Understanding our existing sewage treatment assets and completing risk assessments
Undertaking outline designs for new assets to meet new business needs
Developing strategies to enhance the existing assets
Collaborating across the business to build river quality, sustainability and net zero carbon plans
Carrying out self-led research on emerging technologies
Promoting waste treatment capital maintenance programme
Providing tactical support and advice to operational teams

You’ll be degree qualified (desirable)
Professional commitment as a member of one of the engineering Institutions or actively working towards incorporated or chartered status
Water industry background would be great but not essential
Engineering discipline required
Excellent internal and external stakeholder management skills
Ability to build relationships with a diverse range of people
Forward-thinking capable of anticipating challenges and responding to change in a rapidly evolving environment
Full UK driving licence

28 days holiday + bank holidays (and the ability to buy/ sell up to 5 days per year)
Annual bonus scheme (of up to £2,250, which is subject to eligibility)
Leading pension scheme – we will double your contribution (up to 15% when you contribute 7.5%)
Sharesave – the chance to buy Severn Trent Plc shares at a discounted rate
Dedicated training and development with our Academy
Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers
Family friendly policies
Two paid volunteering days per year

Senior Design Engineer, Civils

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