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Restoring Sustainable Abstraction Advisor (RSA)
South East Water Uk
Expert environmental advisor for sustainable water abstraction projects, responsible for reviewing technical reports, challenging key areas of discussion, and supporting data collection and monitoring strategies.
19d ago
£40,000
Experienced (8-12 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Intermediate (4-7 years)
Full Time
Kent, England, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Company Size
1,100 Employees
Service Specialisms
Water Supply
Water Treatment
Sustainability
Customer Service
Network Operations
Sector Specialisms
Water
Utilities
Environment
Infrastructure
Leakage Detection and Management
Water Quality Testing
Microbiology
Inorganic Chemistry
Role
What you would be doing
catchment monitoring
land access
rsa winep
technical reports
consultant review
regulatory meetings
- Working alongside consultants to develop catchment monitoring strategies for sustainable abstraction and supporting our catchment scientists and sub-contractors with the delivery of these catchment monitoring strategies. Negotiating land access for surveys.
- Supporting the delivery of RSA WINEP investigations and options appraisal delivered by consultants
- Write and coordinate technical reports, communication documents to a high standard to meet robust internal and regulatory deadlines.
- Critically reviewing and challenging consultants technical reports through their own sound knowledge of a specialist area.
- Contributing and inputting into regulatory meetings and technically challenging key areas of the discussion to ensure that our abstractions are sustainable and the right outcomes are progressed though to the end.
What you bring
catchment monitoring
water resources
driving licence
water guidance
water planning
communication skills
- Experience of designing catchment monitoring to answer questions related to abstraction impacts / sustainable abstraction
- Experience of working in water resources / water industry / environmental regulation.
- Full, clean driving licence and ability to travel across Company region/areas as required.
- Knowledge of Water Industry Water Resource Guidance.
- Specialism in one of the following: hydrogeology, hydrology, hydro-ecology, water industry water resource planning.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work alongside multiple departments and regulators.
- It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water.
- Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks.
- Proficient with the use of GIS and spatial data analysis tools.
- Technically qualified environmentalist (with a degree, HND or equivalent work related experience) and relevant, demonstrable work experience.
- Excellent data interpretation skills, reflecting the need to use the data to inform and influence stakeholders.
- Sound decision making skills based on evidence and understanding of evidence collected and modelled.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Life assurance.
- Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave.
- 5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service.
- Paid volunteering days.
- Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution.
- Health cash plan.
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Security clearance- full, clean driving licence and ability to travel across company region/areas as required.
- necessary to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks upon employment offer.
Company
Overview
520 million litres
Daily water delivery
The company supplies over 520 million litres of treated and tested drinking water each day.
£433–489 million
Infrastructure investment
The company is investing £433–489 million between 2020 and 2025 to upgrade treatment works and expand networks.
500,000 tests
Annual quality checks
A 24/7 laboratory in Farnborough conducts over 500,000 quality tests annually to ensure water safety.
£200 million boost
Funding injection
The company received a £200 million funding boost in June 2025 to support its operations and growth.
- Founded in 1992 and restructured by merger in 2007, it has grown into a major regional water supplier.
- Draws from aquifers, rivers and reservoirs, treating at some 83 works before distribution.
- Project pipeline includes new reservoir at Broad Oak (operational by 2033), treatment works upgrades in Maidenhead and Maidstone.
- Focuses on network resilience—leak detection teams, smart meters, and buffer storage tanks to reduce interruptions.
- Environmental engagement includes working with farmers, monitoring SSSIs, and using dogs to protect wildlife during works.
- Privately owned under a mix of pension and trust entities.
- Notably endured a significant regulator investigation after households experienced supply failures and hosepipe bans.
- Employees are actively encouraged to become guardians of the environment—‘every action counts’ underpins all operational performance
- Commitment to health, safety and wellbeing: ‘We are compliant with health and safety regulations’ and ‘Ensure fair pay, reward and recognition for all our employees’
- Transparency of reporting and trusted corporate governance embedded in operations
- Emphasis on collaboration and partnerships: working with customers, communities, supply chain and academic/science organisations to deliver shared solutions
- Innovation-led mindset: integrates internal and external collaboration via Ofwat Innovation Fund to tackle sector-wide challenges
38% reduction
CO₂ Emissions
Achieved a 38% reduction in carbon emissions between 2015 and 2020.
98% Emissions Target
Operational Emissions
Targeting a 98% reduction in operational emissions by 2030, compared to 2018/19 levels.
12,637 Trees
Tree Planting
Planted 12,637 trees in one year, exceeding the annual target by 56%.
4% Fleet Electric
Electric Vehicles
4% of a 400-strong fleet consists of electric vehicles, with plans to expand via salary-sacrifice schemes.
- Published routemap in July 2021 detailing measures: energy efficiency, renewables, nature-based solutions, direct emissions reduction, and green energy procurement.
- Solar PV on ~20 sites planned, with battery storage pilots to support resilience and renewables.
- 25-Year Environment Plan (H25) focuses on safe water, climate change adaptation, sustainability of natural environment, and partnership working.
- Operational performance metrics: zero water deficit; zero breaches of abstraction/discharge consents; 1 pollution incident (2018/19); carbon emissions per customer at 36.3 kg CO₂e/year in 2018/19.
- Member of UN‑backed ‘Race to Zero’ campaign—no DEI goals evident on public site
- No explicit DEI strategy, targets or gender breakdown publicly disclosed via website or LinkedIn
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