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Innovation Technical Coordinator, Reading
Location: Reading, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 1e9e300265f1
Job Views: 11
Posted: 28.04.2025
Expiry Date: 12.06.2025
Job Description:
Exciting opportunity at Thames Water for an Innovation Technical Coordinator! Lead technical working groups, drive innovation engagement, and manage technical reviews. Join us in shaping the future of the water sector and positioning Thames Water as a leader in technical excellence and innovation.
This is a 12-month fixed-term contract.
What you’ll be doing as an Innovation Technical Coordinator
* Develop and manage communications throughout Thames Water Innovation champions.
* Support the Innovation engagement team.
* Coordinate and manage Thames Water technical practice groups and forums.
* Support and enable the innovation process across Thames Water.
* Coordinate and, where required, drive external technical engagements.
* Support broader technical improvement activities across innovation as required.
This role will be based at Clearwater Court in a hybrid or remote setting. 36 hours a week, Monday to Friday.
What you should bring to the role
* Knowledge or a background in the engineering or innovation sector.
* Comfortable communicating and conversing with technical specialists and non-technical stakeholders alike.
* Ability to form networks and relationships quickly and effectively across a broad stakeholder community, both internally and externally.
* Ability to lead and influence teams and take a collaborative and inclusive approach to problem-solving.
What’s in it for you?
* Competitive salary from £47,000 to £50,000 per annum.
* 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays).
* Contributory pension – Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% with 2x employee contribution.
* Personal Medical Assessments – Open to all once a year.
* Wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your wellbeing.
Who are we?
At Thames Water, our purpose is to deliver life’s essential service so our customers, communities, and planet can thrive. Water is vital for all living things, and we are committed to taking care of it. As climate challenges grow, we need to innovate and adapt to keep water flowing efficiently and sustainably. Join us in making a difference.
We value diversity and inclusion, aiming to be a great place to work for everyone. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and provide support throughout the recruitment process.
When crises happen, we rally to support our customers. Join our team to support on the frontline, with full training provided. It's a rewarding opportunity to learn more about our business, meet colleagues, and earn extra income.
Disclaimer: Due to high application volume, the advert may close earlier than the stated date. Apply soon to avoid missing out.
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