Environment and Sustainability Advisor

Costain

Costain Heathrow Airport team have a unique opportunity for an Environment and Sustainability Advisor to support the Contract Environmental functions, provide, and support the development of Environmental solutions and enable the Contract / Operational Teams to implement the Group SHE Management System.

To build and maintain relationships with all stakeholders, whilst providing an independent and objective view of Environmental Performance on the Contract.

London Heathrow (LHR) is the main international airport serving London. It is the largest of the six international airports in the London airport system. The airport is owned and operated by Heathrow Airport Holdings and in 2021, it was the seventh-busiest airport in the world by international passenger traffic and eighth busiest in Europe by total passenger traffic.

Costain have partnered with Heathrow Airport to deliver its investment programme, which will provide a step-change in the customer experience and transform the airport on its journey to become a net-zero aviation hub. As a delivery partner, we currently work with Heathrow throughout the project lifecycle to shape, create and deliver asset renewal and construction projects procured through the Terminal Asset Renewal Partner and Major Project Partner lots of the H7 framework.

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Responsibilities: This role is expected to support the Contract SHE team through providing support on development of environmental and sustainability solutions, embedding the SHE management system with contract / operational teams. To build and maintain relationships with all stakeholders, whilst providing an independent and objective view of Environment and Sustainability Performance on the Contract.

Responsibilities

Support and influence the Contract Operational and Supply Chain Teams and build relationships with Stakeholders to successfully implement the SHE Management System

Support and where required deliver SHE & Sustainability training, to allow the contract team to successfully implement the SHE Management System

Support the Contract Operational and Supply Chain Contractors in the delivery of the Contract Environmental and Sustainability requirements

Be actively involved in providing feedback on the performance in the ongoing assessment of the Contracts Supply Chain Contractors across SHE & sustainability matters

Actively support the delivery of the annual Contract and Group SHE & sustainability Objectives

Actively engage with the Contract Environmental & Sustainability Assurance programme to ensure compliance with company and statutory requirements

Actively support the investigation of all SHE unplanned events and close out of assurance findings, ensuring lessons are shared in accordance with the SHE Management System

Support the timely reporting, analysis, and use of Environmental & Sustainability data to support and influence the Contract Leadership Team

Knowledge, Skills, and Experience

Essential

Environmental related experience

Desirable

Relevant Environmental experience in relevant industry

PIEMA or equivalent

About us: Costain helps to improve people’s lives with integrated, leading edge, smart infrastructure solutions across the UK’s energy, water, transportation and defence markets. We help our clients improve their business performance by increasing capacity, improving customer service, safeguarding security, enhancing resilience, decarbonising and delivering increased efficiency. Our vision is to be the UK’s leading smart infrastructure solutions company. We will achieve this by focusing on blue chip clients whose major spending plans are underpinned by strategic national needs, regulatory commitments, legislation or essential performance requirements. We offer our clients leading edge solutions that are digitally optimised through the following five services which cover the whole lifecycle of their assets: future-shaping strategic consultancy; consultancy and advisory; digital technology solutions; asset optimisation and complex programme delivery. Our culture and values underpin everything we do.

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