Remote Marine Water Quality Officer

Environment Agency; Fordingbridge; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and development opportunities

Flexible working patterns

Incident management training

Job summary

A national environmental organization is seeking a Marine Water Quality Officer to assess water quality impacts and model nutrient loads. The ideal candidate will have a degree in environmental science or a related field and strong data analysis skills. Proficiency in software like Excel and GIS, along with excellent communication skills, is crucial. This hybrid position offers training opportunities and supports flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline (e.g., environmental science, marine science).
• Experience with data analysis and familiarity with modelling software.
• Proficiency in Excel, Access, R, and GIS.

Responsibilities

• Assess the impact of discharges on water quality across key areas.
• Model bathing water quality and nutrient loads in estuaries.
• Summarize complex reports for decision-making.

Skills

Data analysis proficiency

Knowledge of water quality

Strong communication skills

Detail-oriented

Self-motivated

Education

Degree in environmental science or marine science

Tools

Excel

Power BI

GIS

Job description

A national environmental organization is seeking a Marine Water Quality Officer to assess water quality impacts and model nutrient loads. The ideal candidate will have a degree in environmental science or a related field and strong data analysis skills. Proficiency in software like Excel and GIS, along with excellent communication skills, is crucial. This hybrid position offers training opportunities and supports flexible working arrangements.