Environmental Protection & Enforcement Officer (Hybrid)

Wokingham-Borough-Council; Wokingham; Hybrid; GBP 33,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Annual Leave

GP Helpline

Employee Assistance Programme

Free Onsite Gym

Salary Sacrifice Car

Salary Sacrifice Cycle to Work

Local & Lifestyle Discounts

Move through Menopause Course

Sports & Social Group Activities

Job summary

Wokingham Borough Council is hiring an Environmental Health Officer/Enforcement Officer (Environmental Protection) to join the Enforcement & Safety Service. This full-time, permanent role emphasizes proactive environmental protection work and regulatory duties.

The role involves advising on contaminated land, air quality, noise, odour, light pollution, and site assessments. A hybrid schedule includes site visits and homeworking with a driving licence advantageous.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Environmental Protection law and best practice.
• Strong communication and customer-focused approach.
• Experience advising planning authorities and monitoring environmental standards.

Responsibilities

• Protect and improve environmental standards, including water supplies and air quality.
• Tackle complex environmental and regulatory challenges.
• Support businesses through guidance and compliance.
• Investigate complaints and incidents.

Skills

Environmental Protection Law

Communication Skills

Regulatory Advice

Job description

Wokingham Borough Council is hiring an Environmental Health Officer/Enforcement Officer (Environmental Protection) to join the Enforcement & Safety Service. This full-time, permanent role emphasizes proactive environmental protection work and regulatory duties.

The role involves advising on contaminated land, air quality, noise, odour, light pollution, and site assessments. A hybrid schedule includes site visits and homeworking with a driving licence advantageous.