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Environmental Protection Officer

Employer
Buckingham Futures
Location
South London
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
4 Jul 2021

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Sector
Environmental Protection
Function
Consultant
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time

Our client in South London is seeking a Statutory Nuisance Officer to join their Environmental Protection Team on a 10-month contract to carry out duties pertaining to nuisance and noise. This role is open due to Maternity Leave.

Job Requirements

  1. To undertake inspections, surveys and investigations and to take appropriate action with respect to the Council’s duties and responsibilities under Environmental Health legislation.
  2. To investigate nuisance and anti-social behavioural complaints (not just noise) and deal effectively with service requests, both within and outside normal working hours as reasonably required.
  3. To take proportionate enforcement action, where this is warranted.
  4. To collect and prepare evidence for legal proceedings to be taken by the Council. To recommend legal action where appropriate and to act as a witness in such cases.
  5. To undertake to monitor, collection of data (mostly sound recording) interpret results and implement the most appropriate course of action.
  6. As reasonably required, undertake out of hours visits in order to maintain appropriate service levels outside normal office hours.

Person Specification

  1. MSc, Degree or Diploma in Environmental Health or Environmental Protection related subject.
  2. Experience working in a local authority Environmental Health department particularly in the Pollution Team.
  3. A Diploma in Acoustics is advantageous.

To register your interest, please either email jacques@buckinghamfutures.com or give me a call on 020 8125 4321.

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