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Do you have a thirst for progressing your career within the environment and water industry? If so, we have an amazing opportunity for a Water Resources Data Analyst to join our Water Resources Strategy team! Joining a dynamic team of professionals, your role will be central to the short and long-term planning of our water resources, as we seek to develop our next plans towards 2029. Working in collaboration with the broader team, consultants and the West Country Water and Environment Group, the role will require you to analyse data and develop key technical planning components to support strategic plan delivery.
Job Responsibility:
managing, maintaining and developing key technical workflows and models that feed into our long-term planning
supporting technical workflows development on both supply and demand forecasting
contributing to the sourcing, updating and maintenance of key planning datasets
supporting the annual review process and reporting of key performance commitments, including leakage, per-capita consumption and leakage
working with other team members in developing methodologies for version controlling and managing workflows
regulatory reporting for our annual review process of the Water Resources Management Plan
working collaboratively and effectively with other departments and regulators to ensure regulatory deliverables are completed on time and efficiently
Requirements:
a degree in a relevant environmental or engineering subject
demonstrable experience in data analysis in Excel, through dashboard development or through programming languages, including Python or R
the ability to develop, follow and maintain procedures to ensure the accurate maintenance of technical workflows
having good attention to detail and organisational skills to ensure reporting deadlines are met
being methodical with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work using your own initiative
a sound understanding of IT systems and software
preferably with a background in water resources planning, the UK regulatory context for planning, or in one of the technical areas covered in the planning process, particularly in demand forecasting and environmental sustainability of licence reductions/hydrology
attention to detail and the ability to develop, maintain and execute workflows to provide sound evidence to support decision-making are essential
Nice to have:
experience in programming for undertaking data analysis, in particular with R or Python
experience using GIS platforms (ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Online, QGIS), including acting as administrator for user accounts, permissions, and data publishing
familiarity with web mapping (ArcGIS Online)
experience and understanding of the Water Resource Management Plan process
experience of working in a regulatory environment – e.g. regulatory reporting and compliance
application of AI agents (eg, in copilot) to support technical workflow development
What we offer:
A combined pension contribution of up to 20%
Career progression and professional development opportunities
25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service
The opportunity to sell up to five days of holiday every year
The opportunity to buy up to ten days of holiday each year (subject to conditions)
A healthcare package that allows you to claim back healthcare costs
Life assurance of up to eight times your salary
The opportunity to lease a new electric car through salary sacrifice (subject to conditions)
Cashback and discounts from more than 3,000 retailers
One paid volunteering day each year
Enhanced family leave and pay arrangements
Access to an interactive health and wellbeing platform
Support from trained mental health first aiders
A £1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone who is successfully recruited by us