Overview
Join to apply for the Environmental Protection Officer role at SHARPER CONSULTING SERVICES LIMITED. Sharper Consulting Services is working with our client in Hertfordshire, seeking a proactive and experienced Environmental Protection Officer to join their team on a temporary basis.
Salary: £35 - £40 per hour
Contract: 3 months initially (with the possibility of extension)
Hours: full time (3 days per week on-site)
Responsibilities
* Manage and prioritise a varied workload within the Environmental Protection Team.
* Collect, collate, and secure evidence relating to: Noise and other statutory nuisance, filthy & verminous / severely hoarded premises, rubbish and accumulations, dark smoke and trade waste bonfires, defective drainage.
* Enforce a wide range of legislation, including but not limited to: Environmental Protection Act 1990, Public Health Act 1936, Prevention of Damage by Pests Act 1949, Clean Air Act 1993, Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014, Building Act 1984.
* Serve legal notices, undertake works in default, obtain warrants, and support prosecutions.
* Provide support to Environmental Health Officers on complex or high-risk investigations.
* Use Microsoft Office applications to produce accurate records and reports (experience of Assure software is desirable but not essential).
Qualifications and Experience
* Proven experience managing statutory nuisance and public health casework.
* Strong knowledge and practical enforcement experience across relevant legislation.
* Demonstrable experience serving legal notices, conducting works in default, and preparing cases for court.
* Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a high-pressure environment.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
* Full, clean UK driving licence and access to a suitably insured vehicle.
* Flexibility to undertake occasional monitoring visits outside of normal office hours.
* Prior local authority experience in an Environmental Protection setting.
Seniority
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Contract
Job function
* Health Care Provider
Industries
* Construction
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