A highly reputable environmental and planning consulting firm
are currently looking for a senior or Principal Waste Procurement Consultant.
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Providing practical and engineering waste management
expertise to support & lead existing technical advisory contracts on residual
waste treatment procurement projects.
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Work will include technology appraisals, the development of
technical and commercial procurement documentation, undertaking technical
solution evaluation including thermal and biological treatment processes,
WRATE support, bidder assessment and assisting clients with contract
negotiations.
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Support & develop commercial & industrial waste contracts,
market assessments and new project opportunities in the renewable energy
sector
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Support & lead existing projects under framework contracts
such as with the Environment Agency, WRAP and Defra, i.e. Quality Protocol
developments for new waste streams, Financial Impact Assessments. Technology
and market assessments for biological waste treatment processes and support on
renewable energy and SRF research, carbon and WRATE modelling projects.
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Business development with public and private sector clients
as well as within the company, presentations and papers at relevant
conferences.
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A detailed technical knowledge of a full range of waste
treatment technologies from thermal to biological processes. Ideally the
candidate would have an engineering or similar background.
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An understanding of current and forthcoming waste and
energy market drivers.
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Experience of waste procurement and developing waste
disposal and treatment contracts with Local Authorities and the waste
management industry
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You will need to have experience in a demanding environment
in which you have proven that you can apply your knowledge to the development
of technical and operational procurement documentation, technology selection,
programme development, competitive dialogue and technical bid evaluation
involving the latest WIDP and PFI guidance for MSW.
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Ideally the candidate would be an influential individual
with excellent communication skills, enthusiastic and a good team worker.
This role will also involve developing and growing new
business areas in the commercial & industrial sector whilst expanding customer
relationships on residual waste contracts. Working specifically with Local
Authority clients and Waste whilst leading and directing projects and managing
internal company contributions. The role will not only focus on the waste
management sector, but also reach into the renewable energy market and include
involvement in decentralised energy projects and other carbon reduction
approaches.
