Overview

About the role

Our work matters to millions. It will matter to you too. Join our Power T&D team as a Environmental Sustainability Coordinator – Aberdeen and you’ll be a big part of fascinating, complex, varied and meaningful work.

In this role, you will provide direction, support and guidance to our project teams on all aspects of hands-on environmental management, meeting legal and company standards and helping deliver a culture of continual improvement.

You will support site-based project design construction controls and mitigations, sustainability opportunities and deliver against client led contractual requirements and BBPTD tactical aspects to achieve our strategic goals. A key part of the role will be engagement with clients, stakeholders, subcontractors, and environmental authorities.

What you’ll be doing

  • Support the team with creation of Best Practice/Case Studies
  • Support the team with preparation and submission of consents and permits.
  • Support the CCS on site by attending training provided by CCS and supporting with evidence gathering for monitor visits (where applicable)
  • Understand and support completion of BMS documentation.
  • Support the regular site inspections and associated reporting.
  • Undertake environmental monitoring and testing.
  • Support the team with Sustainability Portal reporting and evidence requirements
  • Delivering operative environmental training
  • Review Sustainability Portal reporting and evidence requirements to identify improvement areas

Who we’re looking for

  • Full driving license and flexibility to travel
  • Professional Membership level of a relevant professional body (IEMA/CIEEM/CIWEM) or ability to demonstrate equivalent experience and competence.
  • Good knowledge of environment management with the relevant experience
  • Experience of working in a construction environment.
  • Practical experience and sound knowledge of environmental statutory requirements, including environmental legislation, ecology mitigation, environmental licencing and consent applications and regulation.
  • Oversee, develop and direct Graduate ES roles across your portfolio.
  • Understanding of the benefits of working collaboratively to obtain the best outcome.
  • Good interpersonal, communication and influencing skills.
  • Determination to see tasks through to completion, with excellent planning and organisation skills.
  • Interpreting and managing data via databases, consistent record keeping and writing detailed reports.
  • Be required to visit worksites and offices across Scotland and attend occasional ES meetings across the UK.
  • Literate in MS Office – Word, Excel, Outlook.
  • Ability to deputise for more senior role (e.g. Advisor)

Why work for us

Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UKs most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

Why join us?

As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasnt rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You’ll have the freedom to shape the package thats right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:

– Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
– 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
– Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
– Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more

About us

Balfour Beattys Power Transmission & Distribution teams work with regional, national and international electricity network owners and operators to provide technical engineering solutions across the full spectrum of the electricity grid, including overhead lines, cabling, substations and distribution networks.

From scoping and feasibility, to design, construction and on-going maintenance, our in-house experts, flexible resources and industry-leading innovations support customers in the development of some of the UKs most ambitious power transmission and distribution projects.

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