Lead Water Strategy Specialist

The role

This is an unique opportunity to lead NRW's development of policy, strategy and delivery of the National Environment Programme (NEP) for Wales as part of Ofwat's Price Review process. Focussed on water sector delivery but joining up to facilitate the sustainable management of natural resources (SMNR) you will lead interaction with Welsh Government's Water Strategy, Ofwat's Price Reviews and with the Environment Agency and Natural England on the England Water Industry NEP (WINEP).

You will work across Wales from director to officer level influencing national level policy through to operational delivery at a site scale. Manage a programme that has realised £1.7billion of investment in water sector environmental improvements, this is an exciting opportunity for a practical, strategic minded individual to drive forward environmental improvements in Wales and to establish policy and opportunities for water sector investment for 2030 to 2035.

The role will have a pivotal role in delivery of Welsh Government's decisions based on the Independent Water Commission Review led by Sir Jon Cunliffe.

As an organisation we support flexible working. You will be contracted to an NRW office within the place base / location above and a suitable hybrid working pattern will be agreed on appointment. Any regular face to face meetings or training will be planned in advance.

Interviews will take place via M...