Our Sustainability & Waste Management Team are seeking an experienced and passionate waste management professional to support the delivery of its waste disposal contracts.
We operateas the Waste Disposal Authority in a two-tier local authority structure, providing treatment and disposal solutions for up to half a million tonnes of waste per year. This role will be responsible for the monitoring of the authority’s waste transfer station contract, street sweeping disposal contracts, along with several smaller contracts.
Main Responsibilities
You will:
* ensure the required services are delivered to the expected high standard,
* monitorcontract performance to ensure value for money,
* conductsite audits
* delivering service improvements as applicable
* act as the primary point of contact for relevant Partner Authorities, supporting with day-to-day operational issues.
Whilst the core function of the role is to maintain operational service delivery, reporting to the Team Manager – Waste Contracts, youwill also assist with the procurement of replacement contracts as required and support the Head of Service – Sustainability & Waste Management in delivering ourwaste strategy.
The Ideal Candidate
You will have:
* Previous waste management experience and demonstrable knowledge of contract monitoring.
* Good numerical skills and be comfortable assessing and interpreting data and reports provided by contractors, Waste Collection Authorities and partner organisations.
* Excellent communication skills, able to build up good working relationships with partners and other stakeholders and be comfortable presenting information to different audiences.
For more information about this role, contact Emma Oldacresemma.haynes@staffordshire.gov.uk
About Staffordshire County Council
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We have a real sense of community spirit that brings our people together. This feeling of belonging means we are all connected to what we do and take pride in the difference we make every day for Staffordshire people. We are ambitious and our sights are set firmly on a better future.
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In addition to your salary, as a member of staff, you will have access toOur rewards and benefits - Careers at Staffordshire
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As part of our commitment as a Disability Confident employer, a GoldAward Armed Forces employer and our commitment to supporting care leavers - we offer a guaranteed interview as long as yourapplication meets the minimum criteria for the post.
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