An opportunity has now arisen to join the Environmental Protection team at Lewisham as the Senior Air Quality Officer. Lewisham is a thriving and diverse London borough, with major redevelopment and regeneration taking place. The Environmental Protection team needs an experienced, enthusiastic and highly motivated Senior Air Quality Officer to deliver our service to the local community. What's the role? We are seeking an experienced Senior Air Quality Officer to work with us to improve the air quality in the borough. You will be responding to planning consultations, overseeing the progress made against the Air Quality Action Plan, progressing Action Plan measures and air quality projects, working closely with Public Health to raise awareness of the health impacts air quality can have and ensuring that all of the council's statutory duties in relation to local air quality management are fulfilled. You will oversee the running of the air quality monitoring networks. You must be experienced in preforming all Council statutory duties in relation to local air quality management including managing air quality monitoring networks, implementing and reporting on the Air Quality Action Plan, delivering air quality projects, reviewing and providing responses to planning consultations in relation to air quality. You must have excellent written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail and a commitment to providing good customer care. We are currently working flexibly from home and the office in a hybrid work pattern, so you will need to be self-motivated and be able to work well independently. Excellent organisational and time management skills are essential. A full driving licence is required. If you are driven and enjoy a varied and challenging workload, we would love to hear from you.
Location The job is primarily based in Catford, but we operate a hybrid approach where you will be required to work both in the office and from home on a regular basis. Special conditions
- Candidates for the appointment are required to have a degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject
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Introduction
Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:
- Generous holiday allowance
- Local Government Pension scheme
- Flexible working and family friendly policies
- Season ticket and bicycle loans
- A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships
- Supportive staff networks
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Air Quality Officer in Catford employer: Lewisham
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