Regional Environmental Compliance Lead

JR United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company seeks a Regional Environmental Compliance Lead to oversee environmental compliance across multiple power stations. This role demands an individual with a strong background in environmental regulations and a degree in Environmental Science. Offering a competitive salary plus benefits, this is an essential position that contributes to sustainable practices within the energy sector.

Benefits

£6,500 car allowance

Up to 10% bonus

Private healthcare

Pension

Other benefits

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Environmental Science.
• Experience in regulated industries: Power Generation, Refineries, Water Treatment.
• Knowledge of ISO standards and environmental compliance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with environmental permits and licenses.
• Drive improvement in environmental performance.
• Monitor and recommend management system improvements.

Skills

Environmental Compliance

Regulatory Knowledge

Environmental Reporting

Continuous Emission Monitoring Systems

Education

Degree in Environmental Science or equivalent

Job description

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Regional Environmental Compliance Lead, Bristol

Client:

Astute Technical Recruitment Ltd

Location:

Bristol, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

09.07.2025

Expiry Date:

23.08.2025

Job Description:

Astute's Power Team is partnered with a market leading energy company to recruit a Regional Environmental Compliance Lead to cover their western region of Energy from Waste Power Stations and Waste Transfer Stations including Bristol, Cardiff, and Cheshire.

The role offers a salary of £55,000, a £6,500 per annum car allowance, up to 10% bonus, private healthcare, and other benefits.

If you're an Environmental Compliance specialist seeking to work for an organization that values integrity and people, upload your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties

• Ensure compliance with environmental permits, licenses, and specific working plans, including administration and audits.
• Drive environmental performance improvement through behavioral change.
• Ensure managers understand their responsibilities for managing environmental impact.
• Monitor, review, and recommend improvements to management systems based on leading indicators.
• Produce environmental reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Prepare sites for internal and external audits related to ISO, environmental, and compliance aspects.
• Record fuel and by-product samples for analysis according to procedures and criteria such as EP, ROCs, MCERTS, and CEMS.

Full job specification available upon request.

Qualifications

A degree or equivalent in a relevant subject such as Environmental Science.

Experience and skills

• Experience in highly regulated industries such as Power Generation, Refineries, or Water Treatment.
• Willingness to travel, including overnight stays.
• Experience with continuous emission monitoring systems (CEMS).
• Knowledge of standards ISO9001, ISO45001, and ISO50001.
• Understanding of hazardous characteristics of incinerator bottom ash (IBA).
• Experience in environmental reporting and submissions to the Environment Agency.

Salary and benefits

• £55,000 basic salary
• £6,500 car allowance
• Up to 10% bonus
• Private healthcare
• Pension
• Other benefits

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