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Biffa

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5001 - 10000 employees

Founded 1912

📦 Logistics

💼 Consulting

🏥 Healthcare

Logistics • Consulting • Healthcare

Biffa is a leading waste management company in the UK, dedicated to transforming waste into valuable resources and fostering sustainable communities. With over 100 years of experience, Biffa provides comprehensive waste management solutions including waste prevention, recycling, and recovery processes. The company is deeply committed to the circular economy and plays a pivotal role in the UK's efforts to tackle climate change. Offering services to small, medium, and large businesses as well as local authorities, Biffa focuses on reducing emissions, enhancing recycling efforts, and innovating for environmental sustainability. Biffa also partners with various organizations and institutions to address significant challenges in waste management.

📋 Description

• Manage a portfolio of closed landfill sites, ensuring ongoing compliance with environmental permits, planning conditions and Health & Safety legislation. • Carry out regular site inspections and oversee contractors, ensuring aftercare activities are completed safely, efficiently and to the required standards. • Manage landfill gas collection and leachate control systems, identifying opportunities to improve environmental performance and operational efficiency. • Take ownership of aftercare budgets, monitoring expenditure, controlling costs and supporting capital investment projects. • Develop and implement short, medium and long-term site management plans to maintain compliance and improve site performance. • Work collaboratively with operational, environmental, engineering, compliance, finance and health & safety teams to deliver business objectives across the region. • Build positive relationships with regulators, local authorities, landlords, contractors and other key stakeholders, representing the business professionally at all times. • Provide health, safety and compliance support to operational sites across the Southern region, responding to incidents and regulatory issues as required.

🎯 Requirements

• Proven experience managing landfill or waste management operations, including a strong understanding of environmental compliance and site aftercare. • Demonstrable experience managing landfill gas and/or leachate systems, with the ability to interpret technical data and identify improvement opportunities. • Strong financial management skills, including budget ownership, cost control and project management experience. • A proactive, organised and safety-first approach, with the ability to work independently across multiple sites and priorities. • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience working alongside regulators, contractors and operational teams. • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel daily across the Southern region, with regular overnight stays and occasional UK-wide travel.

🏖️ Benefits

• Ongoing career development, training and coaching – Because if you don’t grow, we don’t grow. • Car or allowance. • Competitive salary. • Generous pension scheme. • Retail and leisure discounts. • Holiday and travel discounts. • Life cover.