Our client the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) are currently accepting applications for the position of Inspector/Scientific Officer II (Level 4) General.
Overview of the Role:
The successful candidates will fulfil the role of Inspector/Scientific Officer II (Level 4) General.
The EPA will form a panel from this recruitment campaign from which future Inspector/Scientific Officer II (Level 4) vacancies may be filled.
Immediate vacancies will be filled in EPA Headquarters Wexford. The assignments and area of work may subsequently change in accordance with organisational requirements.
The successful candidates may be assigned to the implementation of any of the EPA's statutory functions, such as: licensing, enforcement, scientific evaluation/assessment, data assessment, data reporting, provision of knowledge and advocacy.
The key responsibilities of an Inspector/Scientific Officer relate to a wide range of matters and may involve desk work, site activities and direct dealings with licensees and the public.
Reporting Arrangements: The appointee will be assigned a technical role reporting to the Programme Manager or other designated officer and will be a member of a multi-disciplinary team.
Depending on the role, key responsibilities may include:
General duties may include:
Essential Requirements:
Candidates must have on or before 4pm on Wednesday 16th October 2024:
3. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical and/or environmental information in a clear and concise manner to a range of audiences.
4. Proven track record delivering as part of a high-performance team and sharing technical knowledge and expertise.
5. Applicants must hold and maintain a current full driving licence valid for driving in Ireland.
Desirable Requirements:
1. Demonstrated track record of professional development.
Required Competencies:
How to apply:
Application Forms and Candidate Information Booklets are available from the careers section on the EPA website
Please note that cover letters and CVs are not required and should not be submitted. Only applications submitted by email on the official EPA application form for this competition will be accepted. Applications will not be accepted after the closing date and late applications will be ineligible for consideration. Therefore, it is your responsibility to ensure that you have allowed adequate transmission time for receipt of your application. Applicants must ensure they retain a copy of the email submitted to including the date and time in case of any queries.
Canvassing is prohibited.
Application forms must be completed and sent to .
Important Note: Closing Date for Applications is 4.00pm on Wednesday 16th October 2024: