Assistant Asset Engineer

TN United Kingdom; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Assistant Asset Engineer to join their Tactical Asset Planning team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to wastewater network management by analyzing data, prioritizing projects, and collaborating with stakeholders. You will play a key role in developing and implementing asset management strategies, ensuring informed investment decisions. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and making a positive impact, this position provides a platform for professional growth and the chance to drive meaningful change in the communities served. If you are driven by data and eager to make a difference, this is the role for you.

Benefits

Annual bonus scheme

Leading pension scheme

Dedicated training and development

Electric vehicle scheme

Family friendly policies

Two volunteering days per year

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills to turn data into insights.
• Experience in project management from start to finish.

Responsibilities

• Analyze data to identify trends and assess asset health.
• Monitor project progress and ensure alignment with goals.

Skills

Data Analysis

Project Management

Analytical Skills

Collaboration

Education

Degree in Engineering

Degree in Environmental Science

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Department:

Asset Strategy

Salary (£): £, - £, Assistant Asset Engineer

Post end date: //

Salary starting from: £,£,

Role Type: Full Time Contract

Recruiter: Kirsty Keenan

Manager Name: Kirk Donaldson

Our strategy is simple - We want to solve the challenges we have today as well as find answers to some of our industry’s bigger long-term challenges.

Are you passionate about data and driving positive change in wastewater network management? Our Tactical Asset Planning (Investment planning) team are working day in day out to make it happen. If you want to do more because you care, we’d love to talk to you. There really is something for everyone here.

With that in mind we’re looking for an Assistant Asset Engineer to help us in developing our portfolio management and business planning within Tactical Asset Planning.

Do you have project management, project co-ordination or PMO skills? Or do you have advanced data analysis skills? Can you utilise tools such as Power BI to generate insights and reports? Can you contribute to the development, execution, and monitoring of project plans? Or perhaps you have relative experience with a degree in a relevant Engineering, Scientific or Environmental Discipline?

If so, then read on.

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic Assistant Engineer to join our team, primarily supporting Portfolio Management and Business Planning within the Tactical Asset Planning function. As an Assistant Asset Engineer, you'll be a crucial part of our Tactical Asset Planning team. You'll support the development and implementation of our asset management strategy, helping us make informed decisions about where to invest resources. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to tactical decision-making.

This role is within the wastewater networks infrastructure element of the Severn Trent Value Chain. As an Assistant Asset Engineer, you’ll support the Tactical Asset Planning Manager and Senior Asset Engineers within our team, and will be responsible for conducting research, analysis, and overarching project management of financial, risk and project related data to ensure the best information is available to enable the team to make key investment decisions (technical, financial and commercial feasibility).

The role will be all encompassing, allowing you to have a central role in supporting the development and implementation of the Tactical Asset Planning Strategy but also assisting in applying asset management principles and administration to some of our key asset classes.

We’re wanting someone to come into this role to analyse and identify potential problems to enable the team to produce the best life cycle decisions to ensure our assets are fit for the future.

Your Responsibilities:

1. Analyse data: Use your data analysis skills to identify trends, assess asset health, and identify areas for improvement.
2. Prioritise projects: Help us determine which projects are most critical and should be prioritised for investment.
3. Track project progress: Monitor the implementation of projects, ensuring they stay on track and deliver the desired outcomes.
4. Collaborate with stakeholders: Work with other teams and stakeholders to ensure projects align with our overall goals.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE ROLE

1. Strong analytical skills: You can turn data into insights that drive decision-making.
2. Project management experience: You're comfortable managing projects from start to finish.
3. Data analysis skills: Proficiency in tools like Power BI is a plus.
4. Collaborative mindset: You enjoy working with a team to achieve common goals.
5. Passion for making a difference: You care about improving our wastewater network and the communities we serve

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

Working here isn’t just a job. You can build a career at Severn Trent. We’ll reward you for it, too. We have a range of benefits that recognise great work, and award-winning training to help you reach your potential. And we’ll also help you play your part in looking after the environment and the communities where we live.

• Days holiday + bank holidays (and the ability to buy/ sell up to days per year)
• Annual bonus scheme (of up to £, per annum based on company performance)
• Leading pension scheme – we will double your contribution (up to % when you contribute ;
• 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

Join our team and make a real impact on our wastewater network.

Apply now!

Note: While experience in wastewater networks is beneficial, it's not a requirement. We're looking for talented individuals with strong analytical and project management skills.