Environmental & Quality Officer

Environmental and Quality Advisor

Due to continued success and growth, Lancer Scott has an opening for a Quality and Environmental Advisor to join its established team. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining quality and environmental management systems to ensure continuous improvement and minimize the organization's impact on the environment. We work across the UK so a willingness and ability to travel in the UK is a must.

Key duties and responsibilities will include:

• Responsibility for UK documented QMS / EMS systems and maintain certification of ISO 9001 and ISO 14001.


• Ensure that an organization's operations comply with quality and environmental standards and regulations.


• Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure compliance with quality and environmental policies and procedures.


• Conduct regular construction site audits and inspections.


• Monitor and analyse quality and environmental performance indicators and prepare reports for management.


• Provide guidance and training to staff on quality and environmental management systems and best practices.


• Identify areas of improvement and develop strategies to enhance quality, environment and sustainability.


• Ensure proper documentation and record keeping of quality and environmental data.


• Oversee waste reduction / Ensuring that processes needed for the Environmental Management systems are updated and maintained.


• Ensure compliance with current legislation and best practice, ensuring that any new legislative changes are brought to the attention of the responsible person in a timely manner for appropriate action.


• Coordinate with external auditors and regulatory agencies during inspections and certification processes.

Required Skills and qualifications:

• A recognised qualification, ideally IEMA, NEBOSH, NVQ etc.


• Extensive knowledge of ISO 14001 Environmental standards and ISO 9001 Quality standards


• A sound working knowledge of the construction industry and best practice within it.


• Experience in Construction Health and Safety required


• Good IT and presentation skills.


• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.


• A first-rate moral compass, determination, and robustness.


• Willingness to learn


• A UK driving licence