Environmental Crime Lead Officer – Hybrid Role, Lead Team

Welwyn Hatfield Council; Welwyn Garden City; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government authority in Welwyn Garden City seeks an experienced Environmental Crime Lead Officer to lead the newly formed Enviro-crime team. Responsibilities include managing environmental enforcement activities, overseeing street wardens, and collaborating on council objectives. Candidates must have a passion for the environment, strong leadership skills, and a UK driving license. The role offers a unique working environment with flexible arrangements and local government benefits.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Access to electric pool cars

Generous annual leave allowance

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Experience in environmental crime enforcement.
• Ability to lead a team of street wardens.
• UK driving licence and access to a car.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Environmental Health Manager in enforcement activities.
• Manage the Enviro-crime team and its contractor.
• Work collaboratively with other services to achieve Council objectives.

Skills

Environmental crime management

Leadership skills

Technical knowledge of environmental law

Collaboration

Job description

A local government authority in Welwyn Garden City seeks an experienced Environmental Crime Lead Officer to lead the newly formed Enviro-crime team. Responsibilities include managing environmental enforcement activities, overseeing street wardens, and collaborating on council objectives. Candidates must have a passion for the environment, strong leadership skills, and a UK driving license. The role offers a unique working environment with flexible arrangements and local government benefits.