At the Aire Rivers Trust we’re the only environmental charity dedicated to looking after the Aire and its tributaries. We work to improve our rivers through habitat enhancement, reducing pollution, and improving access and education. We aim to punch above our weight with exciting new projects across the catchment, from the stunning Malham Cove to the hidden Bradford Beck and beyond.

Our most important asset is our people: we want to recruit the best. You will join a friendly and committed team of experts passionate about improving the River Aire and the streams that feed it.

Project Officer – River Enhancement

Salary: £36,000 pa

Location: Office based in Bradford with a need for site visits and meetings across the Aire catchment.

This is a full time role.

About the Role

As the Project Manager for River Enhancement, you will oversee the delivery and management of key projects which focus on improving habitats, addressing water quality and removing barriers to fish passage.
This role offers the chance to contribute to meaningful projects that directly impact local communities and ecosystems. You’ll work with a passionate team and collaborate with leading organisations such as Yorkshire Water, West Yorkshire Combined Authority and the Environment Agency.This is a leadership role requiring expertise in project management, environmental science and stakeholder engagement.

Closing date: Wednesday 30th April at 23:59
Provisional interview date: Wednesday 7th May, at our offices in Greengates, Bradford

Please send an up-to-date CV and covering letter no longer than 2 sides of A4 detailing why you are suitable for the role to Rachel.Forsyth@AireRivers Trust.org.uk  

Click here to download a copy of the job pack, including a person specification