32703 - Field Monitoring Officer - Lincoln
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 24 Rhagfyr 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £29,751 bob blwyddyn |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 08 Ionawr 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | LN2 4DW |
| Gweithio o bell: | Hybrid - gweithio o bell hyd at 5 ddiwrnod yr wythnos |
| Cwmni: | Environment Agency |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 32703 |
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Love being on the road and working hands on in nature? This Field Monitoring Officer role is built for you.
We’re looking for a dedicated Field Monitoring Officer to support the delivery and collection of environmental samples that contribute to high quality data analysis.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Collecting samples, including river water, effluents, bathing waters, invertebrates, diatoms, and groundwater.
· Conducting electric fishing surveys and qualifying as an Officer in Charge
Participating in boat-based monitoring activities
Using scheduling software to plan efficient routes and ensure accurate data collection
Working in all weather conditions, rain or shine, your fieldwork matters
Key Responsibilities:
Procuring and managing sampling equipment
Maintaining bottle and fishery stores
Communicating effectively with site contacts, the public, and internal teams
Mentoring and training colleagues to uphold consistent, high-quality standards
What We Provide:
A small/medium-sized van for field duties
Uniform and all necessary equipment
A dynamic, hands-on role that keeps you moving and engaged
At times, you’ll help out with the delivery of work alongside our neighbouring Field Monitoring teams.
We welcome applications from individuals of any age, gender, or ethnic background. What matters most to us is that you want to make a real, practical contribution to protecting the environment.
The team
This role is based at Lincoln as part of a dispersed team in the Lincolnshire and East Midlands Team.
This role offers a unique chance to work with both local and national teams, supporting cross-regional efforts to meet operational demand. While much of the work is carried out independently, teamwork is essential during double-tasked assignments and fish survey activities.
Experience/skills required
A full UK driving licence is essential for this role.
Experience/Skills required:
Driving to a schedule and managing time effectively
Able to work independently and as part of a dispersed team
Working in or near water confidently and safely
Ability to communicate effectively with external and internal customers
Proficient in standard IT packages and specialised systems used in Field Operations
Experience of health, safety and wellbeing procedures including carrying out risk assessments
Desirable:
Field working experience
Electric fishing experience
Freshwater fish identification
Experience of biosecurity procedures
We’re looking for a dedicated Field Monitoring Officer to support the delivery and collection of environmental samples that contribute to high quality data analysis.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Collecting samples, including river water, effluents, bathing waters, invertebrates, diatoms, and groundwater.
· Conducting electric fishing surveys and qualifying as an Officer in Charge
Participating in boat-based monitoring activities
Using scheduling software to plan efficient routes and ensure accurate data collection
Working in all weather conditions, rain or shine, your fieldwork matters
Key Responsibilities:
Procuring and managing sampling equipment
Maintaining bottle and fishery stores
Communicating effectively with site contacts, the public, and internal teams
Mentoring and training colleagues to uphold consistent, high-quality standards
What We Provide:
A small/medium-sized van for field duties
Uniform and all necessary equipment
A dynamic, hands-on role that keeps you moving and engaged
At times, you’ll help out with the delivery of work alongside our neighbouring Field Monitoring teams.
We welcome applications from individuals of any age, gender, or ethnic background. What matters most to us is that you want to make a real, practical contribution to protecting the environment.
The team
This role is based at Lincoln as part of a dispersed team in the Lincolnshire and East Midlands Team.
This role offers a unique chance to work with both local and national teams, supporting cross-regional efforts to meet operational demand. While much of the work is carried out independently, teamwork is essential during double-tasked assignments and fish survey activities.
Experience/skills required
A full UK driving licence is essential for this role.
Experience/Skills required:
Driving to a schedule and managing time effectively
Able to work independently and as part of a dispersed team
Working in or near water confidently and safely
Ability to communicate effectively with external and internal customers
Proficient in standard IT packages and specialised systems used in Field Operations
Experience of health, safety and wellbeing procedures including carrying out risk assessments
Desirable:
Field working experience
Electric fishing experience
Freshwater fish identification
Experience of biosecurity procedures