What you’ll be doing
as a Senior Project Engineer
1. Provide technical support, guidance, assurance and technical management of internal Stakeholders and the Design Teams.
2. Manage the Technical assurance processes and process mapping.
3. Work with the wider business to develop unique solutions to complex technical challenges.
4. And to obtain the necessary support, buy-in and approval of the wider business as required.
5. Provide technical support and be a representative of the company on engagements with all external stakeholders.
6. Ensure that the internal design team are following the necessary design assurance process.
7. Be a Subject Matter Expert with respect to the technical aspects of project delivery.
Base location: Hybrid - Clearwater Court, Reading, RG1 8DB, and some travel will be required to the construction site - both for Thames Water projects and projects being delivered by external customers.
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
8. Educated to degree level with preferably a professional qualification in a related discipline
9. (CEng, MICE, and CIWEM C.WEM).
10. An understanding of Thames Water asset standards, national codes and regulations in respect to managing the expectations of external stakeholders.
11. Ability to build positive relationships quickly and proven stakeholder engagement.
12. Confident in technical ability and knowledge, and can communicate this effectively to our stakeholders.
13. Ability to influence key internal stakeholders and mentor junior colleagues.
14. Significant experience in technical water industry-related project management.
15. Proficient in PC applications, including MS Office, PowerPoint, and Excel, with strong literacy and analytical abilities.
What’s in it for you?
16. Competitive salary from £56,000 to £62,000 per annum, depending on experience.
17. Annual Leave: 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays)
18. Generous Pension Scheme through AON
19. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of yourself and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.