G5 Nsip Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management - Penrith, United Kingdom - Environment Agency

Environment Agency

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Penrith, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

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Description

G5 NSIP Flood and Coastal Erosion Risk Management Specialist

Salary - £37,462

Locations - Nationwide

Grade - 5

Post Type/ Working Pattern - Full Time, flexible working available

*About us*If you're part of the Environment Agency (EA), you're part of the solution. Working with us means protecting and improving the environment and tackling issues of national importance. We're based across England, and our responsibilities span industry regulation, flood defences, land contamination, water quality, fisheries and conservation. Such broad scope of work calls for diverse, multi-skilled teams. Together, we'll promote sustainable growth, tackle climate change and secure a better future for everyone.

*Your role with us*From Hinkley Point C to the Lower Thames Crossing, we offer specialist advice on Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIPs) to the Planning Inspectorate and NSIP developers. By providing expert technical support and regulatory advice on flood risk and coastal change, you'll help to accelerate completion of key infrastructure. Working with key stakeholders and their technical representatives, you'll build trusted working relationships and influence planning decisions to ensure current and future flood risks and coastal change are considered and managed.

*What do I need?

A credible and authoritative expert in flood risk and coastal change, you'll have experience of delivering environmental improvements through others

You will need:

Technical knowledge of national planning and policy, and environmental regulations such as EIA and Environmental Permitting Regulations
A good grounding in climate change allowances and adaptation measures, sustainable drainage systems, and flood risk assessment and mitigation measures
Skills in team work, influencing and communication
An ability to work flexibly and respond to competing demands in a timepressured environment
Experience in delivering environmental improvements through others

*What's in it for you?

You'll benefit from a culture that embraces difference and includes everyone, where you'll feel supported and trusted to do the right thing.

We'll invest in you and allow you to grow and shape your career.

What's more, you'll have access to our great benefits package including: