Senior Environmental Officer - South

TN United Kingdom; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Environmental Officer to join their Water Quality and Environment team. This role is crucial in managing environmental risks and ensuring compliance with regulations across designated regions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Waste Water Recycling processes and data analysis, with a focus on continuous improvement. The company offers a supportive culture that values collaboration and growth, alongside a competitive salary and benefits package, including a car allowance and flexible working arrangements. If you're passionate about environmental compliance and ready to make a difference, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Car allowance

Annual bonus

Pension scheme

Training opportunities

Electric vehicle scheme

Retail offers

Family policies

Volunteering days

Qualifications

• Experience with Waste Water Recycling treatment processes.
• Ability to analyze large datasets and identify trends.

Responsibilities

• Manage environmental risks and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Lead Environment Agency site inspections and audits.
• Utilize data tools to monitor environmental performance.

Skills

Waste Water Recycling treatment processes

Data analysis

Environmental compliance

Risk management

Education

Degree in Environmental Science or related field

Tools

PowerBI

TeRI BI

eSCADA

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Client:

Severn Trent

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Gloucester, United Kingdom

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Posted:

29.04.2025

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13.06.2025

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Department: Water Quality & Environment Salary (£): £,-£, Senior Environmental Officer - South

Our people are what make Severn Trent a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. We’re a team of over , people with a purpose to deliver one of life’s essentials, and we do it all while thriving in our unique culture.

We’re a growing, Midlands-based FTSE plc and welcome people from all walks of life, celebrating their individuality, as we know diverse minds, experiences, and backgrounds help us to learn and better serve our customers and communities.

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

We have a great opportunity for you to join our Water Quality and Environment team as a Senior Environmental Officer. The role involves managing environmental risks across designated regions (South). Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with environmental permits and regulations, managing the Corrective Action Reporting (CAR) process, and facilitating Environment Agency (EA) audits. The officer will act as the primary contact for environmental compliance issues, working closely with operational teams to proactively identify and mitigate risks, and ensuring sites are consistently 'audit ready'.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Identify, assess, and manage environmental risks associated with operations across designated regions.
• Review and update environmental permits to ensure they reflect current operational practices.
• Lead and coordinate Environment Agency site inspections, ensuring compliance and readiness for audits.
• Conduct regular, risk-based site inspections to ensure ongoing compliance and audit preparedness, targeting a specific number of inspections per month.
• Manage the CAR process, ensuring timely resolution of non-compliance issues.
• Utilize PowerBI dashboards, TeRI BI reports, and eSCADA trends to monitor environmental performance.
• Collaborate with operational teams, process scientists, and flow technicians to address compliance issues.
• Improve data reporting practices to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE ROLE

The ideal candidate will have experience with Waste Water Recycling treatment processes, the ability to analyze large datasets, identify trends, and implement process improvements. A full UK Driving License is essential.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

We offer a range of benefits, including competitive salary, car allowance, holiday entitlement, annual bonus, pension scheme, training opportunities, electric vehicle scheme, retail offers, family policies, and volunteering days. At Severn Trent, we foster a caring culture that values collaboration, growth, and employee engagement. We support flexible working arrangements to help you balance work and personal life.