Technical Author - Inorganic chemicals BAT

Technical Author - Inorganic chemicals - UK BAT

Do you want to make a lasting positive change to the environment? As a Technical Author in the UK BAT team you can.

• Draft BAT Conclusions and prepare a final document suitable for publication as a new, UK‑wide environmental standard for industry.
• Liaise with Technical Working Groups and present the BAT Conclusions to stakeholders.
• Work with industry partners to ensure the BAT concept principles are applied consistently across the large volume inorganic chemicals (LVIC) sector.
• Manage project timelines and deliverables to meet UK‑wide BAT objectives.

• Specialist knowledge and understanding of the LVIC industry.
• Good understanding of process engineering and environmental issues.
• Good understanding of environmental legislation and policy in the UK.
• Capability of critically analysing technical arguments and data.
• Ability to write and communicate technical documents clearly.
• Strong project‑management skills and a drive to complete assignments on time.

• At least 5 years of working experience in the environment regulation of the LVIC industry.
• Solid understanding of UK and EU industrial environmental legislation, especially the IED and the Environmental Permitting Regulations.
• Expertise in collecting and technically analysing complex industrial data.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong relationship‑building and networking abilities.
• Ability to prioritise and organise tasks and resources to achieve timely results.
• Adaptability in responding to challenges and building consensus.
• Capacity to work effectively with people from diverse backgrounds and to promote equality and inclusion.

• Seniority level:
  Mid‑Senior
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Environmental Standards Policy

We are fully committed to an inclusive workforce and welcome flexible working patterns, including job share. Some travel and overnight stays may be required, but we support the development of an inclusive incident management plan.

Applications will be blind‑assessed. Interviews will be conducted via MS Teams and may include a presentation.

For more information or to apply, please read the Candidate Pack and Additional Information documents and contact paul.steve