Environmental Protection Officer

The Oyster Partnership; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Oyster Partnership is seeking an experienced Environmental Protection Officer for a South West council. You will investigate statutory nuisance and noise complaints, carry out inspections, and help drive enforcement actions to protect residents.

Candidates should have strong EPA 1990 knowledge, sound acoustics experience, and a proven local authority background. Hybrid work with at least three days on-site is available.

Qualifications

• Experience investigating statutory nuisance and noise complaints.
• Conduct inspections and undertake enforcement actions.
• Strong knowledge of EPA 1990.
• Proven local authority background.

Responsibilities

• Investigate statutory nuisance and noise complaints.
• Undertake inspections and enforcement actions.
• Collaborate with council teams to protect communities.

Skills

EPA 1990 knowledge

Noise / acoustics experience

Local authority background

Job description

A council in the South West is seeking an experienced Environmental Protection Officer to investigate statutory nuisance and noise complaints, undertake inspections, and carry out enforcement activities. Candidates must have strong EPA 1990 knowledge, noise/acoustics experience, and a proven local authority background. Hybrid working with a minimum of 3 days on-site.

The Oyster Partnership Ltd. is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all candidates regardless of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Proof of eligibility will be requested before any offer is confirmed.

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