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Salary: 50k per annum plus benefits including pension and hybrid working
Job Status: Permanent/ Full Time
Location: London
Vacancy Reference: VR/05322
Role Description:
Our client - one of the UK’s largest independent facilities management companies is looking for a Waste Manager to join their growing regional team in London. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a prestigious, high-profile contract in one of the busiest and most iconic areas of the capital.
As the Waste Manager, you will take ownership of the day-to-day operations of a dynamic waste and environmental services contract. You will lead from the front, ensuring high standards, driving sustainability initiatives, engaging clients, and managing a high-performing team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and motivate your team to exceed service expectations and contract KPIs
* Oversee all Waste & Environmental KPIs and SLAs, ensuring compliance and performance
* Collaborate with HSE teams to maintain a culture of safety and regulatory compliance
* Build strong, solution-focused relationships with clients through regular communication and joint inspections
* Deliver training, inductions, and toolbox talks to ensure team competence and engagement
* Monitor budgets and resource allocation to maintain efficiency and cost control
* Provide regular reports and insights to stakeholders, recommending strategic improvements
* Drive continuous improvement through data analysis and proactive client engagement
What They Are Looking For:
* Proven experience leading operational teams in facilities, waste, or environmental management
* Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build trusted relationships
* Confident presenter with solid IT skills and a data-driven mindset
* Experience working in high-footfall environments, ideally within public or tourist-facing spaces
* Financially savvy, with experience managing budgets and supplier relationships
* Calm and capable under pressure, with strong conflict resolution and people management skills
* Passionate about sustainability, innovation, and delivering top-tier service.
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