Environmental Health Officer

Critical Project Resourcing Ltd; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A Local Authority in Bradford is looking for an experienced Environmental Health Officer to join its Pollution Team on an interim contract. The role involves regulatory inspections, environmental permitting, and supporting investigations. Candidates should have at least 12 months of relevant experience and strong public engagement skills. The position offers £60 per hour with potential site visits across Bradford.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months of experience as an Environmental Health Officer.
• Strong knowledge of environmental permitting and pollution control.
• Fluent and confident public communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the inspection programme for permitted processes.
• Update the Council’s website for environmental permits.
• Create and manage the Public Register.
• Support the investigation into odour issues.
• Contribute to site inspections and regulatory duties.

Skills

Environmental permitting

Pollution control

Public engagement

Job description

Overview

Environmental Health Officer – Pollution Team
Bradford | £60 per hour (Umbrella) | Interim Contract

A Local Authority in Bradford is seeking an experienced Environmental Health Officer (EHO) to join its Pollution Team on an interim basis. This is a varied role with a strong focus on environmental permitting, regulatory inspections, and supporting ongoing investigations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with and develop the inspection programme for environmentally permitted processes (LA-IPPC Part A2 and Part B operations).
• Update and maintain the Council’s website for environmental permits.
• Create, upload, and manage the Public Register.
• Support the delivery of an ongoing investigation into odour from P Waddington and Co. (1947) Ltd, working closely with senior managers.
• Contribute to the wider requirements of the Pollution Team, including site inspections and regulatory duties.

Requirements

• Minimum 12 months’ experience carrying out Environmental Health Officer duties (including training placements).
• Strong knowledge of environmental permitting and pollution control.
• Evidence of effective public engagement, with the ability to communicate fluently and confidently with members of the public (meeting the Advanced threshold level under Special Knowledge).
• Willingness and ability to undertake site visits and inspections across Bradford (some tasks may be completed remotely).