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Project Engineer – Hydraulics (Aerospace or Petro-Chemical Industries) Based in Exeter – 9 Month Contract £400 - £450 per day – 3 days a week – Ltd Company – Outside IR35 This growing engineering organisation delivers complete project solutions across a range of technical disciplines. It offers full lifecycle support, from design and development through to installation and commissioning across multip... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Technical Officer – Groundwater & Contaminated Land \n £34,320 \n Blandford, Bridgewater or Exeter \n Permanent \n Staff Grade: 4 \n About Us \n The Environment Agency has a broad and varied remit to protect and enhance the environment, with a goal to create a cleaner, safer and healthier environment for people and wildlife. Water is at the heart of all we do, drinking, washing, recreation, industry and health, our environment and economy depend on this precious resource. Clean and available water is essential and as water becomes an increasingly scarce resource, we need to do more to ensure we protect it. \n The West Country is an amazing place to live and work. We have a spectacular coastline, stunning countryside, dynamic towns and cities, and diverse wildlife. Whilst making a huge contribution to our economy prosperity, we have a broad range of industrial, agricultural and tourism businesses that can affect our groundwater resources. We need your knowledge and experience to help us protect the water environment now and for future generations. \n What’s in it for you: \n You’ll benefit from a culture that embraces difference and is inclusive where you’ll feel supported and trusted to do the right thing. We’ll invest in you and allow you to grow and shape your career. What’s more, you’ll have access to our great benefits package including: \n\n • A salary up to £34,320.\n, • A generous pension scheme of 19%.\n, • Overtime opportunities through standby and incident pay.\n, • 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays for full-time employees.\n, • Two additional days for paid environmental outcomes giving you the opportunity to take part in community activities.\n, • Great career opportunities. \n, • Protecting and enhancing the groundwater environment across the varied geology of Devon and Cornwall.\n, • Providing technical advice on groundwater abstraction licensing, pollution incidents, mining and the development of contaminated land.\n, • Provide hydrogeological advice on pumping tests and groundwater abstraction proposals.\n, • Evaluate risk assessments undertaken to clean up historic contaminated land and groundwater pollution incidents.\n, • Assess permit applications for discharges to ground from a wide range of sectors including industry, agriculture, mining, and private sewage effluent.\n, • Contribute to our groundwater level and chemical quality monitoring networks.\n, • Use groundwater models to help evaluate strategic groundwater management.\n, • Degree in a relevant environmental discipline (e.g., Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Geography, Engineering, Geosciences, Environmental Science etc.).\n, • Good knowledge of groundwater protection issues and relevant environmental legislation.\n, • Proficiency in producing, analysing and presenting a range of environment data to develop evidence and solve technical issues.\n