Environmental Protection Officer

Deekay Technical Recruitment • Melton, Suffolk, Suffolk, United Kingdom • Posted June 27, 2026

Location Melton, Suffolk, Suffolk
Job Type Full-time
Category other-general
Posted June 27, 2026
Working Pattern - Hybrid (Depending on what work is required), 1+ weekly site visits
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We are happy to review any available applicants but in an ideal world we need to have experience across all of them to meet - animal licensing, planning, noise, waste crime, NSIPs & contaminated land.

To provide specialist technical advice in one or more Environmental Protection areas.
With authorisation, to conduct directed surveillance under RIPA and in accordance with Human Rights legislation.
To prepare prosecution files and provide instruction and direction to the Council's legal department.
To exercise delegated authority with autonomy, to determine applications, (grant and refusal) for licences and registrations, drafting, printing and issuing relevant documentation.
To lead on and resolve complex contentious or technically challenging investigations and projects and consultations.
To undertake complex negotiations with external agencies, ...

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