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Environmental Coordinator

Venn Group
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Matlock, Derbyshire DE4 4HF, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Council in the East Midlands is seeking an Environmental Coordinator to lead the environmental management function and ensure ISO14001 certification.
  • The role offers a salary between £38,000-£40,000 per annum or a daily rate for interim positions, with a 9-month fixed-term contract or interim opportunity.
  • Candidates must possess a degree in Environmental Science or a related field, along with strong experience in ISO14001 or similar environmental management systems.
  • The position requires excellent communication, organizational, and influencing skills, as well as the ability to travel across Swadlincote & South Derbyshire.
  • This role is ideal for an environmental professional passionate about sustainability and compliance within local government.

We are currently working with a Council in the East Midlands who are seeking an Environmental Coordinator to lead the environmental management function, ensuring continued ISO14001 certification and driving sustainability improvements across the organisation.Environmental CoordinatorStart Date: ASAP Duration: 9 Month FTC or Interim Rate: £38,000-£40,000 per annum or please advise on daily rate on interim basis (Inside IR35)Hybrid Working Arrangement: 1 day a week onsite 

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and coordinate ISO14001 certification, including internal audits, process oversight, and resolving non-conformities
  • Act as a technical lead in driving environmental performance improvements across Council operations
  • Work closely with the Corporate Environmental Sustainability Group to integrate sustainability into strategic and operational decision-making
  • Provide expert advice to senior leadership on accreditation progress and regulatory compliance
  • Support the development and delivery of the Council’s Climate and Environment Action Plan, ensuring meaningful and measurable progress

Requirements:

  • Degree-qualified in Environmental Science or a related discipline
  • Strong experience with ISO14001 or similar environmental management systems
  • Knowledge of UK environmental law and regulatory compliance
  • Excellent communication, organisational, and influencing skills
  • Ability to travel across Swadlincote & South Derbyshire – Driving license & own vehicle required

This is a fantastic opportunity for an environmental professional passionate about sustainability, compliance, and continuous improvement within local government.If this sounds like you, please apply with your most up to date CV or send it directly to  and myself or a member of the team will be in contact.

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