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Job Requisition Number: 7957
Work Type: Permanent
Job Function: Operational
Salary Range: £30,305.00 - £34,442.00
Base: Denbigh
Closing Date: 23:59 on 10/11/2025
What you’ll be responsible for
You will be a part of a high performing team responsible for managing an operational area to achieve regulatory, customer and performance related targets. You will ensure the sewerage infrastructure is managed to the highest standard whilst working within the agreed budgetary targets.
* Assisting the Network Manager with the safe & efficient operation of the sewerage network, ensuring that all operational activities are undertaken in an environmentally responsible and sustainable manner
* Ensure all investigations are of the highest standard and undertaken in compliance with the relevant management procedure
* Provision of technical support to service providers and Welsh Water operational staff
* Ensure all activities are carried out in line with Health and Safety policies and procedures
* Assisting the Network Manager with external stakeholders to develop and maintain strong regulatory relationships eg. Natural Resources Wales representatives, and participation with community groups when appropriate
* Assessing asset condition utilising looksee CCTV equipment
* Surface water rebate inspections
* Assist the Network Manager with the effective management of the operational budget, through the promotion of effective repairs once a full investigation has been undertaken
* Representing the company during incidents with outside agencies such as the emergency services, EHO, Local government etc
* Emergency Response – provision and testing of appropriate functional contingency plans
* Effective Liaison with Highway Authorities with regards to Streetworks defects
Who you’ll work with
Internal
* DCWW Management Team – operations, H&S, HR, planning, finance & communications
* DCWW Contract Partners – delivery managers where appropriate
* DCWW Wastewater operational team colleagues
External
* Environment Agency/ Natural Resources Wales
* Local Authorities & Emergency Planning groups
* Health & Safety Executive as required
About You
* Full and valid driving licence
* Enthusiastic about putting our customers first every day
* Committed and hard working
* Able to assess risk and adopt a safe working practice to undertake task
Good to know
* The successful candidate will be required to participate in a standby rota (1 in 9)
* Mon - Thurs 08:00 - 16:00, Fri - 08:00 - 15:30
* Company vehicle will be provided for business use
Contact
For more information on the role please contact Alexandra.Kirkby2@dwrcymru.com.
Benefits
* Option to buy additional annual leave up to 5 days per year
* Enhanced employer pension contributions – Up to 11% employer contributions
* Free Mortgage Brokering Services
* Enhanced family friendly policies
* Progression opportunities, including the ability to apply for funded training and coaching and mentoring programmes
* Gym and fitness discounts as well as high street shopping
* Cycle to work scheme
* Discount off all Welsh Water visitor attraction centres and gift shops
* Car‑leasing scheme and free on-site parking at all sites
* Health CashBack scheme and access to an online GP service
* An employee assistance programme for employees and their immediate family
* Many more can be found on our website.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water keeps 3 million people healthy each day with safe, reliable water, and takes away wastewater to clean, before returning it safely to our beautiful rivers and seas. We want every individual to feel confident, proud and able to bring their whole selves to work. We welcome applications from minority groups, women, LGBT+, non‑binary and people with disabilities. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We celebrate the diverse voices of our colleagues and the customers we serve.
Dŵr Cymru Cyf, a limited company registered in Wales No. 2366777. Registered office: Linea, Fortran Road, St. Mellons, Cardiff CF3 0LT.
© Dŵr Cymru Cyf 2019.
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