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Summary:We're searching for a strategic and influential Water Resources Optioneering Lead to identify and appraise new solutions that will be vital in&nbsp; the development of our next Water Resources Management Plan (WRMP).You will spearhead the options appraisal process, managing consultants to identify, evaluate, and deliver future supply and demand options.&nbsp;This role requires you to use crucial "public value" metrics (like environmental and social acceptability) to find a preferred programme of solutions and build consensus between internal teams, key external stakeholders, and regulators at the regional planning level.If you have a technical mind along with a passion for strategic project management and securing the long-term sustainability of water resources, we want you on our team.Apply now and help us deliver a resilient water future!Main responsibilities:<ul><li>To develop a detailed options appraisal process and delivery programme taking account of existing and future WRMP guidelines and South East Water’s WRMP programme.</li><li>Manage the process (delivered by a consultant) to complete a full optioneering and appraisal programme required to identify and evaluate water resources supply and demand options for the future. This is likely to include technical development to produce</li><li>specifications for costing, and the development of “public value” metrics such as environmental impacts and social acceptability.</li><li>To report on a monthly basis to the Water Resources Strategy Manager and WRMP working group relating to cost, risk, progress, change control and resolution of issues based on auditable data and methodology.</li><li>To supervise and ensure delivery outcomes of contractor activities such as investigation programmes and pilot studies.</li><li>To lead discussions between individuals internal and external to SEW, where there may be differing priorities, to ensure consensus and an agreed way of delivering regulatory requirements i.e. options appraisal process and support decision making process for the</li><li>WRMP preferred plan.</li><li>To represent SEW at the regional planning forum for all workstreams relating to options and their development.</li><li>To provide technical support and information on options development on an ad hoc basis to departments across the business who require it, also periodically to stakeholder groups.</li><li>To maintain relationships, including liaison and negotiation of potential options with key external stakeholders, industry network groups, and industry regulators.</li><li>Employees are required to be flexible and to be prepared to perform duties and other tasks within their capabilities. The nature of our business is such that the contents of any job profile are subject to change from time to time.</li></ul>You'll need: Skills / Qualifications / Experience<ul><li>An engineering (or other relevant) related degree.</li><li>Experience of developing engineering solutions to a feasible design stage.</li><li>Proven experience of successfully communicating with a wide range of internal and external audiences.</li><li>Able to develop and lead programmes of work.</li><li>Relevant technical experience – likely to be in engineering and/or scheme strategy and development.</li><li>Water industry experience desirable</li></ul>​ We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That’s why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water.Benefits package:<ul><li>Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution.</li><li>5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service.</li><li>Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave.</li><li>Paid volunteering days.</li><li>Cycle to work scheme.</li><li>Health cash plan.</li><li>Life assurance.</li><li>Wellbeing related benefits.</li></ul>​​ What can you expect from your recruitment?<ul><li>To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career’s website.</li><li>It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water.</li><li>Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks.</li></ul>​ If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency.Compensation package:up to £62,000 p.a. (dependent on experience)

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Summary:Are you a natural problem-solver who loves diving into data to find the story behind the numbers?Do you want a role that sits right at the heart of the action? We are looking for a PMO Analyst to join our Technology &amp; Insights directorate.This is an exciting opportunity to act as the central hub for our project portfolio, ensuring the seamless delivery of vital projects and programmes. You won't just be crunching numbers; you will be providing the essential insights that help our senior management make data-driven decisions. Whether you are a rising talent looking to grow your career or an experienced professional seeking a fluid role with impact, you will play a key part in maintaining our governance standards and supporting our project managers to succeed.<h4>Main Responsibilities</h4>As our PMO Analyst, you will support the PMO Lead and the wider team by keeping our project data accurate, accessible, and insightful. Your day-to-day will involve:<ul><li>Data Analysis &amp; Reporting: You will gather, analyse, and report on critical project data, including milestones, budgets, and resource allocation, preparing these insights for the senior management team.</li><li>Quality Assurance: You will act as a guardian of quality, providing assurance on project status reports and ensuring all data submitted is accurate and consistent.</li><li>Governance &amp; Tracking: You will assist with project tracking and the management of Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Dependencies (RAID), ensuring every project sticks to our established governance standards.</li><li>System Super-User: You will act as the "super-user" for our Project Portfolio Management (PPM) tool, maintaining templates and guidance documents to ensure a consistent approach across the business.</li><li>Team Support: You will provide direct administrative support to the PMO team, managing schedules, team calendars, and handling the onboarding and offboarding logistics for project managers.</li></ul><h4>What you'll need</h4>We are looking for someone who is organised, detail-oriented, and ready to get stuck in. To be successful in this role, you'll need:<ul><li>Experience: Demonstrated experience working in a PMO or similar environment, specifically with a focus on project support, data management, and quality assurance.</li><li>Project Knowledge: A solid understanding of project management principles, documentation, and methodologies such as PRINCE2 or Agile.</li><li>Technical Skills: Proficiency in data analysis software (such as Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets) and the ability to collect, analyse, and interpret project data.</li><li>Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present data clearly to various team members.</li><li>Problem Solving: The capacity to identify issues within project data or processes and suggest practical solutions.</li><li>Organisation: Excellent time management skills to handle a variety of tasks, from scheduling meetings to managing IT access and equipment allocation</li></ul>Employees are required to be flexible and to be prepared to perform duties and other tasks within their capabilities. The nature of our business is such that the contents of any job profile are subject to change from time to time.​ We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That’s why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water.Benefits package:<ul><li>Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution.</li><li>5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service.</li><li>Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave.</li><li>Paid volunteering days.</li><li>Cycle to work scheme.</li><li>Health cash plan.</li><li>Life assurance.</li><li>Wellbeing related benefits.</li></ul>​​ What can you expect from your recruitment?<ul><li>To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career’s website.</li><li>It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water.</li><li>Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks.</li></ul>​ If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency.Compensation package:£35,000 - £45,000 dependent on experience

PMO Analyst

Summary:Are you a natural problem-solver who loves diving into data to find the story behind the numbers? Do you want a role that sits right at the heart of the action? We are looking for a PMO Analyst to join our Technology &amp; Insights directorate on a 12 month Fixed Term basis. This is an exciting opportunity to act as the central hub for our project portfolio, ensuring the seamless delivery of vital projects and programmes. You won't just be crunching numbers; you will be providing the essential insights that help our senior management make data-driven decisions. Whether you are a rising talent looking to grow your career or an experienced professional seeking a fluid role with impact, you will play a key part in maintaining our governance standards and supporting our project managers to succeed.Main ResponsibilitiesAs our PMO Analyst, you will support the PMO Lead and the wider team by keeping our project data accurate, accessible, and insightful. Your day-to-day will involve:<ul><li>Data Analysis &amp; Reporting: You will gather, analyse, and report on critical project data, including milestones, budgets, and resource allocation, preparing these insights for the senior management team.</li><li>Quality Assurance: You will act as a guardian of quality, providing assurance on project status reports and ensuring all data submitted is accurate and consistent.</li><li>Governance &amp; Tracking: You will assist with project tracking and the management of Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Dependencies (RAID), ensuring every project sticks to our established governance standards.</li><li>System Super-User: You will act as the "super-user" for our Project Portfolio Management (PPM) tool, maintaining templates and guidance documents to ensure a consistent approach across the business.</li><li>Team Support: You will provide direct administrative support to the PMO team, managing schedules, team calendars, and handling the onboarding and offboarding logistics for project managers.</li></ul><h4>What you'll need</h4>We are looking for someone who is organised, detail-oriented, and ready to get stuck in. To be successful in this role, you'll need:<ul><li>Experience: Demonstrated experience working in a PMO or similar environment, specifically with a focus on project support, data management, and quality assurance.</li><li>Project Knowledge: A solid understanding of project management principles, documentation, and methodologies such as PRINCE2 or Agile.</li><li>Technical Skills: Proficiency in data analysis software (such as Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets) and the ability to collect, analyse, and interpret project data.</li><li>Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present data clearly to various team members.</li><li>Problem Solving: The capacity to identify issues within project data or processes and suggest practical solutions.</li><li>Organisation: Excellent time management skills to handle a variety of tasks, from scheduling meetings to managing IT access and equipment allocation</li></ul>Note: This is a 12 month fixed term role.Employees are required to be flexible and to be prepared to perform duties and other tasks within their capabilities. The nature of our business is such that the contents of any job profile are subject to change from time to time.​ We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That’s why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water.Benefits package:<ul><li>Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution.</li><li>5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service.</li><li>Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave.</li><li>Paid volunteering days.</li><li>Cycle to work scheme.</li><li>Health cash plan.</li><li>Life assurance.</li><li>Wellbeing related benefits.</li></ul>​​ What can you expect from your recruitment?<ul><li>To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career’s website.</li><li>It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water.</li><li>Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks.</li></ul>​ If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency.Compensation package:£35,000 - £45,000 dependent on experience

PMO Analyst (Fixed Term Contract)

Summary:Are you ready to lead the procurement strategy that will underpin our £1.9 billion infrastructure investment portfolio? Do you excel at partnering with stakeholders to drive better commercial outcomes? This is your opportunity to take up the exciting and highly visible role of Head of Procurement at South East Water. Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, you will be accountable for developing our procurement strategy, moving us to a position of sector leading maturity. Your strategic capabilities will be crucial to the successful delivery of our £1.9 billion infrastructure investment programme – the largest and most ambitious plan in our history. You will play a 'hands on' role, ensuring our capital expenditure drives tangible value and provides crucial supply chain performance and resilience in the face of environmental and market challenges. Your ability to achieve the optimal performance will play a key part in securing our future.Main responsibilities:<ul><li>Conduct a comprehensive spend analysis across the entire business to identify key categories, risks, and opportunities.</li><li>Develop and refine our end to end procurement strategy in alignment with our corporate objectives.</li><li>Build upon our procurement policies, governance framework, and scalable processes to ensure compliance, transparency, and value for money.</li><li>Establish and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) for the procurement function, demonstrating tangible value in terms of savings, risk mitigation, and supplier performance.</li><li>Lead, develop and mentor a high performing procurement team, fostering a culture of professional development and strategic business partnering.</li><li>Provide expert guidance and coaching to budget holders and managers, empowering them to make better procurement decisions.</li><li>Manage and ensure compliance across the organisation.</li><li>Develop and implement a robust supplier relationship management (SRM) framework for our critical suppliers, driving performance and innovation.</li><li>Lead the sourcing and onboarding of new strategic suppliers while consolidating the existing supply base where appropriate.</li><li>Oversee the end to end procurement process, including requisition, sourcing, evaluation, negotiation and contract management framework implementation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all regulatory, legislative and ethical standards across our procurement activities.</li><li>Identify and mitigate potential risks in the supply chain, ensuring the continuity of supply and minimising disruptions.</li><li>Implement risk management strategies to address supplier dependencies and geopolitical uncertainties.</li><li>Drive our sustainability and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) agenda through responsible sourcing and supplier engagement.</li><li>Develop contingency plans for critical supplies and maintain robust disaster recovery measures.</li></ul>Essential Skills/ Qualifications:<ul><li>Membership of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (MCIPS).</li><li>A degree in a relevant field such as Business, Finance, or Engineering.</li><li>Proven experience in a senior procurement leadership role.</li><li>A hands on leader who is comfortable with both high level strategy and the detail of execution.</li><li>Ability to lead procurement projects with values greater than the current procurement thresholds set out in the Procurement Act 2023.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills, market knowledge, and the ability to share insights with different stakeholders.</li><li>Ability to drive cost savings, mitigate risks and maintain compliance.</li><li>Builds relationships and communicates effectively by creating and maintaining positive, professional and respectful internal and external working relationships.</li><li>Generates and encourages innovative and adaptive ideas and ways of working.</li><li>Sustains performance when the situation changes, workloads increase or priorities change.</li><li>Uses an evidence based approach and takes accountability when making decisions.</li></ul>​ We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That’s why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water.Benefits package:<ul><li>Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution.</li><li>5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service.</li><li>Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave.</li><li>Paid volunteering days.</li><li>Cycle to work scheme.</li><li>Health cash plan.</li><li>Life assurance.</li><li>Wellbeing related benefits.</li></ul>​​ What can you expect from your recruitment?<ul><li>To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career’s website.</li><li>It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water.</li><li>Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks.</li></ul>​ If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency.Compensation package:Starting from £110,000 + depending on experience + £9,844 car allowance + Senior Management experience

Head of Procurement

Summary:We're looking for a sharp, commercially-minded Finance Business Partner to step into a high-impact position supporting our critical Water Operations team.Reporting to the Financial Performance Manager, you won't just report the numbers—you'll use them to shape our strategy and influence executive decisions.This pivotal role requires you to act as the strategic financial conscience for the Operational Senior Management team, providing robust, clear, and actionable financial information, advice, and guidance.Crucially, you will be both responsible and accountable for identifying opportunities to drive operational efficiency and mitigate financial risk across all our water operations.You will work shoulder-to-shoulder with senior operations managers and diverse cross-functional teams. Your professional advice will lead the way in delivering financial efficiencies through strategic initiatives and new, innovative ways of working, ensuring we manage our costs effectively and improve efficiency within a complex, evolving, and essential industry.If you thrive on translating financial data into operational excellence and are ready to be a true business influencer, we want to hear from you!<h4>Main Responsibilities</h4><ul><li>Lead strategic financial planning, budgeting and forecasting processes to align with corporate objectives, internal controls, and compliance with all regulatory standards.</li><li>Provide strategic financial analysis with commentary insights to influence key business decisions, enhance operational efficiency, and optimise performance across the organisation.</li><li>Define, track and analyse financial key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics, supporting insights that drive accountability and continuous improvement.</li><li>Drive value creation by providing expert financial and commercial support during contract negotiations and the execution of commercial strategies.</li><li>Conduct rigorous feasibility studies to evaluate and inform the adoption of new finance and operational processes, ensuring they deliver measurable returns.</li><li>Lead and champion key business transformation initiatives, including digital and automation projects, to enhance reporting capabilities and operational efficiency.</li><li>Act as a trusted financial advisor to senior management and cross-functional teams, translating complex financial data into actionable business insights.</li><li>Ensure the integrity of financial data and systems by maintaining a robust internal controls framework and ensuring strict compliance with all regulatory and accounting standards.</li><li>Proactively collaborate with internal and external auditors to manage and mitigate financial risks, ensuring transparency and accuracy in all financial reporting.</li><li>Develop and help motivate a high-performing finance team, fostering a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and professional growth.</li><li>Mentor and support junior members of the management accounting team, empowering them to adapt existing processes to optimise and drive productive business discussions within the senior management team.</li><li>Elevate the organisation's financial acumen by designing and delivering targeted training programs.</li></ul><h4>You'll Need:</h4>Qualifications/Skills/Experience<ul><li>Fully qualified accounting qualification (CIMA, ACCA, ACA).</li><li>The ability to review complex financial data, conduct in-depth variance analysis, and leverage expertise in tools like Workday Finance and advanced Excel.</li><li>Exceptional verbal and written communication skills to present complex financial information with authority and confidence.</li><li>Proven ability to build strong relationships, influence key stakeholders, and negotiate effectively without direct authority, acting as a trusted advisor to the business.</li><li>Championing Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to help identify and implement process improvements that drive efficiency and reduce waste.</li><li>The proven ability to support the delivery of complex projects, including finance transformation, process improvement initiatives, and system implementations, by driving change and managing cross-functional teams.</li><li>Extensive and demonstrably successful experience in a strategic finance business partner role, driving key business decisions and influencing return on investment outcomes.</li><li>Expertise in leading and managing end-to-end financial planning cycles, including long-range strategic planning, annual budgeting, and rolling forecasts.</li><li>Proven experience of leading and delivering cross-functional projects to improve efficiency and reduce costs.</li><li>Proven ability to manage, develop, and inspire a team of finance professionals and foster a high-performance culture.</li></ul>​ We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That’s why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water.Benefits package:<ul><li>Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution.</li><li>5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service.</li><li>Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave.</li><li>Paid volunteering days.</li><li>Cycle to work scheme.</li><li>Health cash plan.</li><li>Life assurance.</li><li>Wellbeing related benefits.</li></ul>​​ What can you expect from your recruitment?<ul><li>To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career’s website.</li><li>It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water.</li><li>Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks.</li></ul>​ If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency.Compensation package:£60,000 - £65,000 p.a. (dependent on experience)

Finance Business Partner

Summary:Ready to dive deep into complex water networks and drive strategic planning? We're seeking a Hydraulic Modeller to be the driving force behind South East Water's operational intelligence and long-term asset strategy. Apply your GIS, modelling, and analytical expertise to proactively plan for maintenance, evaluate future infrastructure changes, and strategically future-proof our entire clean water distribution system.Main responsibilities:<ul><li>Carry out model rebuild or updates using GIS, Scopex, Telemetry Systems and pressure logging software.</li><li>Demand assessments using billing data and other system metering.</li><li>Discussions with operational staff to confirm current network configuration.</li><li>Site visits to determine functional calibration field tests.</li><li>Modelling/network assessments to support developer enquiry assessments</li><li>Making recommendations for any reinforcement required to maintain levels of service and assisting Developer Services in their response to developers.</li><li>Meeting of network-associated KPIs.</li><li>Operational risk modelling.</li><li>Be able to work as part of a standby rota to provide out of hours modelling support for incidents, which is currently one in eight weeks.</li><li>Provide modelling support to departments around the business such as:</li><li>Engineering: sizing pumps and providing information for surge analysis.</li><li>Water Quality: Age of water, source of supply, direction of flow.</li><li>Operations: managing planned work and emergency incidents.</li><li>Leakage: leak detection, DMA reorganisation and pressure management.</li><li>Water Resources: strategic planning supporting the PR process.</li></ul>You'll need:<ul><li>Effective communication skills and problem-solving capabilities.</li><li>Good understanding of hydraulics</li><li>Degree or relevant technical experience</li><li>Good IT and analytical skills&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in coordinating and delivering technically excellent projects independently.</li><li>Ability to either originate and/or check the work of others to provide quality assurance and drive continuous improvement in work delivered</li><li>Experience in hydraulic modelling, catchment planning and solution development is desirable.</li><li>Experience using InfoWorks WS Pro, GIS software's is desirable.</li></ul>Understanding of UK Water Industry and regulatory issues.Employees are required to be flexible and to be prepared to perform duties and other tasks within their capabilities. The nature of our business is such that the contents of any job profile are subject to change from time to time.​ We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That’s why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water.Benefits package:<ul><li>Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution.</li><li>5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service.</li><li>Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave.</li><li>Paid volunteering days.</li><li>Cycle to work scheme.</li><li>Health cash plan.</li><li>Life assurance.</li><li>Wellbeing related benefits.</li></ul>​​ What can you expect from your recruitment?<ul><li>To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career’s website.</li><li>It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water.</li><li>Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks.</li></ul>​ If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency.Compensation package:£33,000 up to £36,000 dependant on experience

Hydraulic Modeller

Summary:Would you like to use your experience to make a big impact on our network's performance, all while working a defined night shift pattern and the opportunity to gain a formal qualification? This isn't just a job; it's a career path. In this hands on role, you'll gain skills for life, solve complex problems, and be supported by our on-the-job training program. We're creating a dedicated night shift where you’ll work between the hours of 10pm and 8am on a 4 on 4 off work pattern. We’ll need you to work daytime hours at the start of your employment to complete your induction training. This is a crucial role where you'll learn to use advanced equipment to perform planned leakage detection activities and locate hidden leaks to minimise water loss. Working at night allows for highly focused, autonomous work with minimal disruption, contributing directly to our efficiency and environmental targets. The role would also include supporting the team during incidents causing interruptions to customers' water supply. Join us and apply your skills to challenging and vital network projects. We're offering the investment in training and the career visibility you need to build skills for life.Main ResponsibilitiesYour primary focus will be on leakage reduction and network optimisation:<ul><li>Investigate and locate hidden leaks using specialised equipment (like correlators) and leakage detection techniques (like step testing).</li><li>Execute planned leakage detection, validation, and survey work to achieve and maintain our leakage reduction goals.</li><li>Perform essential network activities such as mains shutdowns, completing risk assessments and interruption reports.</li><li>Maintain and repair network leakage assets, such as pressure reducing valves, district meters, and data logging equipment Experience in handling customer complaints or queries.</li></ul>What you'll need:<ul><li>We're looking for driven individuals who can work effectively at night:</li><li>A full, clean manual driving licence.</li><li>A good standard of secondary education, showing good numeracy and literacy skills.</li><li>Strong Customer Service Skills.</li><li>The essential ability to work effectively alone with minimal supervision at night, often outdoors in all weather conditions.</li><li>Proficiency in accessing, data entry, and understanding of work management systems such as GIS.</li><li>Undertake network validation, pressure zonal tests and flow tests to ensure the integrity of District Metered Areas (DMAs).</li><li>Accurately collect, record, or correct network asset data and details of all work completed, utilising systems like Maximo and GIS.</li><li>Coordinate with internal staff (Distribution, Leakage, Production) on night team activities and leak repairs.</li><li>Conduct flushing activity and perform water sampling in line with regulatory guidelines.</li></ul>Interview Process We will be holding assessment/ interview days between the hours of 09:00hrs to 14:00hrs between 25th November to early December. ​ We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That’s why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water.Benefits package:<ul><li>Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution.</li><li>5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service.</li><li>Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave.</li><li>Paid volunteering days.</li><li>Cycle to work scheme.</li><li>Health cash plan.</li><li>Life assurance.</li><li>Wellbeing related benefits.</li></ul>​​ What can you expect from your recruitment?<ul><li>To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career’s website.</li><li>It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water.</li><li>Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks.</li></ul>​ If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency.Compensation package:£36,671 - £46,916 depending on experience. This includes a 25% shift allowance for night work.

Water Network Technician (Nights) - Kent

Summary:Ready to dive into a career that makes a real difference? Looking to apply your civil engineering degree to projects that matter to millions of people? As we start out into our next major investment period (AMP8), you'll have the chance to work on a huge variety of schemes crucial for securing our region's water supply. You’ll get involved in everything from upgrading our water treatment works and pumping stations, to helping redesign parts of our vast, 9,000-mile network of underground pipelines. It’s a fantastic mix of above and below ground infrastructure projects. This isn't just a desk job. You'll be right at the heart of our capital delivery programme, providing vital technical support on these projects. From start to finish, you'll see how your work helps us deliver top quality drinking water to our customers every day. As our new Graduate Civil Engineer, you'll be based in Snodland, reporting to a Senior Civil Engineer. You'll learn from the best, contributing to key engineering tasks, ensuring project quality, and making sure we meet all safety and design standards. It's a fantastic opportunity to build your skills in a supportive team and launch your career in the water industry.<h4>Main Responsibilities</h4><ul><li>Help our senior engineers come up with smart technical solutions for our capital projects.</li><li>Work alongside our engineering team, assisting on a variety of projects to make sure everything runs smoothly and on time.</li><li>Get hands-on with creating key project documents, including scope documents, design drawings, and important health and safety (CDM) paperwork.</li><li>Get out of the office for on-site visits, where you'll help guide our contractors and check that work meets our high standards.</li><li>Keep an eye on things and let the Project Manager know about any issues that might affect project timings or costs.</li><li>Chat with different stakeholders and handle the process of getting the external approvals we need for our projects to go ahead.</li><li>Take charge of your own development as part of our graduate training programme, tracking your progress and growing your skills with our support.</li></ul><h4>What you'll need</h4><ul><li>A qualification (HNC, HND, or degree) in Civil Engineering or a similar subject.</li><li>Good engineering sense and a solid grasp of industry standards and best practices.</li><li>Great organisational and time management skills – you know how to get things done on schedule.</li><li>Some entry-level experience in civil engineering projects, perhaps from a placement or internship.</li><li>A full UK driving licence, as you'll be visiting our sites.</li></ul><h4>It will be a bonus if you have</h4><ul><li>Experience using design software like AutoCAD.</li><li>A keen interest in the UK water industry.</li><li>Membership (or you're working towards it) with a professional body like the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE).</li></ul>#LI-DNI​ We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That’s why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water.Benefits package:<ul><li>Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution.</li><li>5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service.</li><li>Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave.</li><li>Paid volunteering days.</li><li>Cycle to work scheme.</li><li>Health cash plan.</li><li>Life assurance.</li><li>Wellbeing related benefits.</li></ul>​​ What can you expect from your recruitment?<ul><li>To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career’s website.</li><li>It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water.</li><li>Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks.</li></ul>​ If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency.Compensation package:Starting from £27,000

Graduate Civil Engineer

Summary:Are you an experienced Civil Engineer looking for a role that offers real purpose and impact? We're looking for a Civil Engineer to join our team, working on vital water infrastructure projects that make a genuine difference to people's lives across the South East. This is a chance to use your expertise to help us deliver safe, clean drinking water to our customers, from the very beginning of a project to its successful completion. You'll be part of a supportive team, working on exciting, varied projects and shaping your own technical deliverables.Main responsibilities<ul><li>Review and check project scopes to make sure they'll achieve the right outcomes.</li><li>Provide technical solutions and support on capital projects, producing key documents like design drawings, CDM documents, and job specification packs.</li><li>Check other people's work for technical quality.</li><li>Mentor our brilliant Graduate Civil Engineers and apprentices, helping them to grow and develop their skills.</li><li>Liaise with both internal and external teams to get project approvals.</li><li>Visit sites to carry out audits and provide guidance to contractors.</li></ul><h4>What you'll need</h4>Skills / Qualifications / Experience<ul><li>An HNC, HND, or degree in Civil Engineering or a similar discipline.</li><li>Experience in a similar Civil Engineer role, with the ability to manage your own deliverables.</li><li>A strong awareness and understanding of industry standards and specifications.</li><li>A solid understanding of CDM 2015 and how to apply it to projects.</li><li>Experience in the design, construction, or maintenance of infrastructure and non-infrastructure assets.</li><li>The ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li><li>Excellent communication skills to liaise with stakeholders at all levels.</li></ul>It will be a bonus if you have: Skills / Qualifications / Experience<ul><li>An HNC, HND, or degree in Civil Engineering or a similar discipline.</li><li>Are working towards or have Chartership.</li><li>Knowledge and experience of CIWEM standards and specifications.</li><li>Experience in the utility industry, especially with potable water.</li><li>An understanding of NEC contracts.</li></ul>Employees are required to be flexible and to be prepared to perform duties and other tasks within their capabilities. The nature of our business is such that the contents of any job profile are subject to change from time to time.​ We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That’s why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water.Benefits package:<ul><li>Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution.</li><li>5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service.</li><li>Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave.</li><li>Paid volunteering days.</li><li>Cycle to work scheme.</li><li>Health cash plan.</li><li>Life assurance.</li><li>Wellbeing related benefits.</li></ul>​​ What can you expect from your recruitment?<ul><li>To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career’s website.</li><li>It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water.</li><li>Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks.</li></ul>​ If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency.Compensation package:From £40,000

Civil Engineer

Summary:Are you a curious and experienced Electrical Engineer looking for a role with real purpose? Do you want to apply your skills to exciting, complex projects that deliver clean, safe drinking water to communities across the South East? You'll be part of a friendly, collaborative team where your expertise is valued and you get to see the tangible impact of your work every day. You'll be involved in all stages of our capital engineering projects, from initial idea through to commissioning, playing a vital role in providing an essential service. Although this role offers flexible/hybrid working (office/home), you will be expected to travel to any location or site within South East Water’s supply areas, as required, as part of the project(s) you are working on e.g. pre-construction and construction phase elements such as scoping or Contractor progress/design review meetings, defect reviews etc.Main responsibilities<ul><li>Development of technical solutions and coordinating work with multi-disciplinary teams {Process, Civil and Mechanical)</li><li>Production of technical reports and the ability to work independently and as a team member to carry out checking, reviews and approval of complex electrical detailed designs, to include calculations, specifications, reports and drawings.</li><li>Analysis of options and selection of technical solutions as appropriate.</li><li>Ensuring contractors designs comply with the latest company specifications and other relevant industry specifications (Wimes, IET wiring regulations etc.) and legislations.</li><li>Development of outline scheme designs</li><li>Assistance in preparation of scheme programmes, estimates and tender documentation</li></ul>You'll need: Skills / Qualifications / Experience<ul><li>HNC or a Degree in Engineering or equivalent training in the relevant area.</li><li>Working towards becoming an Incorporated or Chartered Engineer with the IET.</li><li>Extensive experience in water utilities would be advantageous.</li><li>Ability to work closely with others.</li><li>Technically competent knowing when to refer to others when required.</li><li>Good technical report writing and editorial skills, and good oral communication.</li><li>Detailed knowledge of PLC systems, HMI’s, Variable Speed Drives, Harmonic filtration, data networks, telemetry systems and Standby Generator systems.</li><li>Competent IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office suite - knowledge of Google Workspace would be beneficial.</li></ul>​ We want to be the water company people want to be supplied by and want to work for. We know the communities we serve are diverse. We recognise creativity comes from diversity not similarity. That’s why we are enthusiastic about creating inclusion across age, race, gender, ethnicity, religion and identity. You will experience our dedication to equal opportunities and fair treatment for all: through your recruitment, employment and career progression with South East Water.Benefits package:<ul><li>Excellent Stakeholder pension scheme, up to 10% employer contribution.</li><li>5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays per annum, increasing to 6 weeks with length of service.</li><li>Flexible annual leave policy to buy or sell holiday leave.</li><li>Paid volunteering days.</li><li>Cycle to work scheme.</li><li>Health cash plan.</li><li>Life assurance.</li><li>Wellbeing related benefits.</li></ul>​​ What can you expect from your recruitment?<ul><li>To apply for this position, please submit your CV on our career’s website.</li><li>It is necessary for you to have the legal right to work in the UK when you begin employment with South East Water.</li><li>Additionally, as part of the employment offer, you will need to pass background, identity, and employment referencing checks.</li></ul>​ If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, apply now! South East Water kindly asks that recruitment agencies refrain from submitting CVs to our employees or associates without explicit invitation from our HR Resourcing team. CVs sent on a speculative basis will not be acknowledged and will not assume any responsibility for fees or commissions in the event that we hire a candidate who applied directly or subsequently introduced by an instructed agency.Compensation package:£42,000 - £52,000 DoE

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