Water Quality Manager

Summary:Are you a seasoned expert in water science looking for a role where your technical authority truly matters? Or perhaps you are an aspiring leader ready to take a defining step into a senior management position within the UK water industry?At South East Water, we are looking for a Water Quality Manager who wants to make a tangible impact on the environment and the community. This isn''t just about oversight; it''s about using your passion for process science and regulation to drive excellence across our entire network. Whether you are looking for a stable, purpose-driven environment to share your years of expertise, or a challenging platform to accelerate your career, this role offers the autonomy and technical scale you''ve been searching for.In this pivotal role, you will work closely with the Head of Water Quality to shape the future of our scientific functions. You will be the guiding force for our Process, Distribution, and Catchment Science teams, ensuring our water treatment processes are not just compliant, but industry-leading. It''s a chance to be the go-to authority on water quality, solving complex technical problems while mentoring the next generation of talented scientists.Main ResponsibilitiesTeam Leadership: Manage and inspire the activities of the Process Science, Distribution Science, and Catchment Management teams.Regulatory Liaison: Build a positive, constructive relationship with the Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI) and lead on regulatory updates ..... full job details .....