Water Quality Officer

2 days 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 4
- Post Type- Permanent
- Working Pattern- Full Time, Part Time
- Role Type- Operational Delivery
- Salary Minimum- £29,706
- Job description- Water is at the heart of all we do, drinking, washing, recreation, industry and health, our environment and economy depend on this precious resource. Clean water is essential and as water becomes an increasingly important resource we need to ensure that it can provide the functions we require of it.
We need your knowledge and experience to help manage the quality of our water environment to ensure it can meet future needs.
We have an opportunity for you to play a part in this important environmental and societal need. Working within the beautiful and diverse environments of the Solent and South Downs, you will be committed to improving the environment and be passionate about working alongside others; helping make the changes we need to ensure our water environment functions, for nature and society.
You'll work closely with national policy and process, area delivery and key customers on aspects of strategic planning, incident management and local action on the ground. From water company investment programmes to land management from moors to coasts. We need someone to plan our response to current pressures and future demands.
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- You’ll join a team of environment planners who focus predominantly on water quality, water and Water Framework Directive activities in the Solent and South Downs area. You'll work alongside a dispersed team and with operational teams, national colleagues and water companies. The team collates, analyses and shares data to produce environmental evidence that informs and drives area priorities.
- Experience/skills required- We are looking for someone who has the relevant experience or skills below and can demonstrate the following:

- Knowledge or experience of water quality planning and ecology or have experience in similar fields
- Ability or experience to have technical conversations with both internal and external partners
- Able to work collaboratively within a team environment
- The ability to communicate well with others
- Problem solving skills
- Good planning skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities and deliver to tight timescales under minimum supervision
- Experience and or knowledge in Water Quality modelling and/or GIS mapping skills, or have the capacity to develop and learn these skills
- 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 in Worthing on a date to be confirmed.

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