Overview

We have an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development and modernisation of wastewater infrastructure in the Thames Valley and surrounding areas. The successful candidate will help ensure the continued delivery of essential services and protect the environment within the Water Industry.

Please apply now to join a dedicated team committed to providing vital services and protecting our planet for future generations.

Responsibilities

• Supporting essential design and delivery reviews, identifying risks and issues, and working with stakeholders to resolve them.
• Conduct health and safety audits to identify and address relevant issues.
• Focus on the construction phase of wastewater projects, assessing and reporting project progress, rectifying issues, and leading the escalation process as necessary. Ensure that all non-conformances are identified and corrected.
• Manage, identify, and resolve snags and liaise with Operators and contractors after takeover to handle defects, the aftercare process, and performance testing.
• Monitor, agree on, and approve takeover tests with the project team.
• Ensure that the required project documentation meets specifications and that takeover information is approved.
• Work as an active member of one or more project teams with one or more contractors.

Location and Working Pattern

Hybrid – Thames Valley Based. On-site 3-4 days a week, 36 hours per week, Monday through Friday.

The successful candidate must have a valid driving licence and access to a car. This role includes a car allowance of £4,500 per year.

What you should bring to the role

• Have an HNC or above in an appropriate engineering subject or background in a similar role.
• Knowledge of health and safety on construction sites or an SMSTS qualification can be offered as part of the role if not currently held.
• Understand design, construction, and operations within industries like the theatre sector.
• Background in project delivery and integration within the construction sector.
• Be confident in communicating with stakeholders at various levels.

What’s in it for you?

This is a fantastic opportunity for an established construction and project management professional to work alongside skilled Thames Water project teams. This role supports career growth into other areas of Project Delivery and contributes to delivering essential services.

• Competitive salary from £50,000 to £60,000 per annum.
• Car allowance of £4,500 per annum.
• 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with length of service (plus bank holidays).
• Contributory pension – Defined Contribution – Maximum of 12% with 2x employee contribution.
• Personal Medical Assessments – Open to all once a year.
• Wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub with offers to save money and support wellbeing.

About Thames Water

We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, serving more than 16 million customers daily. We aim to build a better future for customers, communities, people, and the planet. We welcome passionate and skilled people who want to make a difference.

Equal Opportunity and Recruitment

Thames Water is committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and provide extra support as needed throughout the recruitment process. If you need assistance, we’re here to help.

Note

Disclaimer: Due to high application volumes, the advert may close earlier than the advertised date. Apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.