City: Cardiff
Address: Cardiff, Wales, GB, CF3 0LT
Job Requisition Number 6905
Work Type Permanent
Job Function Operational
Salary Range £29,285.00 - £33,277.00
Base South East Hub
Closing date 8th December 2024
Bath-times, half-times, party-times, meeting-times, and cooking-times. Our water brings Wales to life! It helps 3 million people stay healthy and clean every day. It keeps businesses running smoothly and life flowing along.
We’re different. And proud of it. We’re for everyone, not for profit. We’re people from every walk of life. All with an opportunity to develop and grow amazing careers. All sharing the benefits of bringing our whole self to work.
We’re the engineers and scientists, rangers and customer advisors that keep the taps flowing and keep our customers happy.
We’re in every community. And for every community. We’re Welsh Water. The people with the passion to bring futures to life in a business that brings Wales to life!
Enough about us, let's hear about you...
We are seeking interested applicants to qualify in a Civil, Structural, Geotechnical, or Water Engineering related degree – that’s it!.... no prior experience needed.
Key skills / attributes that we’d be looking for from the successful candidate are:
* The drive to produce excellent results and to continually find ways of improving relationships, outputs, and processes.
* Being adaptable within different environments.
* Able to analyse, understand and produce detailed information accurately
* Creative and innovative
* Team player and a great communicator.
You’ll be joining the Capital Delivery Team that will be working to deliver Welsh Water’s Capital Investment programme during AMP8. Projects included will vary in scale and complexity, encompassing maintenance and improvement works to all Welsh Water’s assets. This could include dams, pipelines, treatment works, pumping stations, and various others within our ownership throughout Wales providing a varied range of projects in the water industry.
Your role will include:
* Undertaking feasibility studies and develop detailed design for capital projects.
* Develop project management skills and manage internal and external stakeholders when leading on projects.
* Work with our Capital Partners and wider supply chain to deliver projects.
* Opportunity to attain professional membership e.g. Chartered Engineer.
* Opportunity to work with industry leaders at various events.
Your Development:
Your professional development is at the heart of our offer, expect to attend sessions that will develop your:
* Presentation Skills
* Effective Team Working
* Resilience
* Personal Branding
* Time Management
* Problem Solving
* Managing Difficult Conversations
In addition, you will be given the opportunity to work on a variety of projects with your fellow graduates, these will allow you to develop your interpersonal and leadership skills, whilst working collaboratively with your peers. You will also be given the opportunity to work on key business projects within your specialised field.
Good to know
Your graduate scheme will primarily be based North Wales. However, on occasions and with notice you may be expected to travel to sites across the whole of Wales and its borders.
Recruitment process: we are running our adverts until December 9th. Should your application meet our criteria, you’ll be sent a short assessment to complete. The second stage of assessment will be an in-person assessment centre, which likely take place at a location in South Wales between February/March 2025. Further information will be provided closer to the time. We are looking for a CV and cover letter that shows us how you will make a difference and add value.
As well as a market competitive salary, 33 days annual leave (pro rata, including public holidays), we offer a range of employee benefits and rewards including:
* Variable pay schemes
* Enhanced employer pension contributions – Up to 11% employer contributions
* Several internal employee networks including Embrace, LGBT+, Neurodiverse, Disability, Women of Welsh Water, Parents, Wellbeing and many more...
* Enhanced family friendly policies
* Progression opportunities, including the ability to apply for funded training and coaching and mentoring programmes
* Reduction on high street & online shopping
* Cycle to work scheme/Car-leasing scheme
* Online GP service
* Voluntary private healthcare
* Free mortgage brokering service
* An employee assistance programme for employees and their immediate family
* Free Headspace App to support your wellbeing
* Colleague matched fundraising scheme up to the value of £500 per year for your chosen charity
* 20% off all Welsh Water visitor attraction centres and gift shops
* Flexible working patterns
Whilst also working for a not-for profit company that truly cares about earning the trust of customers every day, and about looking after our beautiful environment.
INDLP
Dŵr Cymru Cyf, a limited company registered in Wales No. 2366777. Registered office: Linea, Fortran Road, St. Mellons, Cardiff CF3 0LT
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