Environmental Technical Officer - County Wicklow.
Main purpose of role:
To support the day-to-day management and development of the Environmental Department in a utilities company. The role will involve all aspects of Environmental Compliance and sampling testing of material to ensure standard is achieved.
General Duties & Responsibilities:
To ensure compliance with all regulatory and company requirements relating to the organisation's activities. Responsibility for supporting the ongoing maintenance and development of the Environmental Management Systems, including:
1. To communicate effectively throughout the company on Environmental issues and to actively participate in management meetings.
2. Support communications and relationship with all Regulatory Bodies to best represent the interests and intentions of the company.
3. To support the Group Compliance Managers with regard to the development of group objectives.
4. To promote the development of a positive Compliance culture within the organisation/facility.
5. To provide reports relating to Compliance as necessary to management.
6. To support the business needs of the company through innovative and efficient approaches in achieving compliance requirements that enhance the continuing development and growth of the company.
7. Coordination of required monitoring, measurement and calibration tasks.
8. Support emergency planning and provision of support role to incidents as they arise and emergency situations.
9. To effectively communicate Compliance requirements to staff through meetings, toolbox talks and learn from events.
10. To coordinate, manage and deliver Compliance related training (company requirements, procedures new legal requirements etc.), inductions, staff training etc.
11. To report on incidents and accidents and monitor follow up actions.
12. To monitor objectives and promote their delivery.
13. To carry out audits and inspections.
14. To generate awareness of Compliance matters and seek to resolve issues that arise.
15. To maintain, audit and communicate requirements for end of waste status for material.
Qualifications/ Skills/ Experience requirements for this role:
• Third level qualification in Environmental Science is required.
• Additional Health & Safety qualification is desirable; however, training will be provided.
• At least 1 year's experience within an EPA regulated role is required.
• Ability to work on own initiative and be innovative.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to deliver training.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
• Full driving licence required.
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