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Thames Water

Construction Assurance Engineer

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Thames Water

Provides water and wastewater services to over 15 million people across London and the Thames Valley.

Ensure quality and compliance of wastewater non‑infra construction through site inspections and documentation review.
1 months ago ago
£41,000 - £60,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
London Area, United Kingdom
Hybrid
Company Size
12,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Operations
Customer Service
Engineering & Technical
Digital
Business & Corporate
Laboratory
Sector Specialisms
Water Supply
Wastewater Treatment
Infrastructure
Environmental Performance
Sewer Maintenance
Leak Detection
Metering
Sewer Flooding Prevention
Role

Description

site inspections
design review
health audits
construction oversight
compliance monitoring
progress reporting
  • Regular site inspections (3-4 days a week), design and delivery review support, risk and issue identification, and collaborative problem-solving with stakeholders.
  • Ensure the quality and compliance of our wastewater (Non-infra) construction.
  • Carry out regular health and safety audits to ensure relevant issues are corrected.
  • Post-takeover, you'll manage snags, documentation, liaise on defects, and oversee performance testing.
  • Actively contribute to project teams, ensure proper handover documentation.
  • You will be responsible for reviewing documentation (RAMS, CPP etc.), overseeing all construction activities on your projects from conception to completion, whilst monitoring compliance with our asset standards, safety, environmental and quality standards and with wider regulations.
  • We are focused on the construction phase of wastewater (Non-infra) projects, assessing and reporting project progress, acting to rectify issues, assisting the project managers and taking the lead on the escalation process if necessary. Also, ensure all non-conformance is identified and corrected.

Requirements

driver's licence
hnc
smsts
project delivery
stakeholder communication
theatre sector

As part of this role, you must be on site 3-4 days a week, 36 hours a week, Monday to Friday.

The successful candidate must drive and have a car.

  • Understand design, construction, and operations within industries like the theatre sector.
  • Valid driver's licence with a clean record.
  • Have an HNC or above in an appropriate engineering subject or background in a similar role.
  • Be confident in communicating with various levels of stakeholders.
  • Have a background in project delivery and integration within the construction sector.
  • Knowledge of health and safety on construction sites or an SMSTS qualification can be offered as part of the role if the holder is not currently holding it.

Benefits

Hybrid – Beckton Sewage Treatment Works.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an established construction and project management professional to work alongside skilled Thames Water project teams. This will enable you to build upon your career into other areas of Project Delivery. We have to be able to deliver life’s essential service.

  • Contributory pension – Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution.
  • 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (Plus bank holidays)
  • Competitive salary from £41,000 to £60,000 per annum.
  • Wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your wellbeing.
  • Personal Medical Assessments – Open to all once a year.

Training + Development

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Company

Overview

30+ Years
Company History
The company has been serving the region for over three decades, establishing a long-standing presence.
15M+ Customers
Customer Reach
The company provides essential water and wastewater services to over fifteen million individuals annually.
  • Delivering clean water and wastewater services across London and the Thames Valley.
  • Operates a vast network of infrastructure to meet the needs of its customers.
  • Focusing on sustainable water solutions and addressing climate change challenges.
  • Key player in major infrastructure projects, including the Thames Tideway Tunnel.
  • Involved in energy production through renewable initiatives like hydropower.
  • Committed to improving water quality, reliability, and customer service.

Culture + Values

  • We care about doing the right thing for our customers and the environment.
  • We put safety and wellbeing at the heart of everything we do.
  • We believe in the power of collaboration and working as one team.
  • We embrace innovation and constantly look for better ways of doing things.
  • We take responsibility for our actions and their impact on others.
  • We are open, transparent, and accountable in all our dealings.

Environment + Sustainability

£2 billion
Sustainable Investment
The company has made a significant investment in sustainable infrastructure to support its environmental goals.
73%
Carbon Efficiency
The company has improved its carbon efficiency by reducing emissions through various initiatives and investments.
15%
Water Leakage Target
The company is working towards reducing water leakage to ensure more efficient water distribution and conservation.
100%
Wastewater Recycling
The company aims to fully recycle its wastewater by 2030, contributing to water conservation efforts.
  • Achieved net zero carbon emissions by 2030.
  • Enhanced water efficiency and reduced leakage.
  • Planted over 500,000 trees as part of sustainability initiatives.

Inclusion & Diversity

50% Female Representation
Target by 2025
Aim to achieve 50% gender diversity at senior levels by 2025.
12% Increase
Female Leadership Growth
Observed a 12% rise in female representation in senior leadership over three years.
30% Minority Ethnic Background
Diverse Employee Representation
More than 30% of employees identify as being from minority ethnic backgrounds.
40% Workforce Target
Female Workforce Goal
Aiming for 40% female representation across the entire workforce by 2025.
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