PLEASE MENTION GREENJOBS WHEN RESPONDING TO THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY Marine Water Quality Lead Advisor Role ID: 204012 Location: Flexible Grade/Salary range: 7: £47,055 - £52,770 Working pattern: Full time Contract type: Permanent Closing date: 12/04/2026 The role We re looking for a marine water quality specialist who brings strong technical expertise and a solid understanding of the policies and legislation that shape this field. In this role, you ll provide high quality advice across a diverse range of marine water quality issues from nutrients, contaminants and ecotoxicology, to suspended sediments and, ideally, modelling. This is a chance to help shape the strategic direction of NRW s work on marine and estuarine water quality, particularly within our network of Marine Protected Areas. You ll ensure our advice (e.g. on management actions, regulation and policy) is grounded in robust evidence, while actively seeking opportunities to strengthen that evidence base through targeted projects. You ll also play a key role in developing clear, practical guidance for colleagues and developers, working closely with experts across both marine and water quality teams. You ll be at the heart of work that includes: Identifying and delivering evidence needs for marine water quality, including commissioning research and collaborating with academic partners. Developing guidance for colleagues advising on marine developments from power stations to tidal range energy schemes. Providing ..... full job details .....