Environmental Health Officer

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SHARPER CONSULTING SERVICES LIMITED

We are looking for an experienced Environmental Protection Officer to join our client\''s team on a short-term basis (3-6 months) to support our Environmental Crime, Air Quality, and Nuisance service in Hampshire. You will play a key role in investigating and resolving environmental crime issues, including fly-tipping, waste offences, statutory nuisance complaints, and air quality matters.

Key Responsibilities

Investigate reports of fly tipping, waste accumulations, abandoned vehicles, and other environmental crimes.

Carry out inspections and gather evidence to take enforcement action where appropriate.

Investigate statutory nuisance complaints, including noise, odour, and air quality issues, and take necessary action in line with legislation.

Undertake air quality monitoring and contribute to maintaining or improving local air quality standards.

Prepare and serve legal notices, and contribute to prosecutions and legal proceedings as required.

Work proactively with residents, businesses, and partner agencies to prevent environmental offences and promote community awareness.

Maintain accurate case records and provide regular updates to the team.

About You

Proven experience working in an Environmental Protection / Enforcement role within a local authority setting.

Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, including the Environmental Protection Act 1990, Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005, and Anti-Social Behaviour legislation.

Experience investigating and enforcing environmental crime, nuisance, and air quality cases.

Confident preparing statements and giving evidence in court if required.

Self-motivated and able to manage a varied caseload with minimal supervision.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

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