Norse Group has entered a new joint venture partnership with Calderdale Council to deliver waste and recycling services across the borough. This partnership will start from August 2026 and span over an initial period of eight years, with the option of two four-year extensions.
The partnership is designed not only to provide high-quality, reliable waste and recycling services, but also to generate meaningful social value for the local community. A key focus will be on enhancing service delivery, improving operational efficiency, and delivering long-term benefits that positively impact residents, businesses, and the wider environment.
With extensive experience in delivering successful joint ventures with local authorities across the UK, Norse Group brings a unique combination of scale, technical expertise, and commercial capability. This is complemented by the local knowledge and public sector values of Calderdale Council, ensuring that services are both responsive to community needs and aligned with public service principles.
At the heart of this partnership is a shared commitment to continuous improvement and innovation, underpinned by the belief that there is always a better, more effective way to deliver essential public services.
The Role
Ensuring the delivery of key environmental services and the continuous growth and development of the company’s commercial business. The Partnership Director will lead and direct the commercial strategy, contractual performance, and operational delivery of the Calderdale joint venture, ensuring proper accountability for and reporting of all activity. Maintaining and developing commercial relationship with the client, exploring opportunities for partnership development in line with Group services.
Application Process
To apply and for further information about the role please visit the website here .
Closing Date - 10th June 2026.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should we receive a sufficient number and level of applicants. Following the closing date, all applications received will be reviewed and we will aim to shortlist and contact applicants within two weeks.
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