About the Role

Role Overview


We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Water Resources Planner to lead the strategic planning and management of water resources for South West Water based in either Exeter or Bristol.


This is a pivotal role ensuring long-term water supply resilience, regulatory compliance, and delivery of key programmes including the Water Resources Management Plan (WRMP), regional planning through WCWE, and drought planning.


You will provide technical expertise, strategic direction, and stakeholder leadership—working across the business and with external partners to shape sustainable water resource solutions for the future.


Key Responsibilities


Strategic Leadership & Planning



  • Support the development and ongoing delivery of the Water Resources Management Plan (WRMP)


  • Develop and monitor delivery of long-term water resource strategy aligned with regulatory r...