Principal Waste Contracts Officer - Leicester, United Kingdom - Leicestershire County Council

Leicestershire County Council
Leicestershire County Council
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Leicester, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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An exciting new opportunity has arisen within our team.

Leicestershire County Council is looking to recruit a senior officer with experience in the waste contracts sector focusing on procuring and managing medium ( >£1m) to high value ( >£5m) contracts and assisting with the development and management of our statutory waste disposal service.


The County Council is constantly looking to innovate and deliver a commercial approach to provide the best value service for its residents.

For example, we have insourced the operation and haulage of its Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) and Waste Transfer Stations (WTS) following the end of contracts with external providers.

A proactive, flexible, 'can do' attitude, a commercial approach and good financial management and problem-solving skills are key attributes.

You will also be responsible for supporting and delivering innovative opportunities to optimise efficiency savings and develop our services in the future.


Please see the link below to Environment and Transport's web pages for further information about the department, working for Leicestershire County Council and the job opportunities available.

The web pages also contain CV Guidance documents for Applicants to read and use.


Equality and diversity is everyone's business. Here at the council, we've been building on strong foundations since achieving 'excellent' status in 2011 under the Equality Framework for Local Government. We have a corporate Equalities Board, supported by departmental equality groups and also our staff groups for Black, Asian and Multi Ethnic Staff, Disabled Workers, LGBT+ and Carers. We believe that a strong, diverse workforce will bring together different perspectives and ideas. To find out more please click here
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Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£39,282.00-£43,128.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Flexitime
  • Free parking
  • Onsite parking
  • Work from home

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location:
One location
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