ENVIRONMENT & PLANNING OFFICER

ENVIRONMENTAL/PLANNING OFFICER

Are you committed to improving Malta’s environment, and quality of life, and have a grasp of Malta’s planning process and policy development? If so, you would be interested in working for Flimkien ghal Ambjent Ahjar to safeguard Malta's urban and built heritage and quality of life.

Duties:

· Weekly vetting and reviewing of PA applications, to identify the most damaging projects and drawing up objections, involving consulting PA documents and policies.

· Representing FAA at PA boards and EPRT.

· Advising resident objectors on PA cases/applications that affect heritage, environment or community interest, meeting with residents’ groups and coordinating campaigns.

· Drafting FAA position statements and press releases, in consultation with the FAA Committee, in response environmental developments & public consultations.

· Initiating and supervising projects to promote environmental and sustainability values, including lecturing in schools.

• Interacting with international bodies and other Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs), so as to promote Malta’s compliance, NGO networking and capacity-building.