Health Safety Environment Advisor
10 days ago
Ellesmere Port
Job Title: HSE Advisor (Environment & Waste) Location: Ellesmere Port, England Remuneration: £35,000 - £46,000 Contract Details: Permanent Join a leading European biodiesel producer dedicated to reducing the world's carbon footprint through innovative waste-based solutions! Responsibilities: • Provide expert advice and support on environmental compliance, waste management, and health & safety, ensuring alignment with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards., • Lead the development and continuous improvement of site environmental programmes focused on waste minimisation and pollution prevention., • Ensure compliance with environmental permit conditions, including monitoring and reporting to regulatory bodies., • Conduct environmental audits, inspections, and risk assessments to identify compliance improvements., • Maintain and update the site’s environmental aspects and impacts register to support ISO 14001 certification., • Collaborate with operational teams to integrate environmental and safety considerations into daily practises., • Support incident investigations related to environmental and waste issues, ensuring effective corrective actions., • Liaise with external waste contractors for compliant and cost-effective waste disposal solutions., • Monitor and report HSE management information to key stakeholders. Your Key Relationships: • Engage with regulators on waste management aspects (APHA, EA, HSE)., • Collaborate with business functions to meet legislative and compliance requirements., • Partner with Procurement and vendors to ensure cost-effective waste contracts. Skills and Behaviours: • Knowledge of Environmental Permits, ISO 14001, and COMAH legislation., • Strong IT literacy and exceptional written and verbal communication skills., • Ability to engage at all levels and influence best practises in waste disposal., • Attention to detail with a self-motivated approach to independent work. Qualifications and Experience: • Educated to Degree level or equivalent (highly desirable)., • Recognised waste management certificate (WAMITAB or CIWM)., • Experience in waste management or health and safety roles., • Familiarity with HS&E audit systems (e.g., HSG65, ISO 45001, ISO 14001)., • Experience with environmental permits and ideally COMAH sites., • Knowledge of animal by-product regulations (desirable). On Offer: • 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)., • Medicash and enhanced company sick pay., • Cycle to work scheme and employee assistance programme., • Enhanced company pension scheme and life assurance., • Enhanced maternity/paternity pay. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact and join a dynamic team committed to sustainability, we want to hear from you! Apply today to become our client's next HSE Advisor and help lead the charge in environmental excellence!