Trade Effluent Regulation OfficerScientist
Milton Keynes - UK
Job Summary
Trade Effluent Regulation Officer
Circa 44000 dependent on skills and experience
Fixed Term Contract - 12 months 37 hours per week
Cotton Valley -Milton Keyneshybrid role with a 50/50 split
Dive into a world ofopportunity andjoin our team!
In this exciting role you will effectively regulate3rdpartynon-domestic discharges to ensure the business provides environmental and social prosperityto our region.Youllprovide scientific support andexpertiseto operational teams and the wider business as well as ensuringappropriateand consistent enforcement is carried out and market retail codes are adhered to.
Reporting to the Trade EffluentRegulation Manageryoullensure all consents are reviewed on a risk basis to make sure they are fit for purpose and enforcing consents proportionately consistently and in line with Anglian Water policies and procedures. This role will includetakingformalsamplesgathering evidence collatinginformationand preparing documents required for legal proceedings if necessary.
This role requires you to have a full UK driving license.
Key responsibilities
Setappropriateand consistent consents following current legislation
Ensure all consents are reviewed on a risk basis to ensure they are fit for purpose
Use technical and scientificexpertiseand judgement in applying procedures as
Manage catchment areas asto protect AW assets and product quality
Undertake catchment reviews toidentifynew or non-regulated traders
Assistin pollution incidents and other catchment issues asand recover associated costs where possible
Provide a positive interface with external customers whilst ensuring product quality and assetcondition are protected
Ensure Wholesale charges are raisedin accordance withour published Wholesale Charges Schemeand safeguardtheincome stream for AW
Drive a culture of continuous improvementin Health & Safety ensuring consistent standards are maintained
As a valued employeeyoullbe entitled to:
A competitive pension scheme where we double-match your contributions up to 6%
Private healthcare for your peace of mind
An annual bonus scheme
Carallowance
The opportunity to volunteer in your local community
26days holiday (plus Bank Holidays) increasing with service with theoptionto swap Christmas and Easter for religious holidays
Life cover (8x your salary) and personal accident cover (up to 5x your salary)
Flexible benefits to support your well-being and lifestyle
Paid time off for illness both physical and mental
Free parking at all office locations sites and leisure parks
Excellent family-friendly policies including 26 weeks of full pay for maternity/adoption leave and 4 weeks of paternity/partner pay with the opportunity for shared parental leave
What does it take to be successful
Knowledgeof trade effluent andtrade effluent regulation
Knowledge of water recycling sewage treatment process and collection systems
Able todemonstrateleadershipexperience to work independently and manage relationships with key stakeholders
Experience of dealing with external stakeholders
Experience of working alone in an industrial environment
Able to assess risk related impacts of non-domestic discharges
Plan prioritise and manage own workload in alargely self-managed environment
Adhere to procedures regulations GDPR and customer confidentiality requirements
Able to adapt communication style (both written and verbal) to suit a wide range of internal and external stakeholders
Inclusion at Anglian Water:
Inclusion is for everyone and we are an equal opportunity employer which meanswellconsider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression ethnic origin nationality religion or beliefs age sexual orientation disabilitystatusor any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and their passion for creating better outcomes andwerecommitted to creating an environment where all our colleagues feel they belong.
Closing date:4th May2026
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Required Experience:
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About Company
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