£34,300 - £40,000 Per Annum
Full Time
Permanent
Ewell, Surrey
Engineering And Technical
Posted 3 hours ago
Expires In 29 Days
Job Description
As a Field Enabler, you’ll be part of Water Networks and will be key to ensuring that all repair jobs requiring a highway authority permit are appropriately surveyed. You will recommend the street work site set-up to allow the repair to be planned correctly. You will take into consideration that those doing the work and the public remain safe at all times from initial site set-up through to repair/backfill and reinstatement.
What you’ll be doing as an ICA Project Engineer
Working Hours: 45 hours a week, Monday – Friday (with additional hours through a standby rota)
Salary: Competitive salary from £34,300 to £40,000 per annum
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need are:
What’s in it for you?
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 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.
What you’ll be doing as an ICA Project Engineer
- Taking ownership with the coordination of all planned and reactive jobs, ensuring all the prerequisite checks are compliant with Highways Street Work legislation, Health & Safety, including our obligations under the CDM Regulations, and within service level agreements.
- Act as the primary liaison between Thames Water and key external stakeholders, for example, councils, Highway Authorities, or other utilities, to agree and enable any site access and/or considerations that are required to facilitate the repair.
- Work collaboratively with Repair and Maintenance Supervisors, to reduce aborted work and remove any blockers that will prevent the job from being completed ‘right first time’.
- Provide feedback and coaching to relevant internal stakeholders to identify areas of improvement and contribute to implementing the change.
- Core working hours will be Monday to Friday, 45 hours per week. Flexibility during peak demand or a high priority incident will be essential, and overtime payments will apply for evening and weekend working.
- A Van, PPE and Tools will be provided.
Working Hours: 45 hours a week, Monday – Friday (with additional hours through a standby rota)
Salary: Competitive salary from £34,300 to £40,000 per annum
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need are:
- Have a Zero Compromise approach to H&S
- Be a good communicator
- Have a solution-focused attitude
- Have a can-do and positive attitude
- Have excellent time management
- A full UK driving licence is essential as travelling will be required
- Be Streetworks qualified (NRSWA minimum of units 2 and 10)
- Hold a current EUSR water hygiene card
- Additional street work qualifications, e.g., LANTRA M6/7 etc., would be considered advantageous
- Be able to produce accurate sketches for the purposes of CAD drawings
- Review CAD drawing for submitting to Highway Authorities
- Knowledge of road types and reinstatement would be advantageous
- Experience working within the utilities sector is desirable
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive salary from £34,300 to £40,000 per annum
- 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.
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 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.