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We are owned by the councilsand not external private shareholders, so we know our priorities and have strong values. At Publica we put people and our communities at the centre of everything.  \n\n|  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Job title: | Head of Environmental Services | Location: | Cirencester, Coleford, Witney and Hybrid |\n| Department: | Contracts | Service: |  |\n| Reports to: | Assistant Director – Commercial Growth | Working Hours: | 37 hours per week |\n| Job group: | Business Manager | Peer group: | PG-T4 |\n| Business World Post number: | 880001026 | Direct Reports (if applicable): | Yes |\n| FTE Salary pro rata: | Up to £60,000 per annum | Contract type | Permanent |\n| Main purpose of this specific role: | • Responsible for environmental policy and contract management, acting asthe councils lead advisor and intelligent customer and commissioner\u003Cbr>• Provide advice and guidance to councils on the procurement and delivery of environmental services including waste, recycling, street cleansing and grounds maintenance\u003Cbr>• Work in partnership with colleagues, councils and service providers, including Ubico (The councils’ service provider), to support the delivery of service transformation and improvements\u003Cbr>• Monitor the performance and associated risks associated with environmental services |  |  |\n\n|  |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| Main requirements of this specific role: | • Experience of large complex environmental service contracts\u003Cbr>• Experience of working in a political diverse environment\u003Cbr>• Experience of implementing change, transformation, and monitoring service performance and delivering improvements |\n| Essential qualifications/skills experience specific to this role: | ● Educated to degree level or equivalent in a relevant profession\u003Cbr>● Substantial (5 years plus) post qualification experience in a relevant field / specialism\u003Cbr>● Significant experience managing services during periods of organisational change\u003Cbr>● Experience of collaborative working to enable delivery of Councils waste and environmental 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