Job Title: CEO
Organisation: North Level District - Internal Drainage Board
Location: Thorney, Peterborough
Salary: Negotiable
Hours: Full Time
Role Overview
The MorePeople Executive team are delighted to exclusively partner with the North Level District - Internal Drainage Board (NLIDB) to support the appointment of their next CEO.
The NLIDB is an independent statutory authority operating under the Land Drainage Act 1991, with responsibility for protecting one of England's most economically important lowland landscapes.
This is an opportunity to lead one of England's most strategically important flood risk management organisations at a time when climate resilience, infrastructure investment and environmental stewardship have never been more important.
Job Purpose
The Chief Executive is responsible for the overall leadership, strategic direction, and operational management of the Board. The role ensures that all statutory duties under the Land Drainage Act 1991, are fulfilled and that the Board's decisions are effectively implemented. The postholder acts as the principal advisor to the Board, providing expert guidance on policy, governance, legislation, and financial management.
Accountabilities
Strategic Leadership & Governance
Corporate Management & Administration
Financial Management
Legal Responsibilities
Asset & Property Management
Health & Safety
About You
We are seeking a forward thinking Chief Executive with the credibility, judgement and leadership presence to unite people around a clear purpose. You will be equally comfortable shaping long-term investment strategy with engineers, providing assurance to the Board, engaging with government and funding partners, and inspiring teams to deliver operational excellence. What we need:
Essential
Desirable
Key Competencies
What's Next?
As part of this process, we have formulated an extensive candidate pack and full job description to support the scope of this role.
To apply and to discuss this in detail, please send a copy of your CV to Simon Pawsey at MorePeople.
You can find me here: . Alternatively, you can contact me directly on or .
MorePeople have been exclusively retained on this recruitment process, and all direct applicants will be forwarded through the retained process.
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