Environmental & Sustainability Advisor

Job Description

Job title: Environmental and Sustainability Advisor Location: Washington Salary: £35,404 depending on skills and experience What you’ll be doing: • Ensuring compliance with environmental permit including implementation and variation requirements as well as pollution data collection and submission • Chemical and environmental incident management including root-cause analysis, report generation and publication • Maintenance and continuous improvement of the sites environmental management system in line with the requirements of ISO 14001, including participation in third party audits and conducting site internal audits to a specified schedule • Managing COSHH database, including creating and updating COSHH assessments • Implementation and management of projects to improve the environmental and sustainability performance of the site • Collecting and analysing energy, water and waste data for internal monitoring and permit compliance • Daily monitoring in chemical lab of effluent wastewater and chemical make-up of process tanks Your skills and experiences: ESSENTIAL: • Experience in the environmental field • Experience of environmental permitting and knowledge of ISO 14001 • HND / degree in an environmental qualification or equivalent • Project management and data analysis experience • Teamwork across functions and ability to work independently • Solid communication skills (both verbally and written) • Demonstrable IT proficiency (including Microsoft packages) DESIRABLE: • Lab experience Benefits: You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2workand employee discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The SHE Function Team: You will be joining the SHE Function team, responsible for the management and control of the sites permitted production processes and waste streams via the effluent plant. The role will report to the Site SHE Manager working closely with the SHE Team, QualityTeam and Washington site local management. Why BAE SystemsThis is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds andparticularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, pleasespeak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth maylimit those roles you can perform for the organisation. Closing Date: 11 th October 2023 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-LS1