Multi-Site Technical Waste Compliance Manager

McCarthy Recruitment Ltd; Risley; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Expenses covered for business travel

Job summary

McCarthy Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a Mobile Technically Competent Manager (TCM) to provide technical oversight and regulatory compliance across a portfolio of waste management sites in the North West and beyond.

The role involves regular travel and strategic advisory work while remaining close to site operations. The ideal candidate will hold a Level 4 WAMITAB qualification and have prior experience as a Technical Competent Manager or Deputy TCM, with strong knowledge of environmental permits,

Qualifications

• Level 4 WAMITAB Qualification (Non-Hazardous Waste Treatment, Transfer or Landfill) is essential.
• Strong understanding of Environmental Permits, EMS requirements and regulatory compliance.
• Comfortable working independently and managing priorities across multiple sites.
• Excellent communication and ability to influence and coach operational teams.
• Willingness to travel nationally with occasional overnight stays.

Responsibilities

• Provide Technical Competent Manager coverage across a portfolio of permitted sites.
• Support site teams in achieving and maintaining full permit compliance.
• Conduct site inspections, audits and compliance reviews.
• Ensure operations align with Environmental Permits, management systems and regulatory requirements.
• Coach and support site management on waste acceptance, record keeping and standards.
• Assist with incident investigations and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Review procedures and identify opportunities to improve compliance and efficiency.
• Support site managers during Environment Agency inspections and regulatory interactions.
• Maintain accurate TCM records and evidence of competence.
• Promote a positive health, safety and environmental culture.

Skills

Technical oversight

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

Level 4 WAMITAB qualification

Job description

McCarthy Recruitment Ltd. is seeking a Mobile Technically Competent Manager (TCM) to provide technical oversight and regulatory compliance across a portfolio of waste management sites in the North West and beyond.

The role involves regular travel and strategic advisory work while remaining close to site operations. The ideal candidate will hold a Level 4 WAMITAB qualification and have prior experience as a Technical Competent Manager or Deputy TCM, with strong knowledge of environmental permits,