
Flood and Coastal Risk Management - Senior Advisor - Natural Flood Management - 32183
Environment Agency
The Role
Overview
Lead and evaluate large‑scale natural flood management programmes and stakeholder engagement.
Key Responsibilities
- flood management
- commissioning
- funding
- delivery
- strategic recommendations
- stakeholder relations
Tasks
-Natural Flood Management – including, for example, commissioning, funding, delivery, and identifying opportunities, filling gaps and removing barriers to upscaling -distilling key findings from evidence and insights, and translating them into strategic recommendations -building and sustaining stakeholder relationships, including working with delivery bodies.
Requirements
- ea governance
- communication
- innovation
What You Bring
-EA processes and governance (e.g. Scheme of Delegation and assurance) -communicating with clarity and impact, both written and verbal, including briefing senior leaders -innovating and piloting approaches
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The Company
About Environment Agency
-Established to regulate and protect the environment, the agency plays a pivotal role in safeguarding natural resources. -With a mission to create a cleaner, healthier environment, it ensures proper management of water, waste, and air quality. -The agency works on diverse projects, from flood defense systems to energy-efficient infrastructure, enhancing public safety. -Key areas of specialization include water resources, marine protection, waste management, and sustainability in transport and utilities. -It operates across a broad spectrum of sectors, coordinating with governments and private entities to drive environmental improvements. -Notably, it manages complex flood risk programs and pollution control measures, often taking innovative approaches to problem-solving. -The agency is a cornerstone of the UK's environmental policies, ensuring compliance and setting benchmarks for future generations.
Sector Specialisms
Flood management
Waste management
Land pollution regulation
Water pollution regulation
Conservation
Water resources management
Inland rivers management
Estuaries management
Harbours management
Water abstraction licensing
Drinking water supply
Artificial irrigation
Hydro-electricity generation
Environmental regulation
Air quality regulation
Land quality regulation
Water quality regulation
Pollution incident response
Hazardous waste management
Fisheries regulation
Biodiversity management
Habitat restoration
Emergency response
Climate emergency adaptation
Sustainable development
Interview Process
-virtual interviews scheduled for the week commencing 17 november.
