Salary: £47,754 - £49,764 Hours per week: 37 hours Rolling advert: We're continuously reviewing and interviewing applicants weekly for this job posting. We will stop accepting applications when sufficient applications have been received. Waste management - Shaping a Greener, More Sustainable Future Are you passionate about the environment and sustainable resource management, and ready to lead one of Wiltshires most essential services during a period of genuine transformation? Wiltshire Councils Waste Team delivers one of the largest waste and recycling collection services in the country and responsibly manages the significant volumes of waste arising. Our waste services are highly valued by the public, protect our shared environment and also shape the councils reputation. We recognise that effective waste management decisions also have the potential to significantly reduce carbon emissions now and into the future. We're looking for an experienced Waste Manager to take charge of its contracted waste management operations to provide landfill diversion arrangements as well as services for the sorting of collected recyclables, inform strategic waste transfer decisions, and deliver the public-facing Household Recycling Centre service. The post will reward innovative thinking, strong leadership and a commitment to sustainability and reducing carbon emissions. Your expertise will guide critical business decisions as you act as the councils lead representative on several high value contracts, ensuring they deliver value for money and continue to meet the needs of the council in the face of a changing regulatory climate. Youll also drive service transformation projects to align with new legislation, like the Environment Act 2021, and explore innovative solutions for Wiltshires waste management future. Were looking for someone with substantial experience in waste management, ideally backed by a relevant degree and professional qualifications, with a strong record in managing large budgets and performance reporting. Youll need excellent people skills, a sharp mind for data and contracts, and a genuine passion for tackling environmental challenges. All applications need to include a CV and covering letter detailing how your work experience and qualifications make you suitable for the role. ADZN1_UKTJ