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Group Environmental Manager
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- NE13, Prestwick, Northumberland
- Permanent
- Full Time
Job Description
Group Environmental Manager
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At Bellway we recognise that people are the key to our success and we are working towards becoming a more inclusive employer that values and respects individual differences in the workplace.
There is an exciting opportunity to join Bellway, one of the UK’s largest house builders. Our Group Head Office Division is looking to recruit a Group Environmental Manager. Due to the nature of this role, we are recruiting nationwide.
The role
The Group Environmental Manager will support, train, and monitor construction sites and offices to ensure adherence to environmental policies, procedures, and legislation. This role involves accident investigation feedback, audits, training, and liaising with enforcement authorities to promote an environmentally compliant working environment across the organisation.
Principal Accountabilities
Provide expert advice on environmental matters across the organisation
Collaborate with construction, technical, and commercial teams to develop pre-construction HSE plans, surface water management plans, and material management plans
Conduct audits to ensure compliance with environmental legislation and internal policies
Oversee and assess the performance of external HSE consultants
Attend and contribute to HSE meetings
Liaise with enforcement authorities (e.g., EA, SEPA and NRW) and represent the company with external groups such as HBF and MHBG
Identify and recommend any necessary environmental training; deliver in-house training when required.
Investigate accidents and incidents, providing reports and liaising with authorities
Drive knowledge sharing and learning within the health and safety teams to improve practices
Support the Group Health, Safety and Environment Director with ad-hoc projects
The above list of accountabilities are not exclusive or exhaustive. The post holder will be required to undertake any such duties as may be reasonably expected
Experience, Qualifications and Skills
Experience
Previous experience as an Environmental Advisor or Manager is preferred, ideally within a construction or house-building environment
Qualifications and training
Level 5 or 6 NVQ qualification or HND, Foundation Degree or Bachelor’s in Environmental Management or related fields
Membership to ISEP or working towards
Full UK driving licence required
Skills and aptitude
Strong knowledge of environmental legislation and regulations
IT literate with proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Good planning and organizational abilities
Strong inter-departmental communication and collaboration
Integrity and the ability to build positive relationships
Future-focused with a drive for continuous improvement and change
Ability to set and uphold high professional standards
Ability to communicate with people on various levels from customers to contractors
Working Conditions
Willingness to travel nationally for the role
Willing to be flexible in respect to day-to-day duties and hours worked
Please note this role is subject to a basic DBS and financial pre-employment checks
In return we can offer you:
Competitive salary
Competitive car allowance
Optional salary sacrifice car scheme
Competitive annual bonus
Contributory pension scheme
25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
Access to discounts and benefits portal
ShareSave Scheme
Cycle to Work Scheme
Life assurance
Holiday Purchase Scheme
We reserve the right to close this vacancy if a large volume of applications are received
When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed.
At Bellway we recognise that people are the key to our success and we are working towards becoming a more inclusive employer that values and respects individual differences in the workplace.
There is an exciting opportunity to join Bellway, one of the UK’s largest house builders. Our Group Head Office Division is looking to recruit a Group Environmental Manager. Due to the nature of this role, we are recruiting nationwide.
The role
The Group Environmental Manager will support, train, and monitor construction sites and offices to ensure adherence to environmental policies, procedures, and legislation. This role involves accident investigation feedback, audits, training, and liaising with enforcement authorities to promote an environmentally compliant working environment across the organisation.
Principal Accountabilities
Provide expert advice on environmental matters across the organisation
Collaborate with construction, technical, and commercial teams to develop pre-construction HSE plans, surface water management plans, and material management plans
Conduct audits to ensure compliance with environmental legislation and internal policies
Oversee and assess the performance of external HSE consultants
Attend and contribute to HSE meetings
Liaise with enforcement authorities (e.g., EA, SEPA and NRW) and represent the company with external groups such as HBF and MHBG
Identify and recommend any necessary environmental training; deliver in-house training when required.
Investigate accidents and incidents, providing reports and liaising with authorities
Drive knowledge sharing and learning within the health and safety teams to improve practices
Support the Group Health, Safety and Environment Director with ad-hoc projects
The above list of accountabilities are not exclusive or exhaustive. The post holder will be required to undertake any such duties as may be reasonably expected
Experience, Qualifications and Skills
Experience
Previous experience as an Environmental Advisor or Manager is preferred, ideally within a construction or house-building environment
Qualifications and training
Level 5 or 6 NVQ qualification or HND, Foundation Degree or Bachelor’s in Environmental Management or related fields
Membership to ISEP or working towards
Full UK driving licence required
Skills and aptitude
Strong knowledge of environmental legislation and regulations
IT literate with proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Good planning and organizational abilities
Strong inter-departmental communication and collaboration
Integrity and the ability to build positive relationships
Future-focused with a drive for continuous improvement and change
Ability to set and uphold high professional standards
Ability to communicate with people on various levels from customers to contractors
Working Conditions
Willingness to travel nationally for the role
Willing to be flexible in respect to day-to-day duties and hours worked
Please note this role is subject to a basic DBS and financial pre-employment checks
In return we can offer you:
Competitive salary
Competitive car allowance
Optional salary sacrifice car scheme
Competitive annual bonus
Contributory pension scheme
25 days holiday, plus bank holidays
Access to discounts and benefits portal
ShareSave Scheme
Cycle to Work Scheme
Life assurance
Holiday Purchase Scheme
We reserve the right to close this vacancy if a large volume of applications are received