Environmental Engineer

Cumbria  ‐ Onsite
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Our Client a Major Defence organisation requires an Environmental Engineer to undertake a 12 month contract vacancy based on-site in Cumbria.

Job Description
We have to have a Product Environmental Management System in place and the ultimate aim is to provide a full body of evidence ie an Environmental Case (similar to a Product Safety Case) to demonstrate that all the environmental impacts and risks have been identified, addressed and mitigated. It will involve the collection and gathering of information, data, reports etc from System Design Engineers, suppliers; and coordination with the MoD (customer) and other stakeholders

Additional Information
Essentially it's all about understanding and being protective of the environment in the context of a submarine. It's the consideration of the environmental impacts of the submarine from design through to disposal, so we need to consider the emissions to air, water and land, use of materials and particularly hazardous materials, what waste is generated and how it can be disposed of, disposal of systems equipment and the submarine at end of life, noise aspects of a submarine, the impact on the ecology and marine life and all within the law!

The Individual
*A relevant environmental degree - or engineering with an environmental slant
*Previous experience of Environmental Management Systems (ISO 14001)
*Experience of working in an environmental discipline/with technical issues
*Understanding of Environmental legislation
*A positive attitude to environmental protection
*Possibly have some marine knowledge/experience
*Good people skills and shows initiative.

Due to the nature of this project, candidates must hold valid SC security Clearance or be willing an eligible to undergo the process.

JAM Recruitment is acting as an employment business with regards to this position.

Start date
ASAP
Duration
12 months
From
JAM Recruitment
Published at
28.06.2013
Project ID:
558288
Contract type
Freelance
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