Environment & Sustainability Manager

Are you seeking to enhance your career and join us on our journey as our Environment and Sustainability Manager on a Permanent basis and make your mark with a globally renowned organisation in the rail sector? 

Your future role

Take on a new challenge and apply your Environmental and Sustainability Management expertise in a new cutting-edge field. You’ll report to the Professional Head of Environment, and work alongside a dedicated and passionate team in Alstom UK&I. The Environmental Manager is a key integral role which requires you to manage Dl&S (Digital and Integrated Systems) projects within the UK&I, to advise and support project teams to enable them to fulfil environmental requirements and improve environmental performance. You'll be part of Alstom where you will manage Environmental Improvement plan within Dl&S. Liaise with project teams and supply chain to achieve optimum balance between environmental improvement and project efficiencies.

We’ll look to you for:

• Maintain Alstoms presence at RISF and other Network Rail forums and industry meetings.
• Produce and maintain project Environmental Management Plan (ESMP's) and Site Waste Management Plans (SWMP's)
• Support environmental element of Project Inductions
• Support social and sustainability initiatives on all projects
• Produce Incident Response Plan and give briefings to project personnel
• Co-ordinate and promote project environmental objectives and initiatives on nominated projects
• Manage project environmental training matrices and deliver training for Waste Management, Waste Champion, Noise and Vibration, Ecology Awareness and Pollution Prevention & spill response on nominated projects
• Manage project consent register for nominated projects and apply and manage consents
• Assist with environmental noise monitoring and Section 61 consent application and compliance
• Liaise with client Community Liaison Officer, Local Authorities and other agencies for nominated projects
• Liaise with EHS Advisor and design teams to promote environmental awareness (design out carbon/ waste) on all projects
• Interface with client EHS teams for nominated projects
• Carry out environmental guidance visits and environmental advisor inspections on any project as requested
• Carry out environmental surveys for nominated projects and assist with ecology surveys
• Assist with corporate level environmental initiatives as required

All about you

We value passion and attitude over experience. That’s why we don’t expect you to have every single skill. Instead, we’ve listed some that we think will help you succeed and grow in this role: 

• Bachelor's degree, Diploma in related discipline
• Full Member of IEMA, CEnv or equivalent
• Current driving licence
• Experience in managing EMS to ISO 14001:2015, Auditor
• Experience in construction and/or rail related lead environmental role.
• Regulator, Local Authority, stakeholder management experience

Desirable:

• Data analysis and EPI reporting
• Practical Environmental problem solving skills
• Using innovation to reduce carbon and energy use
• Management of Environment and Social Management plans
• Waste management
• Noise management

Qualifications:

• MSc in related discipline
• Fellow member of IEMA.
• PTS Certificate

Experience:

• Experience with NR/L2/ENV/015 and associated rail standards
• Experience in multi-disciplinary rail related projects
• Client focussed (ideally Network Rail)
• City & Guilds Trainer

Things you’ll enjoy

Join us on a life-long transformative journey – the rail industry is here to stay, so you can grow and develop new skills and experiences throughout your career. You’ll also:

• Enjoy stability, challenges and a long-term career free from boring daily routines
• Working on a wide variety of legacy fleets and electrical systems
• Collaborate with transverse teams and helpful colleagues
• Contribute to innovative projects
• Utilise our agile working environment
• Steer your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
• Benefit from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning
• Benefit from a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive benefits (pension, life ins., medical, + anything specific to the site e.g. free on-site parking, canteen etc).