Enabling Lead — Environmental Permitting & Risk

Anglian Water Services; Greater Lincolnshire; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Anglian Water Services is seeking an Enabling Lead to drive the enabling discipline across programme areas, identifying environmental and consenting risks and delivering consistent risk management across the Alliance.

You'll oversee from early feasibility to construction completion, ensuring consents, permits and licences are in place and embedding a Right First Time culture. Collaboration with design, engineering, construction teams, regulators and environmental specialists is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience using GIS packages for geoprocessing and data visualization.
• Interest in environmental issues through coursework, employment or personal projects.
• Strong written and verbal communication and organization/analytical skills.
• Ability to multi-task, stay flexible, and work independently with minimal supervision.
• Promote Anglian Water and the IMRDS Alliance in daily work.

Responsibilities

• Lead the enabling discipline within allocated programme areas and manage environmental and consenting risks.
• Ensure consistency of approach, effective risk management, and smooth delivery across the Alliance.
• Collaborate with design, engineering, construction teams, regulators, land agents and local authorities.

Skills

GIS experience

Environmental risk

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Multi-tasking / organization

Education

Tools

ArcGIS

QGIS

MapInfo

Job description

Anglian Water Services is seeking an Enabling Lead to drive the enabling discipline across programme areas, identifying environmental and consenting risks and delivering consistent risk management across the Alliance.

You'll oversee from early feasibility to construction completion, ensuring consents, permits and licences are in place and embedding a Right First Time culture. Collaboration with design, engineering, construction teams, regulators and environmental specialists is essential.