Environmental Protection Officer

Sharper is working with our local authority client in the South West. They need an experienced Officer to join their Environmental Protection team and take ownership of a live statutory nuisance and noise caseload. Minimal hand-holding, maximum autonomy. What you'll be doing: * Managing your own statutory nuisance caseload * Noise investigation, monitoring and acoustics assessment * Evidence gathering and case preparation for enforcement action * Proportionate, confident regulatory decision-making What you'll need: * Strong local authority EP background * Practical, hands-on EPA 1990 experience * A CIEH-accredited qualification (preferred) * The confidence to work independently from day one What you'll get: * 6 months, up to 37 hrs/week * 3 days/week on site * Mileage reimbursed * Rate: Inside IR35 £42-£50 per hour - depending on experience * Starting ASAP