Sites: Nottingham, Fraduly, KidderMinster, Shrewsbury, Tewkesbury Norwich, IPSWich, London Se2 Abbey Wood, Romsey. Permanent, full -time

about us

Are you ready to take a role in a real difference? Join the new water industry regulatory teams of the Environmental Agency and Assist in the increasingly and increasingly complex environmental crime control.

We continue to change the way we organize water companies. Our organization teams are keeping the operator who are considering a lack of performance and ensuring compliance with environmental law. While we realize their decisive role in managing the toilet – collecting and treating water and returning it to the environment – it is necessary to do so without causing environmental damage.

Our work includes preventing pollution, regulating wastewater treatment, storms flooding and ensuring compliance via the sewage network. With increased scrutiny of wastewater pollution and its effects, we are more determined than ever raising standards, enhancing organization and environmental protection. We lead to improved performance, accountability and the best use of our resources to create permanent environmental results.

We are now cooperating because the work is urgent and growing – this is a pivotal moment to join the Environment Agency, where we actively participate in shaping the future of water regulation in England.

What is there for you?

It will be part of a supportive institution that appreciates the difference and enhances totalitarianism, as well as the presence of flexibility and confidence to make a meaningful effect.

We also offer:

• A salary of 34,320 pounds annually (+2,186 pounds in London for a London -based role).
• Higher retirement scheme (currently 19 % of retirement wage).
• 25 days of annual leave, in addition to 8 days of bank holidays.
• Preparations and response to accidents.
• Flexible work options.
• Two days of the environmental result paid every year to volunteer in your community.
• Wide training and job development.
• Generous motherhood, paternity and adoption leaves.

Work will be considered part -time on the basis of each case separately.

Why do you choose us?

Meaning of a meaningful effect: In the Environmental Agency, your work has a real and permanent impact on the quality of our environment. The regulation of the water industry is a major priority. By enhancing the use of responsible water and protecting vital ecosystems, it helps your role in preserving the natural world of future generations.

Dynamic and Majestic work: Join a proactive and emotional team that addresses environmental challenges at the national level. You will cooperate with similar professionals in thinking about a supportive environment and thinking forward, as your inputs really occur.

Focus on results: Our work provides change in the real world. Whether that is to impose regulations or restore damaged water environments, we take a measure that benefits both people and nature.

Continuous development: We are committed to developing your skills and knowledge. Through training for training and guidance and access to the latest tools and technologies, you will be supported in developing your skills and progressing in your career in environmental organization.

The organization that relies on values: integrity, transparency and environmental responsibility directs everything we do. It will be part of a truly committed organization to build a more sustainable and flexible future.

What will you do?

As an environmental crime officer, you will bring your passion for enforcement and experience in investigations or regulations to a role that improves environmental results directly.

By working under the supervision of a senior environmental crime officer, it will collect and analyze evidence, build strong case files, and support a high -level enforcement activity. You will be part of a committed team that helps raise standards and push long -term improvements through the water industry.

In this role, it will support the provision of effective enforcement procedures against unacceptable water companies. It will focus on dangerous and complex violations, and often works with external partners and internal colleagues to secure positive environmental results.

The main responsibilities include:

• Supporting the site inspection and investigations to determine environmental crimes.
• Collecting and analyzing evidence, including data and materials from inspections.
• Write witness data and conduct interviews under caution with the suspects.
• View evidence and preparation of high -quality cases in line with legal requirements.
• Complete training in regulating the water industry and related enforcement procedures.
• Communicate with other enforcement agencies and local authorities.
• Providing evidence in court when necessary.

You will be primarily in the office, while traveling through your regional center to support active investigations and enforcement activity. Travel and residences overnight are part of this role, so the full driving license in the UK is necessary.

You will be recruited in a specific area with a custom office base, but flexibility is important – it may be required to work with teams in other sites or adapt to changing priorities across different fields.

What do you need?

To achieve success in this role, you will need to be methodological, observation and confidence in dealing with difficult situations. Flexibility, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team will appear.

necessary:

• Experience in the role of investigation or organizational, including collecting evidence and preparing status files.
• The experience of working with customers or external stakeholders.
• UK full driving license.

desirable:

• Understanding environmental legislation, especially the law of environmental permits regulations and the environmental law.
• Knowing the investigation legislation such as the police law, criminal evidence, the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Law.
• Corporate investigations experience.
• The ability to build and maintain positive relationships with internal teams and external partners.

Additional information

The Environment Agency is completely obligated to have a comprehensive workforce to reflect the societies that we serve. We are not only talking about diversity. We are looking for it, embrace and live, for the benefit of our employees, societies and our environment.

Everyone who joins a new role will get a warm welcome and full support, including equipment, training and guidelines for prosperity.

You will be asked to play an accident to help us respond effectively to accidents or support business continuity. These roles may attract additional salaries, with full training and flexible work arrangements provided. We offer a set of accident roles and we will work with you to find the best suitability.

Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and data provided are realistic and realisticly and are realized and taken directly from your own experience. When the plagiarism has been determined (submitting ideas and experiences of others, or resulting from artificial intelligence, as your own requests may be withdrawn, internal candidates may undergo disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidelines for more information about appropriate and inappropriate use.

We will keep a 12 -month backup list and we may play similar roles in other sites related to this position.

Please note that providing wrong or misleading information at any stage of the application stage or the recruitment process may lead to withdrawing your request, or when necessary, disciplinary procedures in accordance with internal operations.

please note: The chosen candidates for the interview will be notified by e -mail at least five days ago. Please check each of the incoming mail folders and unwanted messages to ensure that our message is not missed.

The advertisement closes: Monday, October 6, 2025.

The interviews that will be held: W/c Monday, October 27, 2025.