Join a leading local authority as Head of Service Street Scene and Leisure and shape the future of Waste Management and Clean & Green Services.
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This high-profile role combines strategic leadership with operational impact, delivering compliance, commercial growth, and excellent services for the Boroughs communities.
Key Responsibilities Lead Waste Management Services, including domestic and commercial collections, disposal contracts, and the Household Waste and Recycling Centre.
Direct Clean & Green Services, covering burials, street cleansing, arboriculture, parks, open spaces, and grounds maintenance.
Ensure statutory compliance as a Waste Disposal Authority, including health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Manage budgets, income streams, and commercial opportunities to deliver value for money.
Oversee procurement and performance of external contractors, addressing non-compliance and service issues.
Develop policies, strategies, and procedures aligned with corporate objectives and regulatory requirements.
Foster partnerships with public, private, and third-sector organisations to enhance service delivery.
Manage complaints, Member enquiries, and public consultations effectively.
Deputise for the Chief Officer as required and prepare reports for Members, Cabinet, and senior stakeholders.
Lead, motivate, and develop high-performing teams, fostering innovation and collaboration.
Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion, and ensure health, safety, and statutory compliance.
Skills and Experience Senior management experience in waste management, environmental services, or related local authority roles.
Proven senior leadership experience at Head of Service level or above.
Proven financial, contract management, and strategic leadership skills. xxuwjjq
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication abilities.
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