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About the Role
We are seeking a site-based Senior Environmental & Sustainability Advisor for the Heathrow Project. This role involves supporting the Environmental & Sustainability Manager and Construction Team in the effective implementation of environmental and sustainability requirements. You will help deliver client requirements for carbon, environmental, and sustainability, monitor site activities for effective environmental controls, and collaborate with the design team on carbon reduction and compliance with environmental standards.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to achieving environmental and sustainability objectives in line with Ferrovial Construction UK policies, procedures, and project requirements.
- Assist in the preparation, implementation, and review of environmental management documentation, including Environmental Management Plans, Site Waste Management Plans, and Dewatering Management Plans.
- Build strong relationships with project teams, supply chain partners, and stakeholders through regular site visits and engagement.
- Develop and deliver environmental briefings, communications, and awareness initiatives, providing advice on environmental requirements, best practices, and innovative solutions.
- Collaborate with designers, project teams, and supply chain partners to identify and implement carbon reduction and sustainability opportunities throughout the project lifecycle.
- Monitor environmental compliance across site activities and documentation, supporting audits, inspections, and assurance activities.
- Assist in the preparation of environmental and sustainability performance reports for senior project stakeholders.
- Support the development and management of environmental performance monitoring systems and tools, including SmartWaste and internal reporting platforms.
- Assist with environmental incident investigations, ensuring thorough evidence gathering, root cause analysis, and effective close-out of corrective actions.
- Support the Project Environmental Manager in delivering environmental assurance, investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Provide guidance and mentoring to junior team members, including graduates and early career professionals.
- Ensure client and stakeholder environmental requirements are effectively communicated, understood, and embedded throughout project delivery.
- Promote and uphold Ferrovial Construction UK's Vision, Values, and sustainability commitments, taking ownership of assigned responsibilities and delivering work to a high standard.
Requirements
- Strong experience in an environmental and sustainability role within the construction, infrastructure, or major projects sector.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Proven ability to build and maintain effective working relationships across multidisciplinary teams and supply chain partners.
- Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet project deadlines.
- A proactive and self-motivated approach, with the ability to work independently and take ownership of responsibilities.
- Good commercial awareness and an understanding of environmental and sustainability challenges within the construction industry.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Highly motivated with a positive and professional attitude.
- Resilient and adaptable, with the ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced project environment.
- Results-focused and committed to delivering high standards of performance.
- Collaborative team player with strong interpersonal skills.
Skills
- Environmental Management Plans
- Site Waste Management Plans
- Dewatering Management Plans
- Carbon reduction
- Sustainability
- Environmental compliance
- Environmental performance reporting
- Environmental incident investigation
- Environmental assurance
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- ISEP (or working towards membership)
- Environmental legislation
- Regulations
- Industry best practice
- Circular economy principles
- Resource efficiency
- Carbon assessment tools
- Carbon reporting tools
- Contaminated land assessment
- Contaminated land management
- CSCS Card
Location
- Heathrow Airport
Work Type
- Site-based
Experience Level
- Senior
Benefits
- Compelling benefits and employee wellbeing
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Initiatives designed to support physical and psychological health
About the Company
- Ferrovial is a global leader in infrastructure, solving complex problems and generating positive outcomes.
- Listed on Nasdaq - 100 Index (US) and IBEX 35 (Spain).
- Member of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and FTSE4Good.
- Operates in over 15 countries with a workforce of over 22,000 professionals.
- Business units include Highways, Airports, Construction, and Energy.
- Ferrovial Construction is internationally recognized for designing and building civil engineering and construction projects, mainly in large transportation infrastructure.
- Global presence, local impact.
- Collaborative excellence.
- Inclusive Culture.
- Career growth through global and cross-business unit mobility.
- Utilizes cutting-edge productivity tools like Microsoft Copilot.
Equal Opportunity
- Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer.
- We treat all jobs applications equally, regardless of gender, color, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information (each, a “Protected Class”), or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.