Environmental recovery technician

This professional is responsible for the logistics of various small or medium-sized facilities dedicated to waste assessment (landfills, selection plants, etc.). They are ultimately responsible for both the facilities and workers, and are responsible for organising the outsourcing of services (cleaning, transportation companies etc.).

• Coordinate the functions of installation and rubbish tip managers.
• Regularly assure that the installations are running properly.
• Act as a spokesperson with the authorised managers, transport carriers and managers of recycling companies.
• Analyse operations costs, incoming and outgoing entries on the balance sheet, the appraisals obtained and proposals for improvements.
• Introduce changes to appraisal procedures and itineraries.
• Coordinate with company management, town councils and other government entities.
• Write regular reports on the results of each installation, foreseeable developments and changes wanted, including internal promotions and the disciplinary system for ascribed company personnel.

Regulated training and graduates

• Grau: Ciències ambientals
• Grau: Biologia ambiental
• Grau: Química
• Grau: Economia

Other specific skills

Self-confidence: Level 3

Analytical thought: Level 2

Orientation within reach: Level 3

Initiative: Level 3

Communication: Level 3

Planning and organisation: Level 3

Flexibility and change management: Level 2

Logistics

The planning, organisation, control and carrying out of logistics and administrative tasks are the focus of people who work in the field of logistics. Activities in the field of logistics include the organisation and planning of supply, storage, production and distribution systems, taking inventories, controlling stock and estimating production, as well as the organisation and/or carrying out of the administrative tasks necessary for the implementation of these activities. Knowledge of organisation, control and management techniques is essential for carrying out these activities.

Environment

People who work in this field focus their professional interests on the preservation, improvement or restoration of the environment (vegetation, fauna, flora) in both built-up areas and natural spaces. Some of the activities that represent this field are the detection, analysis and control of pollutants, the carrying out of measurements and tests in relation to climatic or environmental variables and the reduction of the harmful effects of human activity on the environment. The carrying out of these activities requires knowledge of the environment, for its planning and use, and of environmental regulations.

Specialist industrial waste management technician

Environmental awareness officer

Environmental auditor

Land analysis and remediation technician

Municipal environmental management and energy efficiency technician

• Work hours

  Full-time.

• Salary

  Depending on the candidate's entry qualifications, specific training related to the environment and business management and administration, and experience, the salary ranges from around 18.239 to 26.050 euros per annum gross. Median: 21.796 euros annum gross.
  
  Source: Report "Observatory of Jobs and Salaries of the Labour Market. Barcelona Activa", elaborated by ICSA Grupo. April 2015.

• Professional category

  Technician