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Environmental Water Assurance Lead

Posted July 22, 2026
Full-time Mid-Senior Level

Job Overview

The Role

Working alongside contractors and multidisciplinary project teams, you'll provide technical assurance across a broad range of environmental water management activities.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Acting as Assystem's embedded Environmental Water Assurance Lead within the Sizewell C Environmental Services team.
  • Reviewing and challenging technical reports, environmental assessments and water management arrangements prepared by contractors and consultants.
  • Providing technical assurance on surface water management, water quality, discharges, flood risk, water resources and environmental compliance.
  • Assessing the suitability of proposed water management measures and identifying risks, gaps and opportunities for improvement.
  • Reviewing monitoring strategies, environmental data and specialist technical reports to ensure they provide the information required to support project decision making.
  • Supporting the development and continual improvement of water management arrangements throughout the construction phase.
  • Working closely with environmental specialists, engineers, project managers and contractors to resolve technical issues and deliver practical solutions.
  • Representing the project in technical meetings, supporting discussions with regulators and other stakeholders by presenting and explaining technical information prepared by project teams.
  • Supporting environmental permitting and compliance activities through the review of technical documentation and assurance of supporting evidence.
  • Undertaking risk-based assurance activities and providing clear technical advice to support safe and environmentally responsible project delivery.

Travel: Occasional travel to the Sizewell C site in Suffolk (typically up to two days per week when required)

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