Pertemps Thames Water

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Pertemps Thames Water
Oct 06, 2026
Full time
This is a fantastic career opportunity for someone with engineering project management experience to join a highly collaborative and supportive team in our Capital Maintenance Projects and deliver modern and innovative solutions to our operational sites. In this role, you will be responsible for the delivery of a large portfolio of capital projects, providing MEICA engineering construction solutions for wastewater, water production, waste and water network functions, above and below ground. You will have the opportunity to develop innovative and cost-effective strategies and solutions, which continually drive cultural change, business improvements, increased productivity and help embed commercial focus, and the corporate values and behaviours. What you will be doing as an Engineering Delivery Manager We are seeking a commercially astute and motivated person to provide MEICA construction solutions to the process and network functions across Thames Water, on both Clean and Wastewater Assets. You will ensure that the health and safety requirements, quality standards, contractual specifications, commercial objectives, and program deadlines are met promptly. Main areas of focus will include: Being an integral part of the growing Capital Maintenance Projects team. Managing the procurement process, framework suppliers and sub-contractor supply chain involved in the delivery of site-based construction activities. Being directly responsible for resource management and the training, development, and support of directly managed Project Engineers. Providing estimates, programming, and planning support to the wider team. Ensuring the delivery of all construction projects on the program with 100% compliance with client specifications. Managing the client's site requirements, ensuring minimal impact on the operational functionality of the site. Delivering all projects within legislative, CDM and regulatory requirements, including Health & Safety, Environmental and HR. The base location for this role will be based on a Hybrid basis in Beckton STW . But it will require travel across the area. Hours of work are 36 hours a week, Monday to Friday. We're looking for you to: To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need are: Have gained experience within a commercial and technical role and preferably educated to degree/HND level in engineering and/or business administration, ideally with post-qualification experience. An understanding of basic civil engineering works, contract law, planning, estimating and tendering is required. Have a proven track record of project management in an engineering environment with a good working knowledge of mechanical, electrical and ICA systems of work. Provide management of the procurement process, framework suppliers and the sub-contractor supply chain, involved in the delivery of site-based construction activities. Be responsible for resource management, and for the training, development, and support of directly managed staff. Provide estimating, programming, and planning support to the wider team. Ensure the delivery of all construction projects on the program with 100% compliance with client specifications. Manage the client's site requirements, ensuring minimal impact on the operational functionality of the site. To deliver all projects within legislative, CDM and regulatory requirements, including Health & Safety, Environmental and HR. Manage up to 10 staff, and all stakeholder key interfaces, internal and external. What's in it for you? Offering up to £66,000 per annum, depending on experience and skills. Car Allowance of £4,500 per annum. Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (Plus bank holidays) Generous Pension Scheme through AON. 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. 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.
Pertemps Thames Water Didcot, Oxfordshire
Oct 06, 2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting a Warehouse Operative to join our Renewals and Logistics team. The Inventory Operations & Supply team provides warehousing, storage and distribution of materials and critical equipment across the entire business. You will be required to provide safe custody and real-time visibility of our stock holdings, which are then prepared for dispatch in line with agreed customer service levels. We provide first-class professional delivery and collection services in order to meet agreed service levels and support the operational teams when facing customer/operational incidents. What you will be doing as a Warehouse Operative Ensure that stock levels in the distribution centres reflect real-time holdings both on a physical and system basis. Receiving, picking and packing materials. Progressing goods in and goods out areas of activity. Ensure vehicles are loaded on time every time. Comply with stock management principles and governance. Provide support to the wider business during times of operational incidents. Maintain a safe and efficient handling of vehicles/FLTs in all respects, including the optimisation of fuel usage, and the cleanliness of vehicles. Responsible for the security of the vehicle & load at all times. Ensure all company equipment is maintained, utilised and returned as required within operational processes to the transport office/depot daily. Report vehicle defects and ensure they are documented. Ensure Health & Safety requirements are met within the company and in line with legal frameworks. Location - Your base location will be Didcot, Oxfordshire. Working Hours - Monday to Friday, 36 hours per week plus opportunity to work overtime. What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need are: Full UK Driving Licence. Warehouse experience. Basic numeracy and conversational English language. Forklift truck license. (desirable) Working knowledge of SAP Warehouse Management and RFID technology. (preferable) What's in it for you? Hourly Pay rate: £15.00 per hour. Location: Didcot, Oxfordshire. Length of assignment: 13 weeks Required Start date: ASAP. Hours: 36 hours per week. Please note you will be on assignment at Thames Water via Pertemps. Who are we? At Thames Water, our purpose is crystal clear - to deliver life's essential service so our customers, communities and planet can thrive. Water is life's great leveller. Every living thing needs it, every single day. From people to plants, birds to bees, farms to factories, we all need it to thrive, and we're committed to taking care of it for us all. But keeping water flowing is becoming harder. From scorching summers to wetter winters, extreme weather affects everything from our pipes to our local rivers. We need to keep millions more kettles boiling, public services operating, washing machines spinning, showers running and more, so every drop is more precious than ever. Are you ready to play your part? Working at Thames Water At Thames Water we recognise that people are at the heart of our business. To help us succeed in providing life's essential service, we need a range of skills and capabilities, representative of society throughout our business. We seek to attract and retain a cultural mix of people who can offer different but complementary attitudes, values, talents, and knowledge. We understand the importance of appreciating and harnessing the unique skills, experiences, background, and differences that each individual brings. Our over-arching diversity and inclusion aim is to ensure Thames Water is a diverse and inclusive great place to work. We encourage applications from everyone and offer extra support for those who need it throughout the recruitment process Find out more about working at Thames Water. 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.
Pertemps Thames Water Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
We currently have a great opportunity for you to join our waste treatment team as a Generator Field Service Engineer. As a successful candidate, your role will be to maintain, diagnose, repair and optimise the performance of a fleet of Combined Heat and Power (CHP) spark ignition biogas engines located across various Thames Water sites. Due to the nature of this role with travelling in the Thames Water area, the ideal candidate can be based anywhere in the Thames Valley area. What you'll be doing as a Generator Field Service Engineer To carry out the planned and unplanned maintenance of the fleet of CHP Spark Ignition generators within a geographical region, but not limited to. Work with current CHP support staff and suppliers to ensure all maintenance is carried out safely, with the least possible downtime and within budget. Complete service records and reports in an accurate and timely manner. Identifying parts required for the order, lubricants, and waste. Demonstrate a zero-compromise attitude towards health, safety, and well-being in all aspects of work. Ensuring excellent customer service. Working to benefit other team members with Skills from the product training. Base Location - depending on your location, you can be based at any of our sites in the Thames Valley area. Working Pattern - 45 hours per week, Monday-Friday. Plus, there is the inclusion of a standby rota for which you will receive additional payment. Plus, there is the opportunity to earn overtime at time and a half or double rates. You must have the ability to operate and optimise assets using engine/generator controls, such as ComAp and DIA.NE and TEM Evo. What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need are: In-depth knowledge of all aspects of the operation and maintenance of internal combustion engines. Ability to carry out thorough, comprehensive, and methodical diagnostics on engine, generator and associated systems. Ability to operate and optimise assets using engine/generator controls, such as ComAp and DIA.NE and TEM Evo. Competent to work to a high level of quality, alone or as part of a team. To be successful, you will have the following skills and experience: Ideally, NVQ/ C&G or an engine manufacturer's qualification in mechanical engineering. Electrical qualification is an advantage, but not essential. Proven working 'hands-on' experience working with internal combustion engines and associated systems. Natural / Bio / AD Gas engine, CHP, and gas system experience is desirable but not essential. Good communication and interpersonal skills are required. Full UK driving licence. What's in it for you? Competitive salary between £44,000 and £65,000 per annum depending on skills and experience. Standby rota payments & Overtime opportunities can increase this earning potential by up to a further £13,000 - £15,000 per annum upon completion of essential company training. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. All PPE and tools, plus the provision of a van when on duty and on call. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Annual Leave: 24 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 with 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! 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.
Pertemps Thames Water
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
We currently have a great opportunity for you to join our waste treatment team as a Generator Field Service Engineer. As a successful candidate, your role will be to maintain, diagnose, repair and optimise the performance of a fleet of Combined Heat and Power (CHP) spark ignition biogas engines located across various Thames Water sites. Due to the nature of this role with travelling in the Thames Water area, the ideal candidate can be based anywhere in the Thames Valley and the London area. What you'll be doing as a Generator Field Service Engineer To carry out the planned and unplanned maintenance of the fleet of CHP Spark Ignition generators within a geographical region, but not limited to. Work with current CHP support staff and suppliers to ensure all maintenance is carried out safely, with the least possible downtime and within budget. Complete service records and reports in an accurate and timely manner. Identifying parts required for the order, lubricants, and waste. Demonstrate a zero-compromise attitude towards health, safety, and well-being in all aspects of work. Ensuring excellent customer service. Working to benefit other team members with Skills from the product training. Base Location - depending on your location, you can be based at any of our sites in the Thames Valley, Home Counties and the London area. Working Pattern - 45 hours per week, Monday-Friday. Plus, there is the inclusion of a standby rota for which you will receive additional payment. Plus, there is the opportunity to earn overtime at time and a half or double rates. You must have the ability to operate and optimise assets using engine/generator controls, such as ComAp and DIA.NE and TEM Evo. What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need are: In-depth knowledge of all aspects of the operation and maintenance of internal combustion engines. Ability to carry out thorough, comprehensive, and methodical diagnostics on engine, generator and associated systems. Ability to operate and optimise assets using engine/generator controls, such as ComAp and DIA.NE and TEM Evo. Competent to work to a high level of quality, alone or as part of a team. To be successful, you will have the following skills and experience: Ideally, NVQ/ C&G or an engine manufacturer's qualification in mechanical engineering. Electrical qualification is an advantage, but not essential. Proven working 'hands-on' experience working with internal combustion engines and associated systems. Natural / Bio / AD Gas engine, CHP, and gas system experience is desirable but not essential. Good communication and interpersonal skills are required. Full UK driving licence. What's in it for you? Competitive salary between £44,000 and £65,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Standby rota payments & Overtime opportunities can increase this earning potential by up to a further £13,000 - £15,000 per annum upon completion of essential company training. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. All PPE and tools, plus the provision of a van when on duty and on call. Annual Leave: 24 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays) 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.
Pertemps Thames Water Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Technician based at our wastewater treatment site at Maple Lodge STW. 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 on a daily basis, 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: Maple Lodge STW - WD3 9SQ 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. 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.
Pertemps Thames Water
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical & Electrical Technician to join our team in our wastewater Division, to be based out of our Riverside STW site. As a successful candidate, you will be using your mechanical & 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 benefits 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 Mechanical & Electrical Technician Carrying out scheduled planned maintenance work on mechanical and electrical equipment in compliance with company procedures to minimise plant breakdowns. You will investigate plant failures and carry out repairs as quickly and efficiently as possible to avoid interruptions to the process. This may involve investigating and diagnosing complex faults and carrying out repairs during incidents. You will be expected to provide technical advice, refer to up-to-date technical knowledge, and provide training or support for technical trainees if required. Examples of equipment that you will be working on will be various pumps and associated control gear, 3-phase motors, starters and controls, electronic control systems such as VSDs, automatic valves and penstocks, flow, level and pressure measurement, programmable logic controllers, variable speed drives and controls, and chemical handling and dosing equipment. Participate in a standby rota following the relevant training. Base Location: Riverside STW - RM12 8QS Working Pattern: 38 hours Monday- Friday 7:30 am - 3:36 pm All PPE, tools, plus the provision of a Van when on duty and on call. You must have previous experience in an electrical apprenticeship, ONC/HNC in engineering, NVQ, or C&G level 3 in Electrical engineering, with an upskill in mechanical NVQ2/3 is crucial. 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 electrical systems working in a "true multi-skilled" capacity. Ideally, you will have been upskilled with a mechanical qualification to allow inspecting, maintaining, fault diagnosis, testing, installing, modifying or repairing mechanical and electrical plant equipment safely and efficiently. For individuals with mechanical or electrical experience only, we will look to develop the right people to dual-skilled status. Knowledge and awareness of health and safety issues are crucial. The work will require physical fitness, as you will work in confined spaces with the successful completion of the appropriate training. A valid driving license is essential, and all necessary equipment, such as the vehicle and tools, is provided. What's in it for you? Competitive salary up to £45,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Standby rota payments & Overtime opportunities can increase this earning potential by up to a further £8,000-£10,000 per annum upon completion of essential company training. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Annual Leave: 24 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays) 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.
Pertemps Thames Water Reading, Berkshire
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a commercially minded Revenue Forecasting & Reporting Manager to lead the budgeting, forecasting and reporting of wholesale revenue, billing and cash flows. This role combines financial analysis, forecasting and stakeholder engagement, helping the business understand performance, enhance forecast accuracy and make informed decisions through robust financial insight. You'll work closely with colleagues across Finance, Retail and operational teams to identify key performance drivers, analyse emerging trends and support strategic decision-making. This is an exciting opportunity to influence the management of annual revenue and cash flows of up to £1bn while leading a team of analysts responsible for delivering high-quality reporting and forecasting activities. Please note, this role is internally known as a Revenue Reporting Manager. What you'll be doing as a Revenue Forecasting & Reporting Manager Lead the monthly reporting cycle for the Revenue & Settlement function, consolidating financial information and communicating performance insights to Finance and key business stakeholders. Manage and develop revenue and demand forecasting models, providing evidence-based assumptions, analysing trends and variances, and recommending appropriate forecasting approaches. Support the annual revenue budgeting process, undertaking detailed bottom-up analysis to recommend and agree revenue budgets and provide inputs into tariff-setting activities. Collaborate with Finance, Retail and Group stakeholders to ensure reporting requirements are aligned and that provisions, accruals and other financial adjustments are accurately reflected within reporting processes. Apply strong commercial and financial acumen to identify revenue and cash flow risks and opportunities, providing clear recommendations and driving actions with stakeholders to improve business performance. Use advanced analytical techniques and financial modelling to improve understanding of key revenue drivers, strengthen forecast accuracy and support informed decision-making across the business. Build strong relationships with colleagues across the organisation, influencing stakeholders and providing clear, insightful reporting to support strategic and operational objectives. Base location: Hybrid - Clearwater Court in Reading - RG1 8DB Working pattern: Full-time, 36 hours per week (Monday to Friday) To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need are: Educated to degree level, with experience in financial reporting and forecasting. Strong numerical and analytical skills, with an eye for identifying trends. Excellent IT skills, including advanced Excel, SQL database and experience operating financial modelling tools. Strong commercial awareness and mindset, with the ability to make logical and well-thought-out decisions. Good communication skills, with the ability to engage and collaborate with a range of stakeholders. Team leadership and line management experience. Additional skills and experiences that would be great to bring: Experience within a revenue-focused environment. An accounting qualification and/or management accounting experience, and these skills would be supported and enhanced in this role. Previous experience presenting insights and recommendations to senior management. What's in it for you? Offering between £51,000 and £70,000 per annum, depending on experience and skills. 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 with 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.
Pertemps Thames Water Reading, Berkshire
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced leader in project, programme, portfolio, or capital delivery management within a complex infrastructure environment? We are recruiting for a Senior Sponsor (Programme Lead) within our Waste business to drive the strategic alignment of investment planning and delivery, ensuring a clear link between our capital programmes, business plan commitments, and the outcomes we deliver for customers and the environment. This is a unique opportunity to influence key investment decisions, manage delivery risks, and help shape a more integrated and outcome-focused approach across the business. The successful candidate will play a key role in creating a more joined-up approach to asset planning and capital delivery, building confidence that our investment programmes are targeted at the right risks and opportunities, and that they collectively deliver the performance, environmental, and customer outcomes set out in the business plan. What you'll be doing as a Senior Sponsor (Programme Lead)? Supporting the Principal Sponsor in the day-to-day management of an capital investment programme comprising many projects. Reviewing project performance across scope, cost, schedule, quality and risk. Providing analysis and recommendations to support key investment decisions. Producing governance papers, reports and business case documentation. Challenging assumptions and identifying opportunities to improve delivery outcomes. Working with Capital Delivery, Engineering, Operations, Finance and Commercial teams to drive programme success. Supporting risk, issue and change management activities across the portfolio. Monitoring benefits realisation and ensuring investment objectives remain achievable. Preparing clear and concise updates for senior stakeholders and governance forums. What you should bring to the role Strong stakeholder management, communication and influencing skills. The ability to analyse data and performance information to support decision-making. Experience producing reports, governance papers, investment papers or business cases. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities. Commercial awareness and an understanding of project risk and delivery performance. A degree in a built environment, engineering, project management or related discipline is preferred; however, equivalent industry experience will be considered. This is a hybrid role with an expectation to: Attend our Reading office regularly, at least twice a week. Visit operational sites approximately once per month. What's in it for you? At Thames Water, you'll play a key role in delivering essential services to 16 million customers while helping to protect the environment and support the delivery of critical infrastructure for future generations. In return, we offer: Competitive salary of between £61,150 - £76,440 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Car allowance of £5,800. 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with 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. 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 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.
Pertemps Thames Water
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a motivated operations manager to lead and develop a team of controllers, technicians and operators. To join our Waste team at Crossness STW. The successful candidate will drive the teams personal performance and improve the overall engagement, whilst managing in line with HR policies & process. What you'll be doing as the Performance Manager You are responsible for the performance management and leadership of your team consisting of 6 process shift controllers and 1 day process controller, in accordance with company policies, ensuring the competence of individuals through coaching and training to maximise their potential. You are responsible for identifying, mitigating, resolving and escalating risk across the crossness sewage treatment site. You will need to deliver a consistent approach to asset operation and maintenance to deliver a cost efficient, robust and safe operation 24/7. Understand and articulate changes within the budget at regular performance review sessions. Ensuring the budget is managed effectively in relation to H&S, compliance, people and performance. You have responsibility for delivering a safe service to the customer base in your area, by driving a culture of continuous improvement and best practice within the team. Health and safety is at the centre of everything we do and as such you will be responsible for implementing this with your site and team. Stakeholder engagement with the EA and other stakeholders across the site. Base Location: Crossness (STW) - SE2 9AQ Working Pattern 36 Hours Monday- Friday 7;30 am - 15;36pm What you should bring to the role We are looking for a proven manager, ideally someone who has process or operational management experience with strong skills in engineering, finance, H&S and stakeholder engagement. You will need excellent people and performance management skills to support and drive a team of mixed skills and abilities. A strong health and safety and customer-based ethics. Excellent organisational and risk management skills are also needed. Good interpersonal and communication skills - both written and verbal are essential for the role. Strong computer skills are also desirable. A valid driving licence is required in order to travel to different sites. We are looking for you to, 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. To be successful you will have the following skills and experience: The successful candidate would ideally have previous experience of working within the sewage treatment process or in other process orientated roles. Knowledge of the process industry plant such as pumps, centrifuges, and boilers (good understanding of combustion, steam generation & heat transfer) would be an advantage, but more importantly will be your flexibility, ability, and willingness to learn. Minimum of 2 years Process Operations team management experience ideally. Minimum city and guilds level 2/3 in a mechanical/electrical/chemical discipline. Previous use of SCADA experience. Use of e-mail and excel. We require the successful candidate to hold a full UK driving licence due to the need to travel for training and meetings etc. What's in it for you? Offering a salary up to £65,000 per annum depending on skills and experience. 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (Plus bank holidays) WeCare, a variety of health and wellbeing services for you and your family including up to 10 specialist counselling sessions, 24/7 access to a virtual GP, get-fit programmes and access to a nutritionist. Benefits on Tap, access to discounts, cashback and instant vouchers. 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. 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. 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.
Pertemps Thames Water Reading, Berkshire
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
Reporting to the Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager, this role will be expected to ensure compliance with Thames Water supply chain objectives and enhancing value by supporting the business to make informed decisions on sourcing requirements from in-scope spend areas. This role will play an integral part, working with Commercial and Procurement colleagues and the wider business, in ensuring our supply chain plays a critical role to make sure that the capital programme is delivered to programme and budget. Thames Water's supply chain strategy is based on collaborating with the supply chain to identify innovative and best practice solutions to meet business objectives. What you'll be doing as a Strategic Sourcing Manager Leading strategy development for specific projects as allocated by the Capital Procurement Business Partner, in line with agreed category strategies Project management and prioritisation of a number of sourcing initiatives effectively through agile project delivery and problem-solving skills Leading a multi-disciplinary team through the procurement process with full internal Stakeholder engagement and following Thames Water sourcing methodology Ensuring that audit trails, document and information systems and all supplier information exchanges are effective, with robust confidentiality and traceability, in line with the Procurement and Data Protection Regulations Working with stakeholders on the responsibilities for contract launch and prepare for handover to Contract Management for in-life management Creating compelling, well-structured, accurate reports. documents and presentations and effectively deliver to all levels of the business (both internally and externally) Developing effective relationships with the supply market which generate positive and value driven outcomes Ensuring timely and accurate reporting on the sourcing projects using available reporting tools Support development of best practice across the Commercial lifecycle; ensuring processes are regularly reviewed and updated Operate information systems to the required standard to maintain accurate and secure records Always ensure that Procurement Regulations and rules are observed during sourcing initiatives Base location - Hybrid - Clear Water Court Reading RG1 8DB Working pattern - Monday to Friday 36 hours What you should bring to the role The essential criteria to help you succeed in this role is: strategic sourcing experience Experience of managing multi-disciplinary project teams Engaging with internal stakeholders and the supply chain Track record in delivering against stretching targets Proven ability to manage external relationships and negotiate with suppliers Experience in leading supply chain project delivery Track record of delivery procurement value for money, cost efficiency and procurement innovation Extra qualities that would be a great fit for our team: Efficiently managing spend and information gathering process by working with Business stakeholders, suppliers and third parties Chartered Institute Purchasing and Supply - MCIPS Skilled in supplier negotiations and dispute resolution Ability to interpret forms of contract for example IchemE/NEC What's in it for you? Competitive salary from £45,000 to £60,000 per annum 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 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.
Pertemps Thames Water Reading, Berkshire
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
This role will play an integral part, working with Commercial and Procurement colleagues and the wider business, in ensuring our supply chain plays a critical role to make sure that the capital programme is delivered to programme and budget. Thames Water's supply chain strategy is based on collaborating with the supply chain to identify innovative and best practice solutions to meet business objectives. Reporting to the Capital Procurement, this role will be expected to ensure compliance with Thames Water supply chain objectives and enhancing value by supporting the business to make informed decisions on sourcing requirements from in-scope spend areas. What you'll be doing as a Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager Sourcing Developing Category wide sourcing approaches Leading strategy development for specific projects as allocated by the Capital Procurement Business Partner, in line with agreed category strategies Project management and prioritisation of several sourcing initiatives effectively through agile project delivery and problem-solving skills Leading a multi-disciplinary team through the procurement process with full internal Stakeholder engagement and following Thames Water sourcing methodology Stakeholder Management Building deep and trusting relationships with Thames Water stakeholders with an ability to engage and influence at senior levels Working with stakeholders on the responsibilities for contract launch and prepare for handover to Contract Management for in-life management Development of effective relationships with the supply market which generate positive and value driven outcomes Communication Creating compelling, well-structured, accurate reports. documents and presentations and effectively deliver to all levels of the business (both internally and externally) Interactively tailoring the depth of communicated information for specific audiences and situations Data and Reporting Ensuring timely and accurate reporting on the sourcing projects using available reporting tools Creating compelling, well-structured, accurate reports. documents and presentations and effectively deliver messages to all levels of Stakeholders (both internal and external) Base location - Hybrid - Clear Water Court Reading RG1 8DB Working pattern - Monday to Friday 36 hours What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need is: Extensive strategic sourcing experience Experience of managing multi-disciplinary project teams Engaging with internal stakeholders and the supply chain Some industry and business knowledge Track record in delivering against stretching targets Proven ability to manage external relationships and negotiate with suppliers Experience in leading supply chain project delivery Track record of delivery procurement value for money, cost efficiency and procurement innovation Have good communication and stakeholder management skills Extra qualities that would be a great fit for our team: Efficiently managing spend and information gathering process by working with Business stakeholders, suppliers and third parties Skilled in supplier negotiations and dispute resolution Familiarity with Procurement Act 2023 (Utilities) Chartered Institute Purchasing and Supply - MCIPS What's in it for you? Competitive salary of up to £65,000 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 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.
Pertemps Thames Water Slough, Berkshire
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
Please note this is a fixed-term contract opportunity for a 12-month maternity cover. In this exciting role, you will be responsible for owning all aspects of the Blockage Hotspot (BHS) programme. Ensuring that the correct programme is created, tendered, managed and delivered to budget. You will ensure that all costs and payments for the programme are tracked, delivered and signed off in line with current methodologies. What you'll be doing as a Planned Maintenance Optimisation Specialist-BHS You will also be responsible for building excellent relationships with internal and external stakeholders across finance, the field and our contractors. Ensuring that our contractors follow the correct Thames Water guidelines and ways of working for Health and Safety, reporting and behaviours. Other accountabilities include: Manage the Blockage Hotspot (BHS) programme to deliver the correct surveys and cleaning within the programme. Ensure that the contractors understand the Thames Water requirements and work to the Thames Water guidelines, in particular for Health and Safety. Work with the Operations Data - Capacity and Insights team to create the annual work pack for Blockage Hotspots. Engage with Finance to obtain funding for the programme, raise relevant Purchase Orders and work with the Commercial and Contracts teams to ensure that all costs are controlled. Create and maintain a quality management framework that can be used to report programme performance; identify trends in good and poor performance and data capture, to share best practices and develop solutions to address poor performance. Prepare weekly and monthly performance reports to the Performance Manager, Maintenance and Data Quality, and other senior Managers as required. Ensure that all people and HR processes are adhered to and support the Team to adhere to the same processes, also ensuring that regular performance and personal development meetings are held. Base location: Hybrid - Slough-9 Cambridge Avenue (WCSC) Working pattern or hours: 36 hours Mon-Fri. Requirements for the role: Monthly travel to sites across the Thames Water patch based on business requirements. What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need are: Planning and scheduling experience in a Waste Network environment. Excellent knowledge of Purchasing and Invoicing. Experience of managing programmes of work. Strong leadership skills. Good communication skills and stakeholder relationship-building skills. Proven track record of continuous improvement. Good analytical, problem-solving, reasoning and negotiating skills problem-solving. Good data analysis skills with high levels of attention to detail and accuracy. What's in it for you? Salary from £36,800 per annum depending on skills and experiences. 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 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 provided 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.
Pertemps Thames Water Reading, Berkshire
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about transforming customer experiences across every contact channel? As our Contact Channel CX Lead, you'll be at the heart of shaping how our customers interact with us, ensuring the right message reaches the right person, at the right time, through the right channel. You'll lead the charge in breaking down silos, knitting together journeys and channels to deliver seamless, engaging, and cost-effective experiences. If you thrive on storytelling, campaign strategy, and journey design, have experience with implementing communication platforms, and a knack for channel best practice (especially email/SMS), this is your opportunity to make a real impact. What you'll be doing as Contact Channel CX Lead Channel Oversight: Oversee and continuously optimise customer contact journeys across all inbound and outbound channels, including telephony, IVR, webchat, WhatsApp, email, SMS, online account management, and outbound communications. Team Leadership: Lead and manage a team of journey managers and channel owners, ensuring cohesive delivery and ongoing improvement of all customer touchpoints Best Practice Implementation: Apply best practices in channel management and campaign strategy to drive performance outcomes and enhance customer satisfaction. Insight Integration: Integrate customer insights, business intelligence, and dashboarding to identify pain points and address the drivers behind customer contact. Experience Design: Champion cross-channel storytelling and holistic experience design to create seamless and engaging interactions throughout the customer lifecycle. Technology Adoption: Prepare the organisation for the adoption of new communications platforms and emerging technologies, ensuring readiness for transformation and innovation. Collaboration Facilitation: Facilitate collaboration across traditionally siloed teams and processes, building unified and effective customer journeys. Stakeholder Engagement: Engage stakeholders effectively and provide leadership in driving cross-functional projects and continuous improvement initiatives. Base location: Hybrid/Reading (minimum one day in the office per week, with flexibility to attend additional days as required for team meetings, projects, or during onboarding) Working pattern or hours: 36 hours per week (Monday to Friday) What you should bring to the role Proven experience in channel management, campaign management, marketing, communications, public relations, or service design-especially in email and SMS channels. Expertise in designing and optimising end-to-end customer journeys. Experience leading journey managers and channel owners. Strong background in gathering insights, business intelligence, and dashboarding. Demonstrated ability to leverage data for informed decision-making. Ability to bridge traditionally siloed teams and processes to foster integrated customer experiences. Familiarity with communications technology platforms such as SAP, Salesforce, Adobe, and AWS. Excellent stakeholder engagement and leadership skills. Deep knowledge of multi-channel customer journeys and channel best practice. Experience in service design, journey mapping, and customer research. Strong analytical skills and commercial awareness. Leadership experience managing high-performing teams. Experience in Agile product delivery environments. (desirable) Background in campaign management, marketing, communications, or PR. (desirable) Knowledge of new contact technologies and digital transformation. (desirable) What's in it for you? Competitive salary from £62,650 - £70,000 per annum depending on skills and experience. 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 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.
Pertemps Thames Water Reading, Berkshire
Oct 05, 2026
Full time
Power Resilience plays an important part in Thames Water's ability to provide safe, reliable services to millions of customers. We're growing our Power Resilience team to strengthen how power is planned, maintained and enhanced across our operations. We're looking for people with strong coordination, planning and collaboration skills to join this developing team and help shape a joined-up, data-led approach to Power Resilience across Thames Water. What you'll be doing as Coordination & Planning Manager: As Coordination & Planning Manager, you'll lead the planning and coordination of power-related activity across Thames Water. You'll help ensure critical maintenance, resilience improvements and outage activities are planned effectively, delivered successfully and aligned with customer service levels and regulatory requirements. You'll work closely with operational teams across Thames Water to support effective Power Resilience delivery, identify opportunities to reduce potential conflicts and help minimise disruption to capital delivery programmes wherever possible. This is a great opportunity to contribute to a vital area of UK infrastructure and make a meaningful difference to customers and the environment. As the team grows, you'll have the opportunity to share your ideas, help shape future ways of working and bring your experience to create lasting positive impact across Thames Water. Base location: Hampton Coal Wharf - TW12 2ES or Reading - Kemble Court - RG2 6AD Working pattern or hours: 36 Hours per week (Monday to Friday) Day-to-Day responsibilities will include: Planning team support and leadership: You'll support, guide and develop the planning team, bringing together Power Resilience engineering, analytics and operational delivery plans to help deliver the Power Strategy. Coordination and planning: You'll oversee the coordination and planning of power-related field activities, helping ensure work is aligned with SLAs, regulatory requirements and business priorities. Collaboration and integration: You'll work closely with Power Resilience colleagues and wider teams to keep plans aligned across engineering, maintenance, operations and delivery, balancing operational needs with resilience investment priorities. Stakeholder coordination: You'll build positive working relationships with internal and external teams to coordinate planned and reactive works, make the best use of resources and minimise service disruption. Performance and compliance: You'll develop, monitor and report on planning KPIs, budgets and compliance with internal policies and external standards, supporting high-quality planning performance, continuous improvement and shared success. What you'll bring to the role: Experience in planning or coordination within utilities, engineering or another regulated environment. Experience supporting, guiding or developing a team. Experience working collaboratively with engineering, operations, contractor or delivery teams. Experience using digital tools or data insights to improve planning would be helpful, but is not essential. Planning, coordination, technical or engineering qualifications would be helpful, but we also welcome equivalent experience. To help you succeed in this role, we're looking for: A good understanding of planning and coordination principles, tools and systems, such as MS Project, SAP or similar. The ability to analyse information, solve problems and make informed recommendations. Commercial awareness and confidence working with information from different sources and stakeholders. Good IT skills, including the ability to use planning and reporting software. What's in it for you? Offering a salary between £47,000 and £58,000 per annum, depending on skills and 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 a wide range of benefits designed to support you and your family's health, wellbeing and 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.
Pertemps Thames Water Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire
Oct 02, 2026
Full time
Ready to help deliver one of Thames Water's most important environmental programmes? As a Senior Project Manager with Thames Water, you will lead delivery of the £300m+ Maple Lodge Wastewater Treatment Works Upgrade that will protect and enhance the environment, support future population growth and improve operational resilience. This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of a strategically important wastewater treatment works and leave a legacy for communities, customers and the environment. Working within Thames Water's Major Projects team, you will lead a multidisciplinary project team and work alongside our Tier 1 contractor to successfully deliver the complex and high-profile infrastructure project. The project incorporates innovative treatment solutions and will be delivered through a collaborative Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) model, offering a unique opportunity to influence design, delivery strategy and project outcomes from an early stage. What you'll be doing as a Senior Project Manager Lead the delivery of a highly complex, multi-year project on a 24/7 live operational site. Build strong relationships within Thames Water, our delivery partners, and stakeholders. Own project governance, contract management, and reporting. Collaborate with colleagues and delivery partners to deliver project outcomes in terms of time, cost, and quality. Strategically guide the team to anticipate and navigate delivery challenges and issues. Champion continuous improvement and mentor and upskill emerging talent. Lead with integrity and influence for the benefit of the project, the wider business, and the sector. Location : Hybrid - Maple Lodge STW, WD3 9SQ Hours : 36 hours a week, Monday to Friday. What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need are: Proven experience managing large-scale (£100M+) construction projects from inception to handover. Degree qualified in engineering, project management, or related discipline. Strong working knowledge of relevant UK regulations and contracts (e.g. NEC, IChemE). Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills. Ability to work with high levels of independence, manage competing priorities, and thrive under pressure. Resilience and determination to work as part of a team to achieve the best outcomes for the project. Additional skills and experiences would be great to have/bring: Relevant water sector experience is desirable. What's in it for you? A genuine career-defining opportunity. As Senior Project Manager for Maple Lodge, you'll play a leading role in delivering one of Thames Water's flagship AMP8 investments, helping secure environmental improvements, future growth and resilience for decades to come. You'll have the opportunity to lead a complex and high-value project, influence strategic decisions and build your legacy within Thames Water's Major Projects leadership community, while enjoying a best-in-class benefits package including: Competitive salary from £75,000 to £89,000 per annum depending on experience. 26 days' holiday per year, increasing to 30 days with the length of service (plus bank holidays). Car Allowance. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to both company and individual 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 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.
Pertemps Thames Water Reading, Berkshire
Oct 02, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a highly technical, analytical, and delivery-focused PMO Systems & Reporting Manager to own and lead the strategy, design, and continuous improvement of our PMO systems, data flows, and reporting platforms. You will act as the technical authority for PMO tooling, defining workflows, integrations, and configuration changes that strengthen delivery governance and portfolio insight. You will also ensure data quality and reporting excellence through robust standards, enterprise-grade models, and automated insight products, while leading system upgrades, integrations, and technical change initiatives in partnership with IT and external vendors. This role sits within the PMO team and plays a key role in strengthening portfolio governance, reporting capability, and data-driven decision-making across the organisation. What you'll do as a PMO Systems & Reporting Manager PMO Systems & Reporting Strategy Own and lead the strategy, design, and continuous improvement of PMO systems and reporting platforms. Act as the organisation's subject matter expert for PMO tooling, defining configuration, workflows, integrations, and system changes. Ensure PMO systems support effective portfolio governance, delivery oversight, and management insight. Provide expert-level guidance to PMO teams and project professionals on systems, reporting standards, and best practice. Data Governance & Quality Assurance Oversee end-to-end data governance and quality assurance across all PMO datasets. Establish and enforce data standards, validation rules, metadata structures, and assurance processes. Ensure PMO data is accurate, consistent, reliable, and fit for decision-making. Maintain robust data structures, controlled vocabularies, data lineage, and appropriate access controls. Enterprise Reporting & Insight Develop, maintain, and optimise enterprise reporting models and automated insight products. Design robust Power BI datasets, semantic models, dashboards, and reporting solutions for senior stakeholders. Develop automated reporting pipelines that provide timely, trusted, and actionable performance intelligence. Identify opportunities to improve reporting efficiency, data quality, automation, and portfolio insight. System Upgrades, Integrations & Technical Change Lead system upgrades, integrations, and technical change initiatives in partnership with IT and external vendors. Assess impacts, define technical requirements, lead testing, and make informed decisions on solution design and configuration. Ensure PMO systems remain stable, scalable, secure, and aligned with governance standards. Support integrations between PMO platforms, enterprise systems, and reporting environments. Stakeholder Engagement & Technical Support Work closely with the Head of PMO, PMO Manager, PMO team, project teams, and Commercial teams. Influence, advise, and train PMO teams and project professionals on PMO systems, reporting standards, and data best practice. Provide expert troubleshooting and technical support for PMO tooling, reporting solutions, and data processes. Collaborate with IT teams and external vendors to deliver effective technical solutions and continuous improvement. Base location - Hybrid - Clearwater Court, Reading Working pattern - Full-time, Monday to Friday What you should bring to the role Essential Experience Significant experience administering, configuring, and enhancing enterprise PMO or PPM systems, including responsibility for system design, workflows, integrations, and technical decision-making. Demonstrable experience designing and governing high-quality portfolio data environments, including data standards, assurance frameworks, validation processes, and reporting structures across complex project or portfolio ecosystems. Advanced experience developing enterprise-grade Power BI solutions, including semantic models, automated datasets, high-impact dashboards, and insight products used by senior stakeholders. Proven ability to influence, advise, and train PMO teams and project professionals, providing expert-level support, troubleshooting, education, and guidance on PMO systems, reporting standards, and data best practice. Essential Technical Skills & Qualifications Advanced technical proficiency in Power BI and enterprise reporting, including data modelling, DAX, semantic models, reusable datasets, composite models, and automated reporting pipelines. Strong SQL or equivalent query language capability, including designing, optimising, and troubleshooting complex queries, stored procedures, and transformations across relational and analytical data environments. Hands-on expertise administering and configuring PPM / PMO systems such as Project Online, Project for the Web, Planview, or equivalent enterprise platforms, including workflow configuration, integrations, permissions, and customisation. Deep understanding of data architecture and governance, including metadata management, controlled vocabularies, data lineage, validation rules, role-based access controls, and regulatory or compliance considerations. Practical knowledge of Extract, Transform and Load (ETL), data integration, and automation tools, including Power Query, Power Automate, APIs, connectors, integration hubs, or equivalent platforms. Strong working knowledge of database structures and modelling principles, with the ability to design, optimise, and troubleshoot data schemas, relationships, and performance issues across operational and reporting environments. Expert-level proficiency in Excel for analysis and automation, including Power Query, advanced modelling, data transformation, automation techniques, and integration with wider reporting solutions. Desirable Experience Experience supporting or administering enterprise project management tools such as Microsoft Project Online, Planner Premium, Planview, Azure DevOps, or similar platforms. Background in developing automated data pipelines or integrations between PPM tools and SAP systems. Exposure to portfolio management, project controls, or governance frameworks within a PMO environment. Experience working with APIs, scripting, or low-code automation tools to streamline reporting and data processes. Desirable Technical Skills & Qualifications P3O Foundation & Practitioner. Relevant certifications in data analytics, BI, or project management tooling. Project Management - Foundation level competence or intermediate level if working in a project context. Programme Management - Foundation level competence, or intermediate level if working in a programme context. Portfolio Management - Foundation level competence or intermediate level if working in a portfolio context. Change Management - Foundation level competence. Business Analysis - Intermediate level competence if working in a COE context. What's in it for you? Competitive up to £64,000 per annum depending on experience. Annual Leave: 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with 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 . click apply for full job details
Pertemps Thames Water
Oct 02, 2026
Full time
The Programme Support Technician will be responsible for the essential back office administration tasks associated with running an outfall project, including dealing with customer communications, booking customer appointments and sending the appropriate PSWO letters to timescale. Within Thames Water this is a key department as the Environmental Protection Team are responsible for delivery of the Surface Water Outfall Programme and investigation of polluted surface water outfalls. In this varied role, in addition to duties for the Environmental Protection Team, this role will also support the wider Environmental Performance department, with customer communications and appointment booking along with other administration tasks. What will you be doing as a Programme Support Technician? Supporting the Outfall Investigation field Technicians in pollution tracing and customer communications. Answering customer queries directly. Booking property survey appointments. Printing and sending misconnection letters to the correct timescale. Calling customers on the phone to request updates on rectification works. Printing mapping used by the field technicians. Managing the EPT Inbox. Ordering equipment for the Technicians. Location: Beckton Sewage Treatment Works - IG11 0AD. Hours: 36 hours Monday - Friday. Salary: Up to £32,000 depending on skills and experiences What should you bring to the role? Excellent customer service and organisation skills. Competent at using the appropriate IT systems, GIS and 365 software. Some knowledge of drainage and sewerage systems would be desirable. What's in it for you? Offering a salary up to £32,000 per annum depending on skills and experience. 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.
Pertemps Thames Water
Oct 02, 2026
Full time
We are looking for an Inventory Operator to join Thames Water permanently. As a Warehouse Operative, you will be part of the Inventory Operations and Supply Management team. You will be required to provide safe custody and real-time visibility of our stock holdings. You will ensure a first-class professional delivery and collection service across all Thames Water & Alliance locations for critical stock and equipment, supporting operational teams during customer and operational incidents. Internally, we refer to this role as an Inventory Operative. What you'll be doing as a Warehouse Operative Operating mechanical handling equipment in a safe manner. FLT driving training will be provided. Using SAP to ensure that inventory levels reflect real-time holdings. Updating stock records accordingly. Safely and securely load and unload vehicles. Managing daily receipts from Distribution Centres. Actioning returns against work orders. Maintaining good housekeeping throughout the site and stores. Ensuring equipment and critical stock are delivered and collected on time. Ensuring the safe custody of Thames Water stock and equipment. Location - Rye Meads 45 hours per week, Monday-Friday on a rota basis We're looking for you to To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need are: Have previous warehouse experience. Hold a valid, full UK driving licence and have your own transport. Excellent numeracy, verbal, and written skills. FLT licence is beneficial but not essential; training will be provided. Possess basic computer skills, specifically Excel. Be comfortable with manual handling, lifting to 25 kg. What's in it for you? Offering up to £33,000 per annum, depending on experience and skills. 24 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 days per year, with 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 Wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your well-being. Occasional Saturdays may be required; overtime rate applies. 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 two days are 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.
Pertemps Thames Water Camberley, Surrey
Oct 02, 2026
Full time
About the role: We currently have an exciting opportunity for an Instrumentation, Control & Automation (ICA) or Control and Instrumentation (C&I) technician to join our Team based in Camberley STW or Esher STW, covering the home county's pumping area. This is a mobile role, where you would be required to work on various Sewage Pumping Station and borehole sites around the Camberley & Esher area. We are looking for someone who can work in a safe, efficient, timely and effective manner with minimum supervision while maintaining the required standards to ensure that our statutory obligations are met and that asset availability and the associated performance measures are maintained to manufacturers' standards. An ICA Technician may also operate and optimise processes and on-site equipment to ensure delivery of water quality compliance, safety, and operational efficiencies both in and out of normal hours. What you'll be doing as an Instrument Control Automation Technician (Control and Instrumentation Technician) The role would include installations, commissioning, maintenance, and repairs of water production assets, including level instrumentation, flow meters, and Tand VM's turbidity monitors. Working with technology, including SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems, associated PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), and Process control networks. Liaise with and supervise contractors and suppliers where necessary. You will be responsible for providing specialist technical advice where appropriate, with up-to-date technical knowledge, and providing training support for technical apprentices. Base Location - Due to the nature of this role, you would be contractually based at the Camberley STW. Working Pattern: 38 hours per week Monday-Friday.7:30 am -3:36 pm Plus standby & overtime opportunity, increasing earnings by a potential £8,000 - £10,000 upon completion of essential company training. Equipment: All PPE, tools, a company van and a fuel card are provided. You must have Knowledge and experience working with relay logic and PLCs (Rockwell & Allen-Bradley), which will include management and programming. What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you'll need are: Ideally, you will be qualified to HNC level or otherwise NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) in an instrumentation, control and automation discipline. Preferably, for you to have an 18th Edition (BS7671) qualification. A good, practical understanding of operational plant and control systems is essential. An understanding of Wonderware and ClearSCADA is desirable. Knowledge and experience working with relay logic and PLCs (Rockwell & Alan Bradley), which will include management and programming. The ideal candidate will have the ability to read and fault-find from circuit diagrams, as well as have previous experience with inverter drives. We are looking for someone with experience in calibration and maintenance of front-line instrumentation. 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 meet 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? Competitive salary up to £47,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Contributory pension - Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution. 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. 24 days holiday per year, increasing to 28 days with 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 well-being. 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 provided 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.
Pertemps Thames Water
Oct 02, 2026
Full time
As an HGV Driver, you will be required to drive and operate vehicles and plant to the greatest profitability and efficiency to deliver the Bio Recycling service within Thames Water sites and to external locations. To enter deliveries into the cake logging system as appropriate. Within this role, you will be safely operating vehicles associated with Bio Recycling services at Thames Water sites and external locations, working collaboratively with other Thames Water employees across our sites to aid the efficient delivery of Bio Recycling's activities. HGV Biosolids Class 1 Driver Job Details 38.5 hours per week, working a rotating shift pattern. This position is based in the Crossness Area (East London) or Iver Area (West London) Full training and an excellent wider benefits package. Offering £38,842 per annum. What should you bring to the role? The essential criteria to help you succeed in this role are: Experience as a Class 1 HGV Driver is essential for deliveries and plant movements. A front-end Loader licence holder would be beneficial. Experience in tipping lorries will be beneficial. Experience delivering to farms or agricultural sites is desirable. No more than 6 penalty points and no DR or IN convictions on your licence. A full driver CPC and a valid Driver Tachograph card. Demonstrate a clear knowledge of Transport Law and the Road Traffic Act. Have a working knowledge of Drivers' Hours rules and Working Time regulations. 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 provided 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.