Trade Effluent Regulatory Scientist

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Trade Effluent Regulatory Scientist, Spalding

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

Circa £42,000 per annum (dependent on skills & experience) + Cash for cars allowance

Permanent/Full-time/37 hours

South Lincolnshire area & Home-working

Anglian Water offers a flexible approach, this role allows you to work from home and from an Anglian Water office. Your base location can be Lincoln, Grantham, Spalding, Boston, or another location agreed upon.

6 million customers. Countless career opportunities

We are a leading provider of water and water recycling services in the UK, committed to quality and customer service. We invest in your development to make a real difference and offer ongoing learning and professional growth within a challenging environment.

As a Trade Effluent Regulatory Scientist, you will regulate non-domestic discharges to ensure environmental and social prosperity in the region. You will travel across South Lincolnshire and the wider region, reporting to the Trade Effluent Regulation Manager, working with a team to regulate trade effluent customers and investigate pollution incidents.

Benefits include:

• Private healthcare
• Life cover – 8x salary paid to dependents
• 26 days pro-rata annual leave plus bank holidays, with options to swap holidays for religious celebrations

Family-friendly policies such as 26 weeks full pay maternity/adoption leave, 4 weeks paternity/partner pay, and shared parental leave. Additional benefits support wellbeing and lifestyle.

Duties include:

• Protecting the environment from non-domestic discharges
• Setting up and reviewing discharge consents
• Applying scientific reasoning for effective regulation
• Enforcing regulations and gathering evidence for legal proceedings
• Investigating pollution incidents and reviewing catchment areas
• Ensuring health and safety compliance
• Collaborating with scientists and operational teams
• Contributing to regional policies and standards

Requirements:

• Degree or equivalent in a relevant scientific field
• Full UK driving license and willingness to travel across the region
• Knowledge of water recycling and sewage treatment processes is advantageous
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to build relationships with stakeholders
• Proficiency in IT and data analysis
• Confidence in regulation and customer service
• Understanding of health and safety standards
• Self-management skills for workload prioritization

Inclusion:

We value diversity and inclusion, supporting all colleagues to succeed. We are committed to social mobility, race equality, armed forces support, disability confidence, and gender equality initiatives.