Rebecca Coales Email & Phone Number

Bristol, United Kingdom

National Permitting Service. Managing a team of 5 focussing on environmental permits for major developments including nuclear new build and national infrastructure projects.

Bristol

Managing two projects within the Flood and Coastal Risk Management directorate - Floodwise (public engagement) and Exercise Watermark (testing incident response capability)

Developing the evidence to support action on diffuse pollution

Policy advisor on the revised Bathing Water Directive specialising in action plans to improve waters unlikely to meet the minimum standards in 2015

Provide policy guidance to manage marine waters using the Water Framework Directive, specialising in ports and dredging activities.

London/Bristol

Leading on the consolidation of Environmental Permitting Regulations and policy input to Environmental Damage Regulations. Air Quality & Industrial Emissions Division.

Publications included Korea Times, Real Travel (UK), TNT Downunder, Sydney Morning Herald, Time Out (Sydney)

Teaching English as a Foreign Language at a children's school in Daegu, South Korea

I managed two communications work packages within the Water Framework Directive (WFD) programme:- Developing a new classification system and standards for the WFD- Developing WFD communications with the marine fisheries sectorI assisted in stategic communications planning for the WFD programme, prepared briefings for the CEO and Chairman on contentious.

I managed two work packages for the Water Framework Directive (WFD) programme:- Creating the register of Protected Areas- Developing and publishing new web content for the ProjectI deputised at EU level negotiation meetings and led on internal policy liaison for marine and estuarine issues.As an advisor on project communications, I helped facilitate.

I represented the Environment Agency as water quality expert for negotiations with P&O over proposals to build a port on the Thames Estuary. The case went to public inquiry and we developed a mitigation programme with the developers to minimise environmental damage.I managed the regional bathing water monitoring programme and assited in water quality.

I developed and managed a project assessing the water quality of the Thames Estuary, creating partnerships that funded international research and led to ground-breaking engineering works in London.As a tutor I led training on aquatic litter surveys and mentored several university students and new starters.I managed the area bathing water monitoring.

Msc, Aquatic Resource Management

Bsc, Ecology And Geography

Activities and Societies: British Trust for Conservation Volunteers