Interim Environmental Health Team Leader - Noise, Nuisance & Pollution

Imperium Resourcing; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Interim Environmental Health Team Leader in London to manage a team of environmental health officers. The successful candidate will oversee noise, nuisance, and pollution investigations, ensuring compliance with legislation. Proven leadership experience and a strong understanding of environmental regulations are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Proven leadership or supervision experience within environmental health.
• Strong technical knowledge of noise, nuisance and pollution legislation.
• Skilled in enforcement, decision-making and case management.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage and develop EHOs and technical officers.
• Oversee complex and high-risk noise and nuisance investigations.
• Ensure quality, performance, compliance and professional standards.

Skills

Leadership experience

Technical knowledge of legislation

Enforcement skills

Decision-making ability

Performance management

Job description

A London Council is recruiting an Interim Environmental Health Team Leader to oversee its noise, nuisance and pollution service. The role leads a team of EHOs and technical officers delivering statutory nuisance investigations, enforcement, permits, construction noise control, complaint handling and wider environmental protection functions including pest control and pollution-related casework.

Key responsibilities

• Lead, manage and develop EHOs and technical officers
• Oversee complex and high-risk noise and nuisance investigations
• Ensure quality, performance, compliance and professional standards
• Drive service improvement and operational efficiency
• Provide senior technical expertise on noise, nuisance and pollution
• Work closely with planning, licensing, housing and community safety

Requirements

• Proven leadership or supervision experience within environmental health
• Strong technical knowledge of noise, nuisance and pollution legislation
• Skilled in enforcement, decision-making and case management
• Ability to manage workloads, performance and service delivery
• Confident working across departments and with senior stakeholders

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