety Fund and other funding sources Coordinate with clients, contractors, and internal teams on project deliverables Prepare and deliver client communications and progress reports Organise waking watch relief and liaise with funding agents where applicable Skills and Experience Required: Project management experience in fire safety or construction sectors Strong communication skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate effectively Ability to prioritise and manage multiple projects independently Familiarity with building safety legislation and funding processes For further information and to apply please contact Tom Hewat at or call (phone number removed). Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England. We recruit across the UK, covering all roles within the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Managers to Advisors. Irwin and Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&Cs, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers available on our website (url removed). We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion - please let us know how we can accommodate your needs.

Building Safety Consultant 400 per day (Outside IR35) Location: Birmingham with occasional site travel Duration: 6 months (potential for extension) Would you thrive in a role that demands strong governance, stakeholder engagement, and insight into the Building Safety Act (BSA)? We are supporting a leading organisation operating across both the commercial and industrial sector to recruit a Building Safety Consultant. You will play a key role in integrating best practices and ensuring compliance across different business units. Your expertise will drive the development of reporting capabilities and support audit assurance activities. The successful Building Safety Consultant will: Lead the creation and maintenance of a centralised safety governance and compliance framework. Develop meaningful reporting tools to support stakeholder decision-making. Collaborate with IT/IS teams to embed safety data within infrastructure systems. Act as a key interface with internal teams to ensure audit readiness and assurance. Translate complex BSA requirements into operational practice and governance updates. The ideal candidate will have: Strong understanding of Building Safety Act (BSA) and its impacts on governance and ways of working. Proven experience working across multiple operational sectors, including commercial and industrial environments. Ability to communicate effectively with diverse internal stakeholders, including QSHE and project teams. Credibility in audit processes, reporting, and governance frameworks. This is an excellent opportunity to influence safety standards within a forward-looking organisation. For more information or to apply please contact Tom Hewat at or (phone number removed). Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin and Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website (url removed). Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.