Abstraction Risk Manager

• You will commission (via the Modelling Data and Systems team) and oversee all
  abstraction reporting activities, including collection, analysis, and validation of water
  abstraction data from various sources, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with
  regulatory requirements.
• Manage water abstraction permits, including tracking permit conditions, abstraction
  activities, deadlines, and reporting obligations, and ensuring compliance with regulatory
  requirements.
• Conduct regular inspections and reports of abstraction sites to verify adherence to
  approved abstraction limits and operational requirements.
• You will actively support the Abstraction Strategy Manager to understand current
  abstraction performance and will collaborate to shape the Abstraction Strategy.
• Responsible for abstraction returns ensuring appropriate assurance checks, and QA is
  undertaken and ensuring timely and accurate reporting to regulatory authorities,
  stakeholders, and internal departments, in accordance with permit conditions and regulatory
  standards.
• Responsible for licence changes and applications – working in line with the Abstraction
  Strategy as established by the Abstraction Strategy Manager.
• Drive response and mitigation plans for emerging licence risks with Operations and
  other relevant internal stakeholders and internal departments, to fully understand
  performance, ensure relevant insights are incorporated in to reports, and ensure alignment
  with organizational objectives and priorities.
• You serve as the primary point of contact for regulatory agencies regarding water
  abstraction reporting matters, responding to inquiries, providing documentation, and
  addressing compliance issues as needed.

• Proven leadership qualities, including the ability to motivate and mentor team members,
  prioritize tasks, and manage resources efficiently.
• Track record of delivery, have personal resilience, be a self-starter, and a natural
  collaborator who actively engages with other senior managers across the business.
• Hydrology/ Environmental Science/ Water resource management /related Degree
• Experience in water resources management, environmental compliance, or related fields
• Experience in water abstraction reporting, regulatory compliance, and permit management
• Analytical and competent with statistical analysis software, data visualization tools,
  and environmental monitoring instrumentation
• Confident working with regulatory agencies and stakeholders

• This isn’t just a job, this is a career; the opportunities to develop and grow your
  career with us are endless. Alongside ongoing training and development opportunities we
  offer some great benefits:
• 26 days holiday allowance rising to 30 days plus bank holidays
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Professional progression routes
• Generous contributory pension scheme
• Discretionary bonus
• Share save scheme
• Subsidised healthcare benefits
• Plus, many more!

Closing Date: Sunday 28th July, 2024

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where inclusion is instinctive. Diversity is our strength and a reflection of our communities. We
care, we value everyone, we celebrate uniqueness.

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• Be Rock Solid – Build trust and be trusted. Be the one
  we all look to and can depend on.
• Be You – We want you to bring your best everyday.
  Be yourself and make your mark in your individual way.
• Be the Future – Embrace
  change. Drive Progress. Own the challenge.