Do you have knowledge of water process science?
We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for.
You'll be joining as a Process Scientist within our Water Quality department that ensure the safe and efficient operation of our water treatment works. It's your process science knowledge and ability to find the right solutions that will enable you to engage with colleagues around the business on water treatment issues.
You'll want to use your water treatment knowledge to contribute to the implementation of operating methods, monitoring of activities and the optimisation of water quality and performance throughout our production and distribution network. It's your logical, methodical approach that help you to investigate water quality issues and give sound advice on the best course of corrective actions.
Ideally, you'll have a detailed knowledge of water treatment process. This is an excellent opportunity to make a difference to the success of our Process Science team.
What do you get from working at South East Water?
We will encourage you to create and pursue new opportunities for personal growth.
Be invested in helping us to create a sustainable water supply for now, and in the future.
Optimise the performance and maximise the efficiency of water treatment processes.
Investigate the cause of compliance/operational water quality breaches. Undertake water treatment works site process audits in a timely manner.
To provide standby Water Quality cover out of hours for the business.
Ideally you will already have Process Scientist experience. Or you will be in another scientific role within the water industry.
You're qualified with a science degree, although consideration will be given to capable individuals with a process water treatment background.
You're self-motivated, committed and organised with a knowledge of water treatment processes.
The role requires a full driving license.
The desk-based part of the role can be carried out our Water Quality offices at Farnborough (Hampshire), Pembury (Kent) or at home.
The successful applicant will be given a Company van as part of the role for site visits.
IT and office equipment.
A competitive salary.
Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution.
5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service.
Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave.
Cycle to work scheme.
Health cash plan.
Life assurance.
Wellbeing related benefits.
Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme.
Everyone needs water, South East Water welcomes _ everyone. _
We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That's why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water.
It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water.
South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Health & wellbeing programme
Life insurance