Asset Management Support Officer - 8960
1
South East
West Malling
Orchard House
Staff Grade 3
Permanent
Full Time
Operational Delivery
£22433
To assist the Asset Performance Team with maintaining flood defences in the East Kent area. This involves creating contractual and construction risk management documentation, overseeing contractors and supporting the Environment Agency’s Field Team in delivering the annual maintenance programme. You will be required to regularly use and update our Asset Management System. You will be predominantly based at our Addington office but will be required to attend our depots and assets in the East Kent area from Dover to Sheppey to Sandwich and everything in between.
The Swale and Stour Asset Performance Team consists of ten members. This post is an entry point for anyone interested in a career in Flood Risk Management. The Environment Agency is committed to in house training offering a range of apprenticeships and academic Foundation, Bachelors and Masters level courses for the right candidate.
No specific experience required apart from having a good grasp of the Microsoft Office Suite. A willingness to take ownership of allocated work and be focussed on finishing tasks is essential. Being a confident and clear communicator will be key in this role and this must be obvious in your application and at interview stage.
Closing Date: 5th October 2018 at 23:55 hours
The role will be based in Addington, West Malling and interviews will be held in October 2018.
For further details please contact John Kelly by email on john.j.kelly@environment-agency.gov.uk
We are fully committed to having an 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.
The role will be based in Addington, West Malling and interviews will be held in October 2018.
For further details please contact John Kelly by email on john.j.kelly@environment-agency.gov.uk
We are fully committed to having an 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.
05/10/2018, 23:55 hours
Basic Check
Communicates Effectively
Please provide an example of a time you have demonstrated the competency set out below (the answer you provide will be assessed as part of your application):
Listens and questions to understand and engage. Conveys information and ideas clearly, accurately and persuasively through speech and writing.
Listens and questions to understand and engage. Conveys information and ideas clearly, accurately and persuasively through speech and writing.
Achieves Results
Please provide an example of a time you have demonstrated the competency set out below (the answer you provide will be assessed as part of your application):
Sets and delivers high work standards, demonstrates the drive to meet targets.
Prioritises and organises tasks and resources to ensure timely achievement of results.
Sets and delivers high work standards, demonstrates the drive to meet targets.
Prioritises and organises tasks and resources to ensure timely achievement of results.
Works in Teams
Please provide an example of a time you have demonstrated the competency set out below (the answer you provide will be assessed as part of your application):
Develops and maintains effective working relationships.
Develops and maintains effective working relationships.
Full Clean UK Driving Licence
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.