Hydrometry and Telemetry NCEA Catchment Lead 33263

An exciting opportunity has arisento join our Kent South London & East Sussex based Hydrometry & Telemetry team.

This role will support the Natural Capital and Ecosystems Assessment (NCEA) project that aims to develop asub-network ofriver flowsites producing high quality data that can measure changes in the water environment including the impacts of climate change.

Delivery of the NCEA water quantity project will be based aroundassessingand improvingthe performance ofexistingflow monitoring stations. This will include:

• Quality assurance and management of hydrometric dataquality.

• Supportingactivities of the NCEA water quantity networke.g. siteselectionand developingnewanalytical approaches spot flowgaugings upgrade projects to improve stage & flowmonitoring.

• Being a champion for high quality river flow data and the NCEA flow sub-network.

The Environment Agency protects and improves the environment and makes it a better place for people wildlife and supports sustainable development.

You willbe responsible for:
- The management and maintenance ofNCEA flow sitesandsupporting the team with other monitoring sites.

- Ensuring our Hydrometric Network is robustresilientandincident ready.
- Data quality assurance.
- Evolving our network to meet current and future needs.
- Field-based work will berequiredas well as travel to local offices and nationally to meetings when required.

These responsibilities will support the achievement of Areas Monitoring outcomes for Monitoring and Operations.

In your capability-based answers pleasedemonstrateyourability to work effectively with people from a variety of backgrounds and cultures and actively encourage others to consider diversity issues in their work.

This is a fixed term assignment until 31/03/28 Internalcandidatesyou must ensure you seek agreement from your line manager to apply for this role.