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About The Role

We're looking for a Geospatial Lead to join our digital delivery team based at Anglian Water in Peterborough, with hybrid working available.
 

As Geospatial Lead, you’ll be at the heart of our digital strategy – leading the adoption of GIS and extended reality (XR) technologies to transform how we deliver projects.

This is a unique opportunity to shape the way we use geospatial tools to answer real-world challenges, streamline delivery, and future-proof our infrastructure.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead and mentor a talented geospatial team (GIS Analysts, VR Analysts, Data Specialists).

  • Develop and implement our GIS & XR strategy, ensuring it integrates across all areas of the Alliance.

  • Champion innovation by identifying emerging technologies and embedding them into day-to-day practice.

  • Collaborate with suppliers, technical consultants, and internal teams to maximise value from platforms and tools.

  • Deliver geospatial applications, immersive tools, and data insights that unlock efficiency and enable smarter decision-making.

  • Act as an ambassador for digital change – promoting our pioneering work both internally and externally at events and conferences.

About You

  • A degree (Geography, Environmental Science, or similar preferred – but all considered).

  • Strong experience in GIS roles (analytics, application development, or both).

  • Hands-on knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS (ArcGIS Online and Pro).

  • Proven project management experience (Agile knowledge desirable).

  • Experience in managing or supporting business systems and integrating software solutions.

  • Stakeholder management and excellent communication skills.

  • Interest in emerging technologies and their practical application.

  • Experience in leading or mentoring others.

Desirable:

  • MSc in Geospatial Sciences, GIS, Digital Engineering, or related.

  • Understanding of CDEs and GIS-BIM integration.

  • Knowledge of coding (Python, SQL, Arcade).

  • Experience in the water industry or capital delivery projects.

 

About Us

MWH Treatment is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1400 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. 

At MWH Treatment we believe that people matter. We know to build successful, creative teams we need a diverse workforce that can deliver innovative ways of thinking. We provide an environment where you will have the freedom to develop and grow to your full potential, creating opportunity by inviting, embracing, and celebrating difference, our goal as an employer is to motivate, and develop our employees. By fostering a diverse range of talents and perspectives we ensure we have the breadth of viewpoints, experiences, and skills needed to succeed. Embracing diversity of all kinds enables us to provide a work environment and culture that plays a key role in attracting and retaining the right people with the right skills. 

As signatories to the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant, we have made a promise to support our forces, working with the CTP to help ex veterans find work in the civilian world. We also support Mates in Mind, a charitable programme to improve and promote positive mental health in the workplace. We don’t just tick boxes; we live these values every day. 

What MWH offer 

Packages include -  

A competitive salary 

Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) 

Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) 

25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) 

Contribution Pension scheme 

Life Assurance 

Health Insurance 

Private Medical Insurance 

And many more benefits including – cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc 

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