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Site Manager – Waste Operations (Site Restoration)Location: DurhamSalary: £55,000 + Company Car Contract: PermanentAre you an experienced site leader with a background in waste, quarrying, earthworks or heavy plant environments? We’re supporting a well-established organisation in recruiting a Site Manager – Waste Operations to take full ownership of day-to-day operations at a permitted waste site delivering a large-scale land restoration programme.The site operates under an environmental permit and involves the controlled acceptance and placement of construction waste as part of a structured restoration scheme, including tipping activities in variable ground conditions.This is a hands-on leadership role, managing a team of circa 10 plant operators and site staff, ensuring operations are delivered safely, compliantly and efficiently every day.The Ideal CandidateYou will thrive in this Site Manager – Waste Operations role if you have:· Experience within waste operations, quarrying, earthworks, landfill or similar heavy plant environments· A strong understanding of environmental permits, H&S legislation and site compliance· Proven leadership capability with the ability to motivate, coach and develop site teams· A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to adapt to changing site demands· Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple operational priorities· Confidence producing site-based documentation, reports and compliance recordsKey ResponsibilitiesAs Site Manager – Waste Operations, you will be responsible for:· Overseeing daily waste operations and site restoration activities, including safe and controlled tipping operations· Leading, managing and developing a team of plant operators and site staff· Planning workloads, allocating resources and ensuring operational targets are achieved· Ensuring all plant and machinery is operated safely and maintained in line with defect reporting procedures· Maintaining strict compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality standards· Producing and managing site documentation including costs, timesheets, purchase orders, compliance checks and productivity reports· Delivering toolbox talks, briefings, 1-to-1s and performance discussions· Maintaining site infrastructure, housekeeping standards and security· Liaising with internal teams, contractors and visitors to ensure smooth and safe site operations· Preparing and implementing risk assessments and method statements, ensuring correct PPE usage at all times· Supporting long-term site planning and adapting operations as the restoration programme progressesWhy Apply?This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Site Manager who enjoys leading teams, improving site performance and taking ownership of a busy, plant-heavy operational environment. If you are committed to safety, compliance and operational excellence, this role offers long-term stability and the chance to make a real impact on a major land restoration project.The Legal BitWe are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. By applying for this role, you are explicitly consenting for McCarthy Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. Your details will be added to our holding database. We processcertain personal information about you for our legitimate business interests to identify and contact suitable candidates about positions that may be relevant to them. Full details are set out in our privacy policy. If you wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the processing of your data, please contact us at the office and we will respond to your query.

Site Manager – Waste Operations (Site Restoration) Location: Durham Salary: £55,000 + Company Car Contract: Permanent Are you an experienced site leader with a background in waste, quarrying, earthworks or heavy plant environments? We’re supporting a well-established organisation in recruiting a Site Manager – Waste Operations to take full ownership of day-to-day operations at a permitted waste site delivering a large-scale land restoration programme. The site operates under an environmental permit and involves the controlled acceptance and placement of construction waste as part of a structured restoration scheme, including tipping activities in variable ground conditions. This is a hands-on leadership role, managing a team of circa 10 plant operators and site staff, ensuring operations are delivered safely, compliantly and efficiently every day. The Ideal Candidate You will thrive in this Site Manager – Waste Operations role if you have: · Experience within waste operations, quarrying, earthworks, landfill or similar heavy plant environments · A strong understanding of environmental permits, H&S legislation and site compliance · Proven leadership capability with the ability to motivate, coach and develop site teams · A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to adapt to changing site demands · Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple operational priorities · Confidence producing site-based documentation, reports and compliance records Key Responsibilities As Site Manager – Waste Operations, you will be responsible for: · Overseeing daily waste operations and site restoration activities, including safe and controlled tipping operations · Leading, managing and developing a team of plant operators and site staff · Planning workloads, allocating resources and ensuring operational targets are achieved · Ensuring all plant and machinery is operated safely and maintained in line with defect reporting procedures · Maintaining strict compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality standards · Producing and managing site documentation including costs, timesheets, purchase orders, compliance checks and productivity reports · Delivering toolbox talks, briefings, 1-to-1s and performance discussions · Maintaining site infrastructure, housekeeping standards and security · Liaising with internal teams, contractors and visitors to ensure smooth and safe site operations · Preparing and implementing risk assessments and method statements, ensuring correct PPE usage at all times · Supporting long-term site planning and adapting operations as the restoration programme progresses Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Site Manager who enjoys leading teams, improving site performance and taking ownership of a busy, plant-heavy operational environment. If you are committed to safety, compliance and operational excellence, this role offers long-term stability and the chance to make a real impact on a major land restoration project. The Legal Bit We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. By applying for this role, you are explicitly consenting for McCarthy Recruitment to hold and process your data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulations. Your details will be added to our holding database. We process certain personal information about you for our legitimate business interests to identify and contact suitable candidates about positions that may be relevant to them. Full details are set out in our privacy policy. If you wish to exercise your right to access, erase or restrict the processing of your data, please contact us at the office and we will respond to your query

WSP’s Environmental Policy and Economics team is a market leader in providing policy, technical and economic advice on the development and implementation of environmental policy and business response to policy. Do you have a keen interest in environmental policy and an enthusiasm for developing so

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in environmental economics and project management, with a focus on providing insightful policy development and strategic responses. A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Economist for their Environmental Policy and Economics team in B

WSP’s Environmental Policy and Economics team is a market leader in providing policy, technical and economic advice on the development and implementation of environmental policy and business response to policy. Do you have a keen interest in environmental policy and an enthusiasm for developing so

WSP’s Environmental Policy and Economics team is a market leader in providing policy, technical and economic advice on the development and implementation of environmental policy and business response to policy. Support the winning of new environmental policy projects through effective proposal wri

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Environmental Advisor for a role based in Workington, UK. This position involves providing environmental expertise for major infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with UK legislation, and fostering sustainability. Candidates should possess a de

WSP’s Environmental Policy and Economics team is a market leader in providing policy, technical and economic advice on the development and implementation of environmental policy and business response to policy. Junior Policy Consultant - Environmental Policy and Economics (Brussels). The team prov

A leading environmental consultancy is seeking an Economist/Environmental Economist to join their team in London. The role involves applying economic principles to various environmental policy questions and managing research projects, including developing proposals.

A leading environmental consultancy in the UK is seeking a senior-level economist to join its Environmental Policy and Economics team. Ideal candidates will have a postgraduate qualification in environmental economics, strong quantitative skills, and project management experience. The role involves

A leading environmental consultancy seeks a junior-level economist to join their Environmental Policy and Economics team. Candidates should have a postgraduate qualification in environmental economics and a strong interest in environmental policy. This role involves contributing to policy developmen

A global consulting company in Greater London is seeking an Analyst Consultant - Land to support agricultural advisory programs and policy analysis.

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Junior Policy Consultant for their Environmental Policy and Economics team in Brussels. Strong research and communication skills are essential, as well as a keen interest in developing a career in environmental policy. This role involves contributing to

A major London council is seeking an experienced Environmental Protection Manager to lead their regulatory service, focusing on air quality, pollution control, and environmental permitting. You will manage a specialist team, drive policy, and ensure statutory duties are met while improving residents

The ideal candidate will be skilled in environmental policy, project management, and analytical techniques, with a postgraduate qualification in a relevant field. A global engineering company is seeking a Senior-level policy consultant to enhance its environmental consultancy services. The role invo

A global engineering firm is seeking a junior-level policy consultant to join their Environmental Policy and Economics team. Candidates should possess a postgraduate qualification in relevant fields, strong research, analytical, and organizational skills, and an enthusiasm for environmental policy.

WSP’s Environmental Policy and Economics team is a market leader in providing policy, technical and economic advice on the development and implementation of environmental policy and business response to policy. Do you have a keen interest in environmental policy and an enthusiasm for developing so

WSP’s Environmental Policy and Economics team is a market leader in providing policy, technical and economic advice on the development and implementation of environmental policy and business response to policy. Do you have a keen interest in environmental policy and an enthusiasm for developing so

WSP’s Environmental Policy and Economics team is a market leader in providing policy, technical and economic advice on the development and implementation of environmental policy and business response to policy. The role requires proven experience working in environmental policy or policy analysis,

A leading environmental consultancy in Greater London is seeking Senior Consultants to join their UK environmental policy team. Candidates should have a strong background in environmental policy and a minimum of 5 years' professional experience. The position offers competitive compensation and the c

A leading engineering company in Greater London is looking for a junior-level economist to support environmental consultancy projects. This role involves policy development, economic analysis, and engagement with top-tier clients. Ideal candidates should have a postgraduate qualification in environm

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If you are the successful candidate, you will be joining a very tight-knit & supportive team that works tirelessly to ensure some of the most vulnerable individuals in the borough are well-cared for.You'll play a vital part in delivering our mission: tackling homelessness, widening opportunity and c

The successful candidate will be required to work 37.Temporary cover is required for approximately 3 months.In this position, you will be expected to; - Hold a caseload of 8 key clients and conduct regular key working sessions resulting in agreed Support Plans which are reviewed regularly - Ensure t

To follow all policy and procedures and agreed team policies.

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We are looking for a passionate.As a Senior you will lead a team of support workers to deliver a high standard of care at all times.You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions.The successful candidate must have;.NVQ Level 3 in Residential

Housing Support Worker Client Group: 16 – 25 Years mixed Contract: Causal ADHOC Shifts Hours: Days Various Hours - Between 7.Location Durham Rate: £13.Holiday Inclusive) Ashberry Recruitment are currently looking for Casual Housing Support Workers to work in the Durham area on an on

Are you keen on making a difference in the lives of Young people?.At Paragon Social Care, we're looking for compassionate and resilient Children's Support Workers to join our team.Our vision is simple but powerful: "Excellence Through Understanding.We provide 24/7 wraparound sup

Client Group: 16 – 25 Years mixed.Ashberry Recruitment are currently looking for Casual Housing Support Workers to work in the Durham area on an ongoing basis.The Housing Support Worker will play an integral role in tackling homelessness in the area and will assist in providing an environment wher

Support Worker Supported Living & Complex Care.Full-time & Part-time positions available.Up to 33 days holiday per year.Paid induction and comprehensive training (including complex care).Ongoing supervision and development opportunities.Career progression within a growing service.Supportive, inclus

Client Group: 16 – 25 Years mixed.Hours: Waking Nights - Various hours From 8pm - 8am.Ashberry Recruitment are currently looking for Casual Housing Support Workers to work in the Durham area on an ongoing basis.The Housing Support Worker will play an integral role in tackling homelessness in the a

SEN Support Worker – Basingstoke | Full-Time | Term-Time Role Basingstoke & surrounding areas | Paid to scale based on experience | 8:30am – 3:30pm | 5 days per week GSL Education are seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEN Support Worker to support children with additional needs acr

Creative Support is a not-for-profit organisation which provides high quality person-centred social care services for adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs and other support needs.We are looking for enthusiastic, resourceful and energetic Relief Support Workers who are well motivate

We are currently recruiting warm, flexible, and motivated individuals to work as peripatetic Support Workers across Tyneside and Durham.You will provide person-centred support to people living in bespoke developments, helping them thrive in their own tenancies.This role involves travelling across No

We're looking for compassionate, resilient, and dedicated individuals to join our team.Gain real world experience supporting young people with emotional, behavioural, and mental health needs Build practical skills that complement degrees in Psychology, Mental Health Nursing, Counselling, Social

We are looking for confident, strong and calm individuals to work in our Durham Services, providing person centred support to service users who have a learning disability, autism and complex needs so that they can experience a wide range of opportunities for personal development.You will have skill

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Support Worker | Flexible Shifts | Weekly Pay About the Role Careat is proud to be launching an exciting new client partnership in the Lancashire area and we are looking for experienced Support Workers to join our growing team.This is a fantastic opportunity offering regular, flexible shifts acros

We are currently recruiting for our Floating Support Service in Bishop Auckland and East Durham, which offers practical and emotional support to individuals with mental health needs within their homes or in the community.The role involves identifying and accessing opportunities for social inclusion

Support2Independence About Us:.We are a people centred service for adults with learning and physical disabilities.Our supported living schemes encourage independence and assist individuals in living positive and meaningful lives as part of the community.We work to

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Protocol Education are currently recruiting support workerr teaching assistants to work in a special needs school located in Wandsworth to start in immediately.This particular school caters for students of all ages that include early years, primary and post 16 students with varying levels of special

We are seeking relief staff for our new Tameside Extra Care Service in Hattersley – a modern, 91-apartment complex providing independent living support for older adults with extra care needs.We’re looking to expand our friendly and experienced team with dedicated, warm and hardworking individual

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