Career Opportunities

Working for us

If you choose to work for the WMA or any of its Member Boards you will be joining an organisation which is striving to provide employees with a positive employment experience. Whether you work for us as a digger driver or as a member of the senior management team, there will be a considerable variety of challenges in your diverse workload and you will be offered real opportunities for career development. All staff have access to the Local Government Pension Scheme, along with a number of other benefits. 

Passionate about Drainage and Water Level Management

The WMA and its Member Boards have a low staff turnover, a testament to our culture and working environment. If you are offered a position, you will get to work alongside and influence a number of professional and committed people, passionate about Drainage, Water Level Management and Local Democracy.

Equal opportunities

We want our workforce to reflect the make up of the communities we serve. Therefore we welcome all applications irrespective of gender, ethnic origin, religion, belief, sexual orientation, age or disability. We consider ourselves to be a family friendly employer and offer flexible working patterns. All staff are expected to observe the Employees Code of Conduct.

Current employment opportunities

We are always looking for people to join our teams and although current career opportunities are shown below (when available), we want to hear from anyone looking for new challenges with any of the following skills, at ANY time!

• Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering Graduates looking for their first role OR with post graduate experience with an engineering consultancy or contracting background
• Experienced project managers with PRINCE qualifications or similar
• Ecologists, environmental science graduates or those with a passion for rivers

Even if you do not meet any of the criteria above, if you like the sound of the WMA as a place of work get in contact info@wlma.org.uk

We are currently recruiting for the following roles:

Drainage Operative | South Holland IDB | Application Information & Job Description
To apply please send us your CV and a covering letter.
The closing date for receipt of applications for this role is Saturday 30th November 2024.

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