- Company Name
- Sellick Partnership
- Job Title
- Interim Waste Services Programme Manager
- Job Description
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Job title: Interim Waste Services Programme Manager
Role Summary
Deliver and manage large‑scale transformation programmes within waste and environmental services, focusing on service redesign, infrastructure, contract procurement, and digital integration. Lead culture and workforce change initiatives, oversee performance metrics, budgets and contract compliance, and ensure adherence to national legislation and sustainability strategies.
Expectations
• Act as the primary change agent across the waste services portfolio.
• Ensure programmes are delivered on scope, time, cost and quality objectives.
• Maintain continuous stakeholder engagement and secure alignment with local climate and neighbourhood plans.
• Champion digital service enhancements, leveraging systems such as BARTEC.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end‑to‑end programme delivery for waste collection, recycling, and environmental sustainability initiatives.
- Design and execute workforce change plans, including salary harmonisation and culture promotion.
- Manage programme budgets, KPIs, and contract negotiations to achieve value for money.
- Implement digital solutions (e.g., BARTEC) to improve operational efficiency and customer experience.
- Ensure full compliance with the Environment Act 2021, Local Plan, and other relevant legislation.
- Facilitate stakeholder engagement with staff, elected officials, contractors, and residents to support change and service improvement.
- Promote circular economy, carbon reduction, and sustainable innovation across all programme activities.
Required Skills
- Proven track record in waste and environmental services programme management.
- Strong experience in transformation and change management, especially workforce and cultural change.
- Proficiency with digital platforms (BARTEC or equivalent) and data‑driven decision making.
- In‑depth knowledge of environmental legislation, sustainability best practices, and circular economy principles.
- Excellent stakeholder communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
- Budget stewardship and KPI management expertise.
Required Education & Certifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Management, Public Administration, Civil Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience).
- Professional certifications in Programme Management (e.g., PgMP, PMI‑Pg) or Project Management (PMP, PRINCE2) highly regarded.
- Understanding of relevant environmental regulations and sustainability frameworks.
Oxfordshire, United kingdom
On site
12-11-2025