Environmental Permitting Manager

April 19, 2023 | Comments Off on Environmental Permitting Manager

Environmental Permitting Manager

Breedon are currently seeking an Environmental Permitting Manager based in the UK.

Reporting to the Sustainability Coordinator and Permitting Manager, you will help to support our licence to operate across the GB business in the most cost effective and sustainable manner.

You will provide technical expertise and advice in relation to securing new environmental permits, environmental permitting management, and legal compliance in relation to the following permit types:

  • Part B - LPPC's
  • Mines Waste
  • Landfill
  • Recycling (RAP)
  • Water Abstraction & Discharge/
  • Trade Effluents
  • EA/NRW Transitional Arrangements
  • The key accountabilities of the role are as follows:

  • To adhere to and positively promote Breedon's safety culture
  • To build effective working relationships across the business ensuring sharing of best practice and innovation at all opportunities.
  • Take a lead on the permit application process including completion of relevant documentation and regulatory liaison.
  • To scope technical solutions, provide practical support and deliver projects that will improve the performance of the business assets in relation to various aspects of environmental management.
  • To advise on water & waste management regulations & compliance.
  • To be a representative on MPA waste & water working groups.
  • Monitoring regulatory and technological change relevant to water and waste permitting and to produce advice on Breedon's impacts and responses.
  • To maintain a comprehensive database of all permits and annual returns.
  • Representing the Company on external bodies and liaising with external stakeholders.
  • Lobbying and making representations to Government and other political stakeholders on legislation and policy to protect business future strategy.
  • To Help develop and support the Company's sustainability strategy.
  • To assist with Environmental Reporting and Sustainability Data
  • The key work outputs are as follows:

  • Maintain monthly RAG excel report of development permit progress
  • In conjunction with the Mineral Resources Manager manage key data for water abstraction, discharge and transitional arrangements.
  • All permit related data to be accurately recorded/updated on Magpi and LandDocs
  • Prepare and maintain L&MR related expenditure through Findocs
  • The successful candidate will be qualified to degree level and possess relevant environmental qualifications, along with significant experience of environmental permitting and strong technical skills in sustainability and environmental management.

    You will have strong data analysis and validation skills and excellent report writing skills and experience of presentations and workshop delivery. You will also possess strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build and develop relationships internally and externally, and excellent communication, teamwork and IT skills.

    A competitive remuneration package will be offered including pension and life assurance.

    By applying for this role, your details will be sent to Ortolan People, who are engaged to provide recruitment support in processing applications. We will endeavour to respond to all applicants within three working days. Occasionally for roles with a very high volume of applicants, this may not be possible.