Senior (5+ years of experience)
Summary of the Role
As a Senior Waste Consultant, you will be expected to provide expert advice on waste management practices, policies, and regulations. You will work with clients to develop and implement sustainable waste management strategies, conduct waste audits, and support their compliance with environmental standards. This role requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record in the waste management industry.
Required Skills
Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Proficiency in waste audit tools and techniques.
Ability to manage projects and lead teams.
Knowledge of environmental impact assessment and mitigation strategies.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field; a Master's degree is preferred.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in waste management consulting or a related field.
In-depth knowledge of waste management legislation, policies, practices, and sustainability initiatives.
Proven experience in conducting waste audits and developing waste management strategies.
Professional certification in waste management or sustainability is an asset.
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive waste audits to identify opportunities for waste reduction, recycling, and diversion.
Advise clients on best practices for sustainable waste management and help them comply with local, regional, and national regulations.
Develop waste management plans and strategies that align with clients' sustainability goals.
Collaborate with stakeholders to implement waste management solutions effectively across various organizational levels.
Stay abreast of policy changes and advancements in waste management technologies and approaches.
Prepare and deliver detailed reports and presentations to clients and other stakeholders.
Support clients in achieving certifications and recognition for sustainable practices.
Manage and mentor junior consultants and technical staff.