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Environmental Advisor - Submarines

Guide environmental compliance, inspections and improvement at Rolls‑Royce submarine site.

Thurso, Scotland, United Kingdom

Full Time

Junior (1-3 years)

-security check clearance required; rolls‑royce will support application if not already held -applicants must be uk national or, in mod‑approved cases, a dual national

Job Highlights

Environment

Onsite

Security Clearance

-security check clearance required; rolls‑royce will support application if not already held -applicants must be uk national or, in mod‑approved cases, a dual national

About the Role

Reporting to the local HSE Manager, you will support the implementation of environmental management arrangements, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and contributing to company energy, waste, and sustainability targets. You will work with business colleagues and the wider HS&E function to define and deliver improvement plans, proactively addressing emerging issues and promoting good practice. • Engage and communicate with stakeholders to foster a strong environmental safety culture • Conduct regular site tours and inspections, recording findings to ensure standards are met • Provide professional environmental advice and guidance to internal teams • Drive continual improvement of the Environmental Management System • Identify trends and ensure completion of improvement plans

Key Responsibilities

▸stakeholder engagement
▸site inspections
▸environmental advice
▸ems improvement
▸trend analysis
▸regulatory compliance

What You Bring

All candidates must hold or be eligible for a UK Security Check clearance; Rolls‑Royce will support the application where needed. Applicants must be UK nationals or dual nationals approved by the MoD. The selection process may include online cognitive and behavioural assessments. • Hold NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate or equivalent qualification • Experience supporting internal audits to ISO 14001 requirements • Familiarity with UK and Scottish environmental legislation and best practice • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement

Requirements

▸nebosh
▸iso 14001
▸legislation
▸communication
▸improvement
▸security clearance

Benefits

Rolls‑Royce Submarines is seeking an Environmental Advisor for the Vulcan site in Thurso. The Submarines division has provided power‑system expertise to the Royal Navy’s nuclear‑powered fleet since the 1960s and operates full‑scale prototypes of the Navy’s nuclear submarine plants. The role offers an inclusive, safety‑first culture with continuous learning and career growth opportunities. Rolls‑Royce provides excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and a suite of benefits including a performance bonus, employee support assistance, and employee discounts. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, valuing varied perspectives to drive innovation. • Competitive salary with performance bonus • Employee support assistance programme • Employee discount scheme

Work Environment

Onsite

Interview Process

-online assessment with cognitive and behavioural aptitude tests (for certain locations)

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