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Environmental Protection Officer

Employer
Buckingham Futures
Location
East Midlands
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
8 Jun 2019

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Sector
Environmental Protection
Function
Consultant
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time

Ref:BF6541

 

Our client, based in the East Midlands is recruiting for an Environmental Protection Officer deal with a range of statutory nuisance and general complaints work. 

 

Accountabilities

 

  • To investigate complaints relating to statutory nuisance and Environmental Protection areas with occasional public health intervention; To manage the installation, collection, analysis and feedback of evidence gathered by using the Environmental Protection Teams sound recording equipment; To maintain accurate records of the activities undertaken to address complaints on the Councils complaints database; At times the post holder will need to assist colleagues within the Environmental Enforcement side of the team; To assist the Environmental Protection Principal Officer to provide a comprehensive Environmental Protection service; To work with partner organisations as required achieving the Team’s objectives to improve the environment and increase the detection of and resolution of problems that impact on the environment and public health; To assist in creating and refining policies and procedures for the provision of Environmental Protection; To compile reports, statements and schedules etc for the consideration of managers and to be used in legal proceedings to enforce legislation within the teams area of responsibility; To be able to complete comprehensive prosecution files, witness statements and Interviews under Caution, in line with the Public Protection Departments model prosecution file;

Knowledge / Requirements

 

  • A sound understanding of the legal practice and procedures relating to Environmental Protection and public health. A working knowledge of the law relating to statutorynuisances. Knowledge of Environmental Protection standards Knowledge of the regime governing Air Quality. Knowledge of the regime governing Contaminated Land.            Further specialist knowledge of acoustics and its use in the EP intervention area - IOA diploma etc Experience of investigating nuisance complaints from industrial, trade, commercial and domestic premises. Experience of interpreting and applying complex technical standards and regulations in regard to consultations for Planning and Licensing Applications Experience of resolving complaints relating to statutory nuisances and public health.

If you have the right experience for this role and feel your skills and experience match the requirements, or if you would like more information on the role, please contact us on 020 8732 5450 or email info@buckinghamfutures.com

 

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