Technical Scientific Officer

Permanent | Civic Recruitment Limited | United Kingdom

Posted On 27/05/2026

Job Information

Interim & Executive Management

City: Colindale

Province: Barnet

Postal Code: NW9

Job Description

Permanent role with a local authority, focused on delivering professional technical and regulatory services to protect public health, safety, and the environment. The position involves supporting businesses and residents in complying with legislation, conducting inspections and investigations, and ensuring the council fulfills its statutory obligations through high‑quality, evidence‑based work.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate, timely, and clear technical advice to internal teams, residents, businesses, and stakeholders.
• Conduct inspections, site visits, audits, and surveys to monitor environmental and public health standards.
• Investigate complaints and service requests, gather evidence, prepare reports, and recommend appropriate actions.
• Process applications, licences, and regulatory submissions in accordance with legislation and council policies.
• Maintain accurate records, case files, and databases, ensuring data integrity, confidentiality, and compliance with data protection requirements.
• Support enforcement activities, including evidence handling and preparation for legal proceedings when required.

Essential Experience and Qualifications

• Experience in a regulatory, environmental health, scientific, or compliance‑based role.
• Knowledge of relevant legislation, codes of practice, and enforcement processes.
• Experience managing casework, inspections, investigations, or administrative processes.
• Strong data management and record‑keeping skills with high attention to detail.
• Ability to analyse information and make evidence‑based decisions.
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to explain technical information clearly.
• Degree or postgraduate qualification in Environmental Health, Science, or a related field.
• OR relevant professional experience in a related technical or regulatory field with a suitable qualification.

Additional Information

• Salary offered: £39,276.00
• Location: 2 Bristol Avenue, Colindale, London, NW9 4EW, United Kingdom
• Work pattern: Working days and hours will be discussed during the interview stage.

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