Permitting support officer
- Recruiter
- Anonymous
- Location
- Birmingham
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 22 Mar 2019
- Closes
- 04 Apr 2019
- Sectors
- Education & Teaching, Support
- Contract Type
- Temporary
- Hours
- Full Time
We currently have a fantastic opportunity for someone with a real passion for the environment to join our Government client. The role is based in Solihull but moving to Birmingham City Centre in Autumn. This will be a full-time ongoing temporary role of 37 hours a week, paying GBP11.66p/h.
The main purpose of this role is to determine applications for waste quality environmental permits to meet Government regulatory obligations.
Your main duties will include but not be restricted to:
" Primarily - to validate New Authorisations Water Resource applications
" Develop and maintain effective customer relationships (internal and external) to ensure good understanding and the efficient delivery of fit for purpose permits and transition into compliance activities
" Determine applications for standard environmental waste permits / water licences by carrying out appropriate technical assessment in accordance with policies and procedures and issue, refuse or vary permits to time and budget
" Produce appropriate standard records of actions and outcomes to justify and demonstrate that all legal and procedural requirements have been met
" Produce and provide regular accurate information to managers on progress to adapt and ensure delivery of work to time and cost
" Provide advice and guidance to operators and consultees to ensure a broad understanding of the permitting process
" Provide support as required in the preparation of information in relation to legal challenges against permits.
Essential requirements:
" Degree or equivalent in a science-related subject and/or relevant experience in similar sector. This role will be suitable for recent graduates from an Environment or Science background. Or a background in water utilities or water sectors
" Good communication skills (verbal and written)
" Confident in using Microsoft Office Word and Excel on a daily basis
" Good multi-tasking and organisational skills
The main purpose of this role is to determine applications for waste quality environmental permits to meet Government regulatory obligations.
Your main duties will include but not be restricted to:
" Primarily - to validate New Authorisations Water Resource applications
" Develop and maintain effective customer relationships (internal and external) to ensure good understanding and the efficient delivery of fit for purpose permits and transition into compliance activities
" Determine applications for standard environmental waste permits / water licences by carrying out appropriate technical assessment in accordance with policies and procedures and issue, refuse or vary permits to time and budget
" Produce appropriate standard records of actions and outcomes to justify and demonstrate that all legal and procedural requirements have been met
" Produce and provide regular accurate information to managers on progress to adapt and ensure delivery of work to time and cost
" Provide advice and guidance to operators and consultees to ensure a broad understanding of the permitting process
" Provide support as required in the preparation of information in relation to legal challenges against permits.
Essential requirements:
" Degree or equivalent in a science-related subject and/or relevant experience in similar sector. This role will be suitable for recent graduates from an Environment or Science background. Or a background in water utilities or water sectors
" Good communication skills (verbal and written)
" Confident in using Microsoft Office Word and Excel on a daily basis
" Good multi-tasking and organisational skills