Waste Regulation (Producer Responsibility) Senior Advisor - 30668

Summary: The Environment Agency is seeking a Senior Advisor for their 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 and self-motivated, with a focus on translating policy into actionable outcomes. The position offers opportunities for professional development and requires some travel within a flexible/hybrid working arrangement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate 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 to improve resource conservation.
• Engage in shaping digital systems for waste management and policy development.
• Utilize smart tools for communication and collaboration while managing travel requirements.

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 delivering technical work through others.
• Resource management skills to align outcomes with priorities.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Romsey

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other