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More than a utility company, Southern Water’s work, ideas, passion and purpose, sustain and transform communities, society, and the environment. Find technical and management roles here.
Here at Southern Water, we do much more than you probably think and offer a huge variety of roles, professions and career paths. From project managers, customer service executives and scientists, to accountants, analysts, IT specialists, and sewerage operatives. If you’re ready to make an impact on the world, you’ll find a way to do it here.
We rely on water for everything. Without water, life as we know it would be impossible. And yet we know that challenges lie ahead. Our population is growing fast, and climate change is bringing greater risk of drought and flooding. Together we aim to find solutions and deliver a sustainable, high-quality water and wastewater service, today and for decades to come. If you share our passion, join us and you could too.
Southern Water is more than 2,000 thinkers and doers. We are problem solvers and strategists. Engineers and the educators. Accountants and administrators. We are everything you think we are and much more than you expect. We work hard. We aim high. We care. We create. We rise to every challenge, and we always try to be the best and deliver the best to the 4.6 million customers in our region, who we deliver Water for Life to.
Our key teams and departments include Customer Services, Water and Wastewater Operations, Engineering and Construction and Health and Safety. Plus, we have our corporate support teams including IT, HR and Finance. So, whoever you are and whatever your background we’ve a meaningful career right here, ready for you to dive into.
Company and performance-related bonuses
Company pension contribution
25 days annual holidays
Competitive maternity and return-to-work
Study support for job-related qualifications
Health benefits through a cash plan
Discounts and savings on products and experiences
Our Process Technicians take care of the day-to-day maintenance of, and repairs to, water and wastewater treatment works, sludge treatment centres and pumping stations.
Our Water Network Inspectors are the customer facing team in Southern Water. There will not be many roles you see where you can significantly impact the satisfaction of customers. Every day is different, you will be working in all conditions across the network resolving a range of customer related incidents and ensuring that our customers receive a continuous supply of fresh water.
Some of the responsibilities that you will carry out will include but are not limited to:
You may also gain indirect knowledge in mechanical and electrical specialisms and this could prove to be a future field of study with the skills you will gain. Southern Water can support this ambition with upskilling apprenticeships and other training.
Although work is generated to you on a weekly basis, you will be managing your own time, giving you the freedom and flexibility to design your own working week, you will learn how to be organised and proactive.
Southern Water is an organisation that’s going places. We’re changing at pace, learning from the past and looking to the future. We’re improving, evolving and innovating across all areas of our business, from how we deliver services to important environmental issues. So, if you love a challenge and the opportunity to show what you’re made of, we’re the perfect place for you to build an impactful career. We believe in Water for Life. If you do too, Dive Right In.
“Brilliant place to work Good hours Good pay”
“Southern Water nurture their people, providing opportunities to learn and grow no matter what level.”
“Very caring team who were committed to delivering great results.”
“Everyone is empowered to make a difference. Great colleagues and excellent team.”
“Good opportunities for training and development.”
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