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West Malling

Orchard House

Staff Grade 4

Permanent

Full Time, Part Time, Part Time/Job Share, Part Time Term Time, Compressed Hours

Environment & Sustainability, Operational Delivery

£29,706

We are the Environment Agency, and we work to create better places for people and wildlife and support sustainable development by working in partnership with government, local councils, businesses, and communities to tackle the increasing demand and management of water as a resource in KSL and climate change’s effect on the environment.

We are looking for a someone to help us manage operational water resources activities in the Kent, South London, and East Sussex (KSLES) area.

Supporting the Water Resources specialists and working closely with your colleagues in various teams, you will provide a high level of service across the area supporting proactive water resources data & information management.

The main responsibilities are:

• Water resources planning
• Abstraction Licence Strategies and Resources Assessment
• Abstraction licence assessment and regulation
• Analyse, interpret, and report on hydrometric data
• River flow data quality assurance
• Working with customers and partners such as water companies, consultants, catchment groups and other stakeholders.
• Customer enquiries and data requests

Responding to incidents is a central part of what we do. You will be required to have an incident role and make yourself available to respond to incidents or provide business continuity support during an incident. This may attract an additional payment and full training and alternative working arrangements will be available to support you with your incident role.

The Kent and South London Groundwater and Hydrology team bring together Hydrology, Hydrogeology and Water Resource specialists in a high performing and professional environment. A population of 6 million and increasing growth in the Southeast continues to challenge the balance between the natural environment and resources, with the team being primarily responsible for managing and regulating sustainable abstraction and water resources across Kent and South London.

The role will be based in Orchard House, West Malling. Interviews are scheduled to take place w/c 02/10/2023 and will be conducted either virtually or in person.

For further details please contact Kelly Large on 07557 846570 or by email on [email protected]

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 clearly include any information regarding your preferred working arrangements on your application.