Overview
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to help deliver our regulatory responsibilities as the Enforcement Authority for the Reservoirs Act 1975 in England. The Reservoirs Act helps to ensure the safe operation and management of dams.
Responsibilities
* Monitor compliance with the Reservoirs Act 1975 for the 2140 reservoirs in England.
* Manage day-to-day correspondence.
* Record incoming documentation on our database to ensure records are accurate and up to date.
* Encourage compliance when reports or certificates are not received as expected.
* Be the first point of contact for reservoir owners and panel engineers.
* Provide information and advice on the requirements of the Act.
Team and location
Part of the Environmental Assessment and Reservoir Regulation department within the Flood & Coastal Risk Management Directorate. The Reservoir Regulation team is nationally dispersed (25+ members). Travel and occasional overnight stays are required. This is a part-time job-share (22.2 hours per week).
Experience/skills Required
* Good verbal and written communications skills
* Attention to detail
* Ability to prioritise a varied workload
Additional information
For further information or an informal chat about the role contact Liana King. Interviews will take place remotely on Microsoft Teams the week commencing 6 October 2025. This is a national role; you can be based at any Environment Agency office. You must undertake training and participate in incident response duties when needed.
Working arrangements
We are fully committed to an inclusive workforce and welcome flexible working patterns, including job share. The Guaranteed Interview Policy supports applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria. The Environment Agency is a Non-Departmental Public Body restricted to government frameworks for recruitment.
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