Senior Process Engineer - Reading, United Kingdom - Thames Water

Thames Water
Thames Water
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Reading, United Kingdom

1 month ago

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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 of pipes_,_ keeping taps flowing and toilets flushing.

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

What you'll be doing

Playing a key senior role in Process Engineering at Thames Water, as the
Senior Process Engineer, you'll work within either our water or wastewater treatment teams and will be part of an industry-leading Process Engineering operation that can create the intelligent client Thames Water needs to deliver itsAMP7 plan and beyond.

Focusing on the process discipline, you'll provide the expertise needed to:

  • Get the right technical requirements with the Project Definition Briefs
  • Input and continuously improve Technical Asset Standards
  • Provide design signoff to Capital Delivery as the Delivery Stream dictates
  • Provide technical assurance during the delivery, commissioning, and handover of assets
  • Drive the digital advancement of our engineering within the Corporate Digital Strategy
  • Ensure and deliver the engineering regulatory compliance on relevant assets

The key accountabilities of the role include:

  • Develop process design solutions for either water treatment or wastewater and biosolids treatment plants
  • Collaborate with multidiscipline engineering teams to deliver the design solutions to schedule and budget
  • Provide the technical signoff and assurance during technical delivery including handover
  • Provide coaching and mentoring to other staff as appropriate
  • Ensure we are compliant with engineeringbased regulatory requirements in your area
  • Promote the establishment of a 'Centre of Excellence for engineering by engaging in progression, mentoring, and continuous improvement
  • Promote the establishment of a cohesive, sustainable Engineering structure from graduate to industry experts that leads Thames Water's engineering requirements into AMP8 and beyond

We're looking for you to:


  • Be a recognised senior engineer, educated to a degree level in chemical, process engineering, or process science (or equivalent) with extensive knowledge of working in the water industry
  • Have an eye for detail and a proven problemsolving ability
  • Have wideranging knowledge in designing water treatment and/or wastewater treatment plants (including biosolids)
  • Understand the regulatory environment to achieve compliance with our engineering regulatory requirements
  • Have excellent communication and influencing skills, to interact with senior colleagues and stakeholders
  • Strong budget management experience
  • Demonstrate a passion for continuous professional development and take an active approach to driving diversity within engineering at Thames Water
  • Deliver through a passionate and positive approach, taking accountability for your role while working accurately and flexibly within a busy team

What's in it for you?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join the newly established engineering team, which provides technical expertise to the business.

You'll help to shape the new engineering function and to design solutions for implementation as part of a wide portfolio of projects.

Our competitive salary package includes an excellent contributory pension, 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with length of service and a wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you moneyand support your well-being.

Thames Water is a dynamic, rewarding and diverse place to work, with opportunities around every corner.
If you join our team, you'll enjoy a fulfilling career and flexible working arrangements.
Find out more about working at Thames Water.
We deliver life's essential service so our customers, communities and the environment can thrive. This means, when a crisis happens, we all rally round to support our customers.

As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customerson the frontline as an Ambassador.

Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience.

It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business, meet colleagues and a earn bit of extra money along the way.

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