14 Environmental Health jobs

Flood Risk Consultant    Wardell Armstrong is a successful multi-disciplinary consultancy with 13 offices throughout the UK employing approximately 500 staff. At the heart of our business lies a group of outstanding people Working together with clients w e deliver solutions to challenging problems in Mining & Minerals, Infrastructure & Energy and Property & Development. We are seeking an enthusiastic, positive and confident Flood Risk Consultant to join our established team based in our Stoke-on-Trent office.   The Role This exciting role will offer the successful candidate the opportunity to join a team of experienced Engineers and Environmental Scientists to work on varied Flood Risk, Surface Water, Drainage and Infrastructure Projects for Private Sector Clients, Water Companies and Local Authorities.  Our project-base is varied including residential developments, renewable energy schemes, commercial and industrial...

Strategic Recycling Manager Reference: REC/23/00029 Organisation: South Norfolk and Broadland Councils Place of work: Horizon Building, Norwich, Norwich; Thorpe Lodge, Norwich Salary details: £36,936 - £42,438 per annum Job term: Full Time Hours: 37 Hours per week Appointment: Fixed Term Closing date: 12 February 2023 11:30 PM  Interview date:  27th February 2023 Do you have as much enthusiasm as our customers? Role Snapshot…   An exciting opportunity has opened up in the councils Waste and Recycling Team for a Strategic Recycling Manager to coordinate the development and delivery of the councils recycling strategy and policies.   The wider team works to deliver a customer focussed service in the areas of waste collection, waste awareness and waste strategy. There are significant changes on the horizon for the Waste and Recycling industry, so this is an interesting and exciting time to...

Engineer 2, Asset Performance x 2 Closing date: 21 February 2023 Location: Crosshands Salary: £32,876 - £36,229 (Grade 5) Contract type: Permanent Work pattern: Full Time, 37 hours Post number: 200844, 202748 Job Description This is an exciting opportunity to join a team developing and delivering long term flood risk asset management plans.  These plans help identify the need and opportunities for new assets and ensure that existing critical flood risk assets are managed appropriately now and into the future. Flood risk assets include coastal and tidal defences, river side flood walls and embankments to sluices, penstocks and pumping stations. We are looking for suitably qualified individuals to collect and analyse asset data and flood risk information to produce briefing notes, business cases, reports, and contracts to inform actions and projects that will reduce the risk of flooding to communities across...

Senior Water Quality Permitting Officer Closing Date: 16 February 2023 Salary: £37,308 - £40,806 (Grade 6) Location: Flexible Contract Type: Fixed Term Appointment until 24 November 2023 Work Pattern: 37 hours Monday – Friday   Post Number: 201595 Job Description To provide specialist lead/support on the assessment and determination of complex water quality permit applications in accordance with NRW Policy, processes, guidance and procedures. To provide specialist expertise to cover the Water Quality Permitting regimes relevant legislation. To be accountable for non-routine strategic permitting work needed to ensure NRW are issuing effective permits in line with changing legislation and regulatory requirements. To work closely with Water Quality team members and across the Permitting Service, to share both routine and non-routine work to maximise efficiency and utilise individual...

  Water Quality Officer (Marine, Freshwater, Wastewater)   Salary: £29,706 Contract: Full Time, Permanent Job reference: 25482 Location: National   The Environment Agency protects and improves water quality in our rivers, lakes and seas. In Operations Catchment Services we help make this happen. We provide a professional water quality service to our customers in environmental planning, water company account, nuclear new build and permitting teams. We provide technical advice on water quality related topics such as water quality modelling (freshwater and marine), wastewater flow and urban drainage via our 5 technical teams. As a Grade 4 officer you may have the opportunity to move between these teams in order to provide support and resilience. Our technical work combines freshwater / marine environmental data with discharge data, to assess new discharge proposals and support decisions that focus infrastructure investment. As...

Sustainable Water Advisor Location: Flexible Grade & Salary: £28,403 - £32,088 (Grade 4) Post numbers: 201329 Type of contract: Permanent Work pattern: Full time, 37 hours or Part Time Closing date: 19 February 2023 Role Purpose Water quality is of significant stakeholder interest at present. The integrated Water Planning team takes a holistic view of management of the water environment. The successful candidate will play a critical role in bringing various activities together across the Sustainable Water Group and also provide a focus for internal and external communications. This will include developing communication material, arranging for translation and website services, supporting governance groups, and developing other areas of work as required. A background in water management is preferable and good evidence analysis skills important. The post involves working across a...

A truly unique opportunity has become available for a Chemistry Team Manager to join our Laboratory team in Saltford. Specialising in soils and sludges analysis, you will bring your inorganic chemistry technical expertise into a management role, where you will play a key role in shaping the way our expert chemistry teams work. The role Wessex Water’s laboratory in Saltford analyses more than 100,000 samples a year from around the region. We are a scientific centre accredited to ISO 17025:DWTS that utilises world class technologies and equipment to analyse water and environmental samples to protect both public health and the environment As Chemistry Team Manager, your responsibilities will include: managing and developing staff, including performance management and recruitment ensuring audits and any non-conforming work are followed up in a timely manner, reviewing methods and ensuring work is carried out to the appropriate regulatory requirement...

Consultant / Senior Environmental Consultant (Water Environment) Location: Brighton, Exeter, Edinburgh, London, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle or Peterborough Salary: £35,000 - £55,000 Are you looking for your next career step? Do you want the opportunity to work on a broad range of projects, utilising your environmental skills and experience to help support our clients with the development of their projects whilst reducing their impacts on surface and groundwater? This role will provide you with this opportunity whilst working within a market leading environmental consultancy team.  We specialise in delivering high quality services relating to geomorphology and catchment management, hydrology, hydrogeology, surface and groundwater quality across a range of developments, from National Significant Infrastructure Projects through to smaller planning applications. We have successfully supported our clients in delivering sustainable projects in...

Senior / Principal Environmental Consultant (Water Quality) Location: Brighton, Exeter, Edinburgh, London, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle or Peterborough (with options for flexible/hybrid working) Salary: £35,000 - £55,000 Are you looking for your next career step? Do you want the opportunity to work on a broad range of projects, utilising your environmental skills and experience to help support our clients with the development of their projects whilst reducing their impacts on surface and groundwater? This role will provide you with this opportunity whilst working within a market leading environmental consultancy team.  We specialise in delivering high quality services relating to geomorphology and catchment management, river and freshwater habitat restoration, hydrology, hydrogeology, surface and groundwater quality across a range of developments, from National Significant Infrastructure Projects through to smaller planning applications. We...

Waste Permitting Officer Closing date : 12 February 2023 Salary: £32,876 - £36,229 (Grade 5) Location: Flexible but occasional travel to Cardiff may be required Contract type : Permanent Work pattern : 37 hours Post number: 201576   As an organisation we support flexible working. This role 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. These will be planned in advance. Job description To determine permit applications in accordance with recognised NRW policy, process, guidance and procedures. Support the Permitting Service and respond to internal and external customer queries. Qualifications, experience and...

About the Roles : Various Consents and EIA Manager positions available (Terrestrial and Marine) Base Location: Perth, Glasgow, Aberdeen or Inverness Salary:  Circa £56,000 + car / car allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing. Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First  options available What is the Role? SSEN Transmission are currently seeking highly motivated and experienced Consents Managers (Terrestrial and Marine) or Environmental Planners to support the delivery of major, large-scale terrestrial Transmission infrastructure. You will work on iconic, National infrastructure projects directly facilitating Scotland's ambitions to meet NetZero through the transportation of renewable energy to the centres of demand. We are seeking candidates at senior / associate level, although ambitious highly motivated applicants at lower grades will...

Specialist Advisor – Climate Risk and Adaptation Closing date : 27 February 2023 Salary : £37,308 - £40,806 (Grade 6) Location : Flexible Contract type: Permanent Work pattern: Full time, 37 hours Post number : 202940 Job description To lead on the provision of Climate Risk and Adaptation technical support and advice in relation to delivery of NRW’s response in relation to the Wales Adaptation Plan.  This technical/specialist advice will inform the development of NRW policy, programmes, plans, strategies and guidance.  You will work with colleagues from other teams in Evidence Policy & Permitting and Operations, officials from Welsh Government and sector representatives. Qualifications Knowledge and experience of the following: Knowledge of: Welsh, UK and EU legislation related to climate change, climate risk and adaptation; Welsh, UK Government policy drivers in...

Project Team Manager (Programme and Contracts Management) Location: South West Salary Minimum: £47,646 Reference: 25266 At the Environment Agency there’s so much more to our work than building flood risk management schemes or regulating industry. We strive to ensure that everything we do counts towards a legacy to be proud of – for people, communities, and the environment – for all of us and future generations to enjoy.   This role will see you lead a professional and motivated team, helping develop our organisation’s strategic ambitions. An inspiring mentor for up to 10 project-focused team members, you’ll build and enhance a great working environment and be a key figure within your local leadership group. Focusing on supporting and developing your professionally qualified team, you'll demonstrate excellent behaviours, collaborative working and build a strong network of working relationships inside and...

Calling all Water Resources Professionals! At  South West Water  we believe that the strongest businesses are built on solid, stable foundations - with a vision and a culture that gives them the freedom to change, improve and innovate.   We’re proud to be responsible for providing reliable, efficient and high-quality drinking water and wastewater services for the beautiful South West area. And we have huge ambitions.   Not only are we committed to reaching net-zero by 2030, but we’ve also partnered with wildlife charities, National Parks and local partners to help ensure a better future for generations to come.   So, if you want to be part of a diverse team where opportunities flow and fresh ideas are welcomed, #JustAddWater.   At South West Water we are working to reduce the impacts of water abstraction on the natural world, whilst increasing the water available for a growing population and a thriving tourist...