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Job Title: Senior Environmental Advisor

Location: Based in and around Leeds, this is an agile role offering home working with travel required to offices and sites.

Business area: Kier Construction, Northern and Scotland

Contract: Permanent, full-time

Benefits: You can expect a competitive salary and an outstanding package that includes a company car or allowance, private healthcare, a matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday) together with two employee Share Scheme options (Sharesave and Share Incentive Plan). To find out more about the rewards and benefits at Kier, .

Looking to make the next step in your career?

Kier Group has long believed that we all have the potential to shape our world - and leave a legacy. So, bring your talent and ambition to our team and you'll be given the scope and opportunity to achieve just that - investing in your own future, building your expertise and contributing to a diverse culture that's helping shape the world of tomorrow.

Kier Construction are looking for a forward-thinking and passionate Senior Environmental Advisor who will assist our Northern and Scotland region to deliver our challenging Building for a Sustainable World strategy.

Key Responsibilities

You will be part of a network of environmental professionals providing specialist environmental and sustainability advice to support pre-construction and construction teams with the development of large, world-class building and infrastructure projects throughout the UK. We need your skills to enable the development process. We want to ensure that environmental risks are identified early, and solutions integrated seamlessly into the project design and its construction. We also want to ensure that our customers benefit fully by deploying long-term sustainable solutions, considering development lifecycle, occupancy and climate resilience within our award-winning projects.

What do we need from you?

You'll require demonstrable experience working as an Environmental Advisor or a similar role and a degree within an Environmental discipline is preferred. You must be an IEMA Practitioner or hold a relevant level of membership from a professional body. You'll also have previous experience of developing documents and procedures that are consistent with ISO 14001 and have a good working knowledge of environmental management systems. Experience with BREEAM and/or CEEQUAL is essential.

Kier is committed to creating supportive and inclusive opportunities for all our applicants and employees. We appreciate applicants from all backgrounds and we specifically encourage those from underrepresented communities to apply. Take a look to learn more about our commitments to diversity and inclusion. If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please let us know so we can discuss and arrange these by emailing .

Closing Date: 16th June 2022

Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early.

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