> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4172224-water-recycling-regional-network-support-manager](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4172224-water-recycling-regional-network-support-manager). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Water Recycling Regional Network Support Manager - **Company:** Anglian Water Services Ltd - **Location:** Suffolk, UK - **Salary:** £69,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** SAP Financial Management, Network Support, Performance Monitor - **Published:** October 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=6afa56e3d3518797 ## About the Role * Relevant operational experience within the Water Industry * Experience of managing operational incidents in a high-pressure environment * Demonstrable leadership experience within an operational setting * Ability to adapt communication style (both written and verbal) to suit a wide range of internal and external stakeholders * Awareness of and application of Health & Safety rules and regulations within an operational environment * Experience in making commercial decisions often with conflicting priorities * SAP financial competence * Ability to think tactically but also strategically to achieve business outcomes * Full UK Driving Licence ## Description Water Recycling is at the heart of our operations. The key services that we are responsible for are delivered by our in-house, highly skilled workforce. We collect and treat the water that customers have used, returning it to the environment via rivers and coastal outlets. Our network includes 76,000 kilometres of sewers which feed over 1,000 water recycling centres. Would you like to be part of a team responsible for the safe and sustainable operation and maintenance of our water recycling assets? What will you be doing? We are recruiting for a Regional Network Support Manager who will provide leadership support to both Regional Network Manager, covering sites across Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex in ensuring the safe and effective operation of the sewerage network, associated pumping stations and overflows across our region. This is a highly visible role that requires flexibility to work across multiple locations and operational areas, providing technical expertise and support to both Regional Network Managers and wider teams. You'll be a trusted partner to operational teams, building strong stakeholder relationships across the business, influencing decision-making and helping to drive consistent performance and operational excellence across the region. You will play an integral role in promoting a high-performance culture where the delivery of excellent customer service and environmental prosperity is central to everything we do. Using your strong technical knowledge and collaborative leadership style, you will support managers in overcoming operational challenges, developing their teams and delivering sustainable business outcomes. You will be responsible for coaching and mentoring our Network Managers, increasing focus on employee and customer health and safety, and providing tactical support for managing operational incidents, impact planning, operational decision making and investment planning. You will spend time with our managers and their teams to ensure they have the tools, equipment and training required to effectively manage our assets in line with our regulators' guidelines. This active management will have a focus on achieving environmental excellence, building resilience, and utilising performance reporting to ensure we are operating as efficiently and effectively as possible whilst maintaining the wellbeing of our teams.