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Environmental Manager - Rail Project

JobMatcha
Bristol · posted 19 August 2026
Salary
£400 a day
Job type
full time
Location
Bristol, Bristol (County)
Category
Construction
Environmental Manager – Rail Project Location: Bristol / South West Working Arrangement: Hybrid / Home Working – Negotiable Job Type: Long-Term Contract Sector: Rail / Infrastructure Pay: £400 per day CIS We are currently recruiting for an experienced Environmental Manager to join a long-term rail infrastructure project in the Bristol area. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced environmental professional to work on a major rail project, supporting the delivery team to ensure environmental compliance and best practice throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities * Manage and monitor environmental performance across the project. * Ensure compliance with relevant environmental legislation, permits and project requirements. * Develop, implement and maintain Environmental Management Plans and associated documentation. * Carry out environmental inspections, audits and site visits. * Identify environmental risks and implement appropriate mitigation measures. * Provide environmental advice and guidance to project teams and site management. * Monitor areas including waste, water, pollution prevention, ecology, noise and dust. * Investigate environmental incidents and ensure corrective actions are implemented. * Liaise with clients, contractors, consultants and relevant environmental authorities. * Maintain accurate environmental records and produce reports as required. * Support the wider project team in achieving environmental targets and sustainability objectives. Requirements * Proven experience working as an Environmental Manager/Environmental Advisor, ideally within rail, civil engineering or major infrastructure projects. * Strong knowledge of UK environmental legislation and regulatory requirements. * Experience working within an Environmental Management System. * Experience carrying out site inspections, audits and environmental assessments. * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. * Ability to work independently while supporting a wider project team. * Rail experience would be highly advantageous. * Relevant environmental qualification such as IEMA, CIWEM or equivalent is desirable. * Relevant rail qualifications, including PTS, would be advantageous
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