Advisor, Emissions Monitoring and Certification Team - 26016
1
National
All
Staff Grade 5
Permanent
Full Time
Industrial
£37,462
We are looking for an advisor to support the Environment Agency’s regulation of stack emissions monitoring from industrial installations. You will be joining a team of advisors that specialise in emissions monitoring from industrial installations, operator self-monitoring, the Environment Agency’s Monitoring Certification Scheme (MCERTS) and its Operator Monitoring Assessment (OMA) scheme. You will work closely with internal directorates, front-line staff and external organisations. The purpose of this role is to provide knowledge, expertise and technical skills, as well as providing advice and support to others.
The Environment Agency is a Category 1 Responder, responding to serious flood and pollution incidents, protecting the environment, lives, and livelihoods of the communities that we serve. Everyone has a role to play and we’ll help you to identify an incident role that fits with your skills, experience and personal circumstances.
This is a national role in a dispersed team and some travel is likely to be required. The base location is flexible. We are fully committed to having an inclusive workforce to reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from candidates regardless of their race, sex, religion, nationality, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity or marital status.
The Environment Agency is a Category 1 Responder, responding to serious flood and pollution incidents, protecting the environment, lives, and livelihoods of the communities that we serve. Everyone has a role to play and we’ll help you to identify an incident role that fits with your skills, experience and personal circumstances.
This is a national role in a dispersed team and some travel is likely to be required. The base location is flexible. We are fully committed to having an inclusive workforce to reflect the communities we serve. We welcome applications from candidates regardless of their race, sex, religion, nationality, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity or marital status.
The Emissions Monitoring and Certification Team is part of Monitoring and Assessment within the Environment & Business Directorate. The team provides specialist advice on emissions monitoring from industrial installations. We are a team of advisors with expertise in monitoring of air, water and land. We manage the Environment Agency’s MCERTS scheme.
This is a highly technical role, providing technical support to others. Ideally, you will have developed your expertise carrying out stack emissions monitoring. You will:
• Have an excellent understanding of stack emissions monitoring (ideally be MCERTS Level 2 certified).
• Have a detailed understanding of stack emissions monitoring standards.
• Have a good understanding of accreditation and certification applicable to stack emissions monitoring.
• Possess experience in providing technical advice to both specialists and non-specialists.
• Be a good communicator, who is comfortable presenting and training.
• Be able to produce technical documents to a high standard.
• Be able to work with a wide range of internal and external customers.
You will have a degree or equivalent in a scientific, environmental or engineering discipline.
• Have an excellent understanding of stack emissions monitoring (ideally be MCERTS Level 2 certified).
• Have a detailed understanding of stack emissions monitoring standards.
• Have a good understanding of accreditation and certification applicable to stack emissions monitoring.
• Possess experience in providing technical advice to both specialists and non-specialists.
• Be a good communicator, who is comfortable presenting and training.
• Be able to produce technical documents to a high standard.
• Be able to work with a wide range of internal and external customers.
You will have a degree or equivalent in a scientific, environmental or engineering discipline.
For further information please contact Rupert Standring - rupert.standring@environment-agency.gov.uk. Tel - 07799 133189.
30/04/2023, 23:55 hours
Basic Check
Scientific Knowledge
Please provide details of your knowledge and experience relating to stack emissions monitoring from industrial installations.
Applies Analytical Knowledge and Experience
Please provide examples of where you have used your technical knowledge and experience to manage or assess a complex issue related to stack emissions monitoring.
Communicates Effectively
Listens and questions to understand and engage. Conveys information and ideas clearly, accurately, and persuasively through speech and writing.
If you are applying from the Civil Service please note that the Environment Agency is not a part of HM Civil Service and you would not be a Crown Servant in the event of being appointed. Therefore, you will not be eligible for continuous service. For applicants who currently work in local government or other bodies listed in the Redundancy Payments (Continuity of Employment in Local Government etc) (Modification) Order 1999, you may be eligible for continuous service for the purpose of calculating any future redundancy payment. If you are unsure of your status then you should contact your own HR Team.
We are fully committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce to reflect the communities we serve. We welcome flexible working patterns for all our vacancies, including job share, so please include clearly any information regarding your preferred working arrangements on your application.
We also have a Guaranteed Interview Policy to support those with a disability who are seeking employment. We have committed to guaranteeing an interview to anyone with a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.
The Environment Agency, as a Non-Departmental Public Body, is committed to providing value for money and utilises Central Government frameworks and contracts for all external recruitment needs. For this reason, we are unable to engage with the market directly through post, email or phone calls . Should you wish to become a support supplier on one of these frameworks or contracts please visit https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/become-a-crown-commercial-service-supplier/becoming-a-supplier-through-the-crown-commercial-service-what-you-need-to-know for more information.
We are fully committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce to reflect the communities we serve. We welcome flexible working patterns for all our vacancies, including job share, so please include clearly any information regarding your preferred working arrangements on your application.
We also have a Guaranteed Interview Policy to support those with a disability who are seeking employment. We have committed to guaranteeing an interview to anyone with a disability whose application meets the minimum criteria for the post.
The Environment Agency, as a Non-Departmental Public Body, is committed to providing value for money and utilises Central Government frameworks and contracts for all external recruitment needs. For this reason, we are unable to engage with the market directly through post, email or phone calls . Should you wish to become a support supplier on one of these frameworks or contracts please visit https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/become-a-crown-commercial-service-supplier/becoming-a-supplier-through-the-crown-commercial-service-what-you-need-to-know for more information.
This Vacancy is closed to applications.