Regional Biogas Compliance Officer

ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Regional Compliance Officer to support clients in Wales, Midlands, and Southeast England. The role offers a salary of up to £45,000 and involves leading regulatory inspections, conducting audits, and developing safety improvements. Candidates must hold a NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent and have experience in environmental compliance. This is an opportunity to work with a leader in the renewable energy sector, offering various benefits including healthcare and pension.

Benefits

Car allowance

Pension scheme

Healthcare

Life assurance

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) in Health & Safety and/or Environmental Management qualification required.
• Full UK Driving License required.

Responsibilities

• Lead external inspections from regulatory bodies.
• Carry out management system audits.
• Draft responses and identify solutions.
• Complete annual reports and permit variations.
• Develop and review risk assessments and SOPs.

Skills

Experience with ISO and NEBOSH standards

Previous experience in environmental compliance or health and safety

Passion for the environment

Willingness to travel between sites

Education

NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent

Environmental Management qualification (IEMA, CEnv)

Job description

Astute’s Renewable Energy team is partnering with a UK leading business in anaerobic digestion that provides cost-effective, low carbon, food and organic waste management. We are looking to recruit a Regional Compliance Officer to support with our clients’ sites located in Wales, the Midlands, the Southeast and West Region.

The vital Regional Compliance Officer role comes with a salary of up to 45,000 (depending on experience), a discretionary bonus, pension, life assurance, ongoing training, development and progression.

If you’re an experienced Compliance Officer and are looking to work for one of the largest Biogas operators in the UK and are a cutting edge, bold and inspirational business, then upload your CV to apply today.
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Responsibilities and duties of the Regional Compliance Officer role

Reporting to the Environmental Permitting Manager you will:

• Leading in external inspections/visits from regulatory bodies. (EA/HSE/APHA/PLA)
• Carrying out integrated management system audits (IMS, i.e. ISO and PAS 110 re-certification audits).
• Drafting responses and identifying pragmatic and cost-effective solutions.
• Completing annual reports, pollution inventory and improvement condition returns for the sites as required by the permits.
• Completing and submitting permit variations and renewals to the EA and APHA.
• The development and review of relevant risk assessments, SOPs, training and driving safety improvements throughout the business.
• Other duties as require

Professional qualifications

• NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) in Health & Safety and/or Environmental Management qualification (IEMA, CEnv)
• Full UK Driving License

Personal skills

• Experience with ISO and NEBOSH standards.
• Previous experience working in an environmental compliance or health and safety role.
• A passion for the environment and being involved in its upkeep.
• The willingness to travel between sites multiple times per week.

Salary and benefits of the Regional Compliance Officer role

• Salary of up to 45,000
• Car allowance
• Pension scheme
• Healthcare
• Life assurance
• The chance to join a leader in the renewable energy sector

Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.