At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead compliance monitoring and manage abstraction licensing for sustainable water resource management.
- Company: Join Anglian Water, a leader in environmental sustainability.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, private health care, and generous annual leave.
- Other info: Flexible working options with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on water conservation and the environment.
- Qualifications: HNC level education and experience in data analysis and regulatory compliance.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 45000 £ per year.
Salary: Circa £45,000 depending on skills and experience
Permanent, Full time (With options for Part Time)
Location: Flexible within the Anglian Water region, with regular travel required to central offices
About the role
Join us at Anglian Water and play a critical role in protecting one of our most precious resources – water. This is an opportunity to work at the forefront of sustainable water resource management, ensuring that abstractions across our region are compliant, responsible, and aligned with our commitment to enhancing the natural environment. Our region includes some of the UK's most environmentally sensitive catchments. As Abstraction Data and Licensing Manager, you'll be central to ensuring abstraction activities are sustainably managed and compliant with regulatory requirements, helping us meet increasing environmental expectations from regulators, stakeholders, and the communities we serve. This is more than a technical role – it's a chance to make a real impact on the future of water and the natural environment.
Key responsibilities
- Lead abstraction licence compliance monitoring, including daily checks and compliance investigations
- Ensure accuracy and integrity of all abstraction licence and monitoring datasets
- Produce high quality regulatory submissions, including abstraction returns and self reporting
- Act as technical lead on abstraction licensing matters, advising and supporting internal stakeholders
- Manage abstraction licence applications, renewals, variations, transfers, and revocations
- Oversee abstraction licence financials, including annual fees, charges, and derogation payments
- Support enhanced modelling and analysis for high risk (hot) licence reviews
- Maintain accurate corporate records of all licence conditions and changes
- Work collaboratively with external bodies, including the Environment Agency and technical consultants
- Support EIR requests and contribute to audit and assurance activities
- Mentor and share knowledge within the team to strengthen capability and resilience
Required skills and experience
- Educated to HNC level or equivalent NVQ
- Experience in water resource management or environmental assessment (Desirable)
- Strong experience working with large datasets, data analysis, and reporting
- Confidence interpreting regulatory, legal, and licence documentation
- Experience managing regulatory submissions and compliance processes
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail
- Confidence and experience in owning large and complex financial processes and budget oversight
- Experience using telemetry systems (Desirable)
- Ability to manage your own workload and priorities effectively
Benefits
- Personal private health care
- 26 days annual leave, rising with service
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At Anglian Water, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to sustainability and the well-being of our employees. With a flexible working environment across the Anglian Water region, we offer competitive salaries, personal private health care, and generous annual leave that increases with service. Our collaborative work culture fosters professional growth and development, allowing you to make a meaningful impact on water resource management while enjoying a supportive team atmosphere.
