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Engineer (Technical Assurance, Capital Delivery)

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2021-12-03 13:38:18

Job location Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: Other

Job description

Who are we?
Thames Water is the UK's largest water and wastewater company. We make a daily difference to our 15 million customers by supplying 2.6 billion litres of water through 32,000 km's of pipes, to keep taps flowing and toilets flushing. We are an essential service and have operated throughout the Covid19 pandemic.

At Thames Water, every one of our actions, big and small, matters every day. Water is essential to daily life, and that means our business is always open.

About the role: Capital Delivery - Engineering Our Future
Working under the direction of the Principal and Senior Engineers the role will be part of the intelligent client Thames Water needs to be able to achieve its AMP7 ambitions and beyond. Focusing on the engineering discipline the role will:
  • Get the right technical requirements from the Project Definition Briefs and maximise value by understanding risks and providing mitigation
  • Input and continuously improve Technical Asset Standards
  • Provide design sign-off between Asset Management and Capital Delivery as the Delivery Stream dictates
  • Provide technical assurance during the delivery, commissioning, and hand over of assets
Key Accountabilities:
  • Assessment of Project Briefs and associated technical information and solutions, to support risk mitigation to maximise value before pricing by the delivery contractor
  • Work within multi-disciplinary project teams in accordance with project delivery procedures
  • Work towards the delivery of project outputs to time, cost and quality through planning and forecasting resource requirements
  • Checking and review of team outputs
  • Developing capability and working to ensure continuous improvement
We're looking for you to have:
  • Apprenticeship with HNC in the relevant discipline with at least one year's experience
  • Good communication skills
  • Experience in working on water/wastewater operational sites
  • Fully proficient at using the appropriate Company IT systems and Office software
Our competitive salary package includes:
  • An excellent contributory pension
  • 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service
  • Annual pay review
  • Season ticket loans
  • Voucher scheme giving you money off in major retail outlets
  • Loyalty awards for continuous service
  • Our referral scheme, where you can receive £750 for helping someone get a permanent position within the company
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding and diverse place to work. If you join our team, you'll enjoy fast-tracked career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and unparalleled benefits. We're also proud to be an equal opportunity employer, Stonewall Diversity Champion and Disability Confident Leader, welcoming individuals from all walks of life and leading the way with award-winning mental health and well-being strategy.

We're also proud to be here for our local community, offering everyone two days of paid volunteer leave a year, as well as proudly supporting a lot of local events and charities.

Click here to find out more about working at Thames Water

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