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Environmental Management Specialist / Environmental Consultant

Matchtech
Posted a month ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Bristol, City of Bristol BS1 6WS, England

Salary

£34,000 - £40,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • The role involves working within a specialist safety and environmental team to provide Environmental Management and Sustainability advice for UK MOD equipment and services throughout their lifecycle.
  • Key responsibilities include developing Environmental Management Systems documentation, facilitating various Environmental Working Groups, and offering sustainability-related advice to TacSys customers.
  • Candidates should possess an understanding of DE&S stakeholders and processes, environmental legislation compliance, and hazardous materials management, with a focus on Net Zero planning.
  • Desirable skills include knowledge of ISO14001, sustainability assessment tools, and UK environmental legal frameworks, along with strong analytical and technical skills.
  • The position offers a salary of £40,000 to £50,000 and requires a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.

Role Description

As part of a specialist safety and environmental team, work closely with TacSys project teams to provide Environmental Management and Sustainability advice and skills to enable improved sustainability outcomes of UK MOD equipment and services through their lifecycle.

Duties include working alongside the current team to:

- Develop and deliver compliant Environmental management Systems documentation and artefacts in support of the TacSys projects.

- Hold Environmental Working Groups, Hazardous Materials Working Groups and Disposals Working Groups

- Provide environmental and sustainability-related advice to the TacSys customer

- Attend and provide briefings at Safety and Environmental Committees and Panels as required

- Develop and maintain the TacSys Sustainable Procurement Tool in alignment with MOD Policy requirements

- Other ad hoc requirement


Essential skills, knowledge, capabilities etc

Understanding of working with DE&S stakeholders and processes (ASEMS / POEMS / DEF STAN 00-051 / JSP418).

Development of key environmental deliverables, through facilitation of Environmental Working Groups.

Ability to identify and/or develop evidence for environmental legislation compliance.

Hazardous materials management to meet both MOD policy and legal requirements.

Net Zero planning.


Desirable skills, knowledge, capabilities etc

Understanding of general Environmental Management Systems, based on ISO14001

Be able to undertake environmental aspects and impacts identification, screening and scoping.

Development of Sustainability assessment tools and understanding of the requirements of sustainable procurement.

Analytical and logical thinking; also, the job holder must have conceptual flexibility and be able to think in an integrated/holistic /systematic manner.

Good judgement for reliably identifying and managing risks/impacts, and also for selecting the most appropriate solution from a range of options.

Knowledge of UK environmental legal frameworks and application of legal requirements, such as ROHS and REACH during product development and through-life management.

Understanding of Sustainability concepts and how these are embedded into commercial contracts.

Technical and analytical skills to produce the documentation and deliverables required, normally using MS Word and MS Excel.


Additional Information

This role provides an opportunity to engage within a vibrant multi- disciplined team in the delivery of UK military communications and information systems deployed at the tactical edge. You will be involved in the provision of new and existing capabilities, and in the embedding of new improved ways of working, drawing upon centrally led initiatives. TacSys incorporates a team of environmental professionals embedded within a large Engineering Team. You will be enabled in your role by the skills, knowledge and mutual support that this brings.


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