REQUIREMENTS:

• CoTC qualification (desirable but not essential; related experience / skills considered)
• NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety (desirable but not essential; related experience / skills considered)
• Flexibility for travel between sites.
• Previous experience with ISO 9001, 14001 and / or 45001.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook)
• Valid UK Driving License.

KEY SKILLS:

• Attention to detail.
• Effective communication (written and verbal).
• Enthusiasm and ambition.
• Experience in managing a team.
• Interpersonal skills for professional liaisons.
• Positive attitude.
• Strong organisational abilities.

THE ROLE:

Are you passionate about ensuring Environmental and Health & Safety compliance and maintaining high standards ?.
In this role, you’ll play a crucial part in overseeing legislative requirements across our operational locations whilst maintaining our Management System.

You will collaborate with internal stakeholders and will manage a small team to:

• uphold Health & Safety practices,
• to meet environmental permit conditions,
• maintain and develop the Waste Company’s Management System and,
• oversee our internal and external audit programs.

If this role sounds of interest and you would like to join our team, read on for further details.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure that safe working practices and Health and Safety legislation are adhered to by supporting our Health and Safety Advisors to ensure full compliance with all company and legislative requirements.
• Ensure that our permitted facilities operate to permit conditions.
• Ensure that essential Compliance tasks are completed in the agreed timeframes.
• To comply with policies and procedures, ensuring data quality with internal and external audit requirements.
• To manage the submission of all Waste Returns to the Environment Agency within the defined reporting periods.
• To manage & undertake permit applications, permit transfers, permit variations and the Company’s waste carrier’s registrations.
• To provide the main point of contact for all communications with the Environment Agency
• To manage all permitting activity including reviews of existing permits, working plans, fire prevention plans and other EA requirements
• To maintain and develop the Company’s Management system and, to support with internal and external audits against the accredited ISO standards.
• Develop and progress by working collaboratively with all stakeholders to achieve Company objectives and individual targets.
• Create and maintain effective working relationships with the Senior Management Team, colleagues and with external parties.
• Maintain confidentiality and observe data protection and associated guidelines where appropriate.
• Foster a culture of safety, environmental awareness and continuous improvement.