3 Environmental Compliance and Permitting Jobs in Scotland

Scottish Enterprise invites applications for the Trainee Environment Protection Officer Programme 2026. Join a public-facing frontline team and begin a structured two-year training to build regulatory skills.

You'll inspect sites, advise on compliance, investigate incidents and lead enforcement where needed, with a clear path to a permanent Environment Protection Officer role on successful completion. The programme combines on the job learning, mentoring, and e learning, with a flexible hybrid