Environmental Manager
CV-LibraryBirmingham, West MidlandscontractPosted: 12 August 2026
Apply NowEnvironmental Manager (12-Month Contract)
Day Rate: £500 / day (Outside IR35)
Location: Birmingham (Central Region)
Do you want to lead environmental delivery on one of the UK's most complex, high-profile infrastructure programmes?
Are you confident influencing construction teams and supply chain partners to achieve zero harm and outstanding environmental compliance?
We're supporting a major principal contractor delivering critical works across a large-scale infrastructure project in the West Midlands to recruit an Environmental Manager. The position is based in Birmingham, operating in a highly constrained urban environment featuring major structures, interfaces and tunnelling works.
The successful Environmental Manager will:
Provide day-to-day environmental advice to construction teams across a sub-lot, ensuring compliance with legal and project requirements
Engage and influence subcontractors to embed environmental standards through planning and delivery
Lead on raising awareness, identifying training needs and contributing to site-based environmental training
Support the production and review of environmental documentation, including topic-specific assessments (e.g. dust, noise and vibration)
Investigate incidents and non-conformances, driving corrective actions and sharing lessons learnedThe successful candidate will have:
Proven experience in large-scale linear infrastructure (e.g. rail or highways) within a contractor, consultancy or specialist environment
Strong knowledge across a broad range of environmental topics (including ecology, water, waste, carbon, noise and air quality)
Confidence challenging designs and methodologies, with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Strong IT literacy and the right to work in the UKThis is a fantastic opportunity to make a visible impact on a nationally significant project, with strong support and benefits. For further information and to apply please contact Tom Hewat on or (phone number removed).
Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions.Irwin and Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website (url removed). Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you
Day Rate: £500 / day (Outside IR35)
Location: Birmingham (Central Region)
Do you want to lead environmental delivery on one of the UK's most complex, high-profile infrastructure programmes?
Are you confident influencing construction teams and supply chain partners to achieve zero harm and outstanding environmental compliance?
We're supporting a major principal contractor delivering critical works across a large-scale infrastructure project in the West Midlands to recruit an Environmental Manager. The position is based in Birmingham, operating in a highly constrained urban environment featuring major structures, interfaces and tunnelling works.
The successful Environmental Manager will:
Provide day-to-day environmental advice to construction teams across a sub-lot, ensuring compliance with legal and project requirements
Engage and influence subcontractors to embed environmental standards through planning and delivery
Lead on raising awareness, identifying training needs and contributing to site-based environmental training
Support the production and review of environmental documentation, including topic-specific assessments (e.g. dust, noise and vibration)
Investigate incidents and non-conformances, driving corrective actions and sharing lessons learnedThe successful candidate will have:
Proven experience in large-scale linear infrastructure (e.g. rail or highways) within a contractor, consultancy or specialist environment
Strong knowledge across a broad range of environmental topics (including ecology, water, waste, carbon, noise and air quality)
Confidence challenging designs and methodologies, with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Strong IT literacy and the right to work in the UKThis is a fantastic opportunity to make a visible impact on a nationally significant project, with strong support and benefits. For further information and to apply please contact Tom Hewat on or (phone number removed).
Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions.Irwin and Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website (url removed). Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you