Environmental Officer
Job Type : Contract, Full Time
Salary :
Environmental Officer
Salary DOE
6 month Fixed Term Contract
Monday to Friday
Hybrid working
On behalf of our client based in Bury St Edmunds, we are searching for an Environmental Officer to join the their well-established, inclusive and supportive company. Based in the Bury St Edmunds head office (50:50 office and home working) the successful candidate will be providing support with compliance to environmental legislation, helping to influence a cultural change and assisting with cost management. This position is offered on an initial 6 month contract basis with a company car provided (some travel required across sites). Due to the nature of this role a full driving licence is essential.
Main duties and responsibilities (included but not limited to):
Support manufacturing teams in maintaining compliance to local, UK and European environmental legislation
Ensure accurate data is gathered for environmental reporting purposes
Manage costs in relation to waste management
Undertake routine environment related audits across manufacturing processes
Contribute to capital investment projects with support from the projects team
Help influence a cultural change through training, guidance and support
Manage relationships with environmental regulators
Liaise with colleagues across various teams and departments effectively
Provide excellent levels of customer service when liaising with clients, suppliers and other third parties
Key Skills:
Previous experience in a similar role including an understanding of environmental standards and legislation.
A relevant qualification relating to environment would be beneficial but not essential
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong attention to detail, especially when data handling
Ability to work from own initiative and manage time accordingly
IT literate
More Information
- Address Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
