Hello, we’re Severn Trent and we think water is wonderful. Oh, we’re pretty keen on people too.
24 hours a day, 365 days a year we serve 4.8 million households and business across the heart of the UK. Each cuppa drank and every toilet flushed is only possible because of the 6,500 brilliant team members working across our patch.
We welcome people from all walks of life and celebrate individuality. We know diverse minds, experiences and backgrounds help us to learn and better serve our customers and the communities where they live.
If you want to do more because you care, we’d love to talk to you. There really is something for everyone here.
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
Our Water Quality and Environment team have an opportunity for you to join as a River Insights and Improvement Manager.
In your new role as a River Insights and Improvement Manager, you will be central to our River Protection team, transforming river health and providing valuable insights. You will work with external and internal stakeholders, enhancing performance and driving the success of our river programs.
You will lead projects on Bathing Rivers, River Water Quality, and RNAGs, ensuring effective documentation and management. You will support alignment across programs, provide reliable data for media enquiries, present findings to internal teams, and share project outputs with various audiences, including operational teams, communications teams, regulators, and customers.
Some of your other key accountabilities will include:
• Responsibility for running a project ensuring that the River programmes are on track and communicating progress to stakeholders.
• You will need to coordinate and manage a variety of internal stakeholders and external stakeholders ranging from regulatory or partnership work to providing regular updates to the business on progress.
• Lead through the appropriate documentation to ensure effective assurance and programme risks are managed to achieve River Programme outcomes.
• Uses technical knowledge to identify recommended business improvement changes and business growth opportunities including the delivery of a River hub to ensure a one stop shop for River Insights for the business.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE ROLE
In order to be successful in this role, you will need to develop and improve your understanding and knowledge of the environment, rivers, water quality, waste assets, networks, or water resources.
Awareness of external drivers surrounding river health is also critical. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are essential, providing an opportunity to enhance your existing skill set.
Additionally, excellent stakeholder management and communication skills are necessary, as you will work with both internal and external stakeholders, including regulators and other organizations. You must be able to present outputs effectively in both large and small groups. Developing and improving a strong technical and regulatory understanding is also expected.
The right skills and experience are important. But if you have the right character, positivity, and a caring attitude we want to talk to you too.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
Working here isn’t just a job. You can build a career at Severn Trent, and we’ll reward you for it too. We have a range of benefits that recognise great work, and award-winning training to help you reach your potential. And we’ll also help you play your part in looking after the environment and the communities where we live.
With that in mind, here are just some of our favourite's perks that you’ll get being part of the Seven Trent family:
• 28 days holiday + bank holidays (and the ability to buy/ sell up to 5 days per year)
• Annual bonus scheme (up to £2,250 based on company performance and subject to eligibility)
• Leading pension scheme – we will double your contribution (up to 15% when you contribute 7.5%)
• Sharesave – the chance to buy Severn Trent Plc shares at a discounted rate
• 10% monthly discount with Busy Bees Nurseries and one-week free childcare
• Dedicated training and development with our Academy
• Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers
• Family friendly policies
• Two paid volunteering days per year
WHATS NEXT?
We can’t wait to hear from you.
Before you apply, you’ll need an updated copy of your CV and about five minutes to spare.
And if your curiosity has peaked and you're wanting to find out even more, search #LifeAtSevernTrent on social media.
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