Closing Date
2025-07-03
Job Title: Day Water Network Controller
Job Type: Permanent
Hours: Part time -18.5 hours per week
Salary: £29,200 (pro rata’d)
Location: Durrington
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Southern Water have a mandate to make sure that our 2.5 million water customers are receiving a continuous supply of fresh wholesome drinking water. It’s an exciting time to join as we are currently transforming our Operational Control Centre and are seeking a Controller to join our diverse team.
Controllers form the backbone of the Water and Wastewater Services we provide to our communities. Without water, life as we know it would be impossible. Every day, we rely on it for drinking, washing and cleaning. It helps create the energy we need for heat and light. It’s also essential to the products we enjoy and the natural world we depend upon.
Water is without doubt the most important substance known to mankind, we operate in a water stressed region and have significant challenges to balance our need to provide water & protect the local environment.
As a Day Water Network Controller You will be responsible with the admin side of the role, and supporting the shift team during busy periods with all Planned and Reactive Events from start to finish on our water network. This involves coordinating with Operations and field teams including our service providers to ensure our customers have access to clean high-quality drinking water. You will have the ability to react quickly to the situation that occurs, occasionally thinking outside the box ensuring we keep our customers in supply. You will be able to comfortably liaise with multiple stakeholders at all levels of our business providing clear updates.
We are looking for people that enjoy problem solving, analysing and work proactively using your own initiative. The role is office based and suitable candidates ideally have confidence in working with multiple IT systems and telephone skills.
As a Day Water Network Controller you will be based at our Durrington office, working Tue- Thu, total of 18.5h per week. The role comes with an attractive salary depending on skills and experience and a comprehensive benefits package including company related bonus, Simple Health healthcare and pension.
Interested? Apply now!