NEAS Environmental Project Manager - Programme Delivery Units - 6590
7
East Midlands, North East, North West, South East, South West, West Midlands, Yorkshire and the Humber
Exeter , Leeds , Peterborough , Reading , Solihull , Warrington , Worthing
Manley House, Richard Fairclough House, Kingfisher House, Guildbourne House, Sapphire East, Kings Meadow House, Lateral
Staff Grade 4
Fixed Term
Full Time
Environment & Sustainability
£26,869 (pro-rata)
The role draws upon a diverse range of skills. Working closely with other teams, you will be involved in:
• Ensuring that engineering projects are environmentally compliant
• Screening, planning and co-ordinating the delivery of EIAs
• Working with a variety of environmental stakeholders
• Identifying environmental opportunities and delivering multiple benefits
• Working with external suppliers and other Environment Agency specialists within integrated project teams
• Strategic Environmental Assessment of our strategies and plans
• Ensuring that engineering projects are environmentally compliant
• Screening, planning and co-ordinating the delivery of EIAs
• Working with a variety of environmental stakeholders
• Identifying environmental opportunities and delivering multiple benefits
• Working with external suppliers and other Environment Agency specialists within integrated project teams
• Strategic Environmental Assessment of our strategies and plans
We’re investing £2.5billion to reduce flood risk to 300,000 homes in UK. It’s an exciting time and we need your help to ensure this work is delivered with attention to the environmental impact.
Our National Environmental Assessment Service (NEAS) manages the environmental assessments and consents for the flood projects that the Agency builds. Joining the team as an Environmental Project Manager, you’ll play an important role in delivering positive outcomes for people and wildlife alike.
Our National Environmental Assessment Service (NEAS) manages the environmental assessments and consents for the flood projects that the Agency builds. Joining the team as an Environmental Project Manager, you’ll play an important role in delivering positive outcomes for people and wildlife alike.
You'll have excellent communication skills and the ability to develop strong relationships with internal and external partners. We are always looking at good practice from other sectors and so experience in the water industry is not essential, if you have valuable experience to offer.
You will also
• be able to show where you’ve worked with others to deliver environmental success
• have obtained or be working towards Full or Chartered Membership of your professional institution (e.g. IEMA or CIWEM).
You will also
• be able to show where you’ve worked with others to deliver environmental success
• have obtained or be working towards Full or Chartered Membership of your professional institution (e.g. IEMA or CIWEM).
These are full 2 year fixed term posts available in Reading, Worthing, Peterborough, Leeds, Warrington, Exeter and Solihull
You will need to hold a full UK driving licence.
More information about the role and application process can be found in the candidate pack.
The closing date for applications is 1st October 2017 at 23:55 hours.
Interviews will be held between 17th and 19th October 2017 at the various locations.
If you have any questions about the role, please contact Phil Griffiths at phil.griffiths@environment-agency.gov.uk
You will need to hold a full UK driving licence.
More information about the role and application process can be found in the candidate pack.
The closing date for applications is 1st October 2017 at 23:55 hours.
Interviews will be held between 17th and 19th October 2017 at the various locations.
If you have any questions about the role, please contact Phil Griffiths at phil.griffiths@environment-agency.gov.uk
01/10/2017, 23:55 hours
Basic Check
2 years
Programme and Project Management
Works within teams and confident in applying EIA processes with limited supervision, for standard projects.
Environmental Awareness
Demonstrates a good understanding of environmental and sustainability principles and can confidently discuss technical matters with a range of environmental specialists. Understands how to integrate this knowledge into projects to improve outcomes.
Legislative Knowledge
Has a broad understanding of environmental legislation relevant to development projects, including UK EIA process, legislation and standards and the wider regulatory regime. Able to screen projects for EIA and advise on basic environmental compliance.
Achieves Results
Demonstrates innovation in one or more schemes or provides evidence of successfully influencing a project design to exceed a challenging target.
You will need to hold a full UK driving licence
You have obtained or are working towards Full or Chartered Membership of your professional institution (e.g. IEMA or CIWEM) or similar institution
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.