Senior Environmental Advisor

Job Description

Senior Environmental Advisor

Taylor Woodrow

Birmingham (Travel across Midlands, North West and North East)

Job Role

Our client, Taylor Woodrow, a trusted provider of infrastructure and civil engineering solutions, is seeking a Senior Environmental Advisor.

In this role, you will support a diverse portfolio of civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the Midlands and North of England. From frameworks with local authorities to high-profile schemes such as SPRINT Birmingham, urban realm redevelopments, and Manchester’s park & ride extensions, you’ll play a pivotal role in embedding sustainability and driving environmental best practice throughout project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead environmental compliance across multiple sites, ensuring adherence to ISO 14001 and company standards.
• Develop and implement Project Environmental Management Plans, identifying risks and establishing effective mitigation measures.
• Monitor, audit, and report on environmental performance (waste, water, noise, dust), driving continuous improvement.
• Engage with clients, stakeholders, and local communities to address environmental concerns and build positive relationships.
• Promote environmental awareness on-site through training, workshops, and communication campaigns.

About You

• Proven experience in an environmental role within construction or civil engineering projects.
• Strong knowledge of environmental legislation and ability to ensure compliance across multiple sites.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills, with confidence engaging stakeholders at all levels.
• Proactive and solutions-focused, with a track record of delivering practical improvements.
• Willingness to travel across sites (full UK driving licence essential).