Senior Industry & Waste Regulation Officer
Quick answer
Natural Resources Wales is hiring a senior industry and waste regulation officer in Buckley, Flintshire, paying £42,662 - £46,662 per annum, to regulate a diverse portfolio of industrial sites and provide expert advice and guidance.
- Role
- Senior Industry & Waste Regulation Officer
- Organization
- Natural Resources Wales
- Location
- Buckley, Flintshire
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- £42,662 - £46,662 pa
- Category
- Other
The role
The role involves regulating a diverse portfolio of permitted sites across various industrial sectors, including chemicals, food and drink, metals, power generation, paper and textiles, cement and minerals, landfill, and waste treatment. The position requires significant experience in environmental regulation or within a regulated industry, a strong understanding of relevant environmental legislation, and a passion for delivering high standards of environmental protection.
What you'll do
- Assess compliance at installations, COMAH sites, waste sites, and sites handling radioactive substances
- Take appropriate actions to collect evidence for enforcement purposes
- Lead responses to large or contentious cases/issues
- Work with operators to develop medium-term regulatory strategies
- Participate in technical/strategic groups or represent NRW on external forums
- Contribute to NRW Sector Groups and cross-agency sector groups
What it takes
- Significant experience in environmental regulation or within a regulated industry
- Strong understanding of relevant environmental legislation
- Passion for delivering high standards of environmental protection
- Ability to assess compliance at installations, COMAH sites, waste sites, and sites handling radioactive substances
- Experience in taking appropriate actions to collect evidence for enforcement purposes
- Ability to lead responses to large or contentious cases/issues
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Support for health, development, and work-life balance
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Buckley, Flintshire.
What is the compensation?
The compensation is £42,662 - £46,662 per annum.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include significant experience in environmental regulation, a strong understanding of relevant environmental legislation, and a passion for delivering high standards of environmental protection.
How can I apply?
Applications can be submitted by following the 'Find out more & apply' link provided in the job description.
Is the job remote?
The job is in-office, with a suitable hybrid working pattern to be agreed upon.
How to apply
Apply directly on Natural Resources Wales's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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