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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in wastewater systems, including design, testing, and operational handover, while ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks and effective stakeholder engagement. Proficient in project management and the integration of assets into GIS and asset management systems.
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Wastewater Systems KnowledgeEngineering AssuranceStakeholder EngagementProject ManagementGIS Integration
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Hard Skills
Wastewater DesignTechnical ReviewAsset TestingCommissioningDefect ResolutionLegal Agreement InterpretationRisk AssessmentRegulatory ComplianceContinuous LearningProject Governance
Soft Skills
Negotiation SkillsConflict ResolutionAdaptabilitySound Technical JudgementPrioritization
Tools & Technologies
GIS SystemsMaintenance Management SystemsAsset Management Systems
Certifications & Qualifications
Degree in Civil EngineeringDegree in Environmental EngineeringChartered Status (ICE, CIWEM)
Industry Keywords
OfwatEnvironment AgencyDefraDesign and Construction GuidanceInset AppointmentsBulk Discharge AgreementsUtilities Adoption
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Take ownership of the end-to-end adoption of wastewater assets
- Review, approve, and monitor adoption applications, designs, and agreements
- Oversee site inspections during construction for compliance with approved designs, safety standards, and environmental conditions
- Act as the single point of contact for developers, contractors, and consultants
- Lead technical assurance of testing, commissioning, and performance validation for wastewater assets
- Ensure adoption agreements include adequate bonds, guarantees, commuted sums, and warranties where required
- Authorise final certification of asset adoption for operational takeover
- Integrate new assets into company GIS, maintenance, and asset management systems
- Advise developers on engineering solutions for complicated installations
- Liaise with ground workers and site agents
- Monitor new legislation and policies and apply them correctly within LNWL
- Provide site information to support accurate Inset Applications
- Assess innovative materials or ideas and implement suitable on-site solutions
- Develop policies and processes for adoption and ongoing site maintenance
- Liaise with other water companies on inset sites and bulk discharge agreements
- Ensure assets are adopted safely, compliantly, and within agreed timescales
- Support accurate, auditable asset information and seamless operational handover
Requirements
What you’ll need- In-depth knowledge of wastewater systems and sewerage design
- Strong understanding of relevant regulatory and technical frameworks, including Ofwat, the Environment Agency, Defra, Design and Construction Guidance and sustainable drainage requirements
- Experience of engineering assurance, inspection and technical review of wastewater infrastructure
- Ability to interpret and apply legal and adoption agreements, including Section 104 agreements
- Experience of wastewater asset testing, commissioning, defect resolution and operational handover
- Strong stakeholder engagement, negotiation and conflict-resolution skills
- Ability to make sound technical judgements, assess risk and manage competing priorities across multiple sites
- Good project management, governance, computer and reporting skills
- Adaptability and a commitment to continuous learning
- Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering or a related discipline (desirable)
- Chartered status or progress towards professional recognition through ICE, CIWEM or a relevant professional body (desirable)
- Experience within a NAV, water company, wastewater undertaker, developer services or utilities adoption environment (desirable)
- Experience using GIS, maintenance management or asset management systems (desirable)
- Knowledge of inset appointments, bulk discharge agreements and the handover of regulated assets (desirable)
Benefits
Comp & perks- 25 days paid holiday + bank holidays
- An additional day off to celebrate your birthday
- Annual discretionary bonus
- Car allowance
- Company pension plan
- Health Cash plan through Westfield Health
- Option to purchase additional holiday days through our Holiday Buying Scheme
- Engagement committee with events throughout the year, including Christmas Party, Summer Party and individual team socials
- Paid professional memberships relevant to your role
- Access to professional development opportunities
- Flexible and collaborative working culture