Want to do the best work of your life? Playing your part in making a big difference to the environment and communities we serve. Our people make Severn Trent a truly exciting and inclusive place to work – a place where you can be yourself and let your skills shine.
Our purpose is taking care of life’s essentials, but we’re also big on making a difference, not just because we should but because we care.
Which is why we are excited to announce a new opportunity to join our team as a Hub Process Scientist. Would you like to work in a high performing team of process experts?
The Treatment Process Hub is a team of motivated, engaged, friendly Process Scientists with a talent for data analysis. We use these skills on a daily basis to drive improvement and inform science-based decisions for the water, wastewater and engineering functions of the business. If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional team, this could be the role for you.
This role will entail working within a multi-disciplinary team of process experts to enable proactive working through better information and insights for the geographical field Process Scientists.
You will improve understanding of works’ performance metrics and identify risks to prevent performance deterioration, as well as spotting opportunities for optimisation and process improvement, sharing knowledge and insight gained with the ultimate aim to improve regulatory compliance, helping to drive a change from reactive to proactive working for all.
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
The key accountabilities of this role will include:
* Managing performance data, using new systems to streamline the reporting process. Similarly, you will understand and get the best out of other new, innovative methods of data gathering and analysis as they come into the business.
* Capturing and sharing lessons learnt. You will anticipate and seek to find issues that have the potential to cause deterioration in process performance, investigate and present your findings, gaining buy-in from stakeholders to influence improvements.
* Owning centralised activities to ensure consistency across Treatment Process and striving to develop a more proactive approach to compliance.
* Driving change in the business based on Treatment Processes. You will be an ambassador for the Treatment Process Hub.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE ROLE
It’s important that we attract the right skill sets and experience, but we value character, positivity, and a caring attitude in equal weight.
Ideally, you’ll have extensive experience in technical/process knowledge on Water or Waste Treatment. Great time management skills and excellent analytical skills using various IT tools (e.g., Word, Excel, SAP, Cognos, QUIS, ESCADA, Minitab) along with interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
As this role requires travel, you must hold a full UK Driving License. This role is predominantly office-based with some travel to sites and other offices expected. It covers both Severn Trent and Hafren Dyfrdwy.
We welcome people from all walks of life and celebrate individuality as we know diverse minds, experiences, and backgrounds help us to learn and better serve our communities.
Qualifications
* Suitable science or engineering degree or demonstrable expertise.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
Working here isn’t just a job. You can build a career at Severn Trent. We have a range of benefits that recognise great work, and award-winning training to help you reach your potential.
With that in mind, here are just some of our favourite perks that you’ll get being part of the Severn Trent family:
* 28 days holiday + bank holidays (and the ability to buy/sell up to 5 days per year)
* Annual bonus scheme (of up to £2,250 per annum based on company performance)
* Leading pension scheme – we will double your contribution (up to 15% when you contribute 7.5%)
* Sharesave – the chance to buy Severn Trent Plc shares at a discounted rate
* Dedicated training and development with our ‘Academy’
* Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers
* Family friendly policies
* Two volunteering days per year
WHAT'S NEXT?
We can’t wait to hear from you.
Before you apply, you’ll need an updated copy of your CV and about five minutes to spare. We’ll always let you know the outcome of your application after the closing date - so keep an eye on your phone and emails.
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