Environmental Specialist

Environmental Specialist

Wigan

�40,000

Monday to Friday either 8am - 4pm or 9am - 5pm

My Client who are a leading manufacturer within their field, is seeking an experienced Environmental Specialist to join their team due to continued growth and expansion.

The main purpose of this role is to promote a positive climate towards environmental standards and ensure that policies, programmes, systems, procedures, and registrations are developed and maintained.

Environmental Specialist Requirements:

* A degree in environmental management/ chemical engineering
* Experience in the oil, gas, chemicals/ petrochemicals industry
* Working knowledge of environmental legislation
* Auditing experience
* Knowledge of ISO 14001
* Knowledge of ISO 50001 (Desirable)

Environmental Specialist Duties:

* Identify new business opportunities to improve the environmental management system
* Provide guidance and support on environmental legislation and internal environmental standards
* Manage waste minimisation
* Responsible for ISO 14001 audits and recertification audits
* Lead Auditor for ISO45001 and ISO9001
* Responsible for developing the environmental strategy and performance
* Champion environmental improvements via the Asset plan and Capex programs
* Manage the site environmental permit and prepare any correspondence to the regulator or applications for variations that may be required
* Firm knowledge of abatement systems and techniques
* Undertake environmental risk assessment as per CDOIF methodology
* Internal improvements on 12 principles of green chemistry
* Ecovardis review and assessment
* Policy improvements for Corporate Social Responsibility
* Manage site Aspects and Impacts Register

Key Skills

Environmental Manager, Environmental Specialist, Environmental Coordinator, QHSE, HSE

Please contact clare.butler@winsearch.uk for more information.

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