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Water Process Science Manager

Huntingdon, GBFull-time£69k2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead a team of scientific professionals to ensure safe, high-quality drinking water from source to tap across the region.

Role type

Senior IC water process science manager

Builds

Safe drinking water supply and operational resilience

Domain

Water treatment and public utilities

Required skills

water process science, team leadership, risk management, data-led analysis, stakeholder management, budget management

Preferred skills

capital investment programme support, Drinking Water Safety Planning (DWSP), out-of-hours incident response

Technologies

Risk Portal, DWSP process

Responsibilities

Lead and develop a high-performing scientific team; ensure optimum water quality through proactive oversight; drive source-to-supply quality management; provide expert scientific support to operations and capital programmes; own and lead the DWSP process; manage risk assessments and mitigation; lead the Water Quality Action Plan; support business resilience; manage team resources and budgets.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with people leadership