Capital Programme Support Technician

SevernTrentLife; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated professional to join their team in the East Midlands. This role is pivotal in supporting capital programmes within Wastewater Treatment, ensuring safe access to assets for operational interventions. You'll collaborate with various stakeholders, providing operational expertise and facilitating efficient project delivery. The company values inclusivity and environmental responsibility, offering a supportive work environment where your skills can shine. Join a team that not only cares about the essentials but also strives to make a positive impact in the community and environment.

Benefits

28 days holiday + bank holidays

Annual bonus scheme up to £2,250

Leading pension scheme

Sharesave scheme

Dedicated training and development

Electric vehicle scheme

Family friendly policies

Two paid volunteering days per year

Qualifications

• Strong background in Wastewater treatment processes and maintenance.
• Good IT skills for producing work methodologies and contingency plans.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate access to assets for inspections and interventions.
• Engage with teams to ensure timely completion of site interventions.
• Conduct Risk Assessments for asset works considering H&S.

Skills

Health and Safety knowledge

Operational experience in Wastewater assets

Stakeholder engagement

IT skills

Ability to produce SOPs

Education

Relevant degree or qualification in Environmental Science or Engineering

Tools

SOP documentation tools

Job description

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

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.

Do you have a passion for H&S with great process knowledge and like a challenge, and want to use these skills working on capital programmes? This is a key role that will be supporting CCS and Wastewater Treatment in the delivery of the AMP8 capital programme. This role will be accountable for providing support to the local Team Managers, Capital Programme Specialists, CCS delivery teams and our Tier 1 partners across a broad spectrum of Capital projects by facilitating access to and isolation of assets making safe for operational interventions and ensuring that the ambitious East Capital programme obligations are met.

The individual will be required to liaise and consult with key stakeholders within Wastewater Treatment & CCS to facilitate access to process plant and strategic assets as required to ensure efficient delivery of the capital projects to an agreed programme. There is also a requirement to support operations in key activity on the ground and the location will be at one of our sites.

Your key accountabilities in helping us will be:

• To provide operational experience and knowledge to facilitate efficient access to assets for inspection or to allow interventions for pipework modifications remediations of tank bridges scrapers etc.
• To provide local knowledge of the asset base by liaising with site teams prior to interventions.
• Ensure that dates agreed for access & interventions are met and work undertaken is completed any resources are booked and available.
• Engage and collaborate with Team Managers / Senior Technicians to ensure buy in on dates and methodologies for site interventions.
• Support the development and approval of RAMS /contingency plans to access key process units or strategic assets impacted by the capital programme.
• Ensure Risk Assessments are carried out for Assets out considering works performance, H&S and ensure adequate mitigation is in place for the duration of the work.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE ROLE

The post holder will have a strong background in the maintenance and/or operational requirements of Wastewater assets and experience in Wastewater treatment processes.

A good level of IT skills and an ability to produce SOPs /work methodologies and contingency plans would be advantageous. If you’ve worked with multiple stakeholders and worked to defined processes to deliver agreed objectives it would be beneficial.

A good understanding of Health and Safety is paramount and the ability to challenge constructively will be a big part of this role. A full UK driving license will be required as your will be travelling to multiple sites.

The right skills and experience are important. But if you have the right character, positivity and a caring attitude we want to talk to you, too.

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.

With that in mind, here are just some of our favourite perks that you’ll get being part of the Seven 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, which is subject to eligibility)
• 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 paid volunteering days per year

WHATS 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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