Environmental Manager

Fawkes and Reece; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job description

Reference: VAC-348305_1744383198
Posted: April 11, 2025

Are you an experienced Environmental Manager or Advisor looking to be part of a leading construction business in the North West?

The role for Environmental Manager

There is an exciting new opportunity to head up the environmental management systems & division to drive and maintain environmental processes and compliance for a leading main contractor and developer involving managing inspections and audit across several major construction projects.

The company are an award winning design & build contractor and developer that specialise in the construction of high end residential, commercial and education projects in excess of £250m in value. This is a fast-growing market leading business with an impressive pipeline of projects that can offer excellent career development opportunities.

Responsibilities for Environmental Manager

• Lead technical advise and strategic direction to senior leadership & board on environmental policy & best practice
• Plan and lead the internal environmental audit programme
• Plan and monitor the internal environmental inspection programme
• Responsible for implementing and driving the positive contribution of environmental site plans
• Assists departmental leads in the development of new and existing processes
• Responsible for continually improving the Environmental Management System
• Responsible for delivering quality training across the business in core environmental principles and the use of key environmental systems
• Generate monthly reports on the business environmental status
• Lead on regular environmental reviews
• Assess supply chain against environmental requirements

Experience / Qualifications Required:

• BSc in Environmental science or management or relevant field
• Experience & background of quality & environmental management
• Experience of implementing & operating ISO 14001 management systems
• Confident communicator with the ability to lead, influence and communicate with peers, leadership teams and external consultants
• High levels of IT literacy and MS Suite proficiency
• Ideally membership of relevant body / accreditation
• High attention to detail

Salary & Package on offer:

• £45,000 - £55,000 base salary dependent on level & experience
• Excellent employer pension contribution up to 7%
• 26 days holiday + bank holidays and additional holiday purchase scheme.
• Other additional company benefits & perks.