Environmental Improvement Manager

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Job Advertisement: Environmental Improvement Manager

Location: Newham, London
Contract Type: Interim, 3-6 months initially
Hourly Rate: From 27.81 (PAYE) to 36.40 (Umbrella)
Hours: Full Time, 35 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
Working Pattern: Hybrid (mix of office and remote work)

Role Overview:

In this dynamic role, you will be at the forefront of delivering impactful projects within the Public Realm service, focusing on waste management, recycling, parks, and street cleansing. Your expertise will contribute to:

• Waste Reduction: Implementing effective strategies to minimise waste production and enhance recycling rates across the borough.
• Public Engagement: Leading the engagement team to develop communication strategies that inspire local residents, businesses, and stakeholders to take action in sustainable waste management.
• Policy Development: Creating and refining strategy and policy documents that support the organisation's environmental objectives.
• Community Interaction: Preparing informative materials and reports that address public enquiries, ensuring transparency and responsiveness.

Key Responsibilities:

• Utilise project management methodologies to achieve measurable improvements in waste reduction and public cleanliness.
• Oversee the engagement team, ensuring effective stakeholder involvement and communication.
• Develop engaging materials, including leaflets and online content, to promote responsible waste management and public awareness.
• Prepare briefing notes and reports for council members, emphasising best practices in waste management and public realm services.
• Handle public complaints and enquiries with professionalism and care.

We are looking for a proactive individual with:

• Extensive knowledge of waste management, recycling, and public cleansing practices.
• Strong communication skills, capable of producing engaging content and reports.
• Experience in policy development and stakeholder engagement.
• An understanding of current waste management legislation and best practices.

This is an exciting opportunity to drive positive environmental change while working alongside passionate professionals. If you're ready to step into a role that combines leadership, strategy, and community engagement, we want to hear from you!

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