Job Title: Technical Specialists (from Principal/Senior to Specialist)
Location: Flexible (within the South East) – hybrid working – office, site and home based
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: 37, Monday to Friday
Salary: to be discussed at screening stage
Storm overflows are very provocative and not acceptable to our customers and stakeholders. We want to lead the charge in resolving the current situation. That’s where our Clean Rivers & Seas Task Force comes in, implementing pioneering and industry-leading solutions to reduce spills and reliance on overflows whilst also enhancing the environment for our communities. Currently delivering a £1.5billion programme over the next 10 years, and we are now expanding the team so we can continue to work in partnership to deliver a larger programme of sustainable and innovative interventions to reduce the use of storm overflows.
We have a range of brand-new Technical Specialist roles available (from Principal/Senior to Specialist) created to join our Clean Rivers & Seas Task Force.
About the role
A critical technical specialist role in the clean rivers and seas task force which ensures we have a technically creditable programme of works that delivers the spills reduction, where we need it, at the right pace.
What you will be responsible for:
*The role will involve analysing wastewater catchment performance, modelling scenarios, proposing and reviewing technical solutions and monitoring performance.
*You will contribute to the technical design and assurance of the storm overflow programme – provide input, options, challenge, steer and governance to ensure we design & deliver a technically feasible set of interventions for our AMP8 programme.
*You will undertake the technical assurance of benefits from the storm overflow programme – design monitoring programmes, conduct modelling & analysis to ensure we measure the benefits of the interventions and justify our PR24 assumption base to secure circa £2billon investment.
*You will support innovative approaches for analysis with our Technical Lead and other thought leaders internally, in academia, across the UK water industry and the supply chain.
What you’ll bring to the role:
*You will have a strong technical bias (ideally engineering).
*You have superior data analytical skills.
*You will have hydraulic modelling experience (highly desirable).
*A can do attitude and can overcome complex challenges and obstacles.
*Can challenge colleagues and the supply chain to ensure robust interventions are designed and delivered.
*You will have 5-10 years’ technical experience in Wastewater networks.
*Experience with a variety of analytical tools \ packages (ICM, SQL, R, …)
*Degree level technical (BEng \ MSc) qualifications in engineering.