Flood and Coastal Risk Management Advisor – East Anglia Programme Team - 32216

Environment Agency

The Role

Overview

Oversee flood risk projects in East Anglia, managing data, reporting and stakeholder collaboration.

Requirements

  • interpersonal
  • excel
  • organised
  • program management
  • strategic
  • resilience

What You Bring

-Has strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships across a diverse customer base. -Possesses excellent data management skills with the ability to interpret large data sets (experience with Excel will be advantageous). -Has good organisational skills and attention to detail. -Can prioritise and manage complex programmes with competing outcomes. -Thinks strategically to influence required outcomes, solve problems, and seek opportunities. -Is well organised and able to work effectively under pressure.

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

-interviews scheduled for the week of 15 december, in-person at brampton (subject to change).

Visa Sponsorship

-the role does not qualify for skilled worker sponsorship.