Environmental Compliance Advisor

Description:

We have a fantastic opportunity for an Environmental Compliance Advisor join our team based nationally with flexible working. The salary on offer is from £35,000 depending on experience. This will be a 2-year Fixed Term Contract, working 09:00am until 17:30pm Monday to Friday.

About the role:

This role will form part of the Environment Focus area within the wider Energy & Environment team and be a key role in helping NHS Property Services to deliver environmental compliance and improvement across the estate.

This role will establish the foundations of environmental compliance. Also includes the development, piloting, implementation, and transition of multiple environmental compliance projects into business-as-usual processes. The 2-year programme will help reduce the risk of non-compliance with environmental legislation and obligations across the organisation.

Reporting into the Environmental Compliance Manager, the Environmental Compliance Advisor will work closely with Quality Assurance and Auditing teams, Hard FM Compliance and Delivery teams.

What you will bring to the role:

Support the company's adherence to all relevant environmental legislation and regulatory requirements as well as support local functions and directorates in fulfilling their obligations.
Support the Environmental Compliance Manager to implement environmental compliance projects to reduce business risk, including:
Development of an environmental compliance audit and inspection framework
Development and implementation of OFTEC, drainage marking and mapping, spillage and MCPD permitting projects.
Support the transition of projects into business-as-usual practices and processes by working closely with Quality Assurance and Auditing teams, Hard FM Compliance and Delivery teams.
Carryout site preliminary environmental assessments, inspections and audits when required.
Develop and review relevant environmental action plans to ensure environmental compliance across the business.
Develop, reviewing, and updating the policies, procedures, and other environmental compliance documents.
Support the delivery of Performance Indicators to ensure the business achieves continuous improvement.
Develop and deliver environment related training.
Manage work under 3rd Party vendors ensuring project delivery with timely delivery and achievement of project milestones.
Work closely with other members of the Energy & Environment Team to ensure projects are implemented effectively.
Any other projects and tasks relating to compliance matters delegated by the Environmental Compliance Manager.What we can offer you:

We understand how important life is outside of work so, as well as a competitive salary we will also offer:

27 days annual leave + 8 days bank holiday with the option to buy additional weeks leave.
A Smarter Working Policy, empowering you to choose the location of how and where you work according to your daily activities.
Training and development opportunities, providing opportunities for our colleagues to develop and progress their careers at all levels through our Professional Excellence Framework.
Company-wide Colleague Referral Scheme
SMART Pension contribution into which the company will contribute up to 6%
A range of flexible benefits including NHS retail discounts and Cycle to Work Scheme.
We have a great Colleague Assistance Programme and offer support for all areas of life. An organisation with a passion…

We are an organisation with a passion for giving back. Putting money back into the NHS, raising £150,000 over 3 years for our charity partner Young Lives vs Cancer, supporting colleagues to volunteer within their local communities, and being committed to creating a sustainable working environment on our pledge to become net zero carbon by 2050. We understand that it's important to feel like the work you do is having a meaningful impact on society, and through our approach to being a responsible business, we make sure that every colleague is given the opportunity to make a difference.

We celebrate diversity, and we are working hard to create an inclusive environment where people love to work and can fulfil their potential.

For full details of the role, please see the attached role profile.
We would encourage all applicants to apply as soon as possible as we may close vacancies early should we receive a high number of applications.

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