Environmental Advisor

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Not specified
TYPE
Contract
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Agriculture & Environment
This role is not offered with visa sponsorship, though the employer is a licensed UK sponsor

SKILLS

Environmental Permitting Regulatory Compliance UKCS Permitting ISO 14001 ISO 50001 Auditing Emergency Response Chemical Permit Management

FULL DESCRIPTION

Environmental Advisor

Our client is currently seeking an experienced Environmental Advisor for a Temporary Agency Worker contract role in the UK. Duration - 12 months.

Role & Responsibilities

The Environmental Advisor will be a member of the Environmental and Sustainability team, reporting to the EH&S Manager – Regulatory. This role will be supporting 24/7 operations, and primarily responsible for the following:

  • Prepare correspondence, documentation and regulatory requirements
  • Interface with company personnel, contractors, and regulators to ensure timely processing of the required documentation
  • Coordinate with company operations, well intervention and projects teams throughout the operational process of offshore assets
  • Prepare, submit, and obtain relevant environmental permits and consents, MAT applications and associated SAT applications
  • Investigation of all PON1 or OCR non-compliances
  • IRS submissions – manage the submission and ensure investigation is progressing to allow closure
  • Monthly Compliance meeting with offshore supervisors
  • Management of F Gas reporting ensure all records are updated and chair monthly compliance meeting
  • Management of Chemical permits and chair monthly compliance discussions with onshore production chemists
  • Undertake audits (offshore and to third parties)
  • Participate in emergency response
  • Extensive interfacing with regulators to maintain regulatory compliance
  • Assist in environmental related projects to aid in continuous improvement of the EH&S functions support to operations
  • Undertake offshore visits to support regulatory inspections and audits

Qualifications & Experience

  • Relevant degree or post graduate diploma in environmental discipline
  • Previous experience as an Environmental Advisor for an offshore Operator
  • Substantial experience working in UKCS permitting requirements, including experience preparing and making regulatory submittals
  • Experience working directly with Regulators to answer questions and facilitate inspections
  • Familiarisation with Environmental and Energy Management Systems (ISO140001 and ISO50001)

Health, Safety & Environmental

Contribute to the prevention of Major Accidents by complying with commitments made in Corporate Major Accident Prevention Policy. Visible commitment to management of Process Safety by delivering against PSM Framework expectations relevant to role. Comply with client EH&S Standards, management system requirements and applicable regulations.

Additional Information

All candidates must have The Right To Work In The UK, as no sponsorship is available. Please submit your CV quoting reference JOB - 6297, clearly stating your availability and day rate expectations.

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