Water Sampling Lead

4 days ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom BU-UK Infrastructure Full time

**Do you want to join an organisation that has been recognised as a Great Place to Work for the sixth year running?**

IWNL, part of the BUUK Infrastructure Group, is a licensed water company who serve customers throughout England and Wales. We operate under a NAV license, whereby we are appointed by Ofwat to provide a water and/or sewerage service to consumers.

IWNL are committed to employing talented, passionate individuals, who can bring expertise and enthusiasm to our team. We offer competitive salaries and ongoing training and development to help employees reach their full potential, which is reflected in the longevity of our employees’ careers with IWNL.

IWNL are currently recruiting for a **Water Sampling Lead** to be responsible for maintaining sampling accreditation to ISO:17025. This full time position is home based and includes UK wide travel.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to take their next step in their career, feel inspired by their employer and join an organisation that they can be proud to work for.

**Responsibilities will include -**
- Retain UKAS accreditation for IWNL’s sampling function
- Audit and train staff undertaking sampling
- Create and maintain processes, sampling and analysis programmes and reporting systems
- Identify and manage any deviations from procedures and policies
- Maintain relationships with stakeholders, including the DWI, UKAS and analysis laboratories
- Provide technical support to other teams about water quality breaches and investigations
- Oversee the development of databases and PowerBI reporting tools
- Coach and mentor both direct and indirect reports

**What we’re looking for -**
- A good understanding of the ISO:17025 standard for water sampling
- Experience of running training and audit programs
- Knowledge of regulatory and operational requirements surrounding water quality
- Analytical thinker who is confident to make improvement recommendations
- Excellent communication skills at all levels
- Ability to manage own workload and effectively plan
- High attention to detail and organisation
- Full UK driving license

**What you’ll get in return -**
- Excellent pension scheme
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Purchase up to 10 days extra holiday
- Sharing in success scheme
- Life assurance 4x salary
- Wellbeing assistance

If you have any questions or would like to discuss the role in more detail, please contact the Resourcing team on 01359 308260 for an informal discussion in confidence.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
- Sick pay
- Store discount
- Wellness programme

Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: BUURC885464



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