Associate Director - SH & Environmental Regulated Operations

Associate Director - SH own the emissions inventory including stack monitoring (MCERTS) and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) in the environment control. Hold the statutory DGSA (Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser) appointment for the Campus — with duty‑holder mapping across consignor / packer / filler / loader / carrier / unloader roles; ADR 1.10.3 high‑consequence dangerous goods security plan (with Security, where applicable); multimodal competence (IMDG 2‑yearly refresh cycle, IATA DGR); higher‑risk streams governance (dry ice, UN3373 biological samples, lithium batteries, waste consignments under ADR); haulier and freight forwarder audit programme; TPED compliance for transportable pressure equipment. Lead the EA breach‑notification workflow — notification‑window management, regulator correspondence, and post‑breach remediation tracking. Own permit‑deviation interpretation — assess what the deviation means, whether it triggers notification, what evidence is required, and what corrective action is proportionate. Provide evidence‑pack sign‑off for regulator inspection and audit on the named licence and permit estate. Operate the instrumented compliance obligations register, permit‑condition tracker, and statutory‑clock dashboard; this role validates, judges, and acts. Hold the SHE regulatory interface to PT with the Industrial Hygiene Subject Matter Expert (SME) on COSHH and exposure‑related permits. Lead the Annual EA Sustainability Improvement Plan submission alongside the Sustainability Lead. Own the DGSA, dangerous goods, and controlled drugs training programme for site personnel handling regulated substances — curriculum design, competency assessment, refresher cycles. Own environmental waste governance — hazardous waste registration and consignee returns, waste carrier / broker / dealer registrations; the F‑gas and Ozone‑Depleting Substances (ODS) registers with certified handler oversight and leak‑check frequency governance. Own contaminated land and groundwater monitoring including historic liability management (with Legal), and nuisance management (odour, noise at boundary, light) with planning condition compliance. Hold the site Home Office licensing portfolio — Controlled Drugs (SHE‑side handling risk assessment and containment; Quality / Security accountable for licence conditions and safe custody), explosives precursors and poisons, drug precursors (Categories 1/2/3) — with Security interface. Assess and manage site position under the Chemical Weapons Convention (Schedule 1/2/3 and DOC declarations, where applicable), and biocidal products regulation for cooling water and disinfection actives; support Trade Compliance on dual‑use chemicals and equipment export control screening. Where applicable to the Campus (site‑specific confirmation required): IRR17 and Radioactive Substances Regulation governance — RPA / RPS appointments, sealed source inventory, radioactive waste routes. AZ Pharma environmental peer‑network participation. External representation in EA regional forums where invited. Cross‑departmental advice to operations teams on regulatory compliance. Support to Director – SHE people, Workplace