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Thames Water is seeking a Maintenance Project Engineer to lead the delivery of maintenance improvement projects. This hybrid role involves coordinating with stakeholders to ensure projects align with business expectations and are delivered on time and within budget. Offering a competitive salary and a chance to innovate in the water industry, this position is perfect for individuals passionate about making a difference.
Job title Maintenance Project Engineer Ref 41604 Division Asset Operations & Capital Delivery Location Hybrid - Clearwater Court - RG1 8DB Contract type Permanent Full/Part-time Full-time Salary Competitive salary of up to £56,000 per annum depending on experience. Job grade B Closing date 18/07/2025
This is an exciting new role at Thames Water which involves overseeing the technical aspects of project delivery, coordinating with internal teams and external stakeholders, and ensuring that technical solutions align with and meet business expectations.
What you’ll be doing as aMaintenance Project Engineer
The Maintenance Project Delivery Engineer plays a key role in ensuring that maintenance improvement projects are delivered on time and to quality, within scope and budget.
Key responsibilities
Base Location: Hybrid - Clearwater Court - RG1 8DB, but can be flexible depending on the location of the successful candidate.
Basic Hours: 36 hours - Monday to Friday.
Please note this role includes some travel to Thames Water sites to meet with stakeholders where required.
What you should bring to the role
What’s in it for you?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy fast-tracked career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
Whether you’re interested in a role in one of our call centres or science labs, we’re looking for people like you with real passion and a burning desire to make things better.
So, if you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
Our overarching aim is to ensure that Thames Water is 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 . Our aim is to remove any real or perceived barriers to success, so if you need assistance, we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
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.