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A leading company in the water utility sector is seeking a Senior Project Engineer for the HARP project, focusing on the resilience of water supplies. This role offers the chance to drive technical excellence and engage with stakeholders while providing leadership on multidisciplinary projects. Competitive salaries and opportunities for professional growth await passionate candidates eager to make a difference in the North West of England.
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(Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme)
About us
United Utilities (UU) is ranked #11 in The Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers List. We value diversity, inclusion, and innovation, fostering a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. Our mission is to deliver high-quality water for a prosperous, greener, and healthier North West of England, respecting the environment, supporting the economy, and benefiting society.
HARP (Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme) is UU's largest capital project, involving the replacement of 6 tunnel sections along the aqueduct, securing water supplies for millions and leaving a lasting legacy.
We offer a range of benefits, including:
We support professional development through training, mentoring, and accreditation programs. Join us to grow your career and make a positive impact.
The role
We seek a Senior Project Engineer to contribute to the HARP project, interfacing with designers, constructors, operations, and assurance teams. Responsibilities include onboarding delivery partners, overseeing design development, technical queries, assurance outputs, and providing technical leadership during outages and connections. The role requires driving technical excellence and seamless integration across engineering disciplines.
You will have visibility of major contracts and industry partners, witnessing project execution and influencing success. Stakeholder engagement and effective relationship management are crucial. We offer opportunities for professional and personal growth in a collaborative environment. If passionate about making a difference in the North West, apply now to join UU!
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We rely on our employees to deliver excellent service. In return, we offer competitive salaries and development opportunities to foster a thriving career at UU.