Senior Environmental Protection Officer
Start: September 2023
Rate: £32 per hour Umbrella Inside IR35
Hours: Part time, 2/3 days per week
Duration: 3 months initially (likely to extend)
Hybrid working in the West Midlands
Our client is seeking a Senior Environmental Protection Officer to join them on a part-time basis for at least the next three months. The role will start in September and requires hybrid working within the West Midlands.
Responsibilities:
- You will safeguard and improve the environment, development and economic interests of the area and the health and wellbeing of its citizens
- You will regulate, control, and mitigate environmental pollution as well as provide technical and specialist advice concerning environmental protection to internal and external stakeholders
- You will administer and enforce legislative provisions as authorised that concern environmental protection
- You will be skilled in undertaking surveillance, environmental monitoring and assessments, and environmental protection duties
Requirements:
- A Degree or Diploma in Environmental Health; OR a degree in an environmental science subject or equivalent qualification(s) is essential
- An additional specialist qualification in, or related to, environmental pollution, acoustics/noise/vibration, air pollution or land/ground contamination
- You will have significant industrial and/or commercial process experience, preferably gained with a local authority
- Experience of environmental protection and related planning development issues regarding air pollution control, air quality, noise and vibration control and ground contamination is essential
- You will have experience investigating and acting on complaints, incidents and service requests regarding environmental protection that concern
- Experience managing and conducting formal and legal proceedings to ensure regulatory compliance in accordance with authorised powers is essential
- You will have regulatory experience of A2 and/or Part B prescribed processes
If you meet the above-mentioned criteria, we would love to hear from you. Please apply to receive more information.
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