Charnwood Borough Council in Leicestershire is an ambitious and dynamic organisation with a strong focus on supporting communities, looking after the environment, and creating a thriving economy.
Environmental Protection Manager – Full-Time 37 hours per week
£49,282- £52,413
For the first time in almost 40 years an opportunity has arisen to manage our small, busy Environmental Protection team here at Charnwood. Reporting to the Head of Regulatory and Community Safety you will be responsible for officers covering functions including air quality, nuisance, contaminated land and LA-PPC.
About the Council
Charnwood is one of the largest shire district councils in the country based on population, serving around 183,000 people.
We offer a range of services, with everything from refuse and recycling collections to the operation of a theatre and historic markets.
Our services are built on our values: Pride in Charnwood; Customer Focused and Working Together
About Charnwood
We are proud of our borough, and it is a great place to live, work visit and invest in. Charnwood boasts breath‑taking landscapes which are great to explore.
At the heart of Charnwood is Loughborough, home to a world class university, historic markets, and the only major bell foundry in the UK. It is a diverse community thanks to its student population and cultures from around the world.
Charnwood is located in the centre of the country with rail, road and air links to the rest of the nation and the world beyond. Our investment brand in Charnwood describes the borough as being at the centre of innovation.
Our economy is increasingly diversifying, leveraging the incredible research that flows from the world class Loughborough University and our science and technology related industries. Charnwood also has a wide ranging portfolio of physical, cultural and social assets, with many of the levers of sustainable and inclusive growth at our disposal.
There are a range of exciting developments and regeneration opportunities which will help create high-quality jobs and ensure continued economic prosperity.
Benefits to working from us
The Council offers generous annual leave of between 35.5 and 44.5 days (depending on grade and length of service) inclusive of bank holidays. Essential Car user allowance (EHO roles), casual car user allowance (Manager), free parking on-site at Southfields offices. Charnwood is also an agile organisation, and you will have the opportunity to work flexibly from home and the office. Professional CIEH membership fees are paid by the authority. Most services are closed over Christmas. Career development training opportunities. Access to Local Government Pension Scheme. If you are driven and enjoy a varied and challenging workload, we would love to hear from you.
For an informal discussion contact Lee Mansfield, Head of Regulatory Services, on 01509 634920 or lee.mansfield@charnwood.gov.uk or Ann/Bev Green, Environmental Protection Manager on 01509 634627 or ann.green@charnwood.gov.uk bevgreen@charnwood.gov.uk
Find out more about the Council, the Borough and this role and to apply by visiting www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs
Closing Date: Monday 6th April 2026.
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