Water Treatment Scientist

Overview

Ensuring water quality compliance & optimizing treatment processes.

Key Responsibilities

• risk assessment
• data analysis
• scada
• compliance
• documentation
• training

Tasks

-Investigate breaches of standards or poor performance and produce detailed reports -Conduct reactive risk assessments as required -Deliver specialist water quality training to operational staff -Identify risks in treatment controls and propose effective mitigation strategies -Develop and maintain process documentation, policies, and procedures -Provide expert advice on water treatment processes and support investment projects and operations -Support daily activities of the Water Quality department and represent the team in cross-departmental meetings -Ensure compliance with Water Quality Regulations and company policies at treatment sites -Analyse and interpret water quality and operational data (including SCADA) to optimise plant performance

Requirements

• uk driving
• it proficiency
• science degree
• out‑of‑hours
• communication
• water treatment

What You Bring

-Full, valid UK driving licence -Strong IT proficiency, including data analysis tools -Degree or HND in a scientific discipline (e.g., Chemistry, Environmental Science, Microbiology) -Willingness to participate in an “out of hours” standby rota -Excellent written and verbal communication skills -Experience in drinking water treatment, water quality, or a related field (preferred)

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Benefits

-Employee Assistance Programme (EAP). -24/7 remote GP access. -Company pension with employer contributions. -Eyecare vouchers – via Specsavers. -A competitive salary plus benefits. -25 days holiday + bank holidays. -24-hour helpline providing free and confidential advice to you and your family on financial, legal, marital, and health matters.

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