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Environmental Business Partner Energy from Waste

Job Posted: a day ago

Salary: £ 50,000 - 70,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Knaresborough, North Yorkshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading Energy from Waste company to recruit an Environmental Partner for a hybrid role working across their EfW fleet.

The Environmental Business Partner role comes with a starting salary of up to £70,000 + car allowance + benefits.

If you're a subject matter expert in Environmental and Sustainability strategy in a similar industry then upload your CV to apply today.
  
 Responsibilities and duties of the Environmental Business Partner 

As the Environmental Business Partner, you will:

Lead the implementation of the organisation's Environmental and Sustainability Strategy across operational sites.
Act as the subject matter expert on environmental compliance, regulations, and best practice.
Support operational leaders with environmental risk assessments, improvement planning, and mobilisation activities.
Monitor emerging legislation, industry standards, and innovations, translating them into practical operational guidance.
Lead or support external audits and contribute to environmental reporting for stakeholders and regulators.
Conduct incident investigations and root cause analysis, ensuring effective corrective and preventive actions.
Deliver tailored environmental training to teams across the business.
Support bids, proposals, and business development activities with environmental insight and compliance planning.
Undertake internal audits and reviews to ensure continuous adherence to regulatory and corporate standards.
Drive proactive sustainability initiatives and contribute to the ongoing improvement of environmental management systems.
 Professional qualifications
 We are looking for someone with the following:

Degree in an environmental or sustainability-related field.
Chartered status with a recognised environmental institution (or actively working towards it within 12 months) - highly desirable
Significant experience in environmental compliance and sustainability within a complex, operational environment.
Demonstrated ability to design, implement, and embed compliance frameworks and best-practice standards.
Experience delivering training, producing clear reporting, and supporting bid or project mobilisation activities. 

Personal skills

Strong communication, influencing, and stakeholder-management skills.
Proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement.
Resilient, collaborative, and commercially aware, able to balance regulatory demands with operational needs.

Salary and benefits of the Environmental Business Partner role:

Salary of between £50,000 - £70,000
Benefits including bonus & car allowance
Opportunity to join leading Energy from Waste company 
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Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful

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