Leicester City Council
Job reference
A0421/0918AAex
Salary
£23,398 - £25,951
Location
City Hall, 115 Charles Street, Leicester
Closing date
Leicester City Council’s Waste Management Team, in partnership with our contractor Biffa Leicester, manages Leicester City’s waste and recycling services.
This is a new post in the waste management contracts team, created to support the monitoring of the contracted waste services. The post holder will use their experience to solve day-to-day contract issues and manage projects to identify problems and help find workable solutions within the structure of the contract.
Essential requirements of the post:
- In depth knowledge and experience of working in the waste sector or a related field.
- An understanding of waste related legislation, guidelines and policy and of the current issues facing the waste management industry.
- Experience using of a range of IT applications including the use and development of databases.
- Good communications skills including experience in dealing with difficult situations with a range of stakeholders including colleagues, members of the public, business users, and contractors.
- Experience of inspecting, monitoring or auditing processes and procedures.
- Organised and able to prioritise to meet targets and deadlines, including being able to develop and lead on projects.
- Willing and able to be ‘Warranted’ to carry out investigations, prepare case files for prosecution and be a witness in court if required.
- Ability to travel to various locations and work outside of normal office hours as is relevant to the role.
For an informal discussion please contact Sofie Rasmussen on 0116 454 6737.
Please ensure you provide an email address as this is our preferred method of contact.
