Environmental Advisor, Glasgow

You will support the HS&E Manager in delivering high environmental standards across a range of infrastructure projects. The role focuses on ensuring compliance, improving environmental performance, and providing practical support to site and operational teams from planning through to project completion.

Key Responsibilities

• Support delivery of the environmental strategy across the framework, driving continuous improvement
• Promote a strong environmental culture aligned with business values and behaviours
• Provide clear environmental advice and support to site and project teams
• Ensure compliance with the Environmental Management System and relevant legislation
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, suppliers, and regulators
• Monitor environmental performance using KPIs and highlight areas for improvement
• Support environmental risk management across all project stages
• Represent the HS&E function in meetings, audits, and reviews
• Escalate and help resolve environmental issues when required

Day-to-Day Duties

• Review RAMS, environmental plans, and high-risk documentation
• Carry out site inspections, audits, and environmental reviews (including ISO 14001 compliance)
• Support supply chain onboarding and performance monitoring
• Deliver toolbox talks, training, and environmental briefings
• Investigate incidents and non-conformances, identifying root causes and actions
• Support incident reporting and close-out using internal systems
• Produce monthly environmental performance reports

About You

• Experience in an Environmental or HS&E role within construction, infrastructure, or utilities
• NEBOSH Construction or General Certificate (or working towards)
• Strong understanding of environmental legislation and management systems
• Experience supporting environmental delivery across project lifecycles
• Confident communicator with strong stakeholder engagement skills
• Experience conducting audits, inspections, and incident investigations
• Good IT skills (Microsoft Office and reporting tools)
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel

Desirable

• IEMA membership (or working towards)
• Experience in water or regulated infrastructure sectors
• Familiarity with environmental data and reporting systems

What’s on Offer

A long-term opportunity within a growing UK infrastructure business delivering major water sector projects. You’ll be part of a supportive team with strong development opportunities and the chance to contribute to sustainable project delivery across the UK.