Team / Directorate:

Water Quality Permitting / Evidence, Policy and Permitting

Starting salary:

£36,246 rising to £39,942 per annum through annual increments being paid each year (pro rata for part time applicants)

Contract type:

Permanent

Work pattern:

Full time, 37 hours per week (Part time, annualised hours, compressed hours or term time working considered - discussions at interview stage welcome)

Interview Date:

Week commencing 8 September 2025

Post number:

201598 (For office use only: ENV, GRJ, GGL)

The role Do you want to play a direct role in protecting and improving Wales' rivers, lakes and coastal waters? Join our Water Quality Permitting Team and help tackle pollution while supporting sustainable economic growth.

As a Water Quality Permitting Officer, you'll assess environmental permit applications from water companies, businesses, industry and even householders-making decisions that shape a cleaner, safer and healthier environment for people and nature.

You'll be part of a close-knit team of 8 officers working hybrid as part of NRW's National Permitting Service. Our team is part of the wider Evidence, Policy and Permitting Directorate, which covers permitting and licensing across Waste, Industry, Marine, Water Resources, Forestry and Species. Based mainly in...