Waste Strategy Manager

Cambridge County Council
📍 waterbeach, england, United-Kingdom 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 20, 2026

Job Description

Cambridgeshire County Council is embarking on a significant waste transformation programme. With major national reforms, evolving environmental legislation and a drive for optimising value for money, environmental outcomes and service delivery from our contracted services, we are seeking an exceptional Waste Strategy Manager on a temporary basis until the end of March 2028 (with the potential for an extension to this date) to lead this complex and high‑profile agenda.

What will you be doing?

  • Leading the design, coordination and programme management of long‑term waste strategy and waste transformation workstreams.
  • Providing expert commercial, technical and legislative advice to senior officers, Elected Members and the Programme Board.
  • Overseeing procurement and negotiation of waste service options, ensuring alignment with waste hierarchy principles and circular economy objectives.
  • Managing complex interdependencies across all p...

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Job Details

  • Location waterbeach, england
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Management & Operations
  • Posted Date June 20, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 30, 2026