Our client is a leading construction contractor known for successfully delivering large-scale, high-profile projects across the country.

• Newport, South Wales
• Permanent

Company Overview:
As they embark on the construction of a major project in Newport, they are seeking a skilled and experienced Environmental Manager to join their team. This permanent, full-time role offers a unique opportunity to influence one of the most significant construction projects in the region.

Environmental Manager Role Overview:
The Environmental Manager will be responsible for overseeing all environmental aspects of the major construction project. You will ensure compliance with environmental regulations, promote sustainable construction practices, and minimise the environmental impact throughout the project life cycle. In this key role, you will collaborate with the project team, subcontractors, and external stakeholders to implement and promote environmental best practices.

Key Responsibilities:

• Environmental Compliance: Ensure that all project activities comply with relevant UK environmental laws, regulations, and construction standards. Regularly review and update environmental policies.
• Environmental Impact Assessments: Conduct thorough environmental impact assessments (EIA) and develop strategies to mitigate the environmental effects of construction.
• Sustainable Construction Practices: Champion sustainable practices like waste reduction, energy efficiency, recycling, and responsible sourcing of materials.
• Monitoring & Reporting: Monitor on-site environmental performance, conduct regular audits, and submit detailed environmental reports to project stakeholders and regulatory bodies.
• Training & Awareness: Provide environmental training and awareness programs to all site personnel, emphasizing the importance of environmental protection.
• Incident Management: Lead investigations into any environmental incidents or non-compliance issues, ensuring that corrective actions are implemented to prevent recurrence.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Liaise with local authorities, regulatory agencies, clients, and the community to address environmental concerns and promote transparency.
• Documentation & Record-Keeping: Maintain accurate records of environmental audits, compliance documents, and incident reports to ensure quick accessibility and compliance.
• Continuous Improvement: Drive continuous improvement in environmental management systems, identifying areas for enhanced environmental performance.

Environmental Manager Qualifications & Experience:

• Proven experience as an Environmental Manager within the construction industry, particularly in large-scale infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of UK environmental regulations, laws, and best practices in construction.
• Expertise in environmental impact assessments and developing strategies to mitigate environmental risks.
• Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with environmental management software.

For an informal discussion please call Ellie on 02920 813331 or use the red button to apply online.

Sphere Solutions is a market leader in the Southwest & Wales construction recruitment sector, with offices in Truro, Plymouth, Bristol, Taunton, Gloucester and Cardiff.

We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with local, regional and national contractors, developers and consultancies and offer a bespoke, discreet and professional service delivered by highly experienced consultants.

I’m looking for a Document Controller to join one of our clients.

• Permanent
• Newport – South Wales
• Main building contractor

Working on a major project in the area, the roles and responsibilities will include:

• Set up, copy, scan and store documents
• Create templates
• Manage requests for documentation
• File documents in physical and digital records and ensure appropriate storage
• Review and maintain the accuracy of the records, editing where necessary to ensure they are up to date
• To liaise with and distribute project-related information with all levels of the project team and potentially external parties
• Manage the processes around documentation within the organisation
• Maintain confidentiality around sensitive documentation
• Prepare ad-hoc reports on projects when required.
• The company uses a popular and well-known document control software package. If you have all-round good IT knowledge and experience with any document control software, it is a system you should be able to use easily.

The role is an excellent long-term opportunity for someone. The project itself will go on for more than 3 years.

For an informal discussion please call Giles on 07525 595 460 or use the red button to apply online.

Sphere Solutions is a market leader in the Southwest & Wales construction recruitment sector, with offices in Truro, Plymouth, Bristol, Taunton, Gloucester and Cardiff.

We pride ourselves on building long-term relationships with local, regional and national contractors, developers and consultancies and offer a bespoke, discreet and professional service delivered by highly experienced consultants.