Environmental Health Officer – Pollution Control (Hybrid)

Wollborg Michelson Personnel Service Inc; Oldbury; Hybrid; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Sandwell Council is seeking an enthusiastic Environmental Health Officer to join the Pollution Control Team within the Place Directorate. You will inspect and regulate permitted processes and provide expert guidance on noise and environmental issues for planning applications.

The role offers opportunities for broad experience across pollution control, with training and development support. A full, clean driving licence and vehicle access are essential.

Qualifications

• Qualified Environmental Health Officer registered with the Environmental Health Registration Board (EHRB) or EH Practitioner Register (EHPR).
• Or other qualifications defined in statute to carry out specific Environmental Health functions.
• Relevant qualification plus 2 years post-qualification experience.

Responsibilities

• Inspecting and regulating permitted industrial processes.
• Providing specialist advice on noise and pollution matters for planning applications.
• Investigating complaints relating to permitted processes.
• Working with businesses, residents and partner organisations to improve environmental outcomes.

Skills

Environmental health

Noise & pollution guidance

Regulatory compliance

Education

Environmental Health qualification

Job description

Sandwell Council is seeking an enthusiastic Environmental Health Officer to join the Pollution Control Team within the Place Directorate. You will inspect and regulate permitted processes and provide expert guidance on noise and environmental issues for planning applications.

The role offers opportunities for broad experience across pollution control, with training and development support. A full, clean driving licence and vehicle access are essential.