Adviseur Watersystemen

Job Title: Consultant Water Systems

Location: Doetinchem, 36 hours per week

Managing and developing water systems requires dedication. As a consultant for water systems, your focus is on protecting water systems effectively and enhancing water quality and climate resilience. Are you ready to take on the challenge?

About Waterschap Rijn en IJssel

Working at Waterschap Rijn en IJssel is dynamic, challenging, and socially beneficial. We ensure safe, clean, and sufficient water in East Gelderland, the south of Overijssel, and the southeast of the Veluwe. We also work hard to address the impacts of climate change. We do this together, and you can contribute too.

Job Description

Managing and developing water systems demands a lot of effort. As a consultant for water systems, your main focus is on safeguarding water systems and improving water quality and climate resilience.

You will approach this considering the specific characteristics of the area and the functioning of the water system, collaborating closely internally and externally with other authorities and interest groups. You will provide comprehensive advice on water system approaches towards both plan development and policy making.

You will also advise on long-term goals by integrating strategic policies and concretizing them in the multi-year programming of water challenges. Additionally, you will consider long-term programming and short-term implementation projects.

Primary Responsibilities Include:

• Preparing, guiding, and delivering water system analyses and plan studies
• Continuously advising and contributing to strategic policy development. Here, water system approach, feasibility, and integrality are guiding principles
• Monitoring the condition and effectiveness of implemented measures in water systems. You will incorporate the acquired knowledge into further programming and implementation projects
• Advising on ensuring the achievement of goals in ongoing implementation projects, programs, and area processes
• Enhancing the applicability of policies by advising on setting frameworks for the implementation of redesign, management, and maintenance. Additionally, you will collaborate with your area team on advising on more complex ongoing matters in the watershed