0837 Waste Contract and Business Compliance Manager

We are proud to have reduced the carbon footprint of the Council by 59% and the Borough by 49% and we continue to work towards being a carbon net zero borough by 2030.

To learn more about our 10-year plan for waste and the important role you will play as waste and contract manager, take a look here: https://my.northtyneside.gov.uk/category/88/waste-management-strategy

The successful candidate:
We are looking for an experienced contract and business compliance manager who has a strong background of day-to-day contract management.

You will be responsible for the management of data, monitoring budgets and have an overview of day-to-day compliance whilst being a key voice in the strategic decision-making process and supporting the delivery of the Council's Carbon Net-Zero 2030 Action Plan.
You will have a passion for sustainability and a strong understanding of our 10-year strategy.

Are you passionate about finding a role where you can really make a difference and be at the heart of generational change?

North Tyneside Council has an ambitious strategic vision for the waste of the borough. A Green North Tyneside is one of five pillars in Our North Tyneside Council Plan 2021-25 and sustainability is at the heart of everything the council does and its key policymaking.

North Tyneside has been recognised as a leader when it comes to acting on climate change. We achieved CDP Cities 'A List status' in 2023 and our revised action plan for 2024 will encompass a greater focus on climate risk and adaptation, and emphasis on scope 3 emissions and offsetting/insetting., At North Tyneside Council we know that everyone brings their own skills and experiences to the role, so we encourage applications from strong contract managers from other sectors or specialisms.

Why North Tyneside Council

Working in Local Government is one of the most unique, challenging and rewarding career paths anyone can choose. You won't find anywhere else like it.

At North Tyneside Council, we know that every colleague plays an important role in shaping the success of our Borough. That is why our focus is to create a great colleague experience, our People First strategy is our promise to make North Tyneside Council an exceptional place to work, where everyone can thrive and flourish.