Career Profiles

The waste and resources management industry is a broad sector embracing a huge range of skills and specialities.  This requires a range of different types of people to work in this important sector. 

Historically people tended to fall into a waste related career, however, with the environment becoming ever more important, waste and resources management is a career of choice either for young people starting out or for those wanting a change. 

A range of different career profiles are provided below to demonstrate the breadth of the industry and hopefully to inspire new entrants or those who want new challenges.

If you have had an interesting career in the waste and resource industry and would be willing to share your experiences please contact education@ciwm.co.uk

Academic

Dr Margaret Bates - University of Northampton    

Consultants

Adam Read - Global Practice Lead, AEA

John Downer - Jacobs

Environmental Law

Anna Willetts - Greenwoods Solicitors LLP

Local Government

Joe Kingston - City of London

Third Sector

Andy Reade - CREATE

 
Further details on careers in the Waste and Resource Industry can be found on the EU Skills website.

For details on courses that have been Accredited by CIWM, visit the Qualifications page.

If you are actively searching for work please follow the CIWMJobs.co.uk link in the left hand menu.