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Lead environmental protection at scale, in one of London’s most complex boroughs. Ealing Council is looking for an experienced and driven Environmental Protection Manager to lead a high‑profile regulatory service that directly improves residents’ quality of life. This is a management role with real influence — leading on air quality, pollution control, contaminated land, environmental permitting, noise and major infrastructure impacts, while shaping policy, strategy and enforcement practice in a large, diverse and fast‑growing borough. You will manage a specialist team of professional officers and work closely with senior leaders, elected members, developers, statutory partners and government bodies to deliver robust, lawful and proportionate environmental protection.
Job Responsibility:
Leading and managing the Environmental Protection team, including specialist officers covering air quality, noise, contaminated land and major projects
Delivering the Council’s statutory environmental protection and pollution control functions, including Part A/B environmental permitting
Acting as the Council’s expert lead on air quality, noise, land contamination and pollution impacts, including advising planning and development management
Managing environmental impacts arising from major infrastructure and regeneration projects, negotiating monitoring and mitigation with developers and partners
Overseeing the Council’s air quality and noise monitoring networks, including procurement and contract management
Developing and delivering strategies, action plans and policies through the political process, aligned with climate change and public health priorities
Commissioning services and identifying opportunities for external funding and income generation
Leading staff development, performance management, recruitment and change
Requirements:
Substantial management experience within an enforcement‑based public protection or regulatory service
Strong working knowledge of environmental protection and pollution legislation, including enforcement practice
Experience managing complex, high‑risk cases and overseeing legal processes
Experience of advising senior officers and elected members
A track record of service improvement, change management and staff development
A scientific or Environmental Health degree (or equivalent)
Competency in at least two environmental protection specialisms relevant to the role