Environmental Health Officer

Our client in Hertfordshire isseeking an experiencedEnvironmental Health Officer (EHO)to provide support to our in-house team across a broad range of functions. This is a varied role requiring flexibility and the ability to contribute toplanning consultations, licensing applications, private sector housing, and public health duties. Key Responsibilities Respond toplanning application consultations, providing technical EH input on noise, odour, and contaminated land. Deal withlicensing requests, including Temporary Event Notices (TENs), premises variations, and new premises applications. Support thePrivate Sector Housing team, including HMO inspections and enforcement where required. Assist withpublic health dutiessuch as burials, drainage, and filthy/verminous premises. Investigate and resolvestatutory nuisance complaints(noise, odour, smoke, light) where needed. Prepare clear reports and evidence to support enforcement or committee decisions. Work collaboratively with internal colleagues, elected members, and external partners. Essential Requirements Degree in Environmental Health (or equivalent) withEHRB Registration / Chartered Status (CIEH/REHIS). Proven experience acrossplanning consultations, licensing, housing, and statutory nuisance investigations. Strong knowledge of environmental and public health legislation. Experience dealing withpublic health caseworkincluding funerals. Excellent communication, negotiation, and report-writing skills. Ability to manage a varied caseload independently. TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-09-15