What you’ll be doing
as an Environmental Compliance Specialist
1. Lead environmental compliance assessments, via the Compliance Assessment System (CAS) tool, for all our permitted sites/activities.
2. Assist in the further development of the CAS tool as the central repository for all environmental compliance actions.
3. Ensure all non-conformances highlighted in Environmental Management System (EMS) site compliance audits are captured and logged appropriately within CAS.
4. With the support of our Digital Teams, you will be required to maintain and continuously improve our CAS tool through the use of Power BI, PowerApps and SharePoint.
5. Build strong working relationships across business units, including operations, asset management, engineering and strategy & regulation to ensure compliance assessments are complete and accurate.
6. Provide regular compliance reporting for a variety of stakeholders.
7. Present compliance performance at a range of forums, including site managers and Operational/Asset Management Directors.
8. Respond to requests for information from regulatory investigations when required.
This position will be working in a Hybrid environment from Clearwater Court in Reading. The salary for this position is up to £58,000, depending on experience.
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need are:
9. Experience working in an environmental discipline.
10. Can demonstrate an ability to build strong working relationships across multiple business functions and seniority.
11. Experience developing reports which can simplify complex information.
12. The ability to present large data sets concisely in digital meetings and in person.
13. An understanding of environmental permits and legislation.
14. An understanding of wastewater processes.
15. Excellent communication and influencing skills.
Additional skills and experiences would be great to have/bring:
16. Have worked with front-line wastewater teams.
17. Experience dealing with and understanding Environment Agency Compliance Assessment Reports (CAR)
18. Detailed knowledge of environmental permits with particular focus on water discharge and waste permits.
19. Development of reports and tools via Power BI/Power Apps.
20. Experience conducting compliance assessments.
21. Environmental degree or equivalent.
What’s in it for you?
22. Competitive salary up to £58,000 per annum.
23. Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays)
24. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to both company and individual performance measures and targets.
25. Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
26. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.