As the Environmental Advisor, you will have the following main duties and responsibilities:

• Providing support to the Safety and Environmental Manager and other HSSEQ Team members in ensuring the effective delivery of the Company’s environmental strategy.
• Ensuring the environmental aspects of the business Management System are regularly audited and updated.
• Acting as a key focal point for environmental issues for dedicated functions.
• Building and maintaining highly effective relationships with the Offshore HSE Advisors and Medics, working closely with the HSSE Department to help bridge the off / onshore gap.
• Advising on the implementation of current and emerging regulatory and business Requirements.
• Monitoring compliance with permit conditions e.g., OPPC, ETS / PPC, chemical permits, radiation authorisations etc.
• Providing input into Bratani EMS (Environmental Management System).
• Contributing to ISO14001 certification and compliance activities.
• Contributing to the preparation and delivery of the HSSEQ department plans.
• Maintaining effective relationships with Regulators and Government Agencies e.g., OPRED, OSDR, Marine Scotland, SEPA, JNCC. 
• Participating in offshore platform / mobile rig visits as required.
• Maintaining an overview of UK environmental performance, including emissions, discharges, and incidents, and providing data to Asset and Operations Teams as required.
• Contributing to relevant environmental risk assessments, responses and controls including the identification of Major Environmental Incidents (MEIs).
• Reviewing and maintaining Oil Pollution Emergency Plans (OPEPS).
• Supporting Asset and HSSEQ Teams with the delivery of relevant campaigns.
• Reviewing and providing input into annual environmental KPIs.
• Undertaking permit applications and variations and maintains environmental content of authorisations, permits and consents register.
• Providing input to environmental incident investigations, where appropriate.
• Focal point role for projects, actively supporting processes such as HSE plans, interface documents, PLANC registers etc.
• Conducting periodic audits / assessments on environmentally critical contractors.
• Co-ordinating offshore compliance audits and reviews and monitors delivery of plans.
• Promoting and disseminating successful environmental practices.
• Attending relevant external events e.g., Oil & Gas UK Meetings, EEMS workshops, OPRED workshops, as required.
• Providing input to the preparation of the annual environmental statement to OPRED.

QUALIFICATIONS/TRAINING

Essential:

• Membership of the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA) or similar qualification.
• BOSIET / MIST.

Preferred:

• Degree qualified in an Environmental subject area.

EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS

• Working knowledge of the HSSE requirements within the UKCS regulatory regime.
• Environmental-related experience in the oil and gas or similar industry.
• Good communication, co-ordination and facilitation skills.
• IT literate: Applicable database/s, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) to intermediate level.
• Up to date knowledge of UK practice and environmental law and their impacts.
• First-hand knowledge and experience of the UK oil and gas industry.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to travel offshore.
• Excellent communication skills with ability to influence at all levels across the organisation.
• Ability to win and build credibility at all levels of organisation.

TMM Recruitment INDQHS

Email:qhse@tmmrecruitment.com