Waste Operations Manager (Public Sector) in Carrickfergus

VANRATH are recruiting a Waste Operations Manager for the delivery of operational and functional services including management of all Waste Depots, Waste Collection, Recycling Operations, Street Cleansing Operations, Public Toilets/Amenities and Household Recycling Centres. This will be an initial 6 month contract. Remuneration: c£29.49 per hour, alongside holiday entitlement.

Responsibilities

• Work with the Head of Service to deliver or commission cost effective, efficient, high quality, responsive, robust and integrated services in line with Client's responsibilities and corporate priorities for the residents.
• Responsible for the effective delivery of Operational and Waste Services Contracts and Service Level Agreements to ensure Client is fulfilling its obligations under the Waste Management Plan.
• Specific operational responsibility for all 3 Waste Depots, to include management of street cleansing, waste collection, and public facilities, including operational staff.
• Liaise with staff to ensure timely and appropriate waste communications across the Borough.
• Management and coordination of Fleet Services as a competent person on the Client's Goods Vehicles Operators and Bus Operators Licenses, including management of vehicles, plant and machinery.
• Responsible for the development and delivery of Route Optimisation and Vehicle Telematics to ensure efficient and effective use of resources.
• Responsible for fleet replacement programme and procurement of Fleet Vehicles, plant and machinery for Council wide service delivery.

The Ideal Person

• Applicants must have a degree or post graduate qualification.
• Must be a full member of the Chartered Institute of Waste Management or obtain full membership within 18 months of appointment.
• Be able to demonstrate, by providing personal and specific examples, that they have three years' experience in a Waste or Environmental Management role, in managing a significant budget, and in effectively managing a large and diverse workforce.
• Alternatively, consideration may be given to candidates who do not have the required education qualification but can demonstrate, by providing personal and specific examples, that they have five years' experience in a Waste or Environmental Management role, in managing a significant budget, and in effectively managing a large and diverse workforce.

For further information on this vacancy, or any other Built Environment job in Carrickfergus or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Chris Haddock in the strictest confidence.