We are a leading water and waste management company, dedicated to delivering excellent customer service, protecting the environment, and caring for our communities. Our graduate scheme offers a unique opportunity to join our Strategy, Policy and Regulation (SPaR) team and contribute to shaping the future of the water industry.

• Career Progression Opportunities: Our graduate scheme provides clear pathways for advancement, structured programmes, and mentorship to help you develop into an outstanding leader.
• Personal and Professional Development: You'll have the chance to work within a highly motivated team, gaining a wealth of experience and creating a fantastic professional network.
• Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance, offering flexible working policies and a supportive work environment.
• Competitive Salary and Benefits: Enjoy a competitive starting salary of £30,000, 26 days of annual leave (increasing to 30 days after four years), plus bank holidays, and an award-winning pension scheme.

As a SPaR graduate, you'll dive into diverse projects right from the start, gaining hands-on experience and understanding how our business operates within economic regulations. You'll rotate through different teams within SPaR and across the business, broadening your skills and knowledge. With potential sponsorship for a master's or other postgraduate qualification, you'll have the opportunity to further develop your expertise and advance your career.

• Manage regulatory risk and maintain strong relationships with our regulators.
• Use data to provide expert advice and support financial modelling.
• Collaborate with professionals from various fields and build a strong professional network.

We require our graduates to have a minimum 2:1 degree classification in any discipline, and this programme will suit those from a quantitative background or knowledge of economics. An excellent communicator (both verbally and in writing) and proficient with Microsoft Office are essential skills for this role.