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Strategic Resource Scientist – Reservoirs
Information Commissioner's Office. Support the production and ongoing development of a Water Quality Strategy aligned with the DWSP approach, covering all project stages from development to operation .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Water Quality Strategy development and compliance with relevant regulations, including Regulation 15 and Regulation 28. Capable of managing stakeholder engagement and communication while driving continuous improvement in Health & Safety practices.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Water Quality Strategy DevelopmentRegulatory ComplianceWater Treatment ExpertiseStakeholder EngagementProject Management Skills
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Hard Skills
Water Quality SamplingWater Process ScienceRisk AssessmentWater TreatmentWater Distribution
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsProblem-Solving Capability
Tools & Technologies
Risk PortalIT Skills
Certifications & Qualifications
Postgraduate Degree in Relevant Scientific Subject
Industry Keywords
Drinking Water Safety PlanningHealth & SafetyPublic HealthCommercial AwarenessStakeholder Management
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Support the production and ongoing development of a Water Quality Strategy aligned with the DWSP approach, covering all project stages from development to operation
- Develop and deliver a comprehensive water quality sampling programme
- Ensure compliance with Regulation 15 of the Water Supply (Water Quality) Regulations 2016
- Produce and maintain water quality risk assessments
- Engage subject matter experts and update strategies in response to emerging risks
- Manage communication and stakeholder engagement
- Prepare reports and presentations and ensure alignment with engagement strategies
- Drive continuous improvement in Health & Safety and foster a zero-accident culture
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including Anglian Water, Cambridge Water, DWI, EA, RAPID, and partners
- Support regulatory compliance and champion the Drinking Water Safety Planning approach
Requirements
What you’ll need- Educated to postgraduate level in a relevant scientific subject
- Knowledge of Regulation 28 and risk portal
- Experience in water process science, water quality customer service, and public health
- Demonstrable expertise in water treatment and distribution
- Ability to think and operate both strategically and tactically
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and interpersonal skills
- Good IT and project management skills
- Commercial, business, and industry sector awareness
- Proven problem-solving capability
- Formal training/coaching ability
Benefits
Comp & perks- Personal private health care
- Generous double match pension – contribute 7% and Anglian Water will contribute 14%, giving a total contribution of 21%
- 24-hour Virtual GP service for you and your household
- 26 days annual leave – rising with length of service and the ability to buy more
- Life assurance (up to 8 x salary)
- Personal accident cover (up to 5 x salary)
- Excellent family friendly policies, such as 26 weeks full pay for maternity / adoption leave, as well as 4 weeks paid paternity / partner leave
- Opportunity for shared parental pay
- Bonus scheme
- Flexible benefits and working culture to support your wellbeing and lifestyle
- Flexibility for part time