Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Regulatory Officer - Field Based - 31634
The Regulatory Officer role is part of the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) team within Batteries, WEEE and Shipments, in Environmental Markets and Regulation. We’re a national team with officers based across England. National travel and overnight stays will be required.
We are looking for professional, enthusiastic people to regulate a range of businesses operating within the Producer Responsibility regime. Your job will be to ensure that producers, reprocessors and exporters of waste comply with their responsibilities.
Responsibilities
* Undertake audits (both on site and virtual)
* Take appropriate enforcement action when necessary
* Disrupt non-compliance
* Collate and analyse complex data to help make evidence-based decisions on regulation compliance
* Handle confidential and sensitive information whilst working within data protection guidelines
* Contribute to the development and improvement of processes and procedures
Experience / Skills Required
We are looking for people with various types of experience who can demonstrate the capabilities and interpersonal skills needed for the role. Waste industry or regulatory experience is not necessary as you will receive full training. You should be able to show us that you are:
* effective, organised and able to prioritise
* rational/composed
* IT/computer literate
* comfortable with numbers as you will use arithmetic and look at large data sets
* passionate about the environment and willing to learn about environmental regulation/enforcement
* handle confrontational situations
* adapt your communication style to suit others to get your message across
* integrate into a team
* record information accurately
Don’t be put off applying if you don’t have a degree or similar.
Requirements
* Full UK clean driving licence is essential
We Offer
* A fantastic pension scheme
* Competitive salary
* Flexible working and a starting annual leave allowance of 25 days plus bank holidays (pro rata)
Additional Information
The Environment Agency employs a hybrid working approach, including office and home working. We may use the outcomes from this recruitment for future vacancies within the next 6 months. For an informal discussion please contact Erin Prigmore at erin.prigmore@environment-agency.gov.uk or on 07796 021736.
Interviews for the Regulatory Officer roles are expected to take place week commencing 6 October. The team consists of Regulatory Officers, Senior Technical Officers, and Digital Specialists who focus on delivering our digital requirements. The Environment Agency is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce and welcomes flexible working patterns, including job share.
When applying, please include information about your preferred working arrangements and note that the Environment Agency is a non-departmental public body and follows Government frameworks for recruitment.
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