Environmental and Sustainability Advisor

  • Shirley Parsons Ltd
  • Hull, Yorkshire
  • Oct 10, 2025
Full time Construction Management

Job Description

Environmental Sustainability Advisor

Location: Hull, Yorkshire Permanent Competitive Salary + Benefits

Are you passionate about protecting the environment, promoting sustainability, and making a tangible difference across major infrastructure projects? Our client is seeking an Environmental Sustainability Advisor to support a high-profile power and transmission project in Yorkshire. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to sustainable development and environmental excellence across large-scale engineering operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide Expert Support Advise operational teams on environmental and sustainability matters, ensuring compliance and continual improvement.
  • Develop and Deliver Plans Create and maintain environmental management and sustainability plans aligned with project and regulatory requirements.
  • Ensure Compliance Oversee environmental planning, permitting, and adherence to all relevant legislation and standards.
  • Monitor and Improve Performance Conduct inspections, audits, and incident investigations to identify risks and drive corrective actions.
  • Collaborate and Engage Build strong working relationships with clients, regulators, and key stakeholders to promote environmental excellence.

Requirements:

  • Degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, or a related discipline.
  • Proven experience in environmental management or sustainability, ideally within construction or utilities.
  • Strong understanding of environmental legislation and permitting processes.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel.

You ll be part of a team committed to delivering sustainable infrastructure, with the opportunity to influence environmental performance across major UK projects.

Ready to take the next step? Apply today!