Flood and Coastal Risk Management Team Member - Rye, United Kingdom - Environment Agency

Environment Agency

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Rye, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

Number of jobs available- - Region- South East

City/Town
Rye, Sevenoaks

Building/Site

Rye (Scots Float) Office, Tonbridge Office

Grade

Staff Grade
Post Type
Permanent

Working Pattern

Full Time

Role Type

Environment & Sustainability, Operational Delivery

Salary Minimum £25,04

Job description
We are the Environment Agency. We work in partnership with government, local councils, businesses, and communities to manage the impacts of climate change, perhaps the most serious longterm threat to the environment, people, and wildlife that we face.

Working for the Environment Agency will give you an opportunity to be part of a fantastic team who really make a difference.

We are looking for highly motivated Flood and Coastal Risk Management (FCRM) Team Members to join the Asset Performance teams in Rye, East Sussex and Leigh, Tonbridge, Kent.

A typical week may involve:

Working with team members to manage our databases
Providing general support to the team in the delivery of FCRM projects/schemes
Processing Flood Risk Activity Permits
Regular travel within Kent meeting with partners and undertaking site visits and inspecting assets.

Responding to incidents is a central part of what we do.

You will be required to have an incident role and make yourself available to respond to incidents or provide business continuity support during an incident.

This may attract an additional payment and full training and alternative working arrangements will be available to support you with your incident role.

The team
We are responsible for managing flood defence assets. The teams are based at our Rye Office and Leigh Office in Tonbridge, we are currently working flexibly from both the offices and home, though we still carry out regular site visits to our many assets and to our other operational depots.
Experience/skills required
Focussed on finishing tasks and delivering to deadlines.
A confident and clear communicator.
A willingness to take ownership of allocated work.
Ability to prioritise a busy workload
Competent using I.T. with experience of working with the Microsoft Office Suite in particular Outlook, Word and Excel.

You will be provided with all the training and coaching to help you achieve in this role and do your best, we fully support personal development and are keen to help you succeed.

The post is a full-time position but requests for other work patterns will be considered.- Contact and additional information-We offer an extensive range of employee benefits and we're fully invested in developing team member's skills and careers and offer funded opportunities to develop further qualifications.

Interviews will be held in late September 2023.
If you would like to know more, we would love to hear from you. Please contact either

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