# Environmental Health Officer - Pollution Control (12-Month Fixed-term Contract)

**Company**: London Borough of Bromley
**Location**: London Borough of Bromley, London
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: GBP 41,476 - 50,867 per year
**Category**: Other

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## Description

We are seeking a Pollution Control Officer to join our Environmental Protection Team.

As an Environmental Health Officer - Pollution Control, you will undertake a varied pollution control workload, helping the Council meet its statutory responsibilities and protect public health and the local environment.

Your duties may include:

- investigating pollution-related service requests and ensuring appropriate remedial or enforcement action is taken;

- contributing to the Council's work on air quality, noise, contaminated land and water supplies;

- undertaking pollution monitoring, sampling and detailed environmental investigations;

- providing specialist technical advice to residents, businesses and other Council services;

- reviewing planning applications and licensing consultations;

- preparing, serving and enforcing statutory notices;

- preparing evidence for legal proceedings and attending court where necessary;

- supporting work relating to permitted processes, private water supplies and environmental crime; and

- maintaining accurate records of investigations and regulatory activity.

The postholder may lead on particular areas of pollution control according to their qualifications, knowledge and experience.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

- a qualification in Environmental Health, or a relevant qualification relating to acoustics, air quality or contaminated land;

- knowledge of relevant environmental health and pollution control legislation;

- experience of applying relevant legislation in a pollution control or related field;

- good communication and interpersonal skills;

- the ability to work effectively with minimal supervision and as part of a team;

- a flexible approach to work, including an ability to undertake some work outside normal office hours; and

- a full driving licence.

In return, you will join a supportive service where your work will have a direct and visible impact on public health, local communities and environmental quality.

The position is typically Monday to Friday, with hybrid working arrangements available.

We offer a generous package including competitive pay, career average pension scheme, flexible working practices and the Bromley employee benefits scheme; Cycle2Work, Salary Sacrifice Lease Car, Technology Scheme, GymFlex and a wide range of local and national discounts.

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## Skills

### Required
- Environmental Health
- pollution control legislation
- communication and interpersonal skills

### Nice to have
- acoustics
- air quality
- contaminated land

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