As an essential member of the Waste & Environmental Services Team, you will coordinate staff members, contractors, managing agents, and other key stakeholders to ensure projects are completed efficiently and effectively. You will be assisting the Council in meeting its obligations under the Government waste reforms, including introducing food waste collection for households and other environmental projects. You will also support the implementation of the new Leicestershire Resources and Waste Strategy for Melton.

ABOUT US

Melton Borough Council provides an excellent range of benefits and family friendly working policies. These include flexi-time with no core hours, agile working arrangements which enables multi-site and home working, generous leave entitlement, a full week off at Christmas, Local Authority Pension Scheme and a clear commitment to your continued professional development.
We look forward to hearing from you if you are looking for the chance to work for a forward thinking Council and make a real difference to the people of Melton and surrounding area.
You can find out more about this role by viewing the full job description and person specification on our website.
We guarantee an interview to anyone who is a reservist, veteran or has a disability and meets the criteria for the role.
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• Monitoring project budgets, including forecasting, expenditure, and costs against delivered benefits and outcomes.
• Supporting the governance and monitoring of projects, maintaining risk registers and issue logs.
• Engaging with various stakeholders, including community members and internal teams, to gather feedback and inform project decisions.
• Leading and facilitating meetings and discussions to resolve issues and enhance collaboration.
• Obtaining and evaluating quotes from suppliers, placing orders, and coordinating work schedules with contractors.
• Undertaking procurement activities to secure best value for money for key waste and environmental services.