Environmental Superintendent (part-time)

Discover Your Impact: Environmental Superintendent at Carnival UK

Carnival UK, a leader in creating unforgettable holiday happiness through iconic cruise brands like P&O Cruises and Cunard, is embarking on a journey of growth and innovation within its Maritime Team. We are actively seeking a dedicated and insightful Environmental Superintendent to join our dynamic department. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the environmental stewardship of a world-class organization and make a tangible impact on sustainable maritime operations.

The Opportunity: Drive Environmental Excellence

As an Environmental Superintendent, you will play a pivotal role in assisting the Senior Manager with a range of environmental matters, from policy development to regulatory compliance. This position offers a fantastic platform to expand your expertise and contribute to the ongoing success of our environmental and energy management initiatives. You will be instrumental in maintaining our high environmental standards across all our brands, ensuring we not only meet but exceed global requirements.

Key Responsibilities and Growth Areas:

• Policy and Procedure Development: Support the creation and implementation of robust environmental and energy management policies and procedures. This is an excellent area to demonstrate strategic thinking and contribute to long-term sustainability goals.
• Regulatory Oversight: Take ownership of Regulatory Document Management, ensuring all necessary documentation is up-to-date and compliant. This aspect of the role will hone your attention to detail and understanding of complex regulations.
• Performance Monitoring and Analysis: Oversee and interpret monthly Environmental Performance Monitoring Data, including annual fuel and carbon reporting. This will sharpen your analytical skills and your ability to translate data into actionable insights.
• Emergency Response Planning: Manage and maintain the Environmental Emergency Response Plans for all company vessels, ensuring preparedness and effectiveness. This responsibility fosters a proactive and robust approach to risk management.
• Stay Ahead of Regulations: Actively research and stay current with new and developing environmental and energy regulations impacting the marine industry, suggesting necessary amendments to global procedures. This role demands continuous learning and a forward-thinking mindset.
• Waste Management Support: Provide crucial support to the fleet on waste management challenges, collaborating with global waste-handling providers to promote minimization and recycling efforts. This offers hands-on experience in operational sustainability.
• Incident Management: Ensure environmental incidents are diligently reported and tracked within our incident reporting system, contributing to a culture of learning and continuous improvement.
• On-site Audits: Participate in occasional ship visits for audits of waste vendors, environmental and energy reviews, and incident investigations, providing practical, on-the-ground experience.

Your Career Path: Development and Flexibility

Carnival UK is committed to fostering internal development, with role categories ranging from entry-level to senior leadership. This Environmental Superintendent role is classified as a CUK08, offering a clear progression path. We understand the importance of work-life balance and are pleased to offer this role on a part-time (3 days per week) permanent basis, with a flexible hybrid working model combining home and office-based work. Occasional ship visits are also a part of this engaging role.

What You Bring: Fresh Perspectives and Expertise

We are particularly excited by candidates who bring fresh ideas and diverse perspectives. Beyond this, you will need:

• An environmental qualification or relevant experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, essential for effective stakeholder engagement.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret data and inform decision-making.
• Experience with waste minimization/waste management, and environmental auditing/incident investigation is highly desirable, though not essential.

Why Join Carnival UK? The Advantages are Clear

As a holiday company, we deeply value life beyond work. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support your overall health, wellbeing, and financial prosperity:

• Hybrid Working: Enjoy a balanced mix of home and office-based work.
• Financial Wellbeing: Benefit from an annual bonus and an Employee Shares Plan.
• Travel Perks: Take advantage of employee discounted cruising, including offers for friends and family.
• Vibrant Culture: Participate in regular office events, including live entertainment and charity fundraisers.
• Continuous Learning: Access extensive learning and development opportunities to fuel your professional growth.
• Supportive Environment: Engage with employee-led networks and benefit from Employee Assistance and Wellbeing programmes.
• Health & Wellbeing: Company-paid Health Cash Plan, health assessments, and in-house Occupational Health support.
• Family Support: Generous parental and adoption leave.
• Sustainable Choices: Opportunities through our Electric Car and Cycle to Work schemes.
• On-site Amenities: Enjoy a restaurant offering healthy, diverse meal options.
• Generous Leave: A minimum of 25 days leave plus bank holidays, with a holiday trading scheme.
• Retirement Planning: Contributory Defined Contribution Pension scheme.

Embark on Your Journey

This is more than just a job; it's an opportunity to shape the future of sustainable cruising. We encourage prompt applications as we are committed to finding the right talent. Don't miss this chance to leverage your qualifications and ambitions with a company that creates lasting happiness.