Environmental Advisor - Maternity Cover

A new opportunity is now available with Northstone Materials: Environmental Advisor - Maternity Cover

• Ballymena

Northstone Materials is one of the leading quarry, civil engineering and road contractors operating in Northern Ireland and Border Counties. We are seeking a motivated and reliable Trainee Asphalt Operative to join our team at Croaghan Quarry.

The main responsibility of an environmental advisor is ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and targets by addressing issues such as air quality, land and water contamination, waste management and environmental impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure environmental legislation compliance
• Interpret and report data, writing detailed reports to strict deadlines
• Liaise and support business operations
• Maintain KPI target objectives and report delivery
• Maintain and coordinate sample monitoring and testing
• Incident investigations
• Conduct production site and systems audits
• Engage internally and externally with environmental regulator
• Develop and implement environmental management plans
• Assist delivery of biodiversity action plans
• Maintain Health & Safety standards on site

Skills:

As an environmental advisor, the following skills may be useful:

• Environmental legislative knowledge
• Proactive, organised and results driven with a positive attitude
• Ability to operate to strict deadlines
• Strong ability analytically and critically review data
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Strong computer literacy skills
• Thoroughness and attention to detail

Requirements:

Essential:

• Undergraduate environmental based degree or equivalent
• Experience with ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems

Desirable:

• Experience within the Construction Sector
• Postgraduate Environmental Degree / Certification

Benefits:

• Health Cash Plan
• 30 days holiday per annum
• Pension Scheme with Company contribution
• Company Occupational Health
• Family Friendly Policies

The Company is committed to equality and diversity. It strives to be an employer of choice by creating a culture and working environment that is welcoming and inclusive for all individuals. Every individual has the right to be treated with respect and dignity in the workplace and this includes protection against discrimination. Having greater diversity within our Company helps us perform much better and enable us to come up with innovative solutions. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To apply for this role, visit https://seemehired.com/jobs/73688 and click "Apply Now".

Closing date: 21st September 2026