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We are looking for an experienced and motivated Environmental Manager to join our team on the MetroWest project, supporting the successful delivery of a range of exciting rail infrastructure schemes. This Network Rail project will significantly enhance regional connectivity by converting a freight line to passenger use between Bristol and Pill and reinstating a disused line between Pill and Portishead. As an Environmental Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring the project’s environmental commitments are met while contributing to a major infrastructure development that will deliver long‑term benefits to the regional rail network.
Job Responsibility:
Lead environmental delivery and ensure full compliance across the project
Identify, assess, and manage environmental risks throughout the project lifecycle
Function as the key environmental interface between the Client and sub‑contractors
Ensure delivery of environmental requirements in the Development Consent Order, Environmental Management Plans and Morgan Sindall standards
Prepare and maintain key environmental documentation, including Environmental Management Plans and supporting documents
Attend site visits and meetings, clearly communicating environmental requirements to project and site teams
Manage environmental sub‑contractors across noise, ecology, arboriculture, and archaeology
Support engineers with the implementation and monitoring of carbon‑reduction measures
Provide initiative-taking environmental advice, guidance, and technical support to the wider project team
Requirements:
Experience working as an Environmental Manager within an infrastructure environment
Experience in the rail sector or within a Principal Contractor (PC) environment (desirable)
Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
Strong experience in identifying, assessing, and managing environmental risks
Proven ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
Experience delivering environmental requirements on site (desirable)
Degree‑level qualification (or equivalent) in a relevant environmental discipline
Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv) / MIEMA, or actively working towards chartership
Experience ensuring compliance with environmental legislation and company management systems in a civil engineering environment
Strong understanding of ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems and their implementation
Demonstrable experience in a similar environmental management role
Nice to have:
Experience in the rail sector or within a Principal Contractor (PC) environment
Experience delivering environmental requirements on site
What we offer:
Generous holiday entitlement with the option to buy five days
Flexible and adaptable working
Family friendly policies and work/life approach
Mentoring programmes and continuous learning support
Contributory pension scheme
Annual bonus scheme
Recognition scheme and long service awards
Car scheme and Private Medical Insurance (if applicable to role)
Option to participate in our share-save scheme
Discounts including cycle to work and gym membership
A support and advice service for colleagues and their families