Summary: Are you a hands-on Network Engineer who thrives on the open road rather than being chained to a desk? Do you love the satisfaction of physical deployments, complex problem-solving, and seeing the direct impact of your work? We are launching a major, high-priority infrastructure overhaul across our remote sites, and we need a skilled engineer to grab their tools, partner up, and lead the charge from the front lines. Contract Details: Duration: 12 months fixed term, with potential for extension. Hours: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Location & Setup: This is a field-based role, covering our entire South East geographical area. You will be part of dynamic, collaborative teams of two. T he Mission: Dual-Project Deployment You won't just be maintaining the network; you will be actively transforming it. Working in a team of two, you will hit our various geographical sites to run two critical projects simultaneously: The NIS Project...

Summary: As part of our critical Network and Information Systems (NIS) project, we are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Electrical Installation Technician. This is a high-impact field role focused on the deployment of new IT Communications (Comms) cabinets and network node boxes across our water treatment sites and outstations. You will be instrumental in ensuring our network infrastructure is robust, reliable, and fully compliant within challenging industrial environments. This is a field-based position reporting to the Senior Infrastructure Analyst. You will be responsible for the physical and electrical integration of IT infrastructure, ensuring every installation meets the highest standards of safety and technical excellence Main Responsibilities Infrastructure Modification: Assessing, isolating, and rerouting existing electrical supply points (outlets, isolators) to align with new cabinet placements. New Circuit Installation: Installing dedicated power...

Summary: We are recruiting a 12 month fixed term contract to cover maternity leave, and a new permanent vacancy as we are growing our team We are seeking two expert Logistics Planning Coordinators to join our team-one for a 12-month fixed-term contract to cover maternity leave, and one for a new permanent vacancy due to team expansion. Are you the strategist who thrives on pre-planning the perfect route? We need logistical experts to take the helm of our tanker routing and driver coordination. This crucial role in the water industry involves navigating complexity, avoiding pitfalls, and ensuring our fleet operates with clockwork precision. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Route Planning: Architect and re-plan HGV routes to ensure drivers use only approved paths, preventing access to restricted areas and maximising efficiency. Workforce & Compliance Management: Oversee the driver rota, including hours, breaks, rest periods, holidays, and sickness. You will be...

Summary: Are you a skilled mechanical engineer looking for a role that offers both technical challenge and a genuine work-life balance? Do you want to use your expertise to lead meaningful projects that provide a vital service to our community? As one of our Senior Mechanical Engineers, you'll provide the technical leadership needed to keep our MEICA team moving forward. This is a varied role where you'll oversee resource allocation, solve complex mechanical queries, and help deliver capital engineering schemes from the initial design through to commissioning. Whether you're an experienced professional looking for a more stable, value-driven environment or a rising talent ready to step into a senior position, you'll find plenty of opportunity here to make a tangible impact. Main Responsibilities: Develop Technical Solutions: Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams-including Process and Civil-to create integrated, practical solutions for water infrastructure. Lead...

Summary: Are you a seasoned engineer looking for a role where your expertise truly carries weight? Do you want to lead high-impact projects that ensure fresh water keeps flowing to millions of homes across the South East? This isn't just about managing assets; it's about shaping the future of our network. As our Senior Civil Engineer, you'll be the technical heartbeat of our non-infrastructure capital projects. From the first spark of a concept to the final site completion, you'll provide the solutions that keep our treatment works and plants running at their best. Main responsibilities The coordination and management of Civil Engineering direct reports. This includes: conducting 1:1/Feedback sessions, conducting appraisals, managing workload, technical support, approval of holiday and expenses, quality control, facilitating support during reactive and emergency work situations. Check and Review of project scopes ensuring they achieve the required outputs and quality...

Summary: Are you a curious and experienced Electrical Engineer looking for a role with real purpose? Do you want to apply your skills to exciting, complex projects that deliver clean, safe drinking water to communities across the South East? You'll be part of a friendly, collaborative team where your expertise is valued and you get to see the tangible impact of your work every day. You'll be involved in all stages of our capital engineering projects, from initial idea through to commissioning, playing a vital role in providing an essential service. Although this role offers flexible/hybrid working (office/home), you will be expected to travel to any location or site within South East Water's supply areas, as required, as part of the project(s) you are working on e.g. pre-construction and construction phase elements such as scoping or Contractor progress/design review meetings, defect reviews etc. Main responsibilities Development of technical solutions and coordinating...

Summary: Are you a detail-oriented professional with a background in logistics or ground maintenance? We are looking for two Site Logistics Operatives to join our expanding team. In these pivotal roles, you will be the backbone of our Tankering fleet operations, ensuring that our equipment, vehicles, and sites meet the highest safety and regulatory standards. From managing Regulation 31 compliance to orchestrating traffic management setups, you will ensure our teams have the tools and the environment they need to succeed in both planned and reactive works. Main Responsibilities Regulatory Compliance: Organise the sterilisation of tankers, hoses, and equipment, ensuring everything strictly adheres to Regulation 31 standards. Site Readiness: Conduct reservoir risk assessments and hydrant inspections to ensure sites are accessible and functional for emergency and planned events. Logistics & Stock: Load and unload vehicles using forklifts or pump trucks. Manage...

Summary: Are you a methodical problem-solver who thrives on turning complex workflows into seamless operations? We are looking for a Process Improvement Manager to drive excellence, innovation, and rigorous compliance across our Water Supply network. As our Process Improvement Manager, you will be the architect of operational efficiency. You won't just be maintaining the status quo; you'll be constructively challenging it. From leading high-stakes workstreams within our DWI Transformation Programme to overseeing a team of Process Leads, your mission is to ensure our technical documentation and frontline compliance are world-class. Main Responsibilities Strategic Project Leadership : Take full accountability for a diverse portfolio, including Site Operating Manuals, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and DMA contingency plans. DWI Transformation: Lead critical workstreams focused on General Site Duties, Treatment Works contingency, and Service Reservoir/Booster...

Summary: Are you a technical expert with a passion for operational excellence? As our Process Lead, you will be the guardian of our standards. You'll play a critical role in ensuring our frontline teams across Distribution, Leakage, E&M, Production, and Water Quality operate safely, consistently, and in full compliance with industry regulations. This isn't just about writing manuals; it's about translating complex technical requirements into clear, actionable guidance that protects our water supply and our people. Main Responsibilities Documentation Mastery: Author high-quality Site Operating Manuals (SOMs), Contingency Plans, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Knowledge Transfer: Develop engaging training materials and deliver annual briefings to frontline teams on internal updates and wider regulatory shifts. Collaborative Governance: Lead review groups with key managers to secure document approval and publication. Risk & Innovation:...

Summary: Are you a compliance expert with a passion for technical excellence and professional standards? At South East Water, we are committed to providing a high-quality service to our customers, and that starts with a highly skilled workforce. We are seeking an Operational Compliance Manager to spearhead our Competent Operator Schemes. You will be the guardian of our professional standards, ensuring our Production and Network Technicians are trained, assessed, and certified to nationally recognised EUSR standards. From managing a team of Training Leads to leading our accreditation audits, you will ensure that every technician on the frontline has a "Licence to Operate" that is second to none. Main Responsibilities Accreditation & Policy Leadership: Evaluate and align our "Competent Operator" policies with industry best practices. You will lead the update of assessment documentation for Production and design brand-new accreditation processes for our Network...

Summary: Are you a technical problem-solver who wants your work to actually mean something to millions of people? We are looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join our MEICA team. This isn't just about crunching numbers; it's about ensuring the taps keep running across the South East. You'll be the client-side expert, involved in everything from the first "what if" feasibility sketch to the final "it's working" commissioning phase. Whether you are a seasoned pro looking for a supportive environment where you can share your wisdom, or a rising talent hungry for complex, large-scale projects that will stretch your skills, we have a place for you. Here, you'll have the autonomy to manage your own workload and the stability of an established company that truly invests in its people. Main responsibilities: Development of technical solutions and coordinating work with multi-disciplinary teams Process, Civil and Mechanical). Production of technical reports and the ability to...

Summary: Are you an engineer looking for a new challenge? Do you want to use your expertise to help deliver essential capital projects and make a real impact on a vital service? We're looking for a motivated and experienced Project Engineer to join our dynamic Engineering team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on managing the multi-disciplined, technical and engineering aspects of projects, from start to finish. You'll be a key part of the team, working alongside the Project Manager to ensure quality, compliance, and successful delivery of our above ground capital investment projects. You'll get to see projects through their entire lifecycle, from the initial idea to completion, while ensuring everything is delivered to the highest standards. The role offers a blend of hybrid working, but you'll also be out and about, travelling to our sites across the South East Water supply area to see the projects you're working on come to life. Main...

Summary: Looking for a role where your technical input directly impacts the resilience of our water supply? Do you want to work on complex, large-scale schemes within a stable, supportive environment? We are looking for an Assistant Project Manager (APM) to join our engineering team. This is a role for someone who wants to be involved across the entire project lifecycle, from initial conception through to final completion. You'll deliver above-ground schemes that directly improve water quality and fortify our treatment works. It's vital, hands-on work designed to build a more resilient network. Whether you are an experienced professional seeking a better work-life balance, or a technical specialist ready for more autonomy, you'll find that we value expertise and provide a clear, sustainable path for career growth. Main Responsibilities: Performing administrative tasks as required, including preparing estimates and invoices and keeping track of the project's progress,...

Summary: The Network Strategy Lead is a senior technical leadership position responsible for the architectural integrity and operational resilience of the distribution network. This role serves as the bridge between strategic hydraulic modelling and real-time field execution. As a founding leader within the Central Operations function, you will be tasked with designing and implementing a world-class network control framework that minimises service interruptions and maximises asset performance. You will act as the ultimate technical authority for network operations, transitioning the business from a reactive stance to a proactive, data-driven strategy. This role involves the high-level mentoring of Network Controllers and the integration of "Smart Network" technologies into daily operational workflows to protect customer service and water quality. Key Responsibilities: Network Architecture & Strategic Governance Control Function Design : Lead the development and...

Summary: The Production Strategy Lead is a high-impact role responsible for the end-to-end architectural design and execution of our production planning framework. As the founding leader of this department, you will bridge the gap between long-term capital investment and daily operational delivery. You hold ultimate strategic ownership of the annual, monthly, and weekly production cycles, ensuring that our asset portfolio operates at peak efficiency while maintaining uncompromising safety and regulatory standards. This is a build-and-scale opportunity. You will be expected to establish the governance structures, hire and develop a high-performing team, and integrate disparate data streams into a cohesive, centralised production strategy that balances complex supply-demand variables against maintenance requirements and outages. Key Responsibilities Departmental Architecture & Strategic Optimisation Greenfield Implementation : Design and implement the department's...

Summary: Are you a commercial professional looking to make a splash in a sector that truly matters? Are you looking for a role where your expertise directly impacts the local community? This isn't just about spreadsheets and contracts; it's about being the commercial heartbeat of our Engineering team. You'll support our Project Managers in delivering a diverse portfolio of water infrastructure projects, ensuring we deliver on time and on budget while maintaining the high standards our customers expect. If you want a role where your technical input is valued and your professional growth is a priority, you'll fit right in. Main responsibilities: Ensure the appropriate administration of all Engineering, mainly the NEC framework contracts. Support the Project managers in contract administration and commercial negotiations. Help draft NEC compliant contracts and support the technical Engineering team in drafting compliant works informtion sections and scopes. Report monthly...

Summary: Are you an experienced Project Manager looking for a role where you can truly make a difference? Do you want to lead exciting projects that have a direct, positive impact on people's lives? We're looking for a proactive and experienced Project Manager to join our team and help us deliver a diverse range of clean water infrastructure projects. You'll be at the heart of our mission to provide a reliable, clean water supply to our customers. This is an exciting opportunity to take full ownership of projects from start to finish-from upgrading treatment works and installing new pipelines to maintaining reservoirs and improving pumping stations. You'll be managing contracts and ensuring everything runs smoothly, safely, and on time. We're a company that values expertise and innovation, and your work will be vital in helping us meet the challenges of the future. Main responsibilities: Project Delivery: Manage the full lifecycle of strategic main installations and...

Summary: Are you an experienced Civil Engineer looking for a role that offers real purpose and impact? We're looking for an Engineer to join our Civils team, working on vital water infrastructure projects that make a genuine difference to people's lives across the South East. This is a chance to use your expertise to help us deliver safe, clean drinking water to our customers, from the very beginning of a project to its successful completion. You'll be part of a supportive team, working on exciting, varied projects and shaping your own technical deliverables. Main responsibilities Review and check project scopes to make sure they'll achieve the right outcomes. Provide technical solutions and support on capital projects, producing key documents like design drawings, CDM documents, and job specification packs. Check other people's work for technical quality. Mentor our brilliant Graduate Civil Engineers and apprentices, helping them to grow and develop their skills....