Water Regulations Inspector
Circa £38,488dependent on skills & experience
Permanent, full time (37 hours) with flexibility for part time
Norfolk / Suffolk– field based
Regulate, Inspect and Protect the water supply!
Our Water Services team clean water to the highest standard, deliver it to millions of homes, and carefully manage it to ensure it never runs out. We borrow water from the environment, storeitand treat it to world-class standards to supply safe drinking water to 4.3 million customers in towns and villages from Grimsby, in the north-east of our region, to Milton Keynes at the south-western tip.
As a Water RegulationsInspector,you’llco-ordinate, plan and undertake Water Regulation Inspections/Assessments on new and existing High risk domestic dwellings, commercial and industrial premises, and Anglian Water owned assets. These inspections/assessments are a crucial part of supporting the business in protecting water supplies, from waste, misuse, undue consumption, contamination, anderroneousmeasurement and to keeping the Anglian Water region’s public water supply safe.
In thisimportant role,you’llbe face to face with customers andbe requiredto inspect and assess hot andcold waterplumbing system installations on all types of properties including; domestic properties, farms, schools, hospitals, and factories etc. for compliance relating to the Water Supply Regulations. Carrying out these inspections and assessmentsyou’llbe playing your part in protecting the public water supply.
Key responsibilities
1. Co-ordinate and deliver auditson Anglian Water’s approved plumbers and contractors within the Anglian Water region
2. Plan arisk-basedinspection programme for all industrialcommercial users basedonthe risk category and inspection frequency
3. Accuratelyrecord all inspection detailsincludingalternativewater systems andfire fightingsystems
4. Send advice letters and questionnairesto target premises, vet returns and categorisepremises by risk
5. Advise internal and externalcustomers on compliance with the water regulations
6. Carry out reactive inspectionsin responseto water quality issues
As a valued employeeyou’llbe entitled to:
7. A competitive pension scheme where we double-match your contributions up to 6%
8. Private healthcare for your peace of mind
9. An annual bonus scheme
10. Companyvehicle
11. The opportunity to volunteer in your local community
12. 25days holiday (plus Bank Holidays), increasing with service, with theoptionto swap Christmas and Easter for religious holidays
13. Life cover (8x your salary) and personal accident cover (up to 5x your salary)
14. Flexible benefits to support your well-being and lifestyle
15. Paid time off for illness, both physical and mental
16. Free parking at all office locations, sites, and leisure parks
17. Excellent family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks of full pay for maternity/adoption leave and 4 weeks of paternity/partner pay, with the opportunity for shared parental leave
What does it take to be successful?
18. This isa great opportunityfor someone in a similar role or with experience of plumbing installations.
19. You will ideally hold a recognised plumbing qualification and a relevant Water Regulations knowledge qualification. This is notessential, butis preferred.
20. We are looking for you to have excellent communication skills and the ability to work to tight deadlines. This role will need a flexible individual as it could occasionally involve you working out of hours to meet business requirements.
Inclusion at Anglian Water:
Inclusion is foreveryoneand we are an equal opportunity employer, which meanswe’llconsider all suitably qualified applicants regardless of gender identity or expression, ethnic origin, nationality, religion or beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disabilitystatusor any other protected characteristic. We recruit and develop our people based on merit and their passion for creating better outcomes, andwe’recommitted to creating an environment where all our colleagues feel they belong.
Closing date:11thJanuary 2026
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