Northern Ireland Jobs

Job location: Belfast

Salary: £39,748- £42,639

Hours: 37

Worktime: 09:00-17:00, Mon-Fri

Closing date: 01/04/2022

Employer: NICS

Business: Recruitment For All NICS Depts

Address: HR Connect

Belfast

Postcode: BT1 9EW

Telephone: 0800 1300330

Email: recruitment@hrconnect.nigov.net

Website: www.nicsrecruitment.gov.uk

Job Duties: The Senior Scientific Officer (SSCO) will normally report to a Principal Scientific Officer (PSCO) who has responsibility for the overall management of regulation, compliance and enforcement of waste regulation within their area of work in the Regulation Unit. The post could be in any one of the following Regulation Unit teams below:Control and Data Management TeamWaste Management Licensing TeamWaste Permitting TeamRegulatory TransformationThe post holder's main role is to lead a small team responsible for the regulation of waste activities in their work area. The post holder provides leadership on the technical, scientific and regulatory basis of decisions on the implementation and enforcement of the waste regulatory system and relevant waste legislation to prevent pollution of the environment and harm to human health.

Qualifications / Experience: A degree or an equivalent qualification in environmental science or where these subjects provide a core component. AndAt least 3 years' experience gained within the last 8 years at a professional level in waste regulation or in a management role in the waste industry. OrA HND/HNC or equivalent qualification in environmental science or where these subjects provide a core component.AndAt least 5 years' experience gained within the last 8 years at a professional level managing a team to deliver against objectives in the area of waste regulation or waste management. OrAt least 5years' experiencegainedwithinthelast8yearsmanaginga team within a regulatory body implementing waste regulations, checking compliance and taking enforcement action when necessary.AndPossess a full current driving licence valid for Northern Ireland that will enable the candidate to carry out the duties of the post in full.

Application Method: Visit the recruitment service website www.nicsrecruitment.org.uk

Ref: IRC276118

Other Information: NICS Application form only, Vacancy closing date 1st April 2022 at 12 noon.' Please Note: This is generic and may change from competition to competition.Lower Ormeau Road