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Environmental Health Officer

Sharper Consulting Services Ltd
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 14 days
Location

London, Greater London SW1A2DX, England

Salary

£375 - £450 per day

Contract type

Part Time

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  • We are looking for qualified Environmental Health Officers (EHOs) with a BSc/MSc in Environmental Health or equivalent and registration with the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH).
  • Candidates must have proven experience in environmental protection issues, particularly related to mould, damp, noise, odour, drainage, and pests, along with the ability to work autonomously.
  • The role involves conducting site inspections, preparing detailed reports, and potentially acting as an expert witness in court proceedings.
  • Successful candidates should possess exceptional written communication skills and a strong understanding of environmental health legislation.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and candidates should have relevant experience in the field.

We are seeking qualified and experiencedEnvironmental Health Officers (EHOs)to provide professional consultancy services on an ad hoc, case-by-case basis. This role focuses primarily on investigating environmental protection issues and delivering comprehensive witness statements for cases involving:

  • Mould and damp conditions
  • Noise complaints
  • Odour issues
  • Drainage problems
  • Pest infestations

The successful candidates will work independently to conduct site inspections, assess environmental health risks, and compile detailed and legally compliant reports. If required, you will represent clients in court proceedings as an expert witness.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct site inspections to assess environmental protection concerns.
  • Prepare thorough and accurate witness statements for use in legal cases.
  • Liaise with landlords to advise on corrective actions and compliance.
  • Act as an expert witness in court proceedings when necessary.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legislation, codes of practice, and industry standards.

Requirements

  • BSc / MScin Environmental Health or equivalent.
  • Registration with theChartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH)or equivalent.
  • Proven experience in dealing with environmental protection issues, particularly mould, damp, noise, odour, drainage, and pests.
  • Strong understanding of environmental health legislation and case law.
  • Exceptional written communication skills for preparing accurate, detailed reports and witness statements.
  • Ability to work autonomously and manage caseloads efficiently.
  • Availability to travel to locations inLondon,Manchester, andYorkshireas required.
  • Own transportation and full clean driving licence
  • Experience providing expert witness testimony in legal proceedings.
  • Knowledge of the private rental sector and landlord responsibilities.

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