Compliance Manager - Energy from Waste

Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading Energy from Waste company to recruit a Compliance Manager for its site in North Yorkshire.

The Compliance Manager role comes with a starting salary of up to 70,000 + car allowance + benefits.

If you hold a NEBOSH certificate and have experience working with regulatory compliance, then submit your CV to apply today.

Responsibilities and duties of the Compliance Manager role

As the Compliance Manager you will:

• Lead the implementation and maintenance of the Integrated Management System (IMS), ensuring best practices in health, safety, quality, and environmental performance.
• Manage and develop the site's SharePoint-based IMS platform to support effective compliance tracking and reporting.
• Collaborate with the central HSEQ team to align local documentation and standards with corporate frameworks.
• Oversee the development and maintenance of Business Continuity Plans and Incident Response Plans.
• Ensure full legal compliance across the facility by supporting operational and facility managers with up-to-date guidance.
• Lead the establishment and operation of the Health & Safety Committee, ensuring proper communication of findings and actions.
• Monitor and report on key compliance KPIs, providing data-driven insights to demonstrate performance.
• Coordinate and deliver internal audits and inspections, ensuring timely corrective actions are implemented and tracked.
• Liaise with regulatory authorities and other stakeholders to represent the site and ensure all obligations are met.
• Deliver and manage staff training programmes and occupational health surveillance to maintain site-wide competence and wellbeing.

Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:

• NEBOSH Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health (or equivalent).
• NEBOSH Environmental Management qualification (or equivalent).
• Proven experience in managing Microsoft SharePoint systems to support compliance frameworks.
• Demonstrable experience in regulatory compliance within a waste, energy, or processing industry.
• Strong knowledge of accredited management systems (e.g., ISO 14001, ISO 45001) and monitoring tools such as Pirana, EcoOnline, SCADA, and CEMS.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of influencing at all levels.
• Self-motivated and organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver to deadlines.
• Committed to promoting a positive safety culture and continuous improvement ethos.

• Starting salary of 60,000 - 70,000
• Benefits package including 5k car allowance, bonus & private medical insurance.
• Opportunity to join leading Energy from Waste company

INDPOW

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