Head Of Environmental Services
Slough Council
Role
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Who You Are
A leader with experience in environmental management, particularly within public sector or similarly complex environments. You have a strong track record in operational efficiencies, service improvements, and financial management. Your educational background and professional development reflect a commitment to effective leadership in a large organization.
What the Job Involves
The Head of Environmental Services role at Slough Council involves strategic planning and management of the council’s environmental services, including waste management, street cleansing, and parks and open spaces. Your primary responsibilities will involve overseeing operational efficiency, setting standards, driving the council’s sustainability agenda, and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements. You will manage budget expenditures, lead strategic initiatives, and engage with stakeholders to deliver continual service improvements.
Skills
- Business planning and operational strategy
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement
- Collaborative working across departments
- Negotiation and influencing skills
- Problem-solving and decision-making
- Financial planning and resource management
- Understanding of environmental regulations
- Innovative and adaptable mindset