Location
United Kingdom - Based in Inverness office with flexible working patterns considered.

Hours
Full Time - Hours to be agreed

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
Murphy is recruiting an Environmental Manager to join the Energy Team on the SSE ASTI Framework. Our business is renowned for extensive in-house expertise, experience, and a continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all customers. We support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects across four countries, ensuring energy security for decades to come. Our services include design, construction, and commissioning, delivering Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects to both regulated and private customers, alongside technical and engineering solutions within conventional power and energy transition markets.

As an Environmental Manager at Murphy, you will provide leadership in best practice environmental and sustainability matters in conjunction with the SHESQ function. You will ensure management controls are in place so all personnel understand their statutory duties and responsibilities, providing advice as required. You will lead site management teams to ensure compliance with environmental and sustainability plans, oversee accident and incident investigations, analyse data, and recommend measures to prevent reoccurrences.

You will collate and review environmental and sustainability statistics to identify trends and areas for improvement, develop and implement campaigns and improvement plans in agreement with senior management, and manage the preparation and review of environmental documentation including third-party submissions. Producing environmental plans, procedures, and ensuring compliance will be key responsibilities, alongside identifying significant environmental issues and ensuring appropriate controls are in place at contracts and yards.

Managing environmental consents, permits, or exemptions and ensuring their acquisition will be essential. You will also provide reports, presentations, and information as directed by the Business and SHESQ function, and contribute to pre-qualification, tender, and environmental award submissions.

Murphy is committed to innovation and sustainability, maintaining long-standing relationships with major energy providers and investing in environmentally friendly plant and professional development.

Experience
- Chartered IEMA membership or equivalent
- Practical environmental risk mitigation experience on significant construction projects including waste management, water management, pollution prevention, statutory nuisance, contaminated land, ecological mitigation, consents, licensing, and DCO experience
- Knowledge of Biodiversity Net Gain principles
- Solid understanding of Net Zero principles
- Experience in carbon measurement and driving reduction and efficiency initiatives
- Proven experience in environmental incident management and investigation

About you
Motivated and proactive individual with strong leadership skills and the ability to influence and guide teams on environmental and sustainability matters. You are committed to continuous improvement and innovation, with excellent communication and organisational skills. You thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about delivering sustainable outcomes within the energy sector.

Qualifications
Chartered IEMA or equivalent environmental professional qualification is essential. Additional relevant qualifications in environmental management, sustainability, or related fields will be advantageous.