Asset Management Inspector

Job Overview

Asset Management Inspector to support delivery of asset work across West Sussex and Hampshire, ensuring assets are safe, effective, resilient and our future investment requirements are fully understood.

• Manage your own workload and work flexibly according to the demands of the role, with support from colleagues.
• Collect information on flood risk and environmental assets on site and carry out visual inspections to determine asset conditions, identify safety issues and liaise with colleagues to correct defects.
• Process the asset information in our asset information management system.
• Inspect assets across West Sussex and Hampshire, assess and highlight asset condition and safety issues.
• Process and cleanse asset data.
• Assist area and national asset management staff as required.
• Respond to incidents as part of an incident role and be available for business continuity support; training provided.

• Good numeracy, IT and literacy skills
• Full UK driving licence
• Ability to manage a varied workload

• Ability to develop and maintain good relationships with internal and external customers
• Deliver work by planning, tracking, gathering and maintaining data/information
• Working under own initiative and as part of a team to achieve planned outcomes
• Organisational skills and ability to use MS Office (strong Excel skills desirable)
• Confidence in managing large data sets

Flexible working patterns are welcome. Please indicate your preferred arrangements in your application. The role is based at the EA Office in Chichester or Romsey; you must be within the local catchment area.

Please read the candidate pack for information. For queries contact john.parsona
. Applications are blind assessed and interviews will be held in person during the week commencing 13 July 2026. Applicants may consent to be held on a reserve list for up to 6 months.

We are fully committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. The Environment Agency welcomes flexible working patterns for all vacancies and has a Guaranteed Interview Policy to support those with a disability.