This is a great opportunity to join the Thames Water Occupational Health & Wellbeing team to manage increasing service demands and ensure the occupational health service delivery can develop further to meet business needs. This is predominantly a field-based role where you will be required to travel to several of our operational sites in and around the Reading and Thames Valley area. There will be a particular focus on our staff based at our site offices and corporate buildings.This is a key role in our organisation where our aim is to provide occupational health best practice, and we are making a measurable difference to the health of our employees. We believe here at Thames Water that our people are the key to success, and we require a highly effective candidate that has the natural ability to work both as part of great team and to stand out as an exceptional individual. What you'll be doing as an Occupational Health Advisor Providing professional and timely advice to HR managers and supervisors to assist their management of absence. Participating in case conferences with managers/supervisors as appropriate, including regular meetings with HR and management, and educating managers on proactive ways of reducing sickness absence. Liaising with the Occupational Health doctor as appropriate, and consulting with other professionals when required. Conducting health screening and health surveillance medicals and utilise opportunities to provide individual health advice/health promotion. Carrying out risk assessments (DSE, Pregnant worker and musculoskeletal). Participating in the planning and delivery of health promotion/education initiatives at both a local and organisational level. Complying with NMC guidelines on professional issues and clinical supervision. Maintaining accurate statistics for reporting monthly activity to identify areas of improvement and meet agreed Key Performance Indicators. Understanding the implications of current relevant government health and safety employment legislation and approved codes of practice, and advising on practical implementation. Responding professionally to all people who may have dealings with the Occupational Health. Base location : Reading - Hybrid, with travel around London Working pattern: 36 Hours - Can be done over 4/5 days What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the criteria you'll need is: You must be a registered Nurse with a Degree or Diploma in Occupational Health - preferably the Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (SCPHN) qualification in OH) Occupational Health qualification recorded on part 3 of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) register. Highly motivated, able to work autonomously and as part of a team within a commercial environment. Have good clinical knowledge and experience of case management, health screening/surveillance (including audiometry and spirometry) & undertaking health risk assessments. A sound knowledge of relevant legislation, regulatory and operational requirements. You will be personable with excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to build relationships within all areas of the business. You will be able to work on your own initiative and manage your own time. You should also be competent in Microsoft packages and ideally familiar with clinical databases such as the Cohort software system. What's in it for you? Competitive salary from £50,000 to £55,000 per annum, depending on experience. Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your 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 (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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.
May 22, 2026
Full time
This is a great opportunity to join the Thames Water Occupational Health & Wellbeing team to manage increasing service demands and ensure the occupational health service delivery can develop further to meet business needs. This is predominantly a field-based role where you will be required to travel to several of our operational sites in and around the Reading and Thames Valley area. There will be a particular focus on our staff based at our site offices and corporate buildings.This is a key role in our organisation where our aim is to provide occupational health best practice, and we are making a measurable difference to the health of our employees. We believe here at Thames Water that our people are the key to success, and we require a highly effective candidate that has the natural ability to work both as part of great team and to stand out as an exceptional individual. What you'll be doing as an Occupational Health Advisor Providing professional and timely advice to HR managers and supervisors to assist their management of absence. Participating in case conferences with managers/supervisors as appropriate, including regular meetings with HR and management, and educating managers on proactive ways of reducing sickness absence. Liaising with the Occupational Health doctor as appropriate, and consulting with other professionals when required. Conducting health screening and health surveillance medicals and utilise opportunities to provide individual health advice/health promotion. Carrying out risk assessments (DSE, Pregnant worker and musculoskeletal). Participating in the planning and delivery of health promotion/education initiatives at both a local and organisational level. Complying with NMC guidelines on professional issues and clinical supervision. Maintaining accurate statistics for reporting monthly activity to identify areas of improvement and meet agreed Key Performance Indicators. Understanding the implications of current relevant government health and safety employment legislation and approved codes of practice, and advising on practical implementation. Responding professionally to all people who may have dealings with the Occupational Health. Base location : Reading - Hybrid, with travel around London Working pattern: 36 Hours - Can be done over 4/5 days What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the criteria you'll need is: You must be a registered Nurse with a Degree or Diploma in Occupational Health - preferably the Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (SCPHN) qualification in OH) Occupational Health qualification recorded on part 3 of the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) register. Highly motivated, able to work autonomously and as part of a team within a commercial environment. Have good clinical knowledge and experience of case management, health screening/surveillance (including audiometry and spirometry) & undertaking health risk assessments. A sound knowledge of relevant legislation, regulatory and operational requirements. You will be personable with excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to build relationships within all areas of the business. You will be able to work on your own initiative and manage your own time. You should also be competent in Microsoft packages and ideally familiar with clinical databases such as the Cohort software system. What's in it for you? Competitive salary from £50,000 to £55,000 per annum, depending on experience. Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your 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 (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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.
We are looking for a HR Co-ordinator toassist the HR Onboarding team which is responsible for providing front-line service to all Thames Water employees and managers. This role requires someone with great organisational and administration skills to support the daily administration ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time. What you'll be doing as a HR Coordinator Supporting HR Administration across the People Team Act as the first point of contact for customer enquiries forwarding specialist requests toother members of the HR department as appropriate Maintain data using Company specific systems ensuring that records are accurate and up to date Generate and issue formal documentation Undertake ad hoc project work when required Communicate with a broad range of people in a courteous and professional manner Liaising with Line managers, the IT Service Desk, and the wider business Updating employee records with changes to pension contributions Undertaking ad-hoc reporting and providing project support as required Taking responsibility for your workload and owning queries/cases through to resolution. If unable to resolve, triage and communicate effectively with all involved Ensuring achievement of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Working collaboratively and providing support to others within the People Services team Base Location: Hybrid - Reading Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need is: Great organisational skills Able to multi-task Highly organised and responsive, with an ability to deal with a high volume of queries each day Great communication skills Great IT skills including use of Microsoft Outlook Advanced level of Excel Resilient and able to be flexible to change in demands, whilst remaining approachable. Trustworthy, with the ability to maintain confidentiality Able to be a positive ambassador for the People Team, representing your role and function positively and professionally at all times Able to work in a remote HR Advisory service using a similar service model/approach is desirable; able to visit TW sites, as required What's in it for you? Competitive salary up to £28,000 per annum, depending on experience Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Generous Pension Scheme through AON Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your 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 (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 Wate r 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, 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.
May 19, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a HR Co-ordinator toassist the HR Onboarding team which is responsible for providing front-line service to all Thames Water employees and managers. This role requires someone with great organisational and administration skills to support the daily administration ensuring employees are paid accurately and on time. What you'll be doing as a HR Coordinator Supporting HR Administration across the People Team Act as the first point of contact for customer enquiries forwarding specialist requests toother members of the HR department as appropriate Maintain data using Company specific systems ensuring that records are accurate and up to date Generate and issue formal documentation Undertake ad hoc project work when required Communicate with a broad range of people in a courteous and professional manner Liaising with Line managers, the IT Service Desk, and the wider business Updating employee records with changes to pension contributions Undertaking ad-hoc reporting and providing project support as required Taking responsibility for your workload and owning queries/cases through to resolution. If unable to resolve, triage and communicate effectively with all involved Ensuring achievement of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Working collaboratively and providing support to others within the People Services team Base Location: Hybrid - Reading Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need is: Great organisational skills Able to multi-task Highly organised and responsive, with an ability to deal with a high volume of queries each day Great communication skills Great IT skills including use of Microsoft Outlook Advanced level of Excel Resilient and able to be flexible to change in demands, whilst remaining approachable. Trustworthy, with the ability to maintain confidentiality Able to be a positive ambassador for the People Team, representing your role and function positively and professionally at all times Able to work in a remote HR Advisory service using a similar service model/approach is desirable; able to visit TW sites, as required What's in it for you? Competitive salary up to £28,000 per annum, depending on experience Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Generous Pension Scheme through AON Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your 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 (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 Wate r 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, 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.
Start your Construction career with Thames Water Kick-start your future as a Construction Assurance Apprentice, supporting the UK's largest water and wastewater provider. You'll support projects through design, build, commissioning, and aftercare -helping integrate new assets smoothly into day-to-day operations. What you'll do as a Construction Assurance Level 4 Apprentice Support construction assurance to meet time, cost, and quality targets. Assist with pre-construction reviews and readiness checks. Monitor contractor safety, environmental compliance, and asset standards. Help resolve site issues, non-conformances, and deviations. Work with Operations Readiness teams to ensure smooth asset integration. Help prepare and review RAMS, TWOSAS, and permits. Take part in audits and performance reviews, driving improvement. Support planning, lookahead meetings, commissioning, and aftercare. Where you will work: Location: Clearwater Court, Reading - Hybrid role Hours: 36 hours a week across four working days plus one off-the-job training day Start date: September 2026 Training and qualification: You'll study with University of Built Environment, one of the UK's leading training providers. Your training includes virtual sessions each week, as well as live seminars and recordings; tasks and learning resources are set on the VLE. Qualification: Level 4 Construction Site Supervisor Standard - Certificate of Higher Education Construction & Built Environment Duration: Permanent contract with a 42-month structured programme What you should bring to the role: GCSE Maths and English (grade 9-4 / A - C) 64 UCAS tariff points or equivalent A full UK driver's licence is required for the role as the role requires travel across Thames Water sites If using own vehicle, you'll need to have Business use on your insurance policy Strong time management and organisation skills Passionate about learning and aligned with Thames Water's goals for the future What's in it for you? Starting salary of £22,500 per annum Annual Leave: 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Generous Pension Scheme through AON Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your 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 (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 Wate r 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, 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.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Start your Construction career with Thames Water Kick-start your future as a Construction Assurance Apprentice, supporting the UK's largest water and wastewater provider. You'll support projects through design, build, commissioning, and aftercare -helping integrate new assets smoothly into day-to-day operations. What you'll do as a Construction Assurance Level 4 Apprentice Support construction assurance to meet time, cost, and quality targets. Assist with pre-construction reviews and readiness checks. Monitor contractor safety, environmental compliance, and asset standards. Help resolve site issues, non-conformances, and deviations. Work with Operations Readiness teams to ensure smooth asset integration. Help prepare and review RAMS, TWOSAS, and permits. Take part in audits and performance reviews, driving improvement. Support planning, lookahead meetings, commissioning, and aftercare. Where you will work: Location: Clearwater Court, Reading - Hybrid role Hours: 36 hours a week across four working days plus one off-the-job training day Start date: September 2026 Training and qualification: You'll study with University of Built Environment, one of the UK's leading training providers. Your training includes virtual sessions each week, as well as live seminars and recordings; tasks and learning resources are set on the VLE. Qualification: Level 4 Construction Site Supervisor Standard - Certificate of Higher Education Construction & Built Environment Duration: Permanent contract with a 42-month structured programme What you should bring to the role: GCSE Maths and English (grade 9-4 / A - C) 64 UCAS tariff points or equivalent A full UK driver's licence is required for the role as the role requires travel across Thames Water sites If using own vehicle, you'll need to have Business use on your insurance policy Strong time management and organisation skills Passionate about learning and aligned with Thames Water's goals for the future What's in it for you? Starting salary of £22,500 per annum Annual Leave: 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Generous Pension Scheme through AON Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your 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 (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 Wate r 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, 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.
Start your Construction career with Thames Water Kick-start your future as a Construction Assurance Apprentice, supporting the UK's largest water and wastewater provider. You'll support projects through design, build, commissioning, and aftercare, helping integrate new assets smoothly into day-to-day operations. What you'll do as a Construction Assurance Apprentice - Level 4 Support construction assurance to meet time, cost, and quality targets. Assist with pre-construction reviews and readiness checks. Monitor contractor safety, environmental compliance, and asset standards. Help resolve site issues, non-conformances, and deviations. Work with Operations Readiness teams to ensure smooth asset integration. Help prepare and review RAMS, TWOSAS, and permits. Take part in audits and performance reviews, driving improvement. Support planning, lookahead meetings, commissioning, and aftercare. Where you will work: Location: You'll be based atone of the following sites:Oxford, Mogden - Isleworth or Maple Lodge - Rickmansworth Hours: 36 hours a week across four working days plus one off-the-job training day Start date: September 2026 Training and qualification: You'll study with University of Built Environment, one of the UK's leading training providers. Your training includes virtual sessions each week, as well as live seminars and recordings; tasks and learning resources are set on the VLE. Qualification: Level 4 Construction Site Supervisor Standard- Certificate of Higher Education Construction & Built Environment Duration: Permanent contract with a 42-month structured programme What you should bring to the role: GCSE Maths and English (grade 9-4 / A-C) 64 UCAS tariff points or equivalent A full UK driver's licence is required as you'll be travelling across Thames Water sites. If you use your own vehicle for travel, you'll need to have business insurance Strong time management and organisation skills Passionate about learning and aligned with Thames Water's goals for the future What's in it for you? Starting salary of £22,500 per annum Annual Leave: 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Generous Pension Scheme through AON Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your 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 (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 Wate r 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, 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.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Start your Construction career with Thames Water Kick-start your future as a Construction Assurance Apprentice, supporting the UK's largest water and wastewater provider. You'll support projects through design, build, commissioning, and aftercare, helping integrate new assets smoothly into day-to-day operations. What you'll do as a Construction Assurance Apprentice - Level 4 Support construction assurance to meet time, cost, and quality targets. Assist with pre-construction reviews and readiness checks. Monitor contractor safety, environmental compliance, and asset standards. Help resolve site issues, non-conformances, and deviations. Work with Operations Readiness teams to ensure smooth asset integration. Help prepare and review RAMS, TWOSAS, and permits. Take part in audits and performance reviews, driving improvement. Support planning, lookahead meetings, commissioning, and aftercare. Where you will work: Location: You'll be based atone of the following sites:Oxford, Mogden - Isleworth or Maple Lodge - Rickmansworth Hours: 36 hours a week across four working days plus one off-the-job training day Start date: September 2026 Training and qualification: You'll study with University of Built Environment, one of the UK's leading training providers. Your training includes virtual sessions each week, as well as live seminars and recordings; tasks and learning resources are set on the VLE. Qualification: Level 4 Construction Site Supervisor Standard- Certificate of Higher Education Construction & Built Environment Duration: Permanent contract with a 42-month structured programme What you should bring to the role: GCSE Maths and English (grade 9-4 / A-C) 64 UCAS tariff points or equivalent A full UK driver's licence is required as you'll be travelling across Thames Water sites. If you use your own vehicle for travel, you'll need to have business insurance Strong time management and organisation skills Passionate about learning and aligned with Thames Water's goals for the future What's in it for you? Starting salary of £22,500 per annum Annual Leave: 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Generous Pension Scheme through AON Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your 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 (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 Wate r 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, 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.
Start your Construction career with Thames Water Kick-start your future as a Construction Assurance Apprentice, supporting the UK's largest water and wastewater provider. You'll support projects through design, build, commissioning, and aftercare-helping integrate new assets smoothly into day-to-day operations. What you'll do as a Construction Assurance Level 4 Apprentice Support construction assurance to meet time, cost, and quality targets. Assist with pre-construction reviews and readiness checks. Monitor contractor safety, environmental compliance, and asset standards. Help resolve site issues, non-conformances, and deviations. Work with Operations Readiness teams to ensure smooth asset integration. Help prepare and review RAMS, TWOSAS, and permits. Take part in audits and performance reviews, driving improvement. Support planning, lookahead meetings, commissioning, and aftercare. Where you will work: Location: Hampton, TW12 2ES Hours: 36 hours a week across four working days plus one off-the-job training day, Start date: September 2026 Training and qualification: You'll study with the University of Built Environment, one of the UK's leading training providers. Your training includes virtual sessions each week, as well as live seminars and recordings; tasks and learning resources are set on the VLE. Qualification: Level 4 Construction Site Supervisor Standard- Certificate of Higher Education Construction & Built Environment Duration: Permanent contract with a 42-month structured programme What you should bring to the role: GCSE Maths and English (grade 9-4 / A-C) 64 UCAS tariff points or equivalent A full UK driver's licence is required as you'll be travelling across Thames Water sites. If you use your own vehicle for travel, you'll need to have business insurance Strong time management and organisation skills Passionate about learning and aligned with Thames Water's goals for the future What's in it for you? Starting salary of £22,500 per annum Annual Leave: 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Generous Pension Scheme through AON Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your 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 (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 Wate r 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, 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.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Start your Construction career with Thames Water Kick-start your future as a Construction Assurance Apprentice, supporting the UK's largest water and wastewater provider. You'll support projects through design, build, commissioning, and aftercare-helping integrate new assets smoothly into day-to-day operations. What you'll do as a Construction Assurance Level 4 Apprentice Support construction assurance to meet time, cost, and quality targets. Assist with pre-construction reviews and readiness checks. Monitor contractor safety, environmental compliance, and asset standards. Help resolve site issues, non-conformances, and deviations. Work with Operations Readiness teams to ensure smooth asset integration. Help prepare and review RAMS, TWOSAS, and permits. Take part in audits and performance reviews, driving improvement. Support planning, lookahead meetings, commissioning, and aftercare. Where you will work: Location: Hampton, TW12 2ES Hours: 36 hours a week across four working days plus one off-the-job training day, Start date: September 2026 Training and qualification: You'll study with the University of Built Environment, one of the UK's leading training providers. Your training includes virtual sessions each week, as well as live seminars and recordings; tasks and learning resources are set on the VLE. Qualification: Level 4 Construction Site Supervisor Standard- Certificate of Higher Education Construction & Built Environment Duration: Permanent contract with a 42-month structured programme What you should bring to the role: GCSE Maths and English (grade 9-4 / A-C) 64 UCAS tariff points or equivalent A full UK driver's licence is required as you'll be travelling across Thames Water sites. If you use your own vehicle for travel, you'll need to have business insurance Strong time management and organisation skills Passionate about learning and aligned with Thames Water's goals for the future What's in it for you? Starting salary of £22,500 per annum Annual Leave: 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Generous Pension Scheme through AON Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your 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 (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 Wate r 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, 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.
Start your Construction career with Thames Water Kick-start your future as a Construction Assurance Apprentice, supporting the UK's largest water and wastewater provider. You'll support projects through design, build, commissioning, and aftercare-helping integrate new assets smoothly into day-to-day operations. What you'll do as a Construction Assurance Apprentice Level 4 Apprentice Support construction assurance to meet time, cost, and quality targets. Assist with pre-construction reviews and readiness checks. Monitor contractor safety, environmental compliance, and asset standards. Help resolve site issues, non-conformances, and deviations. Work with Operations Readiness teams to ensure smooth asset integration. Help prepare and review RAMS, TWOSAS, and permits. Take part in audits and performance reviews, driving improvement. Support planning, lookahead meetings, commissioning, and aftercare. Where you will work: Location: Maple Lodge, Rickmansworth, WD3 9SQ Hours: 36 hours a week across four working days plus one off-the-job training day, Start date: September 2026 Training and qualification: You'll study with University of Built Environment, one of the UK's leading training providers. Your training includes virtual sessions each week, as well as live seminars and recordings; tasks and learning resources are set on the VLE. Qualification: Level 4 Construction Site Supervisor Standard- Certificate of Higher Education Construction & Built Environment Duration: Permanent contract with a 42-month structured programme What you should bring to the role: GCSE Maths and English (grade 9-4 / A-C) 64 UCAS tariff points or equivalent A full UK driver's licence is required as you'll be travelling across Thames Water sites. If you use your own vehicle for travel, you'll need to have business insurance Strong time management and organisation skills Is passionate about learning and aligned with Thames Water's goals for the future What's in it for you? Starting salary of £22,500 per annum Annual Leave: 24 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Generous Pension Scheme through AON Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your 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 (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 Wate r 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, 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.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Start your Construction career with Thames Water Kick-start your future as a Construction Assurance Apprentice, supporting the UK's largest water and wastewater provider. You'll support projects through design, build, commissioning, and aftercare-helping integrate new assets smoothly into day-to-day operations. What you'll do as a Construction Assurance Apprentice Level 4 Apprentice Support construction assurance to meet time, cost, and quality targets. Assist with pre-construction reviews and readiness checks. Monitor contractor safety, environmental compliance, and asset standards. Help resolve site issues, non-conformances, and deviations. Work with Operations Readiness teams to ensure smooth asset integration. Help prepare and review RAMS, TWOSAS, and permits. Take part in audits and performance reviews, driving improvement. Support planning, lookahead meetings, commissioning, and aftercare. Where you will work: Location: Maple Lodge, Rickmansworth, WD3 9SQ Hours: 36 hours a week across four working days plus one off-the-job training day, Start date: September 2026 Training and qualification: You'll study with University of Built Environment, one of the UK's leading training providers. Your training includes virtual sessions each week, as well as live seminars and recordings; tasks and learning resources are set on the VLE. Qualification: Level 4 Construction Site Supervisor Standard- Certificate of Higher Education Construction & Built Environment Duration: Permanent contract with a 42-month structured programme What you should bring to the role: GCSE Maths and English (grade 9-4 / A-C) 64 UCAS tariff points or equivalent A full UK driver's licence is required as you'll be travelling across Thames Water sites. If you use your own vehicle for travel, you'll need to have business insurance Strong time management and organisation skills Is passionate about learning and aligned with Thames Water's goals for the future What's in it for you? Starting salary of £22,500 per annum Annual Leave: 24 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Generous Pension Scheme through AON Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your 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 (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 Wate r 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, 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.
This is a busy and varied administration role supporting our Planning & Scheduling teams, helping to keep field operations running smoothly across Thames Water. You'll play an important part in maintaining accurate scheduling records, supporting field teams and managers, and making sure technician availability is correctly reflected in our systems.Please note this is a fixed-term contract for 6 months. What you'll be doing as a Resource Administrator Managing and updating employee availability, attendance and shift records Processing requests received by email, phone and internal system Supporting shift swaps, standby updates and non-availability requests Monitoring and maintaining appointment slot availability across multiple regions Making reactive scheduling adjustments based on workload forecasts Communicating with field teams and managers to support daily operations Escalating issues where needed to minimise operational impact Supporting continuous improvement and working collaboratively with wider teams Using systems including SAP, Salesforce, Click and Microsoft Office Base location : Kemble Court, Reading -hybrid Working hours : 21.6 hours per week. In this role, you will be working 3 working days a week, 8 am to 4 pm, with one day a week from the office What you should bring to the role Experience working in a fast-paced administrative or customer service environment Good attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure Ability to manage priorities and take ownership of your workload Experience within Planning & Scheduling, SAP, Click, or the Water/Wastewater industry would be beneficial, but is not essential. What's in it for you? Competitive salary up to £15,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your 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 (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 Wate r 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else, just let us know. 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.
May 18, 2026
Full time
This is a busy and varied administration role supporting our Planning & Scheduling teams, helping to keep field operations running smoothly across Thames Water. You'll play an important part in maintaining accurate scheduling records, supporting field teams and managers, and making sure technician availability is correctly reflected in our systems.Please note this is a fixed-term contract for 6 months. What you'll be doing as a Resource Administrator Managing and updating employee availability, attendance and shift records Processing requests received by email, phone and internal system Supporting shift swaps, standby updates and non-availability requests Monitoring and maintaining appointment slot availability across multiple regions Making reactive scheduling adjustments based on workload forecasts Communicating with field teams and managers to support daily operations Escalating issues where needed to minimise operational impact Supporting continuous improvement and working collaboratively with wider teams Using systems including SAP, Salesforce, Click and Microsoft Office Base location : Kemble Court, Reading -hybrid Working hours : 21.6 hours per week. In this role, you will be working 3 working days a week, 8 am to 4 pm, with one day a week from the office What you should bring to the role Experience working in a fast-paced administrative or customer service environment Good attention to detail and ability to work accurately under pressure Ability to manage priorities and take ownership of your workload Experience within Planning & Scheduling, SAP, Click, or the Water/Wastewater industry would be beneficial, but is not essential. What's in it for you? Competitive salary up to £15,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your 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 (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 Wate r 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else, just let us know. 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.
A key part of the role will be to ensure we make progress on our key issues, while keeping solutions aligned to organisation and industry standards and with other programs/projects.The solutions architect provides the necessary leadership, analysis and design tasks related to supporting the development of technology solutions to ensure that solutions meet business needs and align with architectural governance and standards. What you'll be doing as a Solution Architect Understand the problem space: delivery of solution architectures and designs through their full lifecycle. Creates architectural designs to guide and contextualise solution development across products, services, projects, and systems, including applications, technologies, processes, and information. Create and maintain the architecture models and related reference data in our enterprise repository as part of your normal project tasks. Facilitate the evaluation and selection of solution options, software product standards and services, as well as the design of standard and custom software configurations. Provide solution architecture deliverables, including current and target state architecture, standard definitions, reference models, architecture designs and patterns. Supports product managers in product decisions to maintain, refresh or retire services, or systems, including applications, technologies, processes, and information. Use your experience on projects to suggest, and in some cases implement, changes to our modelling environment to better support the needs of our various stakeholders; this may require some software engineering. Base location - Hybrid - Clear Water Court, Reading. Working Hours - 36 hours a week.We are recruiting for 4 x Solution Architect positions What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need are: Being able to lead a project from an architecture perspective, ensuring that all decisions that are architecturally relevant can be taken following the appropriate governance (including peer review) and proactively informing the project plan in that direction. Excellent communication skills with the ability to operate within cross-functional teams. A track record of delivery in both waterfall and agile environments. Practical experience using an architecture framework such as TOGAF or ArchiMate. Educated to degree level or equivalent in a STEM subject. Extra qualities that would be a great fit for our team: Experience using an architecture modelling tool such as BiZZdesign, Sparx, Lean IX, CACI MooD, or Orbus. Exposure to process modelling, for example, in BPMN. Certification in an architecture framework. (e.g. TOGAF or ArchiMate) What's in it for you? Competitive salary of up to £90,000 per annum, depending on experience. Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays) Car Allowance. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Private Medical Health Care. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your 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 (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 Wate r 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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's 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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else, just let us know, 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.
May 17, 2026
Full time
A key part of the role will be to ensure we make progress on our key issues, while keeping solutions aligned to organisation and industry standards and with other programs/projects.The solutions architect provides the necessary leadership, analysis and design tasks related to supporting the development of technology solutions to ensure that solutions meet business needs and align with architectural governance and standards. What you'll be doing as a Solution Architect Understand the problem space: delivery of solution architectures and designs through their full lifecycle. Creates architectural designs to guide and contextualise solution development across products, services, projects, and systems, including applications, technologies, processes, and information. Create and maintain the architecture models and related reference data in our enterprise repository as part of your normal project tasks. Facilitate the evaluation and selection of solution options, software product standards and services, as well as the design of standard and custom software configurations. Provide solution architecture deliverables, including current and target state architecture, standard definitions, reference models, architecture designs and patterns. Supports product managers in product decisions to maintain, refresh or retire services, or systems, including applications, technologies, processes, and information. Use your experience on projects to suggest, and in some cases implement, changes to our modelling environment to better support the needs of our various stakeholders; this may require some software engineering. Base location - Hybrid - Clear Water Court, Reading. Working Hours - 36 hours a week.We are recruiting for 4 x Solution Architect positions What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need are: Being able to lead a project from an architecture perspective, ensuring that all decisions that are architecturally relevant can be taken following the appropriate governance (including peer review) and proactively informing the project plan in that direction. Excellent communication skills with the ability to operate within cross-functional teams. A track record of delivery in both waterfall and agile environments. Practical experience using an architecture framework such as TOGAF or ArchiMate. Educated to degree level or equivalent in a STEM subject. Extra qualities that would be a great fit for our team: Experience using an architecture modelling tool such as BiZZdesign, Sparx, Lean IX, CACI MooD, or Orbus. Exposure to process modelling, for example, in BPMN. Certification in an architecture framework. (e.g. TOGAF or ArchiMate) What's in it for you? Competitive salary of up to £90,000 per annum, depending on experience. Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays) Car Allowance. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Private Medical Health Care. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your 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 (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 Wate r 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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's 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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else, just let us know, 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.
We have an exciting opportunity for an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor who will work on a portfolio of projects under the supervision of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25,000 to £200,000, during your career at Thames Water. What you'll be doing as an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Supporting the Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts. Challenge and agreement of small to medium value project Tenders. Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects. Assessing the Quantum of Change and/or Extension of Time under the relevant Contracts on the assigned portfolio. Supporting the optimisation of budgets and spending on the portfolio of Projects. Attending monthly site meetings on-site. Data Collection of the relevant Contracts on the assigned portfolio. Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts. Base Location: Maple Lodge - Hybrid Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need is: Experience in commercially managing small projects both pre- and post-contract. Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. Have a desire to work towards gaining Chartered Status. Be aware of water regulation. (incl. OFWAT Price Review methodology) Be good at building and maintaining relationships. Have good communication skills. Hold a full UK Driving license and have your own transport. What's in it for you? Competitive salary from £43,000 - £53,000 per annum, depending on experience. Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your 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 (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know , 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.
May 17, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor who will work on a portfolio of projects under the supervision of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25,000 to £200,000, during your career at Thames Water. What you'll be doing as an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Supporting the Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts. Challenge and agreement of small to medium value project Tenders. Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects. Assessing the Quantum of Change and/or Extension of Time under the relevant Contracts on the assigned portfolio. Supporting the optimisation of budgets and spending on the portfolio of Projects. Attending monthly site meetings on-site. Data Collection of the relevant Contracts on the assigned portfolio. Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts. Base Location: Maple Lodge - Hybrid Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need is: Experience in commercially managing small projects both pre- and post-contract. Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. Have a desire to work towards gaining Chartered Status. Be aware of water regulation. (incl. OFWAT Price Review methodology) Be good at building and maintaining relationships. Have good communication skills. Hold a full UK Driving license and have your own transport. What's in it for you? Competitive salary from £43,000 - £53,000 per annum, depending on experience. Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your 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 (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know , 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.
Start your Project Controls Technician career with Thames Water Kick-start your future as a Project Controls Technician Apprentice, supporting the UK's largest water and wastewater provider. You'll gain hands-on experience maintaining accurate project data and learn how major capital projects are planned, tracked, and delivered. What you'll do as a Project Controls Technician Level 3 Apprentice Rotate across key PMO teams to learn reporting, planning, and project controls. Maintain accurate cost, schedule, and performance data in systems like SAP. Support planners building and updating project schedules. Help Reporting Analysts create clear performance reports. Assure contractor data, checking cost and milestone accuracy. Gather and share project data with the delivery teams and management. Join review meetings to validate VOWD, forecasts, and highlight performance trends. Help keep a £1-2bn capital programme on track through reliable baselines and insights. Where you will work: Location: Clearwater Court Reading RG1 8DB Hours: 36 hours a week across four working days plus one off-the-job training day Start date: Sept 2026 Training and qualification: You'll study with London Metropolitan College, one of the UK's leading project controls training providers. Your training is delivered virtually through bi-weekly workshops, plus added enrichment days either in person in central London or online. Qualification: Project Controls Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard- ECITB Level 3 Diploma Duration: Permanent contract with 28 months a structured programme. What you should bring to the role: Has 5 GCSE Maths and English (grade 9-4 / A-C) Good organisational skills and communication skills, both verbal and written. Good IT skills, including MS Office, and some admin knowledge would be ideal. Is passionate about learning and aligned with Thames Water's goals for the future. What's in it for you? Excellent salary: £22,500 per annum Annual Leave: 24 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Generous Pension Scheme through AON Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your 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 (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 Wate r 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, 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.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Start your Project Controls Technician career with Thames Water Kick-start your future as a Project Controls Technician Apprentice, supporting the UK's largest water and wastewater provider. You'll gain hands-on experience maintaining accurate project data and learn how major capital projects are planned, tracked, and delivered. What you'll do as a Project Controls Technician Level 3 Apprentice Rotate across key PMO teams to learn reporting, planning, and project controls. Maintain accurate cost, schedule, and performance data in systems like SAP. Support planners building and updating project schedules. Help Reporting Analysts create clear performance reports. Assure contractor data, checking cost and milestone accuracy. Gather and share project data with the delivery teams and management. Join review meetings to validate VOWD, forecasts, and highlight performance trends. Help keep a £1-2bn capital programme on track through reliable baselines and insights. Where you will work: Location: Clearwater Court Reading RG1 8DB Hours: 36 hours a week across four working days plus one off-the-job training day Start date: Sept 2026 Training and qualification: You'll study with London Metropolitan College, one of the UK's leading project controls training providers. Your training is delivered virtually through bi-weekly workshops, plus added enrichment days either in person in central London or online. Qualification: Project Controls Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard- ECITB Level 3 Diploma Duration: Permanent contract with 28 months a structured programme. What you should bring to the role: Has 5 GCSE Maths and English (grade 9-4 / A-C) Good organisational skills and communication skills, both verbal and written. Good IT skills, including MS Office, and some admin knowledge would be ideal. Is passionate about learning and aligned with Thames Water's goals for the future. What's in it for you? Excellent salary: £22,500 per annum Annual Leave: 24 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Generous Pension Scheme through AON Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your 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 (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 Wate r 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, 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.
We are looking for you to join us as a Strategic Field Technician on a permanent basis. This role will support the Strategic Network Upgrade program across the North London area. Although predominantly working across North London, you may be required to assist our larger Team to obtain KPI targets in South London. Base location : North London - Woodford - E173PR; however, you will cover the wider area and drive between several different sites, therefore, you will need a full clean UK driving licence. Working pattern: 38 hours per week, 07:30 - 15:36, Monday-Friday, plus the option for overtime, in which you will receive additional payment. What you'll be doing as a Strategic Field Technician: Required to take ownership of Network Upgrade projects, supporting team members within the group and providing cover for projects during leave. You will be contracted to support across the whole Thames Water operational strategic Asset area when business needs require. Support network activities during asset failures whilst ensuring water quality compliance during work. Minimise and prevent supply interruption, liaising with customers and working to resolve problems where necessary to ensure service is delivered efficiently. Develop and enhance working relationships with other teams across the clean water business. Support the Network Asset Maintenance within the whole TW estate during Network Events where required, and support to meet business targets. Act as local network expert for isolation and rezoning, providing information for risk assessments & sharing information regarding network risks and other Health & Safety issues. Responsible for investigating the clean water network to resolve poor asset performance, including high or low pressure, leakage, metering queries and Interruption of supply. What should you bring to the role? Good knowledge of the processes of water networks is desirable however, not essential. Understanding and being able to demonstrate best practice regarding the Water Network Standards is desirable. Relevant water network knowledge/experience is highly desirable to ensure that Permit to work, mains isolation packs and guided method of works for respective network operations are understood and implemented as per the process; however, not essential. Ability to work under your own initiative to deliver specified work streams within SLAs. Ability to manage overtime usage on a controlled, reportable and fair basis. Competent at using appropriate company IT Systems and office-based software, with a preference for experience in GIS, Z-One, Sample Manager, and MS Teams. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. High level of attention to detail. A full UK driving licence is essential. What's in it for you? Offering a salary from £29,323 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Annual Leave: 24 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays) Company Van provided. Personal Medical Assessments - Open to all once a year. Wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your wellbeing. Generous Paternity Leave, including 4 weeks paid and an optional 2 weeks unpaid. Enhanced Maternity Leave, 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay. Ongoing performance development reviews to help you be your best and identify growth opportunities. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 Wate r 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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's 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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, 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.
May 17, 2026
Full time
We are looking for you to join us as a Strategic Field Technician on a permanent basis. This role will support the Strategic Network Upgrade program across the North London area. Although predominantly working across North London, you may be required to assist our larger Team to obtain KPI targets in South London. Base location : North London - Woodford - E173PR; however, you will cover the wider area and drive between several different sites, therefore, you will need a full clean UK driving licence. Working pattern: 38 hours per week, 07:30 - 15:36, Monday-Friday, plus the option for overtime, in which you will receive additional payment. What you'll be doing as a Strategic Field Technician: Required to take ownership of Network Upgrade projects, supporting team members within the group and providing cover for projects during leave. You will be contracted to support across the whole Thames Water operational strategic Asset area when business needs require. Support network activities during asset failures whilst ensuring water quality compliance during work. Minimise and prevent supply interruption, liaising with customers and working to resolve problems where necessary to ensure service is delivered efficiently. Develop and enhance working relationships with other teams across the clean water business. Support the Network Asset Maintenance within the whole TW estate during Network Events where required, and support to meet business targets. Act as local network expert for isolation and rezoning, providing information for risk assessments & sharing information regarding network risks and other Health & Safety issues. Responsible for investigating the clean water network to resolve poor asset performance, including high or low pressure, leakage, metering queries and Interruption of supply. What should you bring to the role? Good knowledge of the processes of water networks is desirable however, not essential. Understanding and being able to demonstrate best practice regarding the Water Network Standards is desirable. Relevant water network knowledge/experience is highly desirable to ensure that Permit to work, mains isolation packs and guided method of works for respective network operations are understood and implemented as per the process; however, not essential. Ability to work under your own initiative to deliver specified work streams within SLAs. Ability to manage overtime usage on a controlled, reportable and fair basis. Competent at using appropriate company IT Systems and office-based software, with a preference for experience in GIS, Z-One, Sample Manager, and MS Teams. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. High level of attention to detail. A full UK driving licence is essential. What's in it for you? Offering a salary from £29,323 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Annual Leave: 24 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays) Company Van provided. Personal Medical Assessments - Open to all once a year. Wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your wellbeing. Generous Paternity Leave, including 4 weeks paid and an optional 2 weeks unpaid. Enhanced Maternity Leave, 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay. Ongoing performance development reviews to help you be your best and identify growth opportunities. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 Wate r 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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's 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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, 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.
Ready to kick-start your future in engineering? Join as an Instrumentation, Control & Automation (ICA) Engineering Apprentice and gain hands-on experience supporting the UK's largest water and wastewater provider. Work with skilled engineers to develop advanced skills in electrical engineering, control systems, and automation, while earning a Level 6 Control Systems BEng Applied Professional Engineering qualification. What you'll be doing as an ICA Apprentice: Design, maintain, and optimise ICA systems, including sensors, actuators, and control loops for water and wastewater treatment Work on electrical installations, fault diagnosis, and maintenance of control panels, PLCs, and SCADA systems Use advanced control technologies to monitor plant performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement improvements Contribute to engineering projects, including upgrades and new installations, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards Learn to integrate smart technologies and automation solutions to improve operational efficiency Apply Thames Water's safety protocols and champion best practices in electrical and ICA work Where you'll work: Location: Clearwater Court, Reading RG1 8DB- Hybrid Hours: 36-hour week over four working days plus one training day Start date: September 2026 Training and qualification : You'll study with Warwick University, a leading UK engineering training provider, through a mix of 2.5-day block-release sessions and online learning across each 12-week semester. Qualification achieved: Level 6 Apprenticeship Standard in Control Systems- BEng Applied Professional Engineering Duration: Permanent contract with a 48-54 month structured programme What you should bring to the role 5 GCSEs including Maths and English (grade 9-4 / A-C) 112 UCAS points, including A-Level Maths with a minimum grade B Travel required across Thames Water sites Good time management and communication skills Able to work well in a team and independently What's in it for you? Excellent salary: £23,500 annum Annual Leave: 24 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Generous Pension Scheme through AON Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your 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 (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 Wate r 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else, just let us know. 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.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Ready to kick-start your future in engineering? Join as an Instrumentation, Control & Automation (ICA) Engineering Apprentice and gain hands-on experience supporting the UK's largest water and wastewater provider. Work with skilled engineers to develop advanced skills in electrical engineering, control systems, and automation, while earning a Level 6 Control Systems BEng Applied Professional Engineering qualification. What you'll be doing as an ICA Apprentice: Design, maintain, and optimise ICA systems, including sensors, actuators, and control loops for water and wastewater treatment Work on electrical installations, fault diagnosis, and maintenance of control panels, PLCs, and SCADA systems Use advanced control technologies to monitor plant performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement improvements Contribute to engineering projects, including upgrades and new installations, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards Learn to integrate smart technologies and automation solutions to improve operational efficiency Apply Thames Water's safety protocols and champion best practices in electrical and ICA work Where you'll work: Location: Clearwater Court, Reading RG1 8DB- Hybrid Hours: 36-hour week over four working days plus one training day Start date: September 2026 Training and qualification : You'll study with Warwick University, a leading UK engineering training provider, through a mix of 2.5-day block-release sessions and online learning across each 12-week semester. Qualification achieved: Level 6 Apprenticeship Standard in Control Systems- BEng Applied Professional Engineering Duration: Permanent contract with a 48-54 month structured programme What you should bring to the role 5 GCSEs including Maths and English (grade 9-4 / A-C) 112 UCAS points, including A-Level Maths with a minimum grade B Travel required across Thames Water sites Good time management and communication skills Able to work well in a team and independently What's in it for you? Excellent salary: £23,500 annum Annual Leave: 24 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Generous Pension Scheme through AON Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your 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 (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 Wate r 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else, just let us know. 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.
Ready to kick-start your future in engineering? Join us as an Electrical Engineering Apprentice to gain hands-on experience with the UK's largest water and wastewater provider. Work alongside our skilled engineers in electrical design while earning a Level 6 qualification in Engineering. What you'll be doing as an Electrical Engineering Apprentice: Define and capture the technical requirements for Project Definition Briefs. Ensure engineering work meets regulatory compliance for relevant electrical assets. Develop a strong understanding of the engineering and environmental aspects of plant design and delivery. Contribute to risk identification, investigation, and mitigation efforts. Collaborate within the Electrical discipline teams to support Thames Water in achieving its Asset Management Planning (AMP8) goals through 2030 and beyond. Learn on the job and through targeted training, with guidance and support from experienced senior engineers. Where you'll work: Location: Hampton TW12 2ES Hours: 36-hour week over four working days plus one training day Start date: September 2026 Training and qualification : You'll study with Newbury University, one of the UK's leading engineering training providers. Your program includes one day per week on campus, combining hands-on learning with expert-led instruction. Qualification achieved: Level 6 Apprenticeship Standard in Product Design Development in Engineering- HNC/HND & BSc (Hons) or BEng (Hons) in Engineering Duration: Permanent contract with a 48 month structured programme What you should bring to the role: 5 GCSE's including Maths and English (grade 9-4 / A-C) 3 A-Levels (grades A-C / 9-4), including a technical or engineering subject Travel required to Thames Water sites Good time management and communication skills Able to work well in a team and independently What's in it for you? Excellent salary: £23,500 per annum Annual Leave: 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Generous Pension Scheme through AON Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your 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 (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 Wate r 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, 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.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Ready to kick-start your future in engineering? Join us as an Electrical Engineering Apprentice to gain hands-on experience with the UK's largest water and wastewater provider. Work alongside our skilled engineers in electrical design while earning a Level 6 qualification in Engineering. What you'll be doing as an Electrical Engineering Apprentice: Define and capture the technical requirements for Project Definition Briefs. Ensure engineering work meets regulatory compliance for relevant electrical assets. Develop a strong understanding of the engineering and environmental aspects of plant design and delivery. Contribute to risk identification, investigation, and mitigation efforts. Collaborate within the Electrical discipline teams to support Thames Water in achieving its Asset Management Planning (AMP8) goals through 2030 and beyond. Learn on the job and through targeted training, with guidance and support from experienced senior engineers. Where you'll work: Location: Hampton TW12 2ES Hours: 36-hour week over four working days plus one training day Start date: September 2026 Training and qualification : You'll study with Newbury University, one of the UK's leading engineering training providers. Your program includes one day per week on campus, combining hands-on learning with expert-led instruction. Qualification achieved: Level 6 Apprenticeship Standard in Product Design Development in Engineering- HNC/HND & BSc (Hons) or BEng (Hons) in Engineering Duration: Permanent contract with a 48 month structured programme What you should bring to the role: 5 GCSE's including Maths and English (grade 9-4 / A-C) 3 A-Levels (grades A-C / 9-4), including a technical or engineering subject Travel required to Thames Water sites Good time management and communication skills Able to work well in a team and independently What's in it for you? Excellent salary: £23,500 per annum Annual Leave: 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Generous Pension Scheme through AON Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your 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 (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 Wate r 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, 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.
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Technician to be based at our Chieveley sewage treatment works, RG20 8TY.As a successful candidate, you will be using your electrical knowledge as well as your experience to inspect, maintain, fault diagnose, test, install, modify or repair as appropriate, mechanical plant and associated electrical equipment, in a safe, efficient, timely and effective manner with minimum supervision, allowing us to ensure that all of our sites remain operational for the benefit of our customers.This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference to Thames Water's environmental impact, and you will be actively helping to reduce pollution from our sites. What you'll be doing as the Electrical Technician . Ensuring the health, safety and well-being of yourself, colleagues, contractors, and visitors is always my top priority by always displaying the correct behaviours by complying with the Health and Safety at Work regulations and Thames Water's Health and Safety guidelines. Undertaking both reactive and planned maintenance, responding to alarms and fault finding to identify issues, fix these or escalate, planned maintenance of plant and equipment daily, installing new plant and equipment as required in line with current Standards and Regulations. Record work and asset information to improve business performance, along with identifying possible future risks and recommending changes in the course of your day-to-day work, and to raise these for resolution as required. Provide specialist technical advice where appropriate, with up-to-date technical knowledge, along with coaching, training and developing staff under their supervision, including the apprenticeship programme. Delivering excellent customer experience and positively contributing to overall customer satisfaction. Interacting with all our customers (internal & external) in a timely, professional, efficient, respectful, and polite manner. Base Location: Chieveley STW, School Road, Chieveley, Newbury, RG20 8TY 38 hours per week, Monday - Friday. 7:30 am - 3:36 pm plus Standby rota payments & Overtime opportunities can increase the earning potential by up to a further £8,000 - £10,000 per annum upon completion of essential company training. All PPE, tools, plus the provision of a Van when on duty and on call. What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need are: You should be a time-served apprentice with significant experience in mechanical/electrical systems or with NVQ or C&G level 3 in electrical engineering. 18th Edition preferred, but training can be given. A problem solver, able to identify potential issues and implement solutions, or escalate if required. An excellent communicator, providing technical expertise to Internal and External staff and contractors. Resilient, adapting to the pressures of work and working in a constantly changing environment. Ability to work with minimum supervision, under own initiative to design and standards. Knowledge and awareness of Health and Safety issues relevant to the industry. Team player who can work in many different teams, showing respect for others, providing helpful feedback and supporting the development of others. Full UK driving licence. What's in it for you? Offering a salary up to £42,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Annual Leave: 24 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Generous Paternity Leave, including 4 weeks paid and an optional 2 weeks unpaid. Enhanced Maternity Leave, 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay! Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your 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 (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? 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's 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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else, just let us know. 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.
May 14, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Technician to be based at our Chieveley sewage treatment works, RG20 8TY.As a successful candidate, you will be using your electrical knowledge as well as your experience to inspect, maintain, fault diagnose, test, install, modify or repair as appropriate, mechanical plant and associated electrical equipment, in a safe, efficient, timely and effective manner with minimum supervision, allowing us to ensure that all of our sites remain operational for the benefit of our customers.This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference to Thames Water's environmental impact, and you will be actively helping to reduce pollution from our sites. What you'll be doing as the Electrical Technician . Ensuring the health, safety and well-being of yourself, colleagues, contractors, and visitors is always my top priority by always displaying the correct behaviours by complying with the Health and Safety at Work regulations and Thames Water's Health and Safety guidelines. Undertaking both reactive and planned maintenance, responding to alarms and fault finding to identify issues, fix these or escalate, planned maintenance of plant and equipment daily, installing new plant and equipment as required in line with current Standards and Regulations. Record work and asset information to improve business performance, along with identifying possible future risks and recommending changes in the course of your day-to-day work, and to raise these for resolution as required. Provide specialist technical advice where appropriate, with up-to-date technical knowledge, along with coaching, training and developing staff under their supervision, including the apprenticeship programme. Delivering excellent customer experience and positively contributing to overall customer satisfaction. Interacting with all our customers (internal & external) in a timely, professional, efficient, respectful, and polite manner. Base Location: Chieveley STW, School Road, Chieveley, Newbury, RG20 8TY 38 hours per week, Monday - Friday. 7:30 am - 3:36 pm plus Standby rota payments & Overtime opportunities can increase the earning potential by up to a further £8,000 - £10,000 per annum upon completion of essential company training. All PPE, tools, plus the provision of a Van when on duty and on call. What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need are: You should be a time-served apprentice with significant experience in mechanical/electrical systems or with NVQ or C&G level 3 in electrical engineering. 18th Edition preferred, but training can be given. A problem solver, able to identify potential issues and implement solutions, or escalate if required. An excellent communicator, providing technical expertise to Internal and External staff and contractors. Resilient, adapting to the pressures of work and working in a constantly changing environment. Ability to work with minimum supervision, under own initiative to design and standards. Knowledge and awareness of Health and Safety issues relevant to the industry. Team player who can work in many different teams, showing respect for others, providing helpful feedback and supporting the development of others. Full UK driving licence. What's in it for you? Offering a salary up to £42,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Annual Leave: 24 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Generous Paternity Leave, including 4 weeks paid and an optional 2 weeks unpaid. Enhanced Maternity Leave, 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay! Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your 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 (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? 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's 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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else, just let us know. 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.
We have a great opportunity for a Process Technician to join our team at Little Marlow Sewage Treatment Works. You do not need a background in the waste or water industry. We would welcome applications from candidates outside of the sector, bringing fresh perspectives and ideas,This role is an essential front-line role, which the business simply cannot operate without you. Every day is different; you will be working in all weather conditions carrying out a range of tasks across multiple sites to ensure the essential functions of our sewage treatment works operate to maintain the supply to our customers and protect the environment. Planned preventative maintenance of equipment to support the operation of the plant.There has never been a better time to join our organisation as we build towards a greener future, tackling climate change, minimising our environmental impact and reducing our carbon footprint. What you'll be doing as the Process Technician Carrying out scheduled planned maintenance work on plant and equipment in compliance with company standards and procedures to improve plant resilience. Operating and cleaning plant and equipment to ensure on-site operational and health and safety standards are maintained. Attending reactive jobs following plant and equipment failure. Keeping sites clean and tidy and undertaking safety and security checks. Carrying out daily site checks to ensure compliant operation. Base Location: Little Marlow STW, Muschalik Road (Off A4155), Little Marlow, Marlow, SL7 3SB Working Pattern: 38 Hours per week, Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 15:36pm plus Standby rota payments & Overtime opportunities can increase your earning potential upon completion of essential company training. Due to the nature of this role you must hold a full UK drivers Licence. Equipment: All PPE, tools, a company van and a fuel card are provided. What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need is: Be a self-motivated individual who can immerse themselves into the team around them, you need to be very disciplined have the desire to learn from those around you and have a can-do attitude. This role can be demanding at times but very rewarding too. Take Ownership of responding quickly to faults, being curious to fully understand the problem, and identifying the best solution to resolve it the first time. Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, to interact with the team. Teamwork - We are one team, and our end goals are the same. Proactive - take the lead on recommendations and improvements around the site and communicate effectively. Must be prepared to be trained in safety procedures. Knowledge and awareness of health and safety standards. Full UK drivers Licence. What's in it for you? Competitive salary Starting From £29,349 per annum depending on skills and experience. 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 days with the length of service (Plus bank holidays) Contributory pension - Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution. Personal Medical Assessments - Open to all once a year. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Paternity Leave, including 4 weeks paid and an optional 2 weeks unpaid. Enhanced Maternity Leave, 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay! Wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your wellbeing. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 Wate r 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, 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.
May 14, 2026
Full time
We have a great opportunity for a Process Technician to join our team at Little Marlow Sewage Treatment Works. You do not need a background in the waste or water industry. We would welcome applications from candidates outside of the sector, bringing fresh perspectives and ideas,This role is an essential front-line role, which the business simply cannot operate without you. Every day is different; you will be working in all weather conditions carrying out a range of tasks across multiple sites to ensure the essential functions of our sewage treatment works operate to maintain the supply to our customers and protect the environment. Planned preventative maintenance of equipment to support the operation of the plant.There has never been a better time to join our organisation as we build towards a greener future, tackling climate change, minimising our environmental impact and reducing our carbon footprint. What you'll be doing as the Process Technician Carrying out scheduled planned maintenance work on plant and equipment in compliance with company standards and procedures to improve plant resilience. Operating and cleaning plant and equipment to ensure on-site operational and health and safety standards are maintained. Attending reactive jobs following plant and equipment failure. Keeping sites clean and tidy and undertaking safety and security checks. Carrying out daily site checks to ensure compliant operation. Base Location: Little Marlow STW, Muschalik Road (Off A4155), Little Marlow, Marlow, SL7 3SB Working Pattern: 38 Hours per week, Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 15:36pm plus Standby rota payments & Overtime opportunities can increase your earning potential upon completion of essential company training. Due to the nature of this role you must hold a full UK drivers Licence. Equipment: All PPE, tools, a company van and a fuel card are provided. What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need is: Be a self-motivated individual who can immerse themselves into the team around them, you need to be very disciplined have the desire to learn from those around you and have a can-do attitude. This role can be demanding at times but very rewarding too. Take Ownership of responding quickly to faults, being curious to fully understand the problem, and identifying the best solution to resolve it the first time. Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, to interact with the team. Teamwork - We are one team, and our end goals are the same. Proactive - take the lead on recommendations and improvements around the site and communicate effectively. Must be prepared to be trained in safety procedures. Knowledge and awareness of health and safety standards. Full UK drivers Licence. What's in it for you? Competitive salary Starting From £29,349 per annum depending on skills and experience. 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 days with the length of service (Plus bank holidays) Contributory pension - Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution. Personal Medical Assessments - Open to all once a year. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Paternity Leave, including 4 weeks paid and an optional 2 weeks unpaid. Enhanced Maternity Leave, 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay! Wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your wellbeing. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 Wate r 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, 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.
We have a great opportunity for a Process Technician to join our team at Chesham Sewage Treatment Works. You do not need a background in the waste or water industry. We would welcome applications from candidates outside of the sector, bringing fresh perspectives and ideas.This role is an essential front-line role, which the business simply cannot operate without you. Every day is different; you will be working in all weather conditions carrying out a range of tasks across multiple sites to ensure the essential functions of our sewage treatment works operate to maintain the supply to our customers and protect the environment. Planned preventative maintenance of equipment to support the operation of the plant.There has never been a better time to join our organisation as we build towards a greener future, tackling climate change, minimising our environmental impact and reducing our carbon footprint. What you'll be doing as the Process Technician Carrying out scheduled planned maintenance work on plant and equipment in compliance with company standards and procedures to improve plant resilience. Operating and cleaning plant and equipment to ensure on-site operational and health and safety standards are maintained. Attending reactive jobs following plant and equipment failure. Keeping sites clean and tidy and undertaking safety and security checks. Carrying out daily site checks to ensure compliant operation. Base Location: Chesham STW, Latimer Road, Chesham, HP5 1TH Working Pattern: 38 Hours per week, Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 15:36pm plus Standby rota payments & Overtime opportunities can increase your earning potential upon completion of essential company training. Due to the nature of this role you must hold a full UK driver's licence. Equipment: All PPE, tools, a company van and a fuel card are provided. What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need is: Be a self-motivated individual who can immerse themselves into the team around them, you need to be very disciplined have the desire to learn from those around you and have a can-do attitude. This role can be demanding at times, but very rewarding too. Take Ownership of responding quickly to faults, being curious to fully understand the problem, and identifying the best solution to resolve it the first time. Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with the team. Teamwork - We are one team, and our end goals are the same. Proactive - take the lead on recommendations and improvements around the site and communicate effectively. Must be prepared to be trained in safety procedures. Knowledge and awareness of health and safety standards. Full UK driver's licence. What's in it for you? Competitive salary Starting From £29,349 per annum depending on skills and experience. 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 days with the length of service (Plus bank holidays) Contributory pension - Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution. Personal Medical Assessments - Open to all once a year. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Paternity Leave, including 4 weeks paid and an optional 2 weeks unpaid. Enhanced Maternity Leave, 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay! Wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your wellbeing. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 Wate r 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, 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.
May 13, 2026
Full time
We have a great opportunity for a Process Technician to join our team at Chesham Sewage Treatment Works. You do not need a background in the waste or water industry. We would welcome applications from candidates outside of the sector, bringing fresh perspectives and ideas.This role is an essential front-line role, which the business simply cannot operate without you. Every day is different; you will be working in all weather conditions carrying out a range of tasks across multiple sites to ensure the essential functions of our sewage treatment works operate to maintain the supply to our customers and protect the environment. Planned preventative maintenance of equipment to support the operation of the plant.There has never been a better time to join our organisation as we build towards a greener future, tackling climate change, minimising our environmental impact and reducing our carbon footprint. What you'll be doing as the Process Technician Carrying out scheduled planned maintenance work on plant and equipment in compliance with company standards and procedures to improve plant resilience. Operating and cleaning plant and equipment to ensure on-site operational and health and safety standards are maintained. Attending reactive jobs following plant and equipment failure. Keeping sites clean and tidy and undertaking safety and security checks. Carrying out daily site checks to ensure compliant operation. Base Location: Chesham STW, Latimer Road, Chesham, HP5 1TH Working Pattern: 38 Hours per week, Monday - Friday, 7:30 am - 15:36pm plus Standby rota payments & Overtime opportunities can increase your earning potential upon completion of essential company training. Due to the nature of this role you must hold a full UK driver's licence. Equipment: All PPE, tools, a company van and a fuel card are provided. What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need is: Be a self-motivated individual who can immerse themselves into the team around them, you need to be very disciplined have the desire to learn from those around you and have a can-do attitude. This role can be demanding at times, but very rewarding too. Take Ownership of responding quickly to faults, being curious to fully understand the problem, and identifying the best solution to resolve it the first time. Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with the team. Teamwork - We are one team, and our end goals are the same. Proactive - take the lead on recommendations and improvements around the site and communicate effectively. Must be prepared to be trained in safety procedures. Knowledge and awareness of health and safety standards. Full UK driver's licence. What's in it for you? Competitive salary Starting From £29,349 per annum depending on skills and experience. 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 days with the length of service (Plus bank holidays) Contributory pension - Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution. Personal Medical Assessments - Open to all once a year. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Paternity Leave, including 4 weeks paid and an optional 2 weeks unpaid. Enhanced Maternity Leave, 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay! Wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your wellbeing. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 Wate r 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, 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.
We are seeking an experienced Payroll SME. This role is responsible for providing expert-level knowledge and guidance on all aspects of payroll processing, compliance, and systems. The Payroll SME will ensure accurate and timely payroll delivery, act as a key resource for complex payroll-related queries and projects as well as support on a project to implement new software. What you'll be doing as a Payroll SME Supporting the delivery of a major HR and payroll system upgrade, ensuring seamless transition and minimal business disruption. Completing the in-house monthly internal payroll activities, adhering to internal and external compliance and controls. Working with the wider payroll team to ensure accurate end-to-end payroll processing for employees. Provide training to the Payroll HR Coordinators on payroll processes and the wider People Services Team when processes are created or changed. Work with internal and external stakeholders to complete a change impact assessment before making improvements. Support internal and external audits by providing required payroll data and documentation and answering queries. Prioritising and completing incoming work, handling highly confidential information with integrity. Ensuring policies and processes are up to date and working with Pay and Benefits Manager to ensure changes affecting payroll are enacted, communicated to the wider team and associated documentation updated. Base location: Hybrid - Reading. Working hours: 36 hours, Monday to Friday. What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need are: Extensive experience working in a large UK Payroll team. Experience in using payroll systems. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Attention to detail and accuracy. Additional skills and experiences would be great to have/bring: Certificate in Payroll Practice. Chartered Institute of Personnel Development (CIPD) or equivalent professional qualification or HR knowledge. BA in Accounting, Finance, Human Resources. Experience of Success Factors. What's in it for you? Competitive salary up to £45,000 per annum, depending on experience. Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your 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 (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, 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.
May 11, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Payroll SME. This role is responsible for providing expert-level knowledge and guidance on all aspects of payroll processing, compliance, and systems. The Payroll SME will ensure accurate and timely payroll delivery, act as a key resource for complex payroll-related queries and projects as well as support on a project to implement new software. What you'll be doing as a Payroll SME Supporting the delivery of a major HR and payroll system upgrade, ensuring seamless transition and minimal business disruption. Completing the in-house monthly internal payroll activities, adhering to internal and external compliance and controls. Working with the wider payroll team to ensure accurate end-to-end payroll processing for employees. Provide training to the Payroll HR Coordinators on payroll processes and the wider People Services Team when processes are created or changed. Work with internal and external stakeholders to complete a change impact assessment before making improvements. Support internal and external audits by providing required payroll data and documentation and answering queries. Prioritising and completing incoming work, handling highly confidential information with integrity. Ensuring policies and processes are up to date and working with Pay and Benefits Manager to ensure changes affecting payroll are enacted, communicated to the wider team and associated documentation updated. Base location: Hybrid - Reading. Working hours: 36 hours, Monday to Friday. What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need are: Extensive experience working in a large UK Payroll team. Experience in using payroll systems. Excellent communication and customer service skills. Attention to detail and accuracy. Additional skills and experiences would be great to have/bring: Certificate in Payroll Practice. Chartered Institute of Personnel Development (CIPD) or equivalent professional qualification or HR knowledge. BA in Accounting, Finance, Human Resources. Experience of Success Factors. What's in it for you? Competitive salary up to £45,000 per annum, depending on experience. Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your 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 (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, 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.
We're recruiting an experienced HR Consultant (Industrial Relations) to partner with leaders and Trade Union representatives, connecting business priorities with our People strategy and strengthening our Trade Union Partnership.You'll shape and deliver effective people interventions, using insight into our workforce and culture to help achieve business objectives. You'll also ensure a consistent, fair and robust approach to union negotiations, consultations and queries.The role combines hands-on coordination with specialist advice and coaching for people managers, ensuring transparent, legally compliant union engagement. You'll lead TU-focused projects and work closely with HR centres of expertise and HR partners. Strong technical knowledge of HR and industrial relations legislation and practice is essential . You'll proactively build trusted relationships with key stakeholders to deliver positive, constructive outcomes. What you will be doing as HR Consultant - Industrial Relations Designing and delivering Trade Union related IR interventions and strategies. Leading on IR areas, providing a bespoke consultancy service to leaders and other HR departments Handling escalated in-depth and complex queries. Analysing and interpreting research data to inform IR strategy and approach. Building trusted relationships, acting as a confidant and forms alliances with internal/ externalstakeholders. Ensuring business leaders understand and are engaged with IR activities Working flexibly and collaboratively across business and HR functions to ensure effective planning and delivery, Identifies ways to work with resistance and complex problems. Leading timely and efficient delivery of planned IR programmes into the organisation by communicating programme intent and coaching business leaders to assure delivery/ support outcomes Working Pattern - Hybrid, Reading with some travel to other sites What you should bring to the role? Proven hands on experience of developing/deploying an industrial relations strategy which positively impacts the business and the way people work Solid experience working with heavily unionised organisations Expertise in IR policy and procedures including detailed and up-to-date knowledge of legislativerequirements. Able to manage the employment legal system, and prepare for and manage cases/TU disputes, The ability to drive an effective working relationships with the TU partnership through successful consultation and negotiation to drive positive change in the business Be able to understand and speak the 'language of the business', be business 'savvy', and how to translate the organisation plan into an IR plan by being solutions focused. Excellent expertise of shaping and driving delivery of successful change and transformation processes What's in it for you? Competitive salary of up to £75,000 per annum Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (Plus bank holidays) Contributory pension - Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution. Personal Medical Assessments - Open to all once a year. Wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your wellbeing. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 Wate r 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else, just let us know. 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.
May 11, 2026
Full time
We're recruiting an experienced HR Consultant (Industrial Relations) to partner with leaders and Trade Union representatives, connecting business priorities with our People strategy and strengthening our Trade Union Partnership.You'll shape and deliver effective people interventions, using insight into our workforce and culture to help achieve business objectives. You'll also ensure a consistent, fair and robust approach to union negotiations, consultations and queries.The role combines hands-on coordination with specialist advice and coaching for people managers, ensuring transparent, legally compliant union engagement. You'll lead TU-focused projects and work closely with HR centres of expertise and HR partners. Strong technical knowledge of HR and industrial relations legislation and practice is essential . You'll proactively build trusted relationships with key stakeholders to deliver positive, constructive outcomes. What you will be doing as HR Consultant - Industrial Relations Designing and delivering Trade Union related IR interventions and strategies. Leading on IR areas, providing a bespoke consultancy service to leaders and other HR departments Handling escalated in-depth and complex queries. Analysing and interpreting research data to inform IR strategy and approach. Building trusted relationships, acting as a confidant and forms alliances with internal/ externalstakeholders. Ensuring business leaders understand and are engaged with IR activities Working flexibly and collaboratively across business and HR functions to ensure effective planning and delivery, Identifies ways to work with resistance and complex problems. Leading timely and efficient delivery of planned IR programmes into the organisation by communicating programme intent and coaching business leaders to assure delivery/ support outcomes Working Pattern - Hybrid, Reading with some travel to other sites What you should bring to the role? Proven hands on experience of developing/deploying an industrial relations strategy which positively impacts the business and the way people work Solid experience working with heavily unionised organisations Expertise in IR policy and procedures including detailed and up-to-date knowledge of legislativerequirements. Able to manage the employment legal system, and prepare for and manage cases/TU disputes, The ability to drive an effective working relationships with the TU partnership through successful consultation and negotiation to drive positive change in the business Be able to understand and speak the 'language of the business', be business 'savvy', and how to translate the organisation plan into an IR plan by being solutions focused. Excellent expertise of shaping and driving delivery of successful change and transformation processes What's in it for you? Competitive salary of up to £75,000 per annum Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (Plus bank holidays) Contributory pension - Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution. Personal Medical Assessments - Open to all once a year. Wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your wellbeing. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) 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 Wate r 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else, just let us know. 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.
We are looking for a Technical Coordinator to join our Wastewater Operations Team working across the Thames Valley North area, based at Oxford Sewage Treatment Works, working as part of a close and supportive Field Operations team. What you'll be doing as a Technical Coordinator (Mechanical/Electrical) You'll play a key role in coordinating complex maintenance activities, working closely with both our in-house teams and external contractors. You'll also help ensure we meet all our legal statutory maintenance obligations. These will include items such as lifting equipment, pressure vessels and generators. Ensuring our sites meet the KPI for plant availability across the estate, driving improvement and striving for best practice. You will be the technical mentor for the maintenance team, including apprentices. All this needs to be done whilst ensuring we deliver a high standard of service within budget. You will be responsible for the management of the pre-requisites within SAP (materials, permits, resources and services) for all complex jobs for planned and reactive work across maintenance and operations. Use technical expertise and data captured from the field to design operationally critical jobs. Highlight key operational risks across the area and present these to obtain funding. Maintain the availability of plant and equipment and optimise treatment process performance. Develop strong collaborative relationships with other internal and external stakeholders. Provide expert advice on technical issues and generate solutions to operational risks. Obtain quotes, order materials and 3rd party services through our framework contractors. Ensure all aspects of Health and Safety are managed correctly, through a safe system of work approval, reviewing RAMS, permitting and site audits. Base Location: Oxford STW - OX4 4YU, but you will be required to travel to the various sites around the Thames Valley North area. Working Pattern : 36 hours, Monday-Friday, 7:30 - 15:36. Requirements for the role: Valid UK driving license. What you should bring to the role The essential criteria to help you succeed in this role are: Relevant experience working within Water or Wastewater treatment or comparable industry, preferably experience as a Mechanical and Electrical technician or ICA technician. Time served as an apprentice and a relevant technical qualification. Highly logical - able to decide on and build the dependencies between tasks. Collaborative - able to work closely with Planners, Field Performance Managers, suppliers, and 3rd parties. Technically experienced with a good understanding of how to maintain assets. Good local knowledge of how important an asset is to a site and how it relates to other assets. Meticulous in documenting the finer details of what needs to take place. Able to manage a large workload of numerous jobs in parallel. Competent with IT systems (will use SAP extensively) as well as effective communication skills. Knowledge and awareness of health and safety issues relevant to the industry. A clean driving licence is essential as the role involves travelling. What's in it for you? Offering a salary from £47,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Contributory pension - Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution Annual Leave: 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Generous Paternity Leave, including 4 weeks paid and an optional 2 weeks unpaid. Enhanced Maternity Leave, 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay! Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else, just let us know. 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.
May 02, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a Technical Coordinator to join our Wastewater Operations Team working across the Thames Valley North area, based at Oxford Sewage Treatment Works, working as part of a close and supportive Field Operations team. What you'll be doing as a Technical Coordinator (Mechanical/Electrical) You'll play a key role in coordinating complex maintenance activities, working closely with both our in-house teams and external contractors. You'll also help ensure we meet all our legal statutory maintenance obligations. These will include items such as lifting equipment, pressure vessels and generators. Ensuring our sites meet the KPI for plant availability across the estate, driving improvement and striving for best practice. You will be the technical mentor for the maintenance team, including apprentices. All this needs to be done whilst ensuring we deliver a high standard of service within budget. You will be responsible for the management of the pre-requisites within SAP (materials, permits, resources and services) for all complex jobs for planned and reactive work across maintenance and operations. Use technical expertise and data captured from the field to design operationally critical jobs. Highlight key operational risks across the area and present these to obtain funding. Maintain the availability of plant and equipment and optimise treatment process performance. Develop strong collaborative relationships with other internal and external stakeholders. Provide expert advice on technical issues and generate solutions to operational risks. Obtain quotes, order materials and 3rd party services through our framework contractors. Ensure all aspects of Health and Safety are managed correctly, through a safe system of work approval, reviewing RAMS, permitting and site audits. Base Location: Oxford STW - OX4 4YU, but you will be required to travel to the various sites around the Thames Valley North area. Working Pattern : 36 hours, Monday-Friday, 7:30 - 15:36. Requirements for the role: Valid UK driving license. What you should bring to the role The essential criteria to help you succeed in this role are: Relevant experience working within Water or Wastewater treatment or comparable industry, preferably experience as a Mechanical and Electrical technician or ICA technician. Time served as an apprentice and a relevant technical qualification. Highly logical - able to decide on and build the dependencies between tasks. Collaborative - able to work closely with Planners, Field Performance Managers, suppliers, and 3rd parties. Technically experienced with a good understanding of how to maintain assets. Good local knowledge of how important an asset is to a site and how it relates to other assets. Meticulous in documenting the finer details of what needs to take place. Able to manage a large workload of numerous jobs in parallel. Competent with IT systems (will use SAP extensively) as well as effective communication skills. Knowledge and awareness of health and safety issues relevant to the industry. A clean driving licence is essential as the role involves travelling. What's in it for you? Offering a salary from £47,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Contributory pension - Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution Annual Leave: 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 with the length of service (plus bank holidays) Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Generous Paternity Leave, including 4 weeks paid and an optional 2 weeks unpaid. Enhanced Maternity Leave, 26 weeks full pay and 13 weeks half pay! Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r 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 meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.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.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else, just let us know. 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.
