Location: Buckley or Bangor
Grade & Salary: G4, £25,828 rising to £29,352 over four years
Post number: 200315
Type of contract: Permanent
Work pattern: Full time
Closing date: 29 th November 2020
Benefits:
Civil Service pension, 28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days over 5 years, flexible working options, occupational health including counselling and advisory services and eye care, childcare vouchers and salary sacrifice schemes.
Role Purpose
The post holder will provide technical assessments and professional advice on hydrological issues to customers and partners, to inform decision-making and contribute to protecting and enhancing the environment.
Ensure the principles of Sustainable Management of Natural Resources and Well-being of Future Generations Act are considered in all decision making.
Qualifications and Skills
Degree in relevant scientific subject (e.g. physical...
11 Nov, 2020
Full time
Location: Buckley or Bangor
Grade & Salary: G4, £25,828 rising to £29,352 over four years
Post number: 200315
Type of contract: Permanent
Work pattern: Full time
Closing date: 29 th November 2020
Benefits:
Civil Service pension, 28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days over 5 years, flexible working options, occupational health including counselling and advisory services and eye care, childcare vouchers and salary sacrifice schemes.
Role Purpose
The post holder will provide technical assessments and professional advice on hydrological issues to customers and partners, to inform decision-making and contribute to protecting and enhancing the environment.
Ensure the principles of Sustainable Management of Natural Resources and Well-being of Future Generations Act are considered in all decision making.
Qualifications and Skills
Degree in relevant scientific subject (e.g. physical...
Ref: 200000R6 Location: Bodmin Salary: £29,395 – 36,921
We have an exciting opportunity for a Sustainable Drainage Officer within the Flood and Coastal Asset Team. As a Sustainable Drainage Officer, you will be responsible for providing specialist advice and the review of sustainable drainage design proposals for developments throughout Cornwall.
The post holder will provide specialist technical support to the Planning Service, Highways Adoptions Team, Elected Members, and Town and Parish Councils, and liaise with and advise Applicants, Developers, Planning Agents, Consultants, and other parties including the Environment Agency and South West Water Ltd.
You will hold HNC/HND/Degree Civil Engineering or Environmental Management qualification and the membership of an appropriate professional body/professional registration.
Reporting to the Principal Sustainable Drainage Officer, you will be working closely with the Flood and Coastal Asset...
28 Oct, 2020
Full time
Ref: 200000R6 Location: Bodmin Salary: £29,395 – 36,921
We have an exciting opportunity for a Sustainable Drainage Officer within the Flood and Coastal Asset Team. As a Sustainable Drainage Officer, you will be responsible for providing specialist advice and the review of sustainable drainage design proposals for developments throughout Cornwall.
The post holder will provide specialist technical support to the Planning Service, Highways Adoptions Team, Elected Members, and Town and Parish Councils, and liaise with and advise Applicants, Developers, Planning Agents, Consultants, and other parties including the Environment Agency and South West Water Ltd.
You will hold HNC/HND/Degree Civil Engineering or Environmental Management qualification and the membership of an appropriate professional body/professional registration.
Reporting to the Principal Sustainable Drainage Officer, you will be working closely with the Flood and Coastal Asset...
The Organisation
Ofwat (the Water Services Regulation Authority) is pursuing an ambitious strategy, making sure we have the skills, processes, systems, governance and organisational culture needed to enable us to deliver our new vision for the water and sewerage sectors. What we do makes a real difference to water customers across the country.
Our work is high-profile and fast-moving, within a dynamic and agile environment. The work that you’ll be involved in every day will be about helping us to deliver our strategy, helping to us to be the regulator we want to be and helping the sector to deliver outcomes that matter to customers and society. Our strategy sets out the role Ofwat will play. We will adapt, be confident, act with purpose and integrity and continuously improve so that we make the greatest contribution possible to improving life through water.
The role and the requirements
We are seeking an experienced water sector engineer to play an important...
20 Oct, 2020
Full time
The Organisation
Ofwat (the Water Services Regulation Authority) is pursuing an ambitious strategy, making sure we have the skills, processes, systems, governance and organisational culture needed to enable us to deliver our new vision for the water and sewerage sectors. What we do makes a real difference to water customers across the country.
Our work is high-profile and fast-moving, within a dynamic and agile environment. The work that you’ll be involved in every day will be about helping us to deliver our strategy, helping to us to be the regulator we want to be and helping the sector to deliver outcomes that matter to customers and society. Our strategy sets out the role Ofwat will play. We will adapt, be confident, act with purpose and integrity and continuously improve so that we make the greatest contribution possible to improving life through water.
The role and the requirements
We are seeking an experienced water sector engineer to play an important...
The Organisation
Ofwat (the Water Services Regulation Authority) is pursuing an ambitious strategy, making sure we have the skills, processes, systems, governance and organisational culture needed to enable us to deliver our new vision for the water and sewerage sectors. What we do makes a real difference to water customers across the country.
Our work is high-profile and fast-moving, within a dynamic and agile environment. The work that you’ll be involved in every day will be about helping us to deliver our strategy, helping to us to be the regulator we want to be and helping the sector to deliver outcomes that matter to customers and society. Our strategy sets out the role Ofwat will play. We will adapt, be confident, act with purpose and integrity and continuously improve so that we make the greatest contribution possible to improving life through water.
The role and the requirements
We are seeking an experienced water sector engineer, scientist or...
16 Oct, 2020
Full time
The Organisation
Ofwat (the Water Services Regulation Authority) is pursuing an ambitious strategy, making sure we have the skills, processes, systems, governance and organisational culture needed to enable us to deliver our new vision for the water and sewerage sectors. What we do makes a real difference to water customers across the country.
Our work is high-profile and fast-moving, within a dynamic and agile environment. The work that you’ll be involved in every day will be about helping us to deliver our strategy, helping to us to be the regulator we want to be and helping the sector to deliver outcomes that matter to customers and society. Our strategy sets out the role Ofwat will play. We will adapt, be confident, act with purpose and integrity and continuously improve so that we make the greatest contribution possible to improving life through water.
The role and the requirements
We are seeking an experienced water sector engineer, scientist or...
Specialist Advisor: Sustainable Water (Water & Brexit)
• Location: Flexible
• Grade & Salary: Grade 6, £34,427 rising to £37,656over four years
• Post number: 202675
• Type of contract: Fixed Term appointment for 2 years
• Work pattern: Full time (37 hours)
Closing date: 1st November 2020
Benefits: Civil Service pension, 28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days over 5 years, flexible working options, occupational health including counselling and advisory services and eye care, childcare vouchers and salary sacrifice schemes.
Role Purpose
If you have a proven track record within water policy, are an organised, conscientious and hardworking individual who has a very good technical understanding on a wide range of water policy matters, enjoy dealing with complex issues and sharing your knowledge with others and are an excellent team player, then we’ve got the job for you!
As a Specialist Advisor:...
14 Oct, 2020
Full time
Specialist Advisor: Sustainable Water (Water & Brexit)
• Location: Flexible
• Grade & Salary: Grade 6, £34,427 rising to £37,656over four years
• Post number: 202675
• Type of contract: Fixed Term appointment for 2 years
• Work pattern: Full time (37 hours)
Closing date: 1st November 2020
Benefits: Civil Service pension, 28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days over 5 years, flexible working options, occupational health including counselling and advisory services and eye care, childcare vouchers and salary sacrifice schemes.
Role Purpose
If you have a proven track record within water policy, are an organised, conscientious and hardworking individual who has a very good technical understanding on a wide range of water policy matters, enjoy dealing with complex issues and sharing your knowledge with others and are an excellent team player, then we’ve got the job for you!
As a Specialist Advisor:...
County Hall, Topsham Road, Exeter EX2 4QD
£20,092 - £22,183
Permanent, full time
We are looking for a well-organised, reliable and self-motivated person to support the operations and statutory responsibilities of the Environment Group. The suitable person will work predominantly with the Flood & Coastal Risk Management and Historic Environment teams and will also support a number of partnered groups, such as the Exe Estuary Partnership.
You will assist with administering the statutory consultee role for surface water management and Land Drainage Consents.
An understanding of the planning process as well as experience using databases and GIS software would be useful. You will also be expected to maintain website pages, coordinate team correspondence and also assist with data collection, incident response and monitoring during a flood event and assisting with the preparation of post-event flood investigation reports.
An interest...
09 Oct, 2020
Full time
County Hall, Topsham Road, Exeter EX2 4QD
£20,092 - £22,183
Permanent, full time
We are looking for a well-organised, reliable and self-motivated person to support the operations and statutory responsibilities of the Environment Group. The suitable person will work predominantly with the Flood & Coastal Risk Management and Historic Environment teams and will also support a number of partnered groups, such as the Exe Estuary Partnership.
You will assist with administering the statutory consultee role for surface water management and Land Drainage Consents.
An understanding of the planning process as well as experience using databases and GIS software would be useful. You will also be expected to maintain website pages, coordinate team correspondence and also assist with data collection, incident response and monitoring during a flood event and assisting with the preparation of post-event flood investigation reports.
An interest...
Water Research at the Hydro Nation International Centre at the James Hutton Institute
Water is central to our global sustainability, increasingly so, in these extremely challenging times. It provides the crucial link between society and prosperity, our environment and ecosystems. Water is also at the heart of the Climate Emergency and underpins our future low carbon transition and green economy.
We are delighted to announce a new post at the James Hutton Institute within the Hydro Nation International Centre, focussed on the challenge of rural sustainability and the provision of off-grid low carbon systems for water provision and treatment. This is a great opportunity to be part of an ever-growing team of researchers working in water resources at the Hutton. This post is launched to compliment the recently announced fellowship in Rural Water Security funded by the Macaulay Development Trust: MDT Fellow in Rural Water Security (advertised as Hutton 23-20, closing date 12...
29 Sep, 2020
Full time
Water Research at the Hydro Nation International Centre at the James Hutton Institute
Water is central to our global sustainability, increasingly so, in these extremely challenging times. It provides the crucial link between society and prosperity, our environment and ecosystems. Water is also at the heart of the Climate Emergency and underpins our future low carbon transition and green economy.
We are delighted to announce a new post at the James Hutton Institute within the Hydro Nation International Centre, focussed on the challenge of rural sustainability and the provision of off-grid low carbon systems for water provision and treatment. This is a great opportunity to be part of an ever-growing team of researchers working in water resources at the Hutton. This post is launched to compliment the recently announced fellowship in Rural Water Security funded by the Macaulay Development Trust: MDT Fellow in Rural Water Security (advertised as Hutton 23-20, closing date 12...
Location: Flexible, Cardiff preferred
Grade & Salary: G7, £37,973 rising to £42,584 over four years
Post number: 201478
Type of contract: Permanent
Work pattern: full time
Closing date: 11 October 2020
Benefits: Civil Service pension, 28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days over 5 years, flexible working options, occupational health including counselling and advisory services and eye care, childcare vouchers and salary sacrifice schemes.
Role Purpose
As a lead senior advisor in hydrogeology you’ll be expected to:
Provide technical advice to the local planning authority on applications for new developments, including assessment of site investigation reports, risk assessments, remediation statements, remediation verification reports and groundwater protection.
Assess permit applications which pose a risk to groundwater
Manage groundwater resources, including assessing abstraction licence...
14 Sep, 2020
Full time
Location: Flexible, Cardiff preferred
Grade & Salary: G7, £37,973 rising to £42,584 over four years
Post number: 201478
Type of contract: Permanent
Work pattern: full time
Closing date: 11 October 2020
Benefits: Civil Service pension, 28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days over 5 years, flexible working options, occupational health including counselling and advisory services and eye care, childcare vouchers and salary sacrifice schemes.
Role Purpose
As a lead senior advisor in hydrogeology you’ll be expected to:
Provide technical advice to the local planning authority on applications for new developments, including assessment of site investigation reports, risk assessments, remediation statements, remediation verification reports and groundwater protection.
Assess permit applications which pose a risk to groundwater
Manage groundwater resources, including assessing abstraction licence...
Are you educated to degree level or above in a catchment science or related discipline? If so, we have a great opportunity for you in our Catchment Delivery Team.
The Wessex Water Catchment Delivery Team works with farmers and landowners in catchments within the Wessex region to reduce the impact of agriculture upon raw water quality. The team has been delivering catchment management for nearly 15 years and has a reputation as one of the best catchment management teams in the industry.
What will you be doing? This role will see you working with other scientists and catchment advisors in the development of catchment management schemes; keeping informed of developments in the wider industry and academic community to incorporate new knowledge, mitigation measures and ways of working into our schemes. The team fosters an environment where new ideas and innovation are welcomed and encouraged. Where gaps in knowledge exist, there will be opportunity to plan and deliver field...
27 Nov, 2020
Full time
Are you educated to degree level or above in a catchment science or related discipline? If so, we have a great opportunity for you in our Catchment Delivery Team.
The Wessex Water Catchment Delivery Team works with farmers and landowners in catchments within the Wessex region to reduce the impact of agriculture upon raw water quality. The team has been delivering catchment management for nearly 15 years and has a reputation as one of the best catchment management teams in the industry.
What will you be doing? This role will see you working with other scientists and catchment advisors in the development of catchment management schemes; keeping informed of developments in the wider industry and academic community to incorporate new knowledge, mitigation measures and ways of working into our schemes. The team fosters an environment where new ideas and innovation are welcomed and encouraged. Where gaps in knowledge exist, there will be opportunity to plan and deliver field...
We are an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants and technical specialists offering a broad range of professional services. Through our work, we make a positive difference in the world.
Arup have been framework technical consultants for Yorkshire water for 20 years and on technical frameworks with other UK water companies including: Northern Ireland Water, Welsh Water, Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water. We have global reach in the water business providing technical support to internal and external clients around the world.
The Team based in Leeds is the hub of water process engineering and centre of expertise in Arup, supporting local clients and offices throughout the UK and globally.
Though the role is primarily focussed on drinking water, Arup are involved in a wide range of water related projects providing opportunity for diversity and broadening of knowledge and experience and this is encouraged.
The Role
You will...
24 Nov, 2020
Full time
We are an independent firm of designers, planners, engineers, consultants and technical specialists offering a broad range of professional services. Through our work, we make a positive difference in the world.
Arup have been framework technical consultants for Yorkshire water for 20 years and on technical frameworks with other UK water companies including: Northern Ireland Water, Welsh Water, Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water. We have global reach in the water business providing technical support to internal and external clients around the world.
The Team based in Leeds is the hub of water process engineering and centre of expertise in Arup, supporting local clients and offices throughout the UK and globally.
Though the role is primarily focussed on drinking water, Arup are involved in a wide range of water related projects providing opportunity for diversity and broadening of knowledge and experience and this is encouraged.
The Role
You will...
Assistant Engineer - Drainage and Flood Risk Management
£24,491 to £30,451
Solihull Council is looking for an Assistant Engineer to join its Drainage and Flood Risk Management Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to build on your experience and knowledge by working in a complex and varied workplace.
The successful candidates will have the chance to work with the Drainage and Flood Risk Management Team, providing a quality customer service whilst assisting with flood risk management and drainage consultations, enquiries, investigations and minor schemes to ensure that the Council meets its duties, responsibilities, aims and objectives in accordance with the Flood and Water Management Act 2010, the Land Drainage Act 1991, the Highways Act 1980 and local policies and strategies.
To be successful in the role you will have
a HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or similar subject or equivalent relevant experience
experience of working in highway drainage/flood...
20 Nov, 2020
Full time
Assistant Engineer - Drainage and Flood Risk Management
£24,491 to £30,451
Solihull Council is looking for an Assistant Engineer to join its Drainage and Flood Risk Management Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to build on your experience and knowledge by working in a complex and varied workplace.
The successful candidates will have the chance to work with the Drainage and Flood Risk Management Team, providing a quality customer service whilst assisting with flood risk management and drainage consultations, enquiries, investigations and minor schemes to ensure that the Council meets its duties, responsibilities, aims and objectives in accordance with the Flood and Water Management Act 2010, the Land Drainage Act 1991, the Highways Act 1980 and local policies and strategies.
To be successful in the role you will have
a HNC/HND in Civil Engineering or similar subject or equivalent relevant experience
experience of working in highway drainage/flood...
£32,910 - £39,759 (pro rata for part time)
37 hours per week
Permanent
Ref: SCC05548
You will be an important member of Suffolk County Council's Flood and Water Management team undertaking duties to support the role of the County Council as the Lead Local Flood Authority.
You will work closely with partner organisations, local communities, businesses and landowners in order to reduce the risk of flooding for the people of Suffolk.
Your duties will include:
* flood investigations
* developing and managing sustainable drainage and water management solutions
* statutory consultee, liaising with local planning authorities, developers and other infrastructure providers on major planning applications and national infrastructure projects.
You will need:
* a degree or equivalent in a relevant engineering or water management related subject
* experience of the design, construction and maintenance of surface water drainage systems
* the...
22 Sep, 2020
Full time
£32,910 - £39,759 (pro rata for part time)
37 hours per week
Permanent
Ref: SCC05548
You will be an important member of Suffolk County Council's Flood and Water Management team undertaking duties to support the role of the County Council as the Lead Local Flood Authority.
You will work closely with partner organisations, local communities, businesses and landowners in order to reduce the risk of flooding for the people of Suffolk.
Your duties will include:
* flood investigations
* developing and managing sustainable drainage and water management solutions
* statutory consultee, liaising with local planning authorities, developers and other infrastructure providers on major planning applications and national infrastructure projects.
You will need:
* a degree or equivalent in a relevant engineering or water management related subject
* experience of the design, construction and maintenance of surface water drainage systems
* the...
