Principal Water Resources Planning Lead

Principal Water Resources Planning Lead - Civil Service Jobs - GOV.UK You need JavaScript enabled to use this service. Cookies on Civil Service Jobs We'd like to use analytics cookies so we can understand how you use Civil Service Jobs and make improvements. We also use essential cookies to remember if you’ve accepted analytics cookies. Your cookie preferences have been set You have chosen to accept analytics cookies. You will be asked for your preferences again in 90 days. You can change your cookie settings at any time. Your cookie preferences have been set You have chosen to reject analytics cookies. You will be asked for your preferences again in 90 days. You can change your cookie settings at any time. Skip to main content GOV.UK Civil Service Jobs Beta Your feedback will help us to improve. Home Sign in to your account Cymraeg Principal Water Resources Planning Lead Ofwat (Water Services Regulation Authority) Apply before 11:55 pm on Sunday 8th November 2026 Return to search results Details Reference number 486926 Salary £59,660 - £70,000 Please read the attached Candidate Pack for more details on salary and pensions. GBP Job grade Other Principal Contract type Fixed term Loan Secondment Length of employment This is a fixed-term appointment until 31 December 2027. We will also consider loans and secondments for this period of time. There is a possibility of the role being extended or converted to permanent as plans for new regulators for England and Wales dev Business area OFWAT - RAPID and Environmental Planning - Water Supply Team Type of role Analytical Business Management and Improvement Engineering Environment and Sustainability Knowledge and Information Management Policy Science Other Working pattern Flexible working, Full-time, Job share, Part-time Number of jobs available 1 Contents Location About the job Benefits Things you need to know Apply and further information Location Birmingham (B5 4UA) or London (E14 4HD) based with hybrid working About the job Job summary We are Ofwat, the Water Services Regulation Authority, a non-ministerial government department responsible for regulating the water sector in England and Wales. We have an opportunity for a Principal Water Resources Planning Lead to join our Water Supply Team within the RAPID & Environmental Planning Directorate. The water sector is entering a new chapter. The government has set out a bold new direction, bringing together expertise from across the secto