Regional Sampling Coordinator - St. Austell, United Kingdom - South West Water

South West Water

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St. Austell, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

At

South West Water we believe that the strongest businesses are built on solid, stable foundations - with a vision and a culture that gives them the freedom to change, improve and innovate.

We're proud to be responsible for providing reliable, efficient and high-quality drinking water and wastewater services for the beautiful South West area.

And we have huge ambitions.

Not only are we committed to reaching net-zero by 2030, but we've also partnered with wildlife charities, National Parks and local partners to help ensure a better future for generations to come.

So, if you want to be part of a diverse team where opportunities flow and fresh ideas are welcomed, #JustAddWater.

We currently have a

Regional Sampling Coordinator (Waste) position available for a motivated individual to join our team in

Exeter and/or St Austell Joining us on a full-time basis, you will receive a competitive salary of

£29,500 per annum plus excellent benefits.

About the role
***As the Regional Sampling Coordinator, you will schedule and co-ordinate the delivery of sampling programmes, and any other operational or special monitoring programmes, and all associated reporting requirements in accordance with the OSM management and operation rules for water companies as available on the GOV.UK website.

You will also ensure that standards are maintained and improved through a quality assurance approach. Undertaking an annual review of the Company's quality management activities associated with ISO17025 and ISO9001.

What you'll be doing:

Develop and implement the regulatory waste water quality sampling programmes to achieve the mandatory and operational monitoring requirements
Update the OSM sampling procedures including Site Specific Work Instructions (SSWIs) undertaking an annual review of the Company's quality management activities associated with Waste Water Quality Monitoring and onsite testing
Day to day management of the Waste Water Quality Technicians (WWQT); Recruit, develop and review the performance of the WWQT providing training and guidance where required
Undertake the annual assessments of the WWQTs ensuring the UKAS requirements relating to competency are met
Monitor, operate and further develop the sample management system including data preregistration and mobile computing
Maintenance of the equipment register including the coordination of the calibration and repair schedules
To provide cover for regulatory waste water sampling
Conduct internal audits to evaluate the efficiency and accuracy of staff and the data recording methods and systems. Provide reports and additional training if required

What we are looking for:

A proven track record of operational and/or scientific experience of the Water Industry
Knowledge and experience of OSM Regulations
Team Management experience
Capable of clear and concise communication, both verbal and written
Good working knowledge of Microsoft office
Ability to work under pressure and manage a diverse range of competing responsibilities
Full UK Drivers Licence

What's in it for you:

We know that the support and commitment of our staff is key to our success so you will receive the opportunity for ongoing development and training for a long-term career with us.

We're one of the largest companies in the South West and are proud to have been awarded Investors in People recognition.

In return, we offer an excellent range of benefits including:

Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays
A discretionary Bonus
Competitive Contributory Pension
Sharesave Scheme
Various health benefits
Wellbeing support programmes
A range of Group Discounts
Cycle to Work Scheme
Financial support services
And plenty more

Joining us on a full-time basis, you will receive a competitive salary of

£29,500 per annum plus excellent benefits.

Closing Date:
Monday 29th May 2023
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apply now to be considered as our

Regional Sampling Coordinator:

Be yourself, we like it that way. Together, we will build a culture of belonging, where inclusion is instinctive. Diversity is our strength and a reflection of our communities. We care, we value everyone, we celebrate uniqueness.

Our core values which are essential to our success are: