Sustainability and Development Manager

1 week ago


Durham, Durham, United Kingdom Biffa Full time

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as a Waste Management Professional. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in driving business growth and achieving sustainability goals.

With 11,000+ employees across the country, we are committed to providing innovative solutions that transform waste into valuable resources.

We estimate that this role can earn up to £62,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.

About the Team

Our team is passionate about sustainability and driven to make a positive impact on the environment. We work collaboratively to identify opportunities for growth and improvement, and we're looking for someone who shares our vision.

Job Responsibilities

This challenging and rewarding position involves:

  • Developing and implementing effective waste management strategies
  • Collaborating with colleagues to identify opportunities for growth and improvement
  • Managing projects from conception to delivery, ensuring timely completion and budget adherence
  • Maintaining accurate records and reports to inform decision-making

Requirements

To succeed in this role, you will require:

  • A degree in Environmental Science, Business Administration, or a related field
  • Proven experience in waste management, sustainability, or a related industry
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

What We Offer

Biffa offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, competitive salaries, and opportunities for career advancement. If you share our passion for sustainability and want to contribute to making a positive impact, apply now to join our team



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