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Project Engineer – Shape the Future of Wastewater Treatment!
At Thames Water, we’re not just delivering water – we’re delivering the future. As an Engineer in our Capital Delivery team, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring our infrastructure projects are designed and delivered to the highest standards. You’ll be part of the intelligent client team, working with top-tier contractors and consultants to bring essential projects to life.

What you’ll be doing as a Project Engineer

• Coordinate the development of Project Briefs from the Needs defined by Asset Management.
• Understand project risks and coordinate mitigation activities. A collection of documents and information informing contractor pricing and risk provision.
• Prepare and support technical reviews through the Definition, De-Risking, and Detail Design phases of projects.
• Provide Technical assurance during the delivery, commissioning, and handover of Assets.
• Carry out Technical Assurance checks and audits of Contractor activities and outputs through the Detail Design and Construction phases of projects.

This is a hybrid role, with a base location of Hampton Coal Wharf.

You will be expected to be in the office and on-site 2-3 days a week on a 36-hour week.

Ideally, we would like the successful candidate to drive, but please apply if this is not the case, as your application will still be considered.

What you should bring to the role of Project Engineer

• Engineering HNC or HND / Degree with an operational or delivery background.
• Skills in ICA, Mechanical or Civil engineering.
• Good communication skills
• Understanding of Health and Safety in the Construction Industry.
• Fully proficient at using the appropriate Company IT systems and Office software.

What’s in it for you?

• Offering between £40,000 to £60,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate.
• Annual Leave:26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays)
• Access to many benefits to help you take care of your and your family’s health, wellbeing, and finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.

Find out more about our benefits and perks

Who are we?
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.

Learn more about our purpose and values

Working at Thames Water
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.