Senior Environmental Advisor (New South Wales)

Senior Environmental Advisor (New South Wales)

05 Aug
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Ferrovial Services Australia
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New South Wales

05 Aug

Ferrovial Services Australia

New South Wales

Join Ferrovial: Where Innovation Meets Opportunity
Are you ready to elevate your career with a global leader in infrastructure solving complex problems and generating a positive outcome on people's lives?
AtFerrovial, we are not just a company; we are a community of innovators and trailblazers.
Listed on three major stock markets: Nasdaq (US), Euronext Amsterdam (Netherlands) and IBEX 35 (Spain), we are also member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good.
We operate in more than 15 countries and have a workforce of over 24,000 professionals worldwide.
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Ferrovial Constructionis internationally recognized for its capacity to design and build civil engineering and construction projects, mainly in large transportation infrastructure.
Its track‐record to date includes more than 304 miles of tunnels, 11,930 miles of roads (including 2,485 miles of highways), **** miles of railroad lines (including 434 miles of high‐speed railroads) and 16,994 miles of road maintenance and repair.
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Job Description:
Senior Environmental Advisor
About The Role




We are seeking a site‐based Senior Environmental Advisor to join our delivery team on a sewage treatment works project.
You will support the Project Manager and Construction Team in ensuring environmental and sustainability requirements are implemented effectively during the extension of a live treatment works.
You will help develop and implement the client's carbon, environmental, and sustainability requirements, while monitoring the site to ensure effective environmental controls are in place.
You will also support the design team in identifying carbon reduction opportunities and ensuring compliance with environmental design standards.
Key Responsibilities
Act as the lead contact for environmental matters, ensuring compliance and alignment with Thames Water and Ferrovial objectives.
Prepare and maintain environmental documentation, including management plans for waste, dewatering, asbestos, and ecology.
Coordinate site assessments with external consultants, including de‐vegetation, biodiversity net gain (BNG), and ecological management.
Coordinate permits and consents with Thames Water and relevant bodies, and manage relationships with regulatory, statutory, and third‐party stakeholders.
Carry out site inspections and internal audits, and support incident investigations by ensuring comprehensive evidence is collected.
Manage the client's carbon tool and work with designers, delivery teams, and supply chain partners to identify carbon reduction opportunities throughout the project lifecycle.
Monitor environmental performance and prepare reports and briefings for the senior team, employees, and subcontractors.
Work with the Project Manager to promote continuous improvement, innovation, and environmental best practice across the site team.
Qualification, skills and experience
We are looking for a Senior Advisor with:




Experience in an environmental role
Degree level (or equivalent) in an environmental/ecological or sustainability discipline
Relevant professional membership in the environmental and sustainability field ISEP, CIWEM, CIWM, CIEEM or similar)
Knowledge of environmental consents and permits
Familiarity with waste management including expertise in CL:AIRE COP
Familiarity in PAS ****, carbon assessments, and calculation tools
Confident communicator, collaboratively working with clients, environmental bodies, and site teams
CSCS Card
Desirable:
Experience in water/wastewater, infrastructure, or utilities projects
Knowledge of Thames Water procedures or standards
Experience managing environmental consents, licenses, and permit applications
Understand the legislative and policy relating to treatment of water, recycled water and sewage to achieve compliance with environmental regulatory requirements
Familiarisation with environmental planning
The role will be based in Vauxhall for the first ~9 months.
During this time, candidates must be able to travel to the Slough site regularly, typically once a week.
Once construction begins, the role will be based full time in Slough.
Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties.
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📌 Senior Environmental Advisor (New South Wales)
🏢 Ferrovial Services Australia
📍 New South Wales

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