Environmental Manager in Leeds

Enfinium is looking for an Environmental Manager to join our team at our waste to energy facility at Parc Adfer in Deeside. This position involves working directly with the Plant Manager and wide SHEQ team, taking responsibility of the site’s environmental compliance as well as providing advice and guidance to the onsite team for all environmental activity. We’re looking for a candidate who is not only highly skilled, but also possesses excellent communication skills, as the Environmental Manager will be responsible for liaising with third parties such as the local council and the Environmental Agency.

What you will bring:

• Manage compliance of the Environmental Management System, including but not limited to conducting internal audits, external facility audits, developing and reviewing policies, procedures and supporting documentation.
• Manage the delivery and reporting of the environmental monitoring programme for the Waste to Energy facility, ensuring all regulatory and management reports are produced as required under the Environmental Permit and other regulatory reporting requirements.
• Prepare site monthly, quarterly, and annual Environmental / ESG and KPI reporting to the SHEQ Senior Management team ensuring all targets are recorded, monitored, and achieved within regulated timescales.
• Responsible for the compliance of all permit application specifications, including landscape and biodiversity management plans.
• Responsible for ensuring all environmental regulatory requirements and monitoring routines for the Waste to Energy facility are met, which will include but is not limited to; ESA protocol for IBA, QAL2, QAL3 & AST for CEMS, extractive monitoring and water discharges off site.
• Manage specialist contractors and advise Operations Staff to ensure regular monitoring of the boiler water and steam chemistry to ensure optimum corrosion performance.
• Review and analyse emissions data daily to identify trends and any potential defects within the plant.
• Complete duty of care routine checks, site inspections and audits to ensure the Waste to Energy facility meets its statutory obligations.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Ideally BSc or equivalent, preferably in an Environmental subject, or extensive experience gained in a regulatory / supervisory role.
• Degree educated or equivalent in a relevant science subject or equivalent (preferably Environmental, Chemistry based or Safety Qualification).
• Knowledge of boiler water chemistry and treatment regimes is desirable.

About Us:

As one of the UK’s leading energy from waste operators, Enfinium is supporting our country’s journey to a Net Zero economy. We do this by operating and developing six decarbonisation hubs around the UK, where we use waste that would otherwise go to landfill to generate homegrown energy. Today, Enfinium has an annual waste processing capacity of over 2.3 million tonnes, and a total combined electric generating capacity of 265 MW (gross) – enough energy to power more than 500,000 UK homes. Enfinium is owned by infrastructure investment funds managed by Igneo Infrastructure Partners.

One Team – Pride Matters – Safety on Purpose – Make a positive impact – Take Ownership. As a company, we really value our employees and as such, offer a generous employee benefits package which includes the following:

• Vitality Private Medical care
• Private Dental Care
• Life Assurance
• Company pension with a 6% company contribution
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Employee Assistance programme
• Uniform provided
• Continuous learning and development through our e-learning portal and access to role‑based qualifications