Job title: Senior Process Engineer
Ref: 40546
Division: Asset Operations & Capital Delivery
Location: Hybrid - Clearwater Court - RG1 8DB
Contract type: Permanent
Full/Part-time: Full-time or part-time
Salary: Offering between £52,000 to £62,000 per annum depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
Job grade: B
Closing date: 06/05/2025
Senior Process Engineer
Thames Water | Major Projects | Hybrid/London/South East
Be part of something that truly matters.
Thames Water is on a mission to transform and modernise our wastewater infrastructure — and we're looking for a Senior Technical Assurance Engineer with a strong Process Engineering background to lead the way on some of our most ambitious Major Projects.
This isn’t just a technical role. It’s an opportunity to shape the future of wastewater treatment for millions of people, balancing cutting-edge design, sustainability, value for money, and long-term resilience.
What you’ll be doing
* Collaborate with diverse internal stakeholders, including engineers, asset management, and operations to shape fit-for-purpose solutions.
* Ensure compliance with legislation and regulations, as well as our policies, standards, and expectations.
* Support Thames Water’s ‘triple zero’ Health, Safety, and well-being vision through audits and reviews.
* Identify and support the management of delivery risks and opportunities.
* Train and mentor team members in treatment processes, procedures, and compliance requirements.
This role will be based on a Hybrid Basis at Clearwater Court in Reading, requiring on-site presence three days a week.
36 hours a week, Monday to Friday
What you should bring to the role
* Bachelor's, preferably Master's, degree or other appropriate technical qualification in Chemical Engineering or related field.
* Recognised by a relevant professional institution as a chartered member or actively working towards chartered membership.
* Several years of relevant experience in the water industry, with experience in designing water treatment and/or wastewater treatment plants.
* Understanding of the water industry environment to achieve compliance with engineering regulatory requirements.
* Awareness of applying Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015).
* Technical knowledge and expertise within your discipline.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to prioritise and manage multiple projects and tasks.
What’s in it for you?
* Competitive salary from £52,000 to £62,000 per annum depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
* 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service (Plus bank holidays).
* Contributory pension – Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution.
* Personal Medical Assessments – Open to all once a year.
* Wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub.
Thames Water is the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive.
Our overarching aim is to ensure that Thames Water is a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and offer extra support for those who need it throughout the recruitment process.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
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