Waste Regulation (Producer Responsibility) Senior Advisor - 30668

Summary: The Environment Agency is seeking a Senior Advisor for its Producer Responsibility team to influence waste legislation and drive the circular economy. The role involves collaboration with various stakeholders, providing technical advice, and implementing significant reforms in waste management. Candidates should be adaptable and self-motivated, with a focus on translating policy into actionable outcomes. The position offers opportunities for development and training within a supportive and inclusive culture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with stakeholders across government, industry, and the Environment Agency to influence and implement waste legislation.
• Provide technical advice within the Environment Agency and to industry partners.
• Drive reforms in waste management practices in England.
• Collaborate with technical and project teams across the country.
• Utilize smart tools for communication and reduce travel, while being open to some travel and overnight stays.

Key Skills:

• Ability to work effectively with diverse backgrounds and cultures.
• Confidence in negotiating and influencing outcomes.
• Strong relationship-building skills.
• Risk-based decision-making abilities.
• Knowledge of environmental and waste management legislation.
• Innovative problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Leadership skills in technical work and delivering results through others.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Leigh

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other