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Frequently Asked Questions:

• How many Environmental Protection Officer jobs are available on Pertemps?

  There are 9 Environmental Protection Officer jobs available on Pertemps right now.

• What does a Environmental Protection Officer do?

  Tasks required include:

  • Identifies contamination of land, air or water and assesses any adverse impact on the environment.
  • Advises on and provides solutions for mitigating the effects of such contamination.
  • Implements remediation works.
  • Carries out environment-related desk-based research and fieldwork to collect, analyse and interpret data to determine their validity, quality and significance.
  • Carries out or assists in environmental audits and environmental impact assessments.
  • Communicates scientific and technical information to relevant audiences in an appropriate form, via reports, workshops, educational events, public hearings.
  • Assists organisations to conduct their activities in an environmentally appropriate manner.
  • Implements, reviews and advises on regulatory and legislative standards, guidelines and policies.
  • Provides professional guidance to clients, government agencies, regulators and other relevant bodies, having regard for sustainable approaches and solutions.

• What are the entry requirements for a Environmental Protection Officer?

  A good degree in a relevant subject is normally a minimum entry qualification, and some employers will require a postgraduate qualification. Relevant work experience to complement academic qualifications is highly desirable. Professional qualifications across a wide range of areas of work are available