Location
Heathrow Airport

Hours
Full Time (hours not specified)

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
Ferrovial Construction is seeking an enthusiastic and proactive Environmental & Sustainability Advisor to support the delivery of major UK infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to high-profile construction schemes, working closely with the Environmental Manager and wider project teams to drive environmental compliance, improve sustainability performance and embed best practice across site operations. The role involves supporting the preparation and review of environmental documentation, carrying out site assurance visits, contributing to environmental reporting and helping project teams deliver in line with Ferrovial’s Environmental Management System.

Key responsibilities include supporting the delivery of project environmental objectives in line with company policy, procedures and client requirements; undertaking site assurance visits to monitor compliance and support timely close-out of environmental actions; promoting continuous improvement in environmental and sustainability performance across project teams and supply chain partners; maintaining awareness of current environmental legislation, industry standards and best practice; assisting with preparation and review of key environmental documentation such as Environmental Management Plans, Site Waste Management Plans and Dewatering Management Plans; supporting briefings, toolbox talks and communication strategies to ensure environmental controls are clearly understood; monitoring site activities and project documentation against standards and commitments; preparing environmental and sustainability reports and dashboards; supporting audits, inspections, investigations and lessons learned activities; providing practical advice on environmental requirements; supporting performance measurement systems including SmartWaste; assisting with incident investigations; ensuring client, customer and stakeholder environmental requirements are embedded throughout project delivery; championing Ferrovial Construction UK’s Vision and Values; and promoting safe working practices on site in line with company policies.

About Ferrovial
Ferrovial is a global leader in infrastructure, operating in more than 15 countries with over 24,000 professionals worldwide. Listed on Nasdaq, Euronext Amsterdam and IBEX 35, and a member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good, Ferrovial is recognized for its capacity to design and build civil engineering and construction projects, including highways, airports, construction and energy sectors. The company fosters a collaborative, inclusive culture with a focus on innovation, career growth, employee wellbeing and the use of cutting-edge productivity tools.

Experience
Previous environmental or sustainability experience within construction, infrastructure or a similar site-based environment is desirable. Experience using One Click LCA, SmartWaste or similar environmental and sustainability reporting tools is advantageous.

About you
Motivated environmental professional keen to develop a career on complex infrastructure projects. Strong communication skills with confidence to engage effectively with site teams, subcontractors, designers, clients and senior stakeholders. Proactive mindset with motivation to learn, take ownership and add value. Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills with ability to identify practical solutions in a fast-paced site environment. Collaborative approach with proven ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary project team. Ability to work well under pressure, prioritise workloads and meet deadlines. Genuine interest in environmental management, sustainability and continuous improvement within the construction industry. Self-motivated, enthusiastic, committed to high standards of environmental performance. Logical and curious thinker willing to learn and develop technical knowledge. Resilient, adaptable and comfortable working in a dynamic construction environment. Results-driven with strong interpersonal skills and ability to influence positive behaviours on site. Able to work independently with minimal supervision while knowing when to seek support or escalate issues.

Qualifications
Degree or Master’s qualification in environmental, sustainability, construction, engineering or related discipline. Right to work in the UK and Ireland. Competence in Microsoft Office applications and confidence using digital reporting tools. CSCS Card or willingness to obtain one is desirable. Membership of IEMA, working towards IEMA membership, or membership of a similar professional body is desirable. Knowledge of UK environmental legislation and its practical application on construction projects is preferred. Awareness of health and safety legislation and the importance of integrated site management is advantageous.