Investigating Officer jobs in Devon

You will hold a degree in geology or similar.

You will have project management (PM) skills and experience to deliver a ground investigation project through the entire project life cycle (proposal, contract, implementation and close out).

You will take responsibility for deliverables, financial performance and client relationship management.

Description Job Description & Person Specification > There has never been a better time to join our team at Torbay Council. We have real momentum building and have a shared sense of purpose and ambition. Torbay is a fantastic place to live, work and visit, offering an unrivalled quality of life for individuals and families. We’re looking for someone passionate about making a difference in...

You will learn how to assess and control risks, understand legal responsibilities, and investigate incidents. Step 2 – NEBOSH General Certificate Build on your foundation with the NEBOSH General Certificate, the gold standard for health and safety professionals. This qualification covers workplace hazards, health and safety legislation, and how to design and implement effective safety systems.

Job Description Private Housing Standards OfficerContract: 12 weeksRate: £44.00 per hour (LTD)Hours: Full timeLocation: Local Authority – EX1 (hybrid/site-based as required)We are currently recruiting for an experienced Private Housing Standards Officer to join a Local Authority Housing Standards / Public Health team on a temporary basis.This is a specialist enforcement-focused role, requiring...

Housing Standards Officer needed! Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below. £44 per hour Riverbank, EX39 Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm Till May2026 Job Purpose The post-holder will be responsible for protecting tenants, improving housing conditions, ensuring landlord compliance and delivering early interventions to...

This is a new post in the Development Management Team, we are seeking to appoint a Planning Enforcement Officer who is passionate about protecting the integrity of the planning system and who is committed to delivering an efficient, effective and customer focused role. In this role, you will deal with a varied caseload of enforcement cases, you will undertake investigations into alleged breaches...

A recruitment agency is seeking a Housing Standards Officer for an immediate start in the Torridge District Council area. The role is hybrid, requiring 3 days in the office and 37 hours of work per week. Responsibilities include mentoring officers, enforcing compliance with housing legislation, and conducting property inspections. Ideal candidates will have experience in housing standards...

Licensing Policy Officer needed in Barnstaple Paying £34 per hr ref 5271061 Full time hours on a temporary basis Key Responsibilities: This is a varied and impactful role focused on the administration and enforcement of statutory licensing functions, with a strong emphasis on animal welfare and public protection. Key Responsibilities: Promote and enforce compliance across licensing areas...

You will also support debt recovery activities, which may include metering tasks such as SMART meter installations, de-energising, or disconnecting supply where required.

Private Housing Standards Officer Contract: 12 weeks Rate: £44.00 per hour (LTD) Hours: Full time Location: Local Authority – EX1 (hybrid/site-based as required)We are currently recruiting for an experienced Private Housing Standards Officer to join a Local Authority Housing Standards / Public Health team on a temporary basis.This is a specialist enforcement-focused role, requiring strong...

We're recruiting an experienced Senior Housing Standards Officer to join a housing and regulatory services team, delivering high-quality investigative and enforcement activity across the private rented sector.This role will suit a senior housing enforcement professional with strong experience in inspections, HHSRS assessments and formal enforcement action, who is also confident mentoring...

Join Us and Make a Difference Are you passionate about protecting information, supporting transparency, and helping people exercise their rights? Devon County Council is looking for an Information Governance Officer to join our Legal and Democratic Services Directorate. This is your chance to play a vital role in safeguarding data, supporting compliance, and ensuring the public can access...

Private Housing Standards Officer Contract: 12 weeks Rate: £44.00 per hour (LTD) Hours: Full time Location: Local Authority – EX1 (hybrid/site-based as required)We are currently recruiting for an experienced Private Housing Standards Officer to join a Local Authority Housing Standards / Public Health team on a temporary basis.This is a specialist enforcement-focused role, requiring strong...

You will also support debt recovery activities, which may include metering tasks such as SMART meter installations, de-energising, or disconnecting supply where required.

We're recruiting an experienced and committed Homelessness Prevention Officer to join a busy Housing Advice & Homelessness service within a local authority. This is an excellent opportunity for a housing professional with strong frontline experience to make a real impact by preventing homelessness and supporting customers to secure and sustain suitable accommodation. You'll provide high-quality...

You will learn how to assess and control risks, understand legal responsibilities, and investigate incidents. Step 2 – NEBOSH General Certificate Build on your foundation with the NEBOSH General Certificate, the gold standard for health and safety professionals. This qualification covers workplace hazards, health and safety legislation, and how to design and implement effective safety systems.

Immediate Start AvailableWe are currently recruiting for a Hybrid - Housing Standards Officer - Torridge District CouncilSalary: £300 Per DayHours: Monday to FridayWorking Schedule: Full-Time 37 HoursRole: 3 MonthsLocation: Riverbank, EX39 2QGJob DetailsLooking for candidate to start asap.This role is working on a hybrid basis (3 days a week in the office) 37 hours per total, need access to their...

You will be delivering excellent customer service and helping to deliver on the Council’s corporate goals which include thriving people and places.

You will either have experience of working in a role where enforcing rules or legislation was a central part of your job, or experience of working in planning and/or planning enforcement, or a qualification in town planning or a related discipline.

You will learn how to assess and control risks, understand legal responsibilities, and investigate incidents. Step 2 – NEBOSH General CertificateBuild on your foundation with the NEBOSH General Certificate, the gold standard for health and safety professionals. This qualification covers workplace hazards, health and safety legislation, and how to design and implement effective safety systems.

You will also support debt recovery activities, which may include metering tasks such as SMART meter installations, de-energising, or disconnecting supply where required.