Salary:Circafrom £50,000 depending on skills andexperience
Permanent, Full time(With options for Part-Time)
Location:Flexible within the Anglian Water region, with regular travelrequiredto central offices
Join us at Anglian Water and help shape the future of sustainable abstraction in one of the UK’s most environmentally sensitive regions. This is a rare opportunity to play a strategic leadership role at the intersection of environmental protection, regulation, and long‑term water security.
As climate change, population growth, and environmental pressures intensify, ensuring abstractionremainssustainable has never been more critical. In this role,you’llprovide strategic, regulatory, and analytical leadership to protect water supplies for customers while enhancing the natural environment.
Reporting to the Water Resources Environment Manager, theAbstraction Strategy and Regulation Managerwill lead on abstraction strategy, regulatory risk management, and public interest case development.
You’llact as the focal point for managing abstraction licence change risks across AMP programmes, ensuring emerging risks areidentifiedearly, robust mitigation is in place, and regulatory commitments are delivered on time. Working collaboratively across the business and with external regulators,you’llshape long‑term sustainable abstraction strategy and integrate abstraction requirements into key programmes such as WRMP29, PR29, AWINEP, and the Environmental Destination Strategy.
Maintain a central record of proposed licence changes, tracking drivers, risks, dependencies, and mitigations
Anglian Water is not your typical water company. What we do really matters. Water is the lifeblood of our world, andwe’reproud of the difference we make every day. We put people at the heart of our business and champion innovation, collaboration, and sustainability to protect our environment now and for future generations.
Ifyou’repassionate about environmental protection, enjoy working with complex data and regulations, and want to make a tangible difference,we’dlove to hear from you.
