Environmental Protection Officer/ Environmental Health Technical Offic

Environmental Protection Officer/ Environmental Health Technical Officer£55 per Hour 37 Hours per Week 12-Week ContractHertfordshire based Location: Hybrid Working Office-based 3 days per week (initial training will be office-based)We are seeking an experienced Environmental Health Officer to join a busy local authority team on an initial 12-week contract. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Environmental Health professional with extensive experience in Environmental Protection and enforcement activities.Key Responsibilities Manage a varied reactive and proactive Environmental Protection caseload.Undertake complex investigations relating to noise nuisance, air quality, contaminated land and other environmental protection matters.Conduct monitoring activities, including the use of specialist noise monitoring equipment, analysis of results and production of technical reports.Prepare and serve legal notices and agreements in accordance with relevant legislation.Prepare legal briefs, instruct counsel and support legal proceedings, including providing evidence at court hearings and prosecutions.Organise works in default and pursue financial recovery where appropriate.Work collaboratively with internal departments and external multi-agency partners to support wider public health and protection objectives. Essential Requirements In-depth knowledge of Environmental Health roles, responsibilities and the interfaces with multi-agency partners that contribute to public ..... full job details .....