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Environmental Health Officers

Employer
Sharper Consulting Services
Location
Nationwide
Salary
Ad-hoc
Closing date
14 Feb 2025

Job Details

Sharper Consulting Services are working on behalf of our client in their search for qualified and experienced Environmental Health Officers (EHOs) to provide professional consultancy services on an ad hoc, case-by-case basis. This role focuses primarily on investigating Environmental Protection/Housing issues and delivering comprehensive witness statements for cases involving:

  • Mould and damp conditions
  • Noise complaints
  • Odour issues
  • Drainage problems
  • Pest infestations

The successful candidates will work independently to conduct site inspections, assess environmental health risks, and compile detailed and legally compliant reports. If required, you will represent clients in court proceedings as an expert witness.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct site inspections to assess environmental protection concerns.
  • Prepare thorough and accurate witness statements for use in legal cases.
  • Liaise with landlords to advise on corrective actions and compliance.
  • Act as an expert witness in court proceedings when necessary.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation, codes of practice, and industry standards.

Requirements

Essential:

  • BSc / MSc in Environmental Health or equivalent.
  • Registration with the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) or equivalent.
  • Proven experience in dealing with environmental protection issues, particularly mould, dampness, noise, odour, drainage, and pests.
  • Strong understanding of environmental health legislation and case law.
  • Exceptional written communication skills for preparing accurate, detailed reports and witness statements.
  • Ability to work autonomously and manage caseloads efficiently.
  • Availability to travel to locations in LondonManchester, and Yorkshire as required.
  • Own transportation and full clean driving licence
  • Knowledge of the private rental sector and landlord responsibilities.
  • Experience providing expert witness testimony in legal proceedings.

Company

Specialists in recruiting top talent for Environmental Health, Public Protection, and Regulatory Services.

Permanent, contract, and ad-hoc roles in both public and private sectors.

Founder and Owner Ricky Sharpe brings over 8 years of industry experience and a wealth of knowledge to the table.

Let’s have a chat and take that life-changing next step in your career journey!

Sharper Action, Sharper Results

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