Senior Technical Specialist

2 months ago


Chichester, United Kingdom Environment Agency Full time

Number of jobs available- 1
- Region- South East
- City/Town- Chichester, Romsey, Worthing, Pevensey
- Building/Site- Chichester Office, Pevensey Office, Romsey Office, Guildbourne House
- Grade- Staff Grade 6
- Post Type- Permanent
- Working Pattern- Full Time, Part Time/Job Share
- Role Type- Operational Delivery
- Salary Minimum- £47,646
- Job description- Do you want to work for an organisation that values difference and includes everyone?
This is an exciting time to join our regulatory team
We’re looking for an experienced regulator who understands the complexity of nationally significant industry e.g., Refineries, Landfill/Deposit for Recovery, Biowaste Treatment, Paper and Pulp, Combustion, Incineration, Food and Drink, Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste treatment, chemicals, oil and gas sectors, Control of Major Accident Hazards (COMAH).
As a Senior Technical Specialist within Environmental Permitting Regulations Installations (known internally as Installations Technical Leader), you will have the opportunity to create a better place for people and wildlife through influence and leadership. You’ll be responsible for providing technical expertise and support on complex regulatory issues and coaching and mentoring others.
You’ll play a key role in the resilience and leadership of the Regulated Industry department leading and driving forward business planning, assurance, training and development.
You will undertake inspections and audits of complex permitted sites ensuring compliance and protection of the environment. You will use your influencing and negotiating skills to secure best practice, often dealing with people at senior levels within the Environment Agency, industry, local communities and other interested groups. You will also respond to and investigate incidents making sure suitable preventative and protective action is implemented.
Responding to incidents is a central part of what we do. You will be required to have an incident role and make yourself available to respond to incidents, or provide business continuity support during an incident. This may attract an additional payment and full training and alternative working arrangements will be available to support you with your incident role.
- The team- Our regulatory teams cover a variety of industry sectors working in geographical areas with a strong emphasis on working as one to deliver priorities and outcomes. The installations teams deliver compliance at permitted industrial sites working across a diverse range of environmental challenges stretching from highly industrialised regions to more rural parts of England. This role will deal with stakeholders at senior levels within industry, local communities and other interested groups.
- Experience/skills required- We are looking for:

- Excellent influencing/negotiating skills and success in developing good relations in complex environments
- Experience of delivering results through others, providing strategic/ tactical direction
- Evidence of commitment to people development with experience of training and coaching
- A proven record of taking initiative using a continuous improvement approach
- An honours degree (or equivalent), ideally in science or engineering disciplines
- Proactive, self-motivated, confident communicators with practical operational experience of environmental regulation
- Demonstration of knowledge of Environmental Permitting Regulations and significant regulatory and industrial experience across a range of industries. This may include: Refineries, Landfill/Deposit for Recovery, Biowaste Treatment, Paper/Pulp, Combustion, Incineration, Food and Drink, Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste treatment, chemicals, oil and gas sectors, COMAH.

Chartered status or working towards chartered status with a relevant professional institution is desirable.
The Environment Agency supports professional development to achieve and maintain chartered status.
- Contact and additional information-
We support flexible working hours and practices. We offer an extensive range of employee benefits and encourage you to keep developing your skills and professional knowledge throughout your career.

Interviews will be held face to face, location and date to be confirmed.



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