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Environmental Protection Officer
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We are currently recruiting for an experienced Environmental Health Officer to support a busy local authority team within the Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity for a self-sufficient professional with strong technical expertise in noise, nuisance, and pollution matters.
Environmental Protection Officer – Midlands
- Location: Midlands (Hybrid Working)
- Contract: Interim / Contract Opportunity
- Working Pattern: Hybrid – Minimum 2 days per week in the office/on site
Key Responsibilities
- Investigate and manage complaints relating to:
- Statutory nuisance
- Anti-Social Behaviour (ASB)
- Noise pollution
- Environmental pollution issues
- Undertake noise assessments and provide professional recommendations.
- Review and respond to planning application consultations.
- Assess and comment on technical reports relating to:
- Acoustics
- Dust management
- Light nuisance
- Maintain accurate records and case management using Uniform/IDOX.
- Attend site visits and office-based duties as required.
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Essential Requirements
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision following an initial induction period.
- Available to attend the office full-time during the first week for induction.
- Trustworthy, reliable, and able to manage a varied workload effectively.
- Proven experience working within a small, busy Environmental Health team dealing with high volumes of enquiries and complaints.
- Strong competency in assessing noise nuisance cases.
- Ideally qualified with the Institute of Acoustics (IoA) Diploma or equivalent.
- Experience using Norsonic and/or Larson Davis sound level meters and associated software.
- Experience reviewing planning applications and interpreting technical environmental reports.
- Previous use of Uniform/IDOX is essential.
- Willingness to work on-site and attend the office a minimum of 2 days per week.
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