Environmental Engineer

ZipRecruiter; Barrow-in-Furness; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Environmental Engineer to lead compliance and performance standards in Barrow-in-Furness. This dynamic role involves enhancing the Environmental Management System, collaborating with authorities, and ensuring legislative compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in environmental science, with at least five years of experience in a permitted facility. You'll be at the forefront of environmental management, influencing process design and supporting water recycling operations. Join a forward-thinking team committed to excellence in environmental practices and make a significant impact in this vital field.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in an Environment Agency permitted facility.
• Knowledge of radiation protection and Legionella management.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of process and management system opportunities.
• Maintain and improve the Environmental Management System to certified standards.
• Ensure compliance with emissions regulations and manage waste streams.

Skills

Environmental Management

Legislation Compliance

Waste Water Treatment

Radiation Protection

Environmental Management Systems (ISO14000)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science

Diploma in Environmental Management

Job description

Job Description

PE Global is recruiting an Environmental Engineer for our personal care client based in Barrow-In-Furness. The role is an initial 3-month role and the rate range for this role is £22.33 - £29.53 p/h.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the implementation of process and management system opportunities to ensure legislative compliance and exceed performance standards.
• Maintain and improve the Environmental Management System to corporate and internationally certified standards.
• Ensure all critical legal and corporate reporting requirements are delivered.
• Collaborate with the Environment Agency and other authorities to ensure permit conditions are agreed and complied with.
• Influence process design and development in environmental management across the UK Mills.
• Provide reactive and proactive EHS support to Barrow Mill.
• Support collection of monitoring data.
• Understand capabilities and limitations of existing process designs and identify opportunities for improvement in asset efficiency.
• Advise Managers and Senior Engineers on legislative environmental requirements.
• Guide new plant and equipment design to ensure environmental best practices.
• Oversee and support effluent plant operations, ensuring compliance and optimization of water recycling.
• Document and maintain process control parameters.
• Manage waste streams and ensure compliance with legal and corporate requirements.
• Ensure compliance with emissions regulations and support management of radiation sources.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or related field etc. a diploma in Environmental Management.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in an Environment Agency permitted facility.
• Experience in waste water treatment and management.
• Knowledge of radiation protection and Legionella management.
• Familiarity with Environmental Management Systems (ISO14000).