Senior Environmental Advisor
Kier Group
Senior advisor ensuring environmental compliance for rail projects
10 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Company Size
10,218 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction
Civil engineering
Support services
Property management
Infrastructure services
Transportation
Natural resources
Nuclear & networks
Sector Specialisms
Infrastructure
Construction
Property Developments
Mechanical and Electrical
Carbon Management
Fire Safety
Acoustic Design
Energy
Role
What you would be doing
permit management
performance monitoring
toolbox talks
management plan
sustainability compliance
action plan
- Identifying all environmental permits, licences, consents, and other 3rd party conditions are in place in a timely manner, communicating and complying with all conditions, engaging with supply chain and procurement functions maximising environmental sustainability benefits and meeting client requirements, working proactively with project delivery teams identifying, communicating and managing environmental risk and opportunities
- Monitoring and measuring environmental performance setting standards and identifying opportunities for improvement or developing best practice, identifying, developing and supporting delivery of environmental toolbox talks and environmental training to the project delivery teams
- Updating and maintaining the environmental and social management plan and supporting documents
- Meeting client environmental and sustainability requirements and commitments, i.e. East West Rail, Network Rail Environmental & Social Minimum Requirements (NR/L2/ENV/015), implementing the business environmental sustainability strategy and supporting project teams in its development
- Working with the Head of Environment for Rail promoting consistency of environmental delivery across Kier Transportation major projects' portfolio aiding with Kier Transportations One Planet Action Plan on the project
What you bring
sustainability
iso 14001
environmental management
degree
hnc/hnd
institute member
- It is imperative you can bring an understanding of the broad sustainability agenda and general sustainability issues, best practice and associated legislation with an emphasis on environmental sustainability
- Hold relevant experience in environmental management, also sound knowledge and practical experience of maintaining, implementing and improving EMS's certified to BS EN ISO 14001
- You have a Degree level qualification (minimum HNC / HND) in a discipline relevant to the environmental / sustainability industry, are an Associate or member of an environmental institute
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Company
Overview
1928
Year Founded
The company was established in 1928, marking the beginning of its legacy.
£4 Billion
Annual Revenue
Generated nearly £4 billion in 2024, indicating strong financial performance.
£10Bn Order Book
Confirmed Contracts
A strong pipeline of £10 billion worth of contracts ensures steady growth.
£150M Profit
Operating Margin
Delivers healthy margins with £150 million in operating profit.
- Kier undertakes a wide range of projects—from hospitals and schools to roads, rail links, and prisons.
- Their 360° model spans develop, design‑build, maintain and operate services across sectors like aviation, water, energy and nuclear.
- They’ve delivered landmark schemes such as the Luton DART airport‑rail link and the UK’s first all‑electric prison.
- Property division focuses on urban regeneration, mixed‑use residential and commercial developments.
- Headquartered in Manchester (Salford Quays) with enduring influence across the UK infrastructure landscape.
- We value integrity, teamwork, and responsibility.
- We encourage and support personal development.
- We are committed to delivering the highest standards of service.
- We believe in clear communication, respecting individuals, and working collaboratively.
Net Zero by 2050
Long-term environmental commitment
Aims to completely eliminate carbon emissions in the long term.
40% Emission Reduction
Operational carbon target
Plans to cut operational carbon emissions significantly within four years.
100% Renewable Energy
Energy transition commitment
Committed to sourcing all energy from renewable sources within four years.
- Focused on minimizing waste through efficient resource management.
- Utilizes sustainable design and construction practices in projects.
Women 30%
Representation in senior roles
Targeted increase in women's representation in senior leadership roles by 2025.
Minority 20%
Workforce diversity
Ethnic minority representation within the workforce.
- Introduced leadership development program to increase diversity in senior roles.
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