Seize this thrilling opportunity to join Thames Water's vibrant team leading capital projects! As a Senior Engineer, you will be at the forefront of transforming and modernising our wastewater networks, from preventing sewer flooding and reducing spills into the river to upgrading a historic network that keeps London flowing.
What you’ll be doing as a Senior Project Engineer
* Oversee the design development of wastewater network projects from concept to contract award.
* Identify, analyse, and mitigate project risks, and enable scope definition and robust pricing.
* Ensure detailed design is undertaken by contractors and manage design changes during construction.
* Support project teams during commissioning and asset handover.
* Conduct design reviews to ensure safety and operational requirements are met.
* Act as the key contact for CDM Designer or Principal Designer roles during initial design stages.
* Contribute to and improve Technical Asset Standards.
Work is hybrid at Maple Lodge, requiring presence in the office or on-site twice a week. The role is 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
The successful candidate must have a driver’s license and access to a car, but applications are welcome without a car.
What you should bring to the role
* A Civil Engineering HNC, degree, or master's in a related discipline.
* Chartered engineer or nearing chartership with a relevant professional body.
* Experience in wastewater network design and rehabilitation.
* Understanding of project delivery principles and health & safety in construction.
* Knowledge of industrial process decisions within engineering.
What’s in it for you?
* Salary from £55,000 to £65,000 depending on skills and experience.
* 26 days holiday, increasing to 30 with service, plus bank holidays.
* Contributory pension scheme up to 12% (employee contribution x2).
* Annual personal medical assessments.
* Access to benefits and wellbeing offers through our benefits hub.
Who are we?
We are the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, serving over 16 million customers daily. We aim to build a better future for all, supporting our communities and the environment. We seek passionate, skilled individuals committed to making a difference.
Working at Thames Water
Thames Water offers a diverse, rewarding environment with opportunities for rapid career progression, flexible working, and excellent benefits. Whether in call centres, labs, or field roles, we value those eager to make a positive impact.
If you’re looking for a sustainable career that makes a difference, join us in protecting water resources for future generations. We support diversity and inclusion and provide assistance throughout the recruitment process.
During crises, team members can support frontline efforts as ambassadors, with full training provided. This is a chance to learn more about our business, meet colleagues, and earn extra income.
Note: Due to high application volumes, the closing date may be earlier than advertised. Apply promptly to avoid missing out.
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