Job Title: Wastewater Process Capacity Lead
Salary: Circa £50,000 - £55,000 (dependent on experience)
Location: Falmer (Flexible, Hybrid/Remote)
Type: Permanent
About the Role:
Are you a wastewater process technical expert with a passion for identifying risks at wastewater treatment works? Do you have experience assessing treatment work capacity and want to contribute to developing investment plans?
Join our client's Wastewater Asset Strategy & Planning team in a varied technical role assessing current and future compliance risks at wastewater treatment works. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping future investment plans to address capacity shortfalls as part of the Growth programme of investment.
You'll do this by:
* Completing analyses and modelling of treatment work performance and capacity.
* Responding to internal and external stakeholder queries on treatment work performance and capacity.
* Providing expert wastewater process support to the wider Wastewater Asset Strategy & Planning teams to facilitate optimal investment decision-making.
* Taking a strategic overview of wastewater process technologies and staying up to date with future legislation changes, technologies, and developments in the water industry.
* Collecting and analysing treatment works data as part of regulatory annual reporting.
About Our Client:
Our client is committed to building a greener future by tackling climate change, minimising environmental impact, and reducing their carbon footprint. They are dedicated to making a positive impact on their customers, communities, and the environment through sustainable water management practices.
Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct capacity assessments of wastewater treatment works.
* Provide technical insight to support investment planning.
* Keep abreast of industry developments, new technologies, and regulatory changes.
* Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure optimal wastewater asset management.
What Our Client is Looking For:
Our client is seeking a self-motivated and technically minded individual with expertise in wastewater treatment processes. The ideal candidate will have:
* Significant wastewater process science or engineering experience.
* Experience in asset management, investment planning, or the water/wastewater infrastructure industry.
* Additional engineering experience in civil, mechanical, electrical, or ICA disciplines (advantageous).
* Knowledge of modelling techniques with clear technical application.
* Strong analytical skills, with the ability to assess multiple sources of information and identify preferred courses of action.
* A proactive approach and high level of self-motivation.
What Our Client Offers:
* Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum (dependent on skills and experience).
* Bonus: Company and performance-related bonus.
* Pension: Generous pension scheme with up to 11% company contribution.
* Life Assurance: Payment equal to four times your annual salary.
* Health Benefits: Access to a Cash Plan for health-related expenses.
* Community Volunteering: Two paid volunteering days per year.
* Holiday: 25 days annual leave.
* Occupational Health: Access to occupational health services.
* Employee Discounts: Stars Reward gateway offering discounts on products and experiences.
* Study Support: Potential study support for job-related qualifications.
* Parental Benefits: Competitive maternity leave and flexible return-to-work options.
Eligibility:
Candidates must have the right to work in the UK.
Opportunity for Growth:
Join our client's Wastewater Planning team and take your career to the next level. They are committed to career progression, training, and development opportunities, ensuring their employees can grow and succeed within the company.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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