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- Bachelor's degree
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Water Quality Science Manager

South Staffs Water -
Walsall

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Job details

Full-time
Up to £55,000 a year

Benefits

Company pension
Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Leadership
Communication skills

Full job description

Job Title: Water Quality Science Manager

Salary: To £55,000 depending on experience

Location: Cambridge/Walsall

Travel: Required across both regions

Looking for a role where your expertise truly makes a difference? As Water Quality Science Manager, you’ll lead a skilled team ensuring millions of people across South Staffs and Cambridge enjoy safe, high‑quality drinking water every day. You’ll combine technical leadership with hands‑on operational oversight, driving compliance, innovation, and resilience across treatment works, reservoirs, and distribution networks.

The Role:

This role ensures the delivery of safe, high-quality drinking water across treatment works, storage assets, and distribution networks in both South Staffs and Cambridge. The Water Quality Science Manager provides technical leadership and operational oversight to maintain compliance with regulatory standards and company policies, while driving continuous improvement in resilience, performance, and customer outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Ensure continuous compliance with all regulatory and company water quality standards across treatment works, reservoirs, and distribution networks
Lead, develop, and motivate the water quality team to deliver high performance and professional growth
Optimise treatment processes, storage facilities, and network water quality controls
Manage budgets, contracts, and capital projects to achieve value for money and continuous improvement
Support Drinking Water Safety Plans (DWSPs) by reviewing water quality risks across assets and networks
Provide clear technical leadership and advice to stakeholders to support operational and strategic decision-making
Oversee investigations into water quality events, ensuring timely resolution and prevention of recurrence
Develop and maintain effective monitoring, reporting, and auditing systems to support data-driven decisions
Represent the company with regulators, public health authorities, and industry partners to influence and promote best practice
Foster collaboration across Operations, Capital Delivery, and Asset Management to improve resilience and customer outcomes

What You'll Need:

Essential

Graduate/HND in a relevant scientific discipline
Previous experience in the water industry
Knowledge of risk assessments and regulatory compliance (particularly DWI)
Strong management and leadership skills
Excellent communication skills across all levels
PC literacy
Full valid driving licence
Ability to carry out site audits

Desirable

Qualification in a water industry-related discipline
Experience of water industry processes from source to tap
Knowledge of water quality and water fitting regulations

What You’ll Get in Return:

A competitive salary plus benefits.
25 days holiday + bank holidays.
Company pension with employer contributions.
24-hour helpline providing free and confidential advice to you and your family on financial, legal, marital, and health matters.
Eyecare vouchers – via Specsavers.
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
24/7 remote GP access.

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