Waste Management Supervisor at Beacongate Limited

Location: Mainland, Lagos

Job Description

• Aiming to meet waste reduction and recycling targets.
• Dealing with enquiries and complaints from members of the public both in person and by phone or email.
• Assisting with the development of information and promotional materials.
• Consulting with residents, community groups, councillors, housing associations and traders' associations about waste management issues, identifying their requirements and providing appropriate solutions.
• Overseeing waste management schemes, such as at landfill sites.
• Supervising the transportation of waste to ensure that it takes place efficiently without contaminating air, land or water sources.
• Developing research projects and contributing to the activities of national groups concerned with waste disposal.
• Investigating and following up claims of the illegal dumping of waste and working with other waste regulation enforcement staff.
• Collating statistics and compiling reports often to strict deadlines.
• Assisting with the development, promotion and implementation of new waste disposal schemes.
• Ensuring compliance with current legislation in the transportation, handling and disposal of waste.
• Formulating and controlling the budget for waste disposal.
• Monitoring the quality and performance of waste services, including contract management of external providers.

Requirements / Skills / Qualifications

• A degree in Waste Management or similar is often preferred.
• Ability to grasp complex and dynamic legislation.
• Capacity to explain, apply and monitor such legislation.
• Effective communication skills, both oral and written.
• Patience and resilience.
• Analytical, problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• Leadership and management qualities.
• Good organisational and administrative skills.
• An interest in, and understanding of, environment and sustainability issues.
• Good IT and general office skills.

Salary
N30,000 - N45,000 (Monthly).