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Lead and develop the environmental management function across England and Wales to ensure compliance with legislation and ISO 14001 standards. Drive sustainability, carbon reduction, and biodiversity initiatives while providing strategic leadership across multiple infrastructure sectors.
Requires a degree in Environmental Management or a related field and IEMA Practitioner or Full Member status. Candidates must have significant environmental management experience in infrastructure or construction and an ISO 14001 Lead Auditor qualification.
United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects, across the utility and social infrastructure sectors.
Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face.
Our company is split into two business areas:
Utility Infrastructure –
Our team of Utility Infrastructure specialists design, build and maintain critical water, energy (gas), power and telecoms infrastructure, for the UK’s largest network owners and operators.
Social Infrastructure -
Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance.
Equal Opportunities Statement - At United Infrastructure, we are committed to making every interaction a positive and inclusive experience. If there is anything we can do to support you, remove barriers, or make the process more accessible, please let us know — we want this to be the best possible experience for you.
Environmental Manager – England & Wales
Job Title
Environmental Manager – England & Wales
Reporting To
Head of HSSEQ / Director of SHEQ
Location
England & Wales (Hybrid with regular travel to operational sites, offices and client locations)
Direct Reports
Environmental Advisors, Environmental Coordinators and specialist environmental consultants (where applicable)
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Role Purpose
The Environmental Manager is responsible for leading and developing the environmental management function across operations in England and Wales, ensuring compliance with environmental legislation, client requirements and ISO 14001 standards while supporting the delivery of business objectives.
The role will provide strategic and operational environmental leadership across multiple infrastructure sectors including power transmission and distribution, utilities, telecommunications, civil engineering and construction activities. The Environmental Manager will drive continual improvement, environmental sustainability, biodiversity enhancement and carbon reduction initiatives whilst supporting the company’s Zero Harm and Responsible Business strategies.
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Key Responsibilities
Environmental Leadership
Provide professional environmental advice and support to directors, operational leaders, project teams and clients.
Develop and implement environmental strategies aligned to business objectives.
Promote a positive environmental culture through visible leadership and engagement.
Lead environmental improvement initiatives across all operational activities.
Support the development and delivery of environmental objectives, targets and KPIs.
Environmental Compliance
Ensure compliance with all relevant UK environmental legislation and regulatory requirements.
Maintain compliance with:
Environmental Protection Act 1990
Environment Act 2021
Environmental Permitting Regulations
Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981
Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000
Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017
Water Resources Act 1991
Control of Pollution Act 1974
Waste Regulations and Duty of Care requirements
Monitor emerging legislation and advise the business on impacts and compliance requirements.
Lead investigations into environmental incidents and regulatory breaches.
Manage relationships with environmental regulators including:
Environment Agency
Natural England
Natural Resources Wales
Local Authorities
Forestry Commission
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Environmental Management Systems
Maintain and continually improve the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System.
Lead internal audits and support external certification audits.
Develop environmental procedures, standards and guidance documents.
Ensure environmental risks and opportunities are effectively identified and managed.
Manage environmental legal registers and compliance obligations.
Oversee environmental assurance and governance programmes.
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Operational Support
Provide environmental support throughout project lifecycles including:
Tendering
Planning
Construction
Commissioning
Handover
Review and approve:
Construction Environmental Management Plans (CEMPs)
Environmental Risk Assessments
Method Statements
Waste Management Plans
Pollution Prevention Plans
Ecological Management Plans
Conduct site inspections, audits and environmental reviews.
Support operational teams in achieving environmental compliance and best practice.
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Sustainability & Net Zero
Support the development and implementation of sustainability strategies.
Lead carbon reduction and net zero initiatives.
Monitor and report environmental performance metrics.
Identify opportunities for:
Resource efficiency
Waste reduction
Energy efficiency
Circular economy principles
Support ESG reporting requirements and client sustainability commitments.
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Biodiversity & Natural Capital
Support compliance with Biodiversity Net Gain requirements.
Develop biodiversity enhancement initiatives across projects.
Liaise with ecological specialists and environmental consultants.
Promote sustainable land management and habitat protection measures.
Support natural capital and environmental enhancement projects.
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Incident Management
Lead investigations into environmental incidents, complaints and non-conformances.
Identify root causes and develop corrective and preventative actions.
Report significant incidents to regulators where required.
Monitor trends and provide performance analysis to senior leadership.
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Stakeholder Management
Build effective relationships with:
Clients
Regulators
Supply Chain Partners
Local Authorities
Community Stakeholders
Represent the business during environmental audits and client reviews.
Support environmental aspects of client bids and framework submissions.
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Training & Competence
Develop and deliver environmental awareness programmes.
Support competency development across operational teams.
Provide coaching and mentoring to Environmental Advisors and operational management.
Promote best practice and lessons learned across the business.
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Key Accountabilities
Environmental legal compliance across England and Wales.
ISO 14001 certification maintenance.
Delivery of environmental objectives and KPIs.
Environmental incident reduction.
Regulatory compliance and stakeholder engagement.
Sustainability and carbon reduction programme delivery.
Environmental governance and assurance effectiveness.
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Essential Qualifications
Degree in Environmental Management, Environmental Science, Sustainability, Ecology or related discipline.
IEMA Practitioner (PIEMA) or Full Member (MIEMA).
ISO 14001 Lead Auditor qualification.
Full UK Driving Licence.
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Desirable Qualifications
Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv).
Chartered status through IEMA, CIWEM, CIEEM or equivalent professional body.
NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate.
Carbon Management qualification.
Environmental Impact Assessment experience.
Biodiversity Net Gain training.
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Essential Experience
Significant environmental management experience within infrastructure, utilities, power, construction or engineering sectors.
Experience managing ISO 14001 certified management systems.
Experience dealing with environmental regulators and statutory bodies.
Experience supporting major infrastructure projects.
Environmental auditing and compliance management experience.
Environmental incident investigation experience.
Experience developing environmental strategies and improvement plans.
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Desirable Experience
Power Transmission and Distribution sector experience.
National Grid, DNO or utility framework experience.
Telecommunications infrastructure experience.
Renewable energy project experience.
ESG and sustainability reporting experience.
Biodiversity Net Gain implementation experience.
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Key Skills & Competencies
Leadership
Strategic thinking
Influencing and stakeholder management
Coaching and mentoring
Decision making
Technical
Environmental legislation knowledge
ISO 14001 expertise
Environmental auditing
Sustainability and carbon management
Environmental risk management
Personal
Strong communication skills
Commercial awareness
Analytical and problem-solving ability
Attention to detail
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
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Performance Measures
Environmental incident frequency and severity.
Environmental audit performance.
Regulatory compliance outcomes.
ISO 14001 audit results.
Environmental KPI achievement.
Carbon reduction performance.
Biodiversity and sustainability programme delivery.
Client environmental performance scores.
Completion of environmental action plans.
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Our Values
The Environmental Manager will demonstrate the organisation’s values through visible leadership, collaboration, integrity, accountability and a commitment to delivering a safe, sustainable and environmentally responsible future across all operations in England and Wales.
Join us at United Infrastructure and be part of our mission to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions to the complex infrastructure needs of the UK.
Established 20 years ago, PiLON (a United Infrastructure Group company) are an innovative service provider with a technological edge, who specialise in planned maintenance, compliance, and refurbishment of assets owned and managed by the social housing sector, we have built a strong reputation as a reliable and dedicated partner. We operate across London, South East, and Midlands partnering with Local Authorities. We are currently contracted with seven of the G15 Housing Associations. We deliver customer and service excellence through our people - our People are PiLON. We invest in our staff, nurturing talent and supporting career development. This enables us to maintain the highest standards of quality and professionalism in the work we deliver, where all our staff is accountable for the work they produce – whilst creating a working environment where talent is rewarded, and we develop and promote from within; providing long-term career development and satisfaction. One of the keys to our success is our innovative and award-winning approach to technology. We have invested significantly in the development of our in-house digital team and produced bespoke digital applications that add real value and efficiencies to the services we deliver.
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