Brand new role for an Environmental Advisor!

Our Client has a requirement for an Environmental Advisor, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Norwich.

• Role: Environmental Advisor
• Location: Norwich Office
• Rate – Very Competitive DOE
• 12 month contract  - Inside IR34
• Full time hours Mon - Fri

Role Purpose: 

We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our QSSHE team based in Norwich.  This position is responsible for providing both competent and proactive environmental support to our onshore and offshore producing assets to ensure that all environmental requirements are fully understood.  You will ensure that risks, controls and mitigations are identified and put in place in a timely, economical and effective fashion, from operations through to decommissioning, including projects and drilling.

This is a 12 month contract position working Monday to Friday in our Norwich office.  Occasional visits to our offshore assets or onshore terminals may also be required.

Job Role Responsibilities:

• Environmental Advisor for 3 operational platforms, NUI’s and subsea tiebacks
• Management of all OPPC, ETS, Chemical Permits for offshore 
• Technical input into Terminal Environmental Operations 
• Produce an Environmental plan that sets out our key initiatives and milestones for delivery in support of ISO14001
• Input into the maintenance of ISO14001:2015
• Complete programmed Audits & Inspections as scheduled
• Management of the regulatory relationship with OPRED/BEIS 
• Ensure the timely submission of all internal and external reporting e.g. EEMS, OSPAR, OPPC, SECR
• Provide advice on environmental policy and legislation compliance to the team
• Coordinate the monitoring and review of environmental legislative changes and the potential impact on the business
• Undertake site visits and audits
• Ensure OPEP’s are maintained 
• Member of the IMT 
• Provide input and oversight of environmental element of HSE budget

Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications:

• Strong experience working in the environmental field of the offshore upstream Oil & Gas sector (operator environment) performing at Advisor level.
• Demonstrable breadth of experience including offshore production, subsea, drilling and well intervention operations. 
• A sound knowledge of the UK regulatory environmental framework and how it can be influenced. 
• Sound knowledge of emissions management and emissions trading schemes relating to offshore 
• Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal 
• Degree in Environmental Management, Engineering or similar 
• Trained ISO14001 auditor 
• Working knowledge of SCR2015
• PORTAL, EEMS, ETSWAP (or UK equivalent)
• Knowledge of SECR 
• BOSIET/FOET  

Company information

At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates.

We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for an Environmental Advisor looking for new employment.

As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.