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Your passion has never had a greater purpose. Here at SEPA, we’re connected by a passion that drives us to be purposeful in every action we take – to protect our environment. Through our expertise, we lead projects that make a difference for Scotland, and our workplaces are grounded in respect for that expertise. That’s why, when you join us as Environment Protection Officer, you’ll discover enriching benefits, meaningful support, and opportunities to learn every day. That’s what it means to be Passionately Purposeful – for our environment, and for your career. Work that goes beyond your desk. Experts at what we do, we work in a professional way towards our shared goals, knowing the work we do makes a genuine, lasting difference on the environment.
Job Responsibility:
Regulatory work to River Basin Management Plan (RBMP) improvements to the water environment in the north of Scotland
Working on regulating barriers to fish will result in new authorisations and will generate additional income, while delivering RBMP targets
Regulating complex intensive agriculture sites, regulating waste disposal to land, and delivering operational response to water scarcity
Working flexibly with other Environmental Performance teams, and participating in duty rotas and event response
Supporting other regulatory teams in an agile way to resilience in the north of Scotland
Requirements:
Relevant experience or qualification equivalent to a minimum HND / SCQF Level 8-10
Technical knowledge/experience of enforcement and/or environmental regulation in a relevant area
Ability to provide advice and guide others on the resolution of issues and proven problem-solving capability
Ability to understand and interpret policy and give detailed guidance, advice or information to others
Ability to develop effective relationships with operators and individuals
What we offer:
Hybrid and Flexible working opportunities
Up to 35 days annual leave and 7 additional public holidays each year (pro rata)
Paid time off to support your Wellbeing and enable you to Volunteer in your community
Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
Progressive Family Friendly policies
Training & development
24/7 access to an online employee discount platform