Want to help tackle climate change protect ecosystems and shape sustainable futures At the Environment Agency our Environment & Science placements put you at the heart of evidence-based decision-making.
Our 12-month industry placements starting in September offer hands-on experience in environmental science data analysis and policy development. Youll work on projects that influence national strategies protect communities and restore nature. From climate adaptation and water quality to biodiversity and flood resilience this is your chance to make an impact that lasts.
Support you can count on:From day one youll have a mentor office buddy and access to training and networks. Youll join a career entrant community and a welcome event packed with learning and networking.
What youll do:
Your work will vary depending on the team but could include:
- Analysing environmental data and producing reports that inform policy and operational decisions.
- Supporting projects on climate change agriculture water regulation and biodiversity.
- Using GIS and coding tools to support habitat restoration and flood resilience.
- Assistingwith biodiversity surveys fisheries management and contaminated land assessments.
- Helping manage flood defence assets and sustainability learning programmes.
- Influencing planning decisions to deliver greener more resilient communities.
Youll gain skills in data analysis GIS environmental policy stakeholder engagement and technical reporting while learning how science drives real-world solutions.
Application Process
Apply online and share your skills motivations and interest in the role. Complete a Behavioural-Based Assessment (BBA) - an interactive game-style test with practice options. Shortlisted candidates will attend one virtual interview. Full details including support for neurodiverse applicants are in the Candidate Pack.
Required Experience:
IC
Want to help tackle climate change protect ecosystems and shape sustainable futures At the Environment Agency our Environment & Science placements put you at the heart of evidence-based decision-making.Our 12-month industry placements starting in September offer hands-on experience in environmental ...
Want to help tackle climate change protect ecosystems and shape sustainable futures At the Environment Agency our Environment & Science placements put you at the heart of evidence-based decision-making.
Our 12-month industry placements starting in September offer hands-on experience in environmental science data analysis and policy development. Youll work on projects that influence national strategies protect communities and restore nature. From climate adaptation and water quality to biodiversity and flood resilience this is your chance to make an impact that lasts.
Support you can count on:From day one youll have a mentor office buddy and access to training and networks. Youll join a career entrant community and a welcome event packed with learning and networking.
What youll do:
Your work will vary depending on the team but could include:
- Analysing environmental data and producing reports that inform policy and operational decisions.
- Supporting projects on climate change agriculture water regulation and biodiversity.
- Using GIS and coding tools to support habitat restoration and flood resilience.
- Assistingwith biodiversity surveys fisheries management and contaminated land assessments.
- Helping manage flood defence assets and sustainability learning programmes.
- Influencing planning decisions to deliver greener more resilient communities.
Youll gain skills in data analysis GIS environmental policy stakeholder engagement and technical reporting while learning how science drives real-world solutions.
Application Process
Apply online and share your skills motivations and interest in the role. Complete a Behavioural-Based Assessment (BBA) - an interactive game-style test with practice options. Shortlisted candidates will attend one virtual interview. Full details including support for neurodiverse applicants are in the Candidate Pack.
Required Experience:
IC
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