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18 Nov, 2022

Full time

Specialist Advisor, Sustainable Management of Natural Resources

£35,994 - £39,369 yearly

Natural Resources Wales Hybrid (Wales, UK)

Specialist Advisor, Sustainable Management of Natural Resources Closing date: 5 December 2022 Location: Flexible Salary: £35,994 - £39,369 (Grade 6) Contract type: Fixed Term appointment until 1 January 2024 Work pattern: 37 hours, Monday - Friday Post number: 201330 Job Description Water quality is of significant stakeholder interest at present. This post plays a critical role in applying the principles of the sustainable management of natural resources to the management of water from catchment to coast. You will need good influencing skills and a background in water management with an ability to work across a variety of staff within NRW. This post also manages an important delivery mechanism ‘opportunity catchments’ for improvements in water quality across Wales, maximising the benefits of our interventions. You will be able to demonstrate knowledge and experience of the...

21 Nov, 2022

Full time

Advisor, Strategic Environmental Policy

£31,490 - £34,902 yearly

Natural Resources Wales Hybrid (Wales, UK)

Advisor, Strategic Environmental Policy Closing date: 18 December 2022 Location: Flexible Salary: £31,490 - £34,902 (Grade 5) Contract type : Permanent Work pattern: 37 hours, Monday - Friday Post number: 203154 Job Description Are you passionate about programmes, enthusiastic about the environment, love working with people and want to make a difference? Then we have an exciting opportunity to join our new Strategic Environmental Policy Team. In an exciting and challenging new role, you will provide meaningful programme and project management support to establish and champion good governance, clear communication and excellent customer service. The team leads on programmes and projects related to environmental governance, EU Exit and environmental legislation and international strategy and engagement. You will have the opportunity to support our cross-cutting work on strategic environmental policy,...

29 Nov, 2022

Full time

Environment Officer

£32,876 - £36,229 yearly

Natural Resources Wales Hybrid (Llandarcy, Skewen, UK)

Environment Officer Salary: £32,876 - £36,229 (Grade 5) Location: Llandarcy Contract type: Permanent Work pattern: 37 hours, Monday - Friday Post numbers: 200787 As an organisation we support flexible working. This role currently allows hybrid working (a mix of home and office working) and a working pattern suitable for you can be discussed on appointment if you are successful. You will be contracted to the NRW location stated in this advert, of which you will be required to attend for regular meetings, training and for one-to-one meetings with your manager. At present these will be planned in advance but we can not rule out moving to a more office based working arrangement. Job description This is an Environment Officer (Officer 2) post within the Environment Team that covers Neath Port Talbot. Environment Team activities lie at the heart of delivering the Sustainable Management of our Natural Resources in...

28 Oct, 2022

Full time

Lead Water Quality Permitting Officer

£39,700 - £44,522 yearly

Natural Resources Wales Hybrid (Wales, UK)

Lead Water Quality Permitting Officer Location: Flexible Grade & Salary: £39,700 - £44,522 (Grade 7) Post numbers: 203369 Type of contract: 1-year fixed term with a possibility of permanency Work pattern: 37 hours, Monday - Friday Closing date: 1 December 2022 Benefits : Civil Service pension, 28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days over 5 years, flexible working options, occupational health including counselling and advisory services and eye care and salary sacrifice schemes Role Purpose As a lead specialist you will be required to lead on and support the Water Quality Permitting Team in understanding the permitting processes and legal requirements to enable Permitting Officers to assess complex technical applications and provide permits that are sustainable industry and the surrounding environment. You will have a high level of specialist expertise in water quality permitting including Water...

09 Nov, 2022

Full time

Hydrologist

£29,360 yearly

Canal and River Trust Remote (Birmingham, UK)

Hydrologist Advertised Salary: £29,360 + benefits x3 opportunities available: x1 Permanent, x2 initial 2-year fixed term. About Us We are the charity who look after, and bring to life, 2,000 miles of waterways across England and Wales because we believe that life is better by water. Every role in the Canal & River Trust (the Trust) plays a part in transforming our canals and rivers into spaces where local people want to spend time and feel better, bringing well-being benefits to millions. We are currently looking for a Hydrologist to join our national Water Management Team. The Water management team are responsible for supporting the Trust in all areas of water resource and flood risk management. Find out more here: https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/specialist-teams/managing-our-water As a Hydrologist youwill apply a wide range of technical expertise, modelling solutions and knowledge to secure the effective and efficient management of water...

29 Nov, 2022

Part time

Chair of the Trustee Board

CIWEM Hybrid

CIWEM is recruiting a new Chair of the Trustee Board. Could you Chair the board of a charity at the forefront of tackling some of our greatest water and environmental challenges, on a global stage? We are seeking a new Chair as we rise to challenges posed by climate and nature emergencies. Our new strategy leads environmental professionals front and centre - recognising the need for vision and direction through exciting opportunities. The Chair's main responsibility is to lead and manage the work of the Trustee Board. To ensure it operates effectively, provides vision, direction and fully deploys its legal and regulatory responsibilities. Chair opportunity We are looking for a committed and motivated individual to help steer CIWEM through a time of exciting opportunity, challenge, development and growth. Importantly - we want our new Chair to be someone who is highly motivated by the central values of our work. Who is able to show leadership...

31 Oct, 2022

Full time

Regional Flood and Coastal Committee (RFCC) independent members

Environment Agency Remote

Regional Flood and Coastal Committee (RFCC) independent members Do you value diversity and want to represent the views of your community in how we manage flooding and coastal erosion? Do you want to make a real difference to people’s lives, livelihoods and to the environment we all live in? Do you want to influence how money is spent managing flooding or coastal erosion in your community? If you do, then we want to hear from you. We’re looking for new independent members to join our Regional Flood and Coastal Committees around the country. Applications are open now for roles starting in 2023. These are not paid roles, but they are an amazing opportunity to get involved with issues that really matter, gain new skills and experience and build your network. We do cover reasonable out-of-pocket expenses and time off work. You’ll need to be able to join four meetings a year and prepare by reading papers in advance. RFCCs have a...

16 Nov, 2022

Full time

Senior Environmental Officer

£35,994 - £39,369 yearly

Natural Resources Wales Hybrid (Dolgellau, UK)

Senior Environmental Officer Closing date: 12 December 2022 Salary: Grade 6, £35,994 to £39,369 Location: Dolgellau Contract type: Permanent Work pattern: 37 hours plus participation in out of hours environment management standby rota and revised standby rota arrangements Post number: 200212 Job Description The post resides in the Dwyfor and Meirionnydd Environment Team in Dolgellau but operates across North West Wales. The applicant can be home based or work from any NRW office. They will be contracted to the Dolgellau office where they will be required to attend for regular meetings, which will be at least twice a month, with the remaining work schedule to be discussed on appointment. To ensure an appropriate balance of skills in the team, this role requires a technical specialism in Water Resources, especially HydroPower schemes. A large part of the work will be to oversee the North West area’s...

09 Nov, 2022

Full time

Senior Hydrologist (initial 2 Year Fixed Term Contract)

£35,000 - £38,000 yearly

Canal and River Trust Remote (Birmingham, UK)

Senior Hydrologist (initial 2 Year Fixed Term Contract) Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 + benefits About Us We are the charity who look after and bring to life 2,000 miles of waterways across England and Wales, because we believe that life is better by water. Every role across the Trust plays it's part in transforming our canals and rivers into spaces where local people want to spend time and feel better, bringing wellbeing benefits to millions We are currently looking for a Senior Hydrologist to join our national Water Management Team on a 2-year fixed term contract.You’ll be supporting the delivery of on-going strategic water resource and flood risk management projects. As a Senior Hydrologist you’ll be applying your technical knowledge and expertise to secure the effective strategic management of water resources and flood risk management around the network. You’ll be exposed to diverse hydrological problems on our canals, navigable rivers,...

21 Nov, 2022

Full time

Specialist Advisor, Strategic Environmental Policy x 2

£35,994 - £39,369 yearly

Natural Resources Wales Hybrid (Wales, UK)

Specialist Advisor, Strategic Environmental Policy x 2 Closing date: 18 December 2022 Location: Flexible Salary: £35,994 - £39,369 (Grade 6) Contract type : Permanent Work pattern: 37 hours, Monday - Friday Post numbers: 203152, 203153 Job Description Are you passionate about the environment and want to make a difference? Then we have two exciting opportunities to join our new Strategic Environmental Policy Team. In one of these exciting and challenging new roles, you will support our cross-cutting work on strategic environmental policy, with a focus on interpreting and embedding the Sustainable Management of Natural Resources across our relevant functions. You will provide environmental technical and specialist advice and knowledge to shape and inform Welsh Government and Natural Resources Wales decisions, programmes, plans, guidance and strategies. You will deliver and support a range of...

14 Nov, 2022

Full time

Engineering Opportunities at Thames Water

Thames Water Reading, UK

Engineering – Help design, operate, and maintain the infrastructure of tomorrow. Location: Reading - Clearwater Court - RG1 8DB Contract type: Permanent Hours: 36 hours a week Salary: We offer a competitive salary and benefits package based on role level, skills, experience and location Closing date: 28/01/2023 We want you to join our teams of Engineers across Operations, Asset Management, and Capital Delivery. Join us and you’ll be part of a company where people are at the heart of the business. We value the unique skills, experiences, and backgrounds that each employee brings. We are recruiting for a variety of engineering disciplines and levels into our industry-leading teams across the Thames Valley and London: Civil Engineers (Structural/Geotech/General/Hydraulic) Construction Assurance Engineers Construction Integration Engineers Electrical Engineers Environmental Engineers ICA (Instrumentation, Control &...

23 Nov, 2022

Full time

Flood Risk Management Engineer

£37,261 - £41,496 yearly

Manchester City Council Hybrid (Manchester, UK)

Flood Risk Management Engineer Position Title: Flood Risk Management Engineer Location: Town Hall Extension, Albert Square, Manchester M2 5DB - Blended/Hybrid Working Salary Range: Grade 8 £37,261 to £41,496 (Bar at £40,478) per annum Working Hours: Include flexible options or working patterns Contract Type: 35 hours per week Qualification: Must hold HNC / HND in Engineering OR have relevant Flood Risk / LLFA experience Application Deadline: 06 December 2022 at 23:59 Interview Type: Virtual Job Reference: MCC488360/NS Your Role This role sits within the Highway Services and as the Lead Local Flood Authority, this role will focus on guiding the city on sustainable drainage and flood risk management as it grows and develops. The role holder will operate at a senior level within the team, as a consultee for the flood risk and drainage element of planning application...

18 Nov, 2022

Full time

Environment Officer (Conservation)

£31,490 - £34,902 yearly

Natural Resources Wales Hybrid (Aberystwyth or Lampeter)

Environment Officer (Conservation) Closing date: 8 December 2022 Location: Aberystwyth or Lampeter Salary: £31,490 - £34,902 (Grade 5) Contract type : Permanent Work pattern: 37 hours, Monday - Friday Post number: 200569 Job Description This is an officer post within the Environment Team that covers Ceredigion. Our ‘patch’ is varied and interesting with a plethora of conservation designations, a long coastline and a bunch of challenging WFD waterbodies. The purpose of our team is to contribute to the sustainable management of natural resources by regulating a range of activities centred around the management of designated conservation sites and a range of water related regulatory activities. We are a small team with a big workload, much of which derives from our nature conservation duties. We are looking for an experienced conservation practitioner with good ecology skills and...

21 Nov, 2022

Full time

Lead Specialist Advisor, Strategic Environmental Policy x 3

£39,700 - £44,522 yearly

Natural Resources Wales Hybrid (Wales, UK)

Lead Specialist Advisor, Strategic Environmental Policy x 3 Closing date: 18 December 2022 Location: Flexible Salary: £39,700 - £44,522 (Grade 7) Contract type : Permanent Work pattern: 37 hours, Monday - Friday Post number: 203148, 203149, 203150 Job Description Are you passionate about the environment and want to make a difference? Then we have three exciting opportunities to join our new Strategic Environmental Policy Team. In one of these exciting and challenging new roles, you will lead and support our cross-cutting work on strategic environmental policy, with a focus on interpreting and embedding the Sustainable Management of Natural Resources across our relevant functions. You will combine your knowledge of Welsh, UK and EU legislation with your practical experience of working with people, organisations and partners across Wales and the UK to support the development of strategy and policy in...