Job overview
Recruitment Consultant-Environment, Sustainability & Energy
We are seeking an experienced Head of Operations for a 12 month FTC to provide strategic leadership at a major recycling and reuse centre in West London. This senior role oversees around 40 staff, contractors, and managers, with responsibility for a £4 million budget and operational integration into a wider £52 million service.
Responsibilities
* Be the senior lead on operations and regulatory engagement, ensuring site safety, compliance, financial management, and service performance.
* Manage operational managers, drive efficiency and innovation, and lead change programmes including digital transformation, sustainability initiatives, and circular economy pilots.
* Provide strategic leadership for the site, coordinating with stakeholders and ensuring alignment with broader service objectives.
Qualifications and skills
* Proven experience managing large, complex operational sites with significant budgets.
* Strong knowledge of health, safety, and environmental compliance.
* Exceptional leadership, stakeholder engagement, and financial management skills.
* Relevant qualifications including WAMITAB and NEBOSH Diploma; strong project management skills and qualifications.
* Membership of CIWM would be ideal.
Desirable context
* Experience with digital transformation, sustainability initiatives, and circular economy pilots.
About us
Allen & York have been matching purposeful people with purpose-led organisations for 30 years. We partner with our clients and candidates on roles that build an understanding of climate change, promote sustainability and create inclusive and responsible organisations, working towards a sustainable world for us all.
Equal opportunity
Committed to inclusiveness in the workplace, we aim to increase diversity across all areas and therefore welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, or whether or not they have a disability.
Let’s help build a better world, together.
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