Environmental Compliance Coordinator Morecambe, England
Job description
Are you looking for a role where your knowledge, skills and experiences are utilised in a unique environment? If so, we currently have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Environmental Safety team at Heysham 1 Power Station.
You’ll be the lead on the site for monitoring environmental performance and supporting delivery of environmental improvements. This ensures the safe and reliable operation of the nuclear power plant in accordance with the environmental compliance requirements of regulating bodies and industry best practices.
If you feel that your skill set applies to this role we would love to hear from you!
Applications for this role close on: Sunday 12th March 2023
Pay, benefits and culture
In addition to a salary ranging from £37,080 – £67,175 we offer a company pension scheme, paid holidays and a range of flexible benefits that support our employees’ physical, emotional and financial wellbeing. Once in post there is also the potential for salary progression up to a limit of £79,619 dependent on personal development and achievement.
At EDF, everyone’s welcome. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse environment where everyone has a voice and where you feel confident being yourself. We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion. We’d like our future workforce to have an equal gender balance, represent a broad mix of people from minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+, those with a disability and supporting social mobility. We’re a disability confident employer and we’ll do all we can to help with your application, making adjustments as you need.
We’ll value the difference you bring and offer opportunities for you to thrive and succeed.
What you’ll be doing
As an Environmental Compliance Coordinator your responsibilities will include:
Supporting the station management in championing environmental standards and expectations
Take an active role in the preparation, implementation and monitoring of the Environmental Improvement Plan and budgets
Monitor compliance with all environmental permits, regulations and the ISO 14001 quality standard
Support station management in their interface with external regulators such as the Environment Agency and Natural England
Being the site custodian for environmental management standards and maintaining the environmental risk register. This will also involve physically observing and auditing environmental practices and coaching and implementing improvements as required
Responsibility for establishing a Compliance Evaluation Programme for the site covering all environmental areas
Provision of technical advice on specialist environmental matters including discharges to water, combustion process activities, oil and chemical storage and hazardous waste disposal
Supporting the sites defueling and decommissioning preparations including oversight of environmental permissioning for decommissioning and waste management planning activities
Who you are
You’ll be qualified to degree level or HNC (or equivalent) in a science, environment or engineering discipline. Experience in environmental compliance or a similar environmental role is an advantage. At this level, you should be able to demonstrate knowledge of environmental legislation relevant to a nuclear power station or a large industrial facility.
Essential competencies to perform this role include:
You’ll be a confident communicator; sharing technical information with a range of internal customers/stakeholders across the power station and wider company- Safety will be paramount, and you’ll have with ability to work safely and to organise self and others, to work flexibly to deliver against a mix of short- and long-term targets, and to identify improvements to existing methods and procedures
- You’ll be driven to succeed in all formal on/off site training courses and work though training programmes with support of Group Head and mentors in order to achieve
- You’ll be solutions focused working to resolve situations in new or unfamiliar circumstances and manage consequences of implementation of such solutions
Join us. Together, we’ll help Britain achieve net zero.
