Business Opportunities in the Water Sector

“UK Water Industry Networks”

Sam PhillipsVice-President Engineering, Institute of Water

Connecting people in the UK water sector since 1945

President 2010-11

President-designate 2017-18

Thomas Faulkner – Managing Director Skanska

Water Only Companies

UK Water & Sewerage Companies

Institute of Water UK Areas

Scotland

NorthernNorthern Ireland

Wales

MidlandsEastern

South East South West

Scotland

NorthernNorthern Ireland

Wales

MidlandsEastern

South East South West

Who are we?The only professional body that exclusively supports the UK water sector.

Created and run by people who work in the sector to:

• Provide relevant and practical sector information • Share best practice across the sector• Provide support to those working in the sector• Improve the skill sets of sector employees• Offer facilities to demonstrate professional standards and

compliance

Membership demonstrates professionalism and commitment and is open to anyone working in the water sector regardless of qualifications.

Members come from water companies, regulators and the supply chain – from Board level to new starters – all have their part to play.

Why join?

• Information• Events• Networking• CPD• Professional Registration• Mentoring

Introduction to the UK Water Industry

A comprehensive, up-to-date overview of the water and waste water industry in the UK

This course has been developed by the Institute of Water and is designed for people at all levels and from all backgrounds, to give a better understanding of the interaction between the various stakeholders and the impact they have on the water sector as well as a strong platform to develop their careers

Quarterly Magazine

Features, articles and news of interest and relevance to the industry

Directly targeted to give those within the industry unparalleled opportunities to increase their knowledge about topics that are crucial to a successful future

The ideal platform to promote your company, services and business developments across the entire UK water sector

Events – Information + Networking

Events – Annual Conference

Events – Annual Conference

Events – Annual Conference

Events – Annual Conference

Events – Annual Conference

Innovation Awards

Inspired by Professor Martin Cave’s Review of Competition & Innovation

Regional heats across the UK

Winners short-listed and invited to attend National Awards Dinner

Opportunities to maintain and enhance competence

CPD

Online planning and recording of CPD

Annual CPD Monitoring

Recognition via Annual CPD Award

Professional RegistrationInstitute of Water is Licensed to register:

Chartered EngineersIncorporated EngineersEngineering Technicians

Chartered ScientistsRegistered ScientistsRegistered Science Technicians

Chartered EnvironmentalistsRegistered Environmental Technicians

Mentoring

Members achieve better levels of success if they have the guidance and help of a mentor

On-line mentoring service available to members

Guidance & supportSharing of experience

Increases confidenceImproves motivationDevelops staffHelps those pursuing qualifications

Membership categories Individual:Student £30Associate £100Technician £100Corporate £115Fellow £120

Company:Small (1 to 50 employees ) £350Medium (51 to 500 employees) £500Large ( 500+ employees) £800

Company Benefits include:Discounted rates and first option for exhibition stands at Institute of Water eventsCompany welcome profile in Quarterly Magazine and discounted rates for advertising Member rates for events (places allocated on Company Membership level basis)Vinyl stickering for company vehicles to highlight your association with the Institute of Water

Twitter: @instwater Join online: www.instituteofwater.org.uk

Business Opportunities in the Water Sector

“UK Water Industry Networks”

Sam PhillipsVice-President Engineering, Institute of Water