Source Water Protection Specialist

Job Description

Join our team as a Source Water Protection Specialist, where you'll be at the forefront of safeguarding water resources. This role is vital in developing strategies to ensure the sustainability and safety of our water supply, engaging with various stakeholders to implement effective protection measures.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of comprehensive source water protection strategies.
• Perform assessments of water quality and quantity in various locations.
• Coordinate with local authorities and communities to implement protection measures.
• Develop educational campaigns to raise awareness about water protection.
• Conduct data collection and analysis to identify trends affecting water quality.
• Manage projects related to improving water source protection.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and policies.
• Report on the effectiveness of protection strategies to senior management.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
• Master's degree in Environmental Science is advantageous

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in source water protection or related environmental field.

Technical Skills

• Hydrological Modelling
• Project Management

Soft Skills

• Community Engagement
• Attention to Detail

Certifications

• Relevant environmental certifications

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with Environmental Legislation: Knowledge of relevant environmental laws and regulations related to water management.
• Technical Writing Skills: Capable of preparing detailed reports and documentation for regulatory compliance.

Benefits

• Annual professional development allowances
• Health and wellness programs
• Employee discounts on local services
• Generous holiday entitlement
• Support for relocation costs

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We encourage personal and professional growth through training and development opportunities.
• Innovation: We embrace innovation and creativity in our approach to water resource management.
• Work-Life Balance: We value work-life balance and support flexible working arrangements.