ENVIRONMENTAL OFFICER

Environmental Officer 
Location: Coleford Full-Time Permanent Role
Salary: Competitive

Are you ready to make a real difference to the environment and help drive sustainable change? We’re seeking a proactive Environmental Officer to join our growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a postgraduate with a few years of experience or someone already working in industry looking to expand their knowledge and skills in a supportive, progressive environment.

 Key Responsibilities

• Support and manage environmental compliance across the site, ensuring adherence to legislation and company policies.
• Drive performance on key environmental aspects such as waste management, energy usage, and resource efficiency.
• Lead and support environmental improvement projects, sustainability initiatives, and continuous improvement activities.
• Assist in the delivery and maintenance of ISO standards (ISO 14001, ISO 9001, and ISO 45001).
• Contribute to the company’s Net Zero strategy, helping identify and implement carbon reduction actions.
• Report on environmental performance metrics and help identify opportunities for further improvement.

 Key Requirements

• Experience in an environmental or sustainability-related role (or equivalent academic background with practical exposure).
• A sound understanding of environmental legislation, compliance issues, and sustainability principles.
• Experience working with or knowledge of ISO 14001, and ideally ISO 9001 and ISO 45001.
• Confident in managing data and reporting environmental performance.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.
• Passionate, driven, and willing to learn with a continuous improvement mindset.

Ideal Candidate

This role is ideal for:

• A recent postgraduate in Environmental Science, Sustainability, or related field with some industry experience.
• Or someone with a few years in industry looking to grow and take on more responsibility in a development-focused environment.

Apply now by sending your CV and a cover letter to jillw@rerecruitment.com

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