Waste Regulation (Producer Responsibility) Senior Advisor - 30668

Summary: The Environment Agency is seeking a Senior Advisor for its Producer Responsibility team to drive forward the circular economy and influence waste legislation in alignment with the Government’s Resources and Waste Strategy. The role involves collaborating with various stakeholders, providing technical advice, and implementing reforms in waste management practices. Candidates should be adaptable, self-motivated, and capable of translating policy into actionable outcomes. The position offers opportunities for professional development and requires some travel within a flexible/hybrid working arrangement.

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 stakeholders.
• Drive reforms in waste management practices to improve outcomes in England.
• Collaborate with technical and project teams across the country using smart tools to enhance connectivity.
• Engage in policy development and contribute to shaping a better digital system for waste management.

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 and communication skills.
• Experience in leading technical work and delivering results through collaboration.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Riccall

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other