Senior Noise & Environmental Protection Officer

Crawley Borough Council; Crawley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government council in Crawley is seeking a skilled Senior Environmental Protection Officer (Noise Specialist) to oversee environmental noise protection functions. Responsibilities include managing investigations, conducting assessments, and advising on community complaints. Candidates should have significant environmental health experience, relevant academic qualifications, and excellent communication skills. The role offers a relocation package and employee benefits designed to enhance work-life balance.

Benefits

Generous employee benefits package

Relocation package

Qualifications

• Significant previous experience of environmental health work or relevant specialist acoustics.
• BSc (Hons) Environmental Health or Diploma in Acoustics and Noise Control (IOA).
• Institute of Acoustics (IOA) Diploma or equivalent postgraduate qualification.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and oversee statutory and non-statutory functions related to environmental noise protection.
• Manage complex investigations and conduct acoustic assessments.
• Provide advice on development control issues and community complaints.

Skills

Experience in environmental health

Specialist acoustics knowledge

Excellent communication skills

Strong analytical skills

Education

BSc (Hons) Environmental Health or Diploma in Acoustics and Noise Control

Institute of Acoustics (IOA) Diploma or equivalent postgraduate qualification

Member of CIEH or IOA

Job description

A local government council in Crawley is seeking a skilled Senior Environmental Protection Officer (Noise Specialist) to oversee environmental noise protection functions. Responsibilities include managing investigations, conducting assessments, and advising on community complaints. Candidates should have significant environmental health experience, relevant academic qualifications, and excellent communication skills. The role offers a relocation package and employee benefits designed to enhance work-life balance.