15 Sep 2026

Principal Geospatial Consultant We are seeking a hands-on technical authority and expert in ArcGIS systems to lead the development and integration of geospatial and digital delivery across the business. Type: Permanent / full time Closing date: 9 October 2026 Location: Southampton / hybrid working About us We are ABPmer, a marine consultancy and survey company that specialises in […]

10 Sep 2026

Image description: Aerial view of sewage treatment facility. Photo by Iain on Unsplash   Murray McIntosh is launching the 2026 edition of its Water Industry Labour Report, calling on professionals across the sector to share their experiences and help shape the future of workforce strategy. According to Murray McIntosh, the unique study is built on […]

10 Sep 2026

Image description: A golden trophy with a black base pictured against a white backdrop. Image by Giorgio Trovato / Unsplash.   Water UK has launched a national prize for those working on the future of the water sector in the UK. They say the inaugural National Watershot Prize will celebrate the most innovative academic research […]

10 Sep 2026

Image description: An aerial view of Blackpool north pier. Photo by Mark mc neill on Unsplash   United Utilities (UU) Water Ltd has been fined £964,225 for a sewage leak which led the Environment Agency (EA) to issue swimming bans along a stretch of Lancashire’s coastline. The water company pleaded guilty to five offences related […]

10 Sep 2026

From Silos to Systems Relational frameworks to foster collaboration, unlocking value for marine and coastal management “Nature doesn’t work in silos, neither should we” Commonwealth Secretariat, 2026 20 October 2026 | The Abbey Conference Centre | London BOOK NOW How can we understand relationships between frameworks to drive better collaboration and achieve effective marine and […]

10 Sep 2026

Image description: Ripples and bubbles within a water medium. Photo by Daniele Levis Pelusi on Unsplash   The seventh round of the Water Breakthrough Challenge (‘Breakthrough 7’), launched by Ofwat on Monday 7 September, will make up to £50 million available to highly collaborative water-sector innovations, aiming to deliver benefits for customers, communities and the […]

09 Sep 2026

Science Officer – 1 Year Fixed Term (Maternity Cover) Location: Carnforth Office Contract: 1 Year Fixed Term (Maternity Cover) Full-time (37 hours per week). Salary: £34,811 – £40,444 (subject to future pay increments and pay awards). Local Government Pension Scheme. Closing Date: 30th September 2026 Interview Dates: Week Commencing 5th October 2026 About Us NWIFCA is one of ten Inshore […]