Environmental Compliance Officer: Waste & Community

Nottinghamshire County Council; West Bridgford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

A place to belong

Professional development

Work-life balance

Generous leave

Job summary

Nottinghamshire County Council is seeking an Environmental Compliance Officer to ensure waste facilities operate safely, sustainably, and in line with environmental standards. You will monitor compliance, support health and safety initiatives, and engage with residents to address concerns.

Applicants should have a background in waste management or environmental enforcement and a strong grasp of regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Background in waste management or environmental enforcement, compliance, operational, or contract management.
• Strong understanding of environmental regulations and compliance standards.

Responsibilities

• Monitor compliance and performance at waste facilities, conducting Duty of Care audits.
• Support quality, health and safety, and environmental monitoring with contractors.
• Respond to resident enquiries via phone, email, and in person at Household Waste Recycling Centres.
• Collaborate closely with contractors and partner organisations to ensure high-quality service delivery.
• Conduct site visits to monitor compliance and operational oversight at waste management facilities.

Skills

Environmental compliance

Waste management

Contract management

Regulatory knowledge

Job description

Nottinghamshire County Council is seeking an Environmental Compliance Officer to ensure waste facilities operate safely, sustainably, and in line with environmental standards. You will monitor compliance, support health and safety initiatives, and engage with residents to address concerns.

Applicants should have a background in waste management or environmental enforcement and a strong grasp of regulatory requirements.