WRc Group

Technical Director of Water Quality

Company
Location
Swindon, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
7/22/2025
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Description
The Technical Director of Water Quality will be responsible for leading the Toxicology and Microbiology team as part of the Water Science directorate at WRc. This is a full-time (permanent), hybrid role based in Swindon.

The role will involve growing WRc's internal capabilities, building a high-performing team and positioning the business as a key leader in public health & water quality consulting and research.

Key Responsibilities

  • Strategic Leadership: Lead and develop WRc's Water Quality team, setting the vision, goals, and strategic direction.
  • Client Relationships: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, identifying opportunities to expand WRc’s services and secure new business.
  • Proposal Development: Leading on proposal development ensure clients requirements are met
  • Technical Leadership of Projects: Oversee the delivery of high-quality, multidisciplinary projects, ensuring client satisfaction.
  • Technical Expertise: Provide thought leadership and technical insights into Public Health, Water Quality, Toxicology, Microbiology, Water Safety Planning or related fields.


Person Specification

  • PhD and/or MSc in Microbiology, Toxicology, Environmental Science or related field
  • Previous proven experience in leadership and line-management roles
  • Member of a relevant professional body and a Chartered Scientist or similar relevant chartership.
  • Strong leadership skills with the ability to inspire and develop others and teams.
  • Extensive proven experience in Public Health, Water Quality, Toxicology, Microbiology, Water Safety Planning, and/or Water Quality Regulation.
  • Full UK driving licence required.


Salary And Benefits

  • From £75,000 dependent on experience
  • Contributary pension scheme.
  • Life assurance
  • A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays, health cash plan and discounted gym membership


Full Job Description Under Documents

RSK Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies.

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