143 Environmental Impact Assessments jobs in the United Kingdom

Job Title:  Environmental Compliance Officer

Job Description:

We are seeking an Environmental Compliance Officer with a Level 8 degree in Environmental Science and a full Irish/EU manual driving license. The role involves supporting waste enforcement, environmental consulting, licensing, auditing, and site inspections. The successful candidate must be willing to work on-site in Dublin and ensure compliance with environmental regulations and best practices.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Skills development and career growth opportunities
• Supportive, friendly team environment
• Dynamic, forward-thinking organisation that encourages innovation
• Primarily hybrid working with remote options (subject to business requirements)
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• 24 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays
• Bike-to-Work scheme
• Refer-a-Friend scheme
• Sick pay
• Pension scheme (includes death-in-service benefit, income protection, and defined contributions)
• Employee Assistance Programme for well-being and support

• Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive environmental compliance programs and policies.
• Conduct regular environmental audits and inspections to ensure adherence to local, national, and international regulations.
• Identify potential environmental risks and liabilities, and develop strategies for mitigation.
• Prepare and submit environmental reports to regulatory agencies and internal stakeholders.
• Oversee waste management programs, including hazardous and non-hazardous waste disposal.
• Monitor air emissions, water discharge, and noise levels to ensure compliance with permits and standards.
• Develop and deliver environmental training programs for employees at all levels.
• Investigate environmental incidents, root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
• Stay current with evolving environmental legislation, regulations, and best practices.
• Advise management on environmental strategies and sustainability initiatives.
• Manage relationships with regulatory bodies, consultants, and external stakeholders.
• Promote a culture of environmental responsibility and continuous improvement throughout the organization.
• Develop and manage the environmental budget.
• Oversee environmental permit applications and renewals.

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
• Minimum of 7-10 years of progressive experience in environmental compliance, health, and safety (EHS).
• In-depth knowledge of environmental laws and regulations (e.g., EPA, REACH, local ordinances).
• Proven experience in conducting environmental audits, risk assessments, and developing management systems (e.g., ISO 14001).
• Strong understanding of waste management, pollution control, and sustainability principles.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and lead projects in a remote environment.
• Proficiency in environmental management software and MS Office Suite.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Professional certification (e.g., CIH, REM) is a plus.

• Monitor and interpret environmental legislation, regulations, and standards applicable to the company's operations.
• Develop, implement, and manage environmental compliance programs and procedures.
• Conduct remote environmental audits and assessments to identify potential risks and areas for improvement.
• Prepare and submit environmental reports to regulatory agencies as required.
• Investigate environmental incidents and non-compliance issues, recommending and implementing corrective actions.
• Develop and deliver environmental awareness training to employees across different departments.
• Maintain accurate records of environmental performance, permits, and compliance activities.
• Advise management on environmental risks and best practices.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders on environmental matters.
• Stay up-to-date with evolving environmental technologies and sustainability trends.
• Ensure the company maintains necessary environmental permits and licenses.
• Promote a culture of environmental responsibility throughout the organization.

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a closely related field. A Master's degree is advantageous.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental compliance, environmental management, or a related role.
• Comprehensive knowledge of UK and relevant international environmental laws and regulations.
• Experience in conducting environmental audits and risk assessments.
• Proficiency in environmental reporting and documentation.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex regulations clearly.
• Proficiency with environmental management software and data analysis tools.
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote work environment.
• This role is fully remote, requiring a dedicated home office setup and reliable internet connectivity.

• Develop, implement, and manage the organization's environmental compliance program.
• Ensure adherence to all applicable environmental laws, regulations, permits, and standards (e.g., environmental permits, waste regulations, COMAH).
• Conduct regular environmental audits and inspections of facilities and operations to identify potential non-compliance and risks.
• Develop and implement corrective action plans to address any identified environmental issues.
• Manage waste streams, including segregation, disposal, and recycling programs, ensuring compliance with legislation.
• Monitor emissions to air, water, and land, and ensure compliance with permit conditions.
• Develop and deliver environmental awareness training programs for employees at all levels.
• Prepare and submit required environmental reports to regulatory agencies.
• Maintain and update environmental management systems (e.g., ISO 14001).
• Advise management and operational teams on environmental best practices and potential liabilities.
• Investigate environmental incidents and develop preventative measures.
• Represent the company in interactions with environmental regulatory bodies.

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Chemistry, or a related discipline.
• A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in environmental compliance, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• In-depth knowledge of UK and EU environmental legislation and regulatory frameworks.
• Experience with environmental management systems (e.g., ISO 14001).
• Proven ability to conduct environmental audits and risk assessments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate complex information.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Relevant professional certifications (e.g., IEMA) are highly desirable.
• Experience in waste management and pollution control techniques.

• Develop, implement, and maintain the company's environmental management system (EMS) in line with ISO 14001 standards.
• Ensure compliance with all national, regional, and local environmental legislation, regulations, and permits.
• Conduct regular environmental audits and inspections to identify potential risks and areas for improvement.
• Investigate environmental incidents, accidents, and non-compliance issues, recommending and implementing corrective actions.
• Prepare and submit required environmental reports to regulatory agencies.
• Develop and deliver environmental awareness training programs for employees at all levels.
• Advise management and operational teams on environmental best practices and legal requirements.
• Monitor key environmental performance indicators (e.g., waste generation, emissions, water usage) and recommend strategies for reduction.
• Manage relationships with external environmental consultants and regulatory bodies.
• Stay up-to-date with changes in environmental legislation and industry best practices.

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Chemistry, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental compliance, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Strong knowledge of UK environmental legislation (e.g., Environmental Protection Act, Waste Framework Directive, permitting regulations).
• Experience in developing and implementing ISO 14001 certified environmental management systems.
• Proven ability to conduct environmental audits and risk assessments.
• Excellent communication, reporting, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional team.
• Proficiency in relevant environmental monitoring and reporting software.
• Relevant professional certifications (e.g., IEMA) are highly desirable.

• Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive facilities management strategies to ensure the smooth operation of all company sites.
• Oversee environmental compliance initiatives, ensuring adherence to all relevant local, national, and international regulations (e.g., waste management, emissions, energy efficiency).
• Conduct regular site audits and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
• Develop and manage budgets for facilities maintenance, capital projects, and environmental initiatives.
• Source, contract, and manage third-party service providers for cleaning, security, maintenance, and waste disposal.
• Develop and implement emergency preparedness and business continuity plans.
• Manage compliance documentation and reporting, ensuring all records are accurate and up-to-date.
• Lead and mentor a remote team of facilities coordinators and environmental specialists.
• Liaise with regulatory bodies and external auditors, representing the company in compliance matters.
• Investigate incidents and accidents, implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Drive sustainability initiatives and promote environmentally responsible practices across the organisation.
• Ensure all facilities are maintained to a high standard, promoting a safe and productive working environment for all employees.
• Stay updated on legislative changes and best practices in facilities management and environmental compliance.

• Bachelor's degree in Facilities Management, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in facilities management and environmental compliance, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership role.
• In-depth knowledge of health, safety, and environmental legislation and standards (e.g., ISO 14001, ISO 45001).
• Proven experience in budget management and contract negotiation.
• Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to effectively manage and motivate a remote team.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Proficiency in facilities management software and MS Office Suite.
• Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CFM, NEBOSH) are highly desirable.
• Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement in facilities and environmental performance.

• Developing and implementing comprehensive environmental compliance strategies and programs.
• Interpreting and applying complex environmental legislation and regulations relevant to the company's operations.
• Conducting regular audits and assessments to evaluate compliance status and identify potential risks.
• Investigating environmental incidents, determining root causes, and recommending corrective actions.
• Preparing and submitting regulatory reports to relevant environmental agencies.
• Developing and delivering environmental compliance training to employees across different departments and locations.
• Advising management and operational teams on environmental compliance matters and best practices.
• Monitoring industry trends and regulatory changes to ensure ongoing compliance.
• Maintaining environmental management systems (e.g., ISO 14001) and driving continuous improvement.
• Collaborating with external regulatory bodies, consultants, and stakeholders.

• Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive environmental hygiene and sanitation programs across all facilities.
• Ensure strict compliance with all relevant local, national, and international health, safety, and environmental regulations and standards (e.g., COSHH, HACCP, HSE guidelines).
• Conduct regular audits and inspections of facilities to assess compliance, identify potential risks, and ensure best practices are maintained.
• Develop and deliver training programs for staff on hygiene protocols, safe handling of cleaning chemicals, waste management, and infection control.
• Manage and oversee cleaning and sanitation teams, ensuring efficient resource allocation, staff performance, and adherence to schedules.
• Source, evaluate, and manage contracts with external cleaning service providers and suppliers of cleaning chemicals and equipment.
• Investigate any hygiene-related incidents, complaints, or breaches of protocol, implementing corrective actions and preventive measures.
• Develop and manage the budget for environmental hygiene and sanitation operations, seeking cost-effective solutions without compromising standards.
• Stay informed about emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in environmental hygiene and infection prevention.
• Prepare regular reports for senior management on hygiene performance, compliance status, and recommendations for improvement.

• Degree in Environmental Health, Public Health, Hospitality Management, Facilities Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in environmental hygiene, sanitation management, or public health compliance, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership role.
• In-depth knowledge of UK health and safety legislation, food safety standards (e.g., HACCP), and infection control principles.
• Proven experience in developing and implementing successful hygiene management systems.
• Strong leadership, team management, and motivational skills.
• Excellent auditing, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in risk assessment and management.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with staff at all levels and external regulatory bodies.
• Experience managing budgets and vendor relationships.
• Relevant professional qualifications (e.g., CIEH Level 4 or equivalent) are highly desirable.

• Develop and implement comprehensive environmental hygiene, sanitation, and pest control strategies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental legislation and industry standards.
• Manage and lead a large team of cleaning and sanitation staff, providing training, motivation, and performance management.
• Oversee the procurement and management of cleaning supplies, equipment, and services.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure adherence to established standards and identify areas for improvement.
• Develop and manage the departmental budget, controlling costs while maintaining service quality.
• Implement and monitor infection prevention and control programmes, particularly in sensitive environments.
• Investigate and report on hygiene-related incidents, implementing corrective actions as necessary.
• Stay current with advancements in cleaning technologies, sustainable practices, and regulatory changes.
• Develop and deliver training programmes for staff on hygiene best practices and compliance requirements.
• Liaise with clients, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders on hygiene and compliance matters.

• Relevant professional qualification in Environmental Health, Hygiene Management, Facilities Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in a senior role within cleaning, sanitation, or environmental hygiene management, preferably in facilities management or a large-scale operational setting.
• In-depth knowledge of hygiene standards, infection control principles, and relevant health and safety legislation (e.g., COSHH, HACCP).
• Proven experience in managing large teams and complex operational budgets.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities.
• Proficiency with relevant software and technology for managing cleaning operations and compliance.
• Ability to develop and implement effective training programs.
• A commitment to continuous improvement and best practices in environmental hygiene.
• Full UK driving license.