Biodiversity Manager (Anglian Water)

Join Our Team as a Biodiversity Manager (maternity cover)

Are you passionate about biodiversity and eager to make a significant impact on the environment? Anglian Water is seeking a dedicated and experienced person to be our Biodiversity Manager, and lead our efforts in maintaining and enhancing biodiversity across our region. This post is providing maternity cover for approximately 12 months.

Salary Circa £45,000.

Based location can be flexible within the Anglian Water region.

As our Biodiversity Manager, you will play a crucial role in implementing biodiversity land management on Anglian Water-owned land. You will oversee the delivery of biodiversity projects, ensure compliance with natural environment legislation, and manage a team of biodiversity staff.

In this role, you will also oversee our Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) commitments. Working with others, you will help us deliver BNG and our busiest ever capital programme, whilst following best practice approaches.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing Anglian Water land to improve its wildlife value.
  • Ensuring business compliance with biodiversity legislation and good practice.
  • Delivering Biodiversity Net Gain.
  • Managing invasive species risks.
  • Engaging with employees, partners, and external organisations to promote our biodiversity work

We are looking for someone with proven experience in biodiversity management and Biodiversity Net Gain, a strong understanding of relevant legislation and policy, and great communication and leadership skills.

If you are proactive, self-motivated, and passionate about making a difference, we want to hear from you.