Location
United Kingdom - Office base within Kilsyth or Inverness, Scotland, supporting projects across Scotland and North of England.

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
Building a sustainable tomorrow. We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Environmental Sustainability Advisor to join our Environmental Sustainability team, supporting projects within our energy sector across Scotland. The purpose of the role is to drive environmental sustainability excellence across BAM Infrastructure by championing the application of company environment management systems (EMS) and best practice, particularly focusing on low carbon construction, biodiversity, zero waste, and pollution management. You will provide a point of contact and reference for advice and guidance on the application of the EMS to designated projects and report directly to the Environmental Sustainability Business Partner – Energy Networks.

This role is predominantly project-based and involves supporting sites across Scotland and the North of England. Responsibilities include preparing project-specific environmental documentation and records, supporting the implementation and delivery of project-level EMS and customer requirements, investigating environmental incidents and advising on appropriate actions, contributing to the development and delivery of internal environmental sustainability training, developing relationships with stakeholders, regulators, and supply chain specialists, attending project progress meetings, forums, and workshops to provide input, guidance, and reporting on environmental issues, and identifying and communicating best practice to promote continuous improvement including feedback on environmental performance.

Experience
- Minimum 5 years working in an environmental role, preferably within the construction industry.
- Good understanding of environmental legislation, UK regulatory framework, and ISO14001 standard.
- Experience in training, coaching, and mentoring environmental staff and other key roles within a business.
- Experience working within teams both co-located and remotely.
- Desirable: Knowledge of low carbon construction and ecology management related to civil engineering.
- Desirable: Strong connections with industry forum groups and trade bodies.
- Desirable: Understanding of digital construction vision and proficient use of information technology.

About you
- Articulate and engaging communication skills.
- Collaborative and supportive behaviours.
- Motivated to drive environmental sustainability excellence.
- Ability to develop strong relationships with stakeholders, regulators, and supply chain specialists.

Qualifications
- Technical qualification in Environmental Management.
- Associate-level or above member of ISEP or similar professional body.
- Working towards Full Member and/or Chartered Environmentalist status.