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Environmental Compliance Officer
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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
Senior Environmental Compliance Officer
Posted 2 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain environmental management systems.
- Conduct regular site audits and inspections to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
- Monitor environmental performance metrics and prepare detailed reports for management and regulatory agencies.
- Investigate environmental incidents, determine root causes, and recommend corrective actions.
- Provide expert advice and training to employees on environmental policies and procedures.
- Stay current with changes in environmental legislation and advise on necessary updates to company practices.
- Liaise with environmental regulatory bodies and manage permit applications and renewals.
- Develop and implement strategies for waste management, pollution prevention, and resource conservation.
- Assess environmental risks associated with new projects and operational changes.
- Promote environmental awareness and a culture of sustainability throughout the organization.
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in environmental compliance or management.
- In-depth knowledge of UK environmental legislation and regulatory frameworks.
- Experience with environmental auditing and the development of Environmental Management Systems (e.g., ISO 14001).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to conduct risk assessments.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Proficiency in relevant software for data analysis and reporting.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Valid UK driving license and willingness to travel to sites as needed.
Senior Environmental Compliance Officer
Posted 14 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- 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.
Remote Environmental Compliance Officer
Posted 15 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- 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.
Qualifications:
- 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.
Senior Environmental Compliance Officer
Posted 22 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- 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.
Qualifications:
- 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.
Senior Environmental Compliance Officer
Posted 24 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- 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.
Senior Facilities & Environmental Compliance Manager
Posted 5 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- 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.
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Head of Environmental Hygiene & Compliance
Posted 18 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- 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.