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Posted Date:  31 Mar 2026
Posting End Date:  14 - Apr - 2026
Location:  Coventry
Company:  Severn Trent Water
Department:  Capital Design
Salary (£):  Starting from £26,597

Project Coordinator

 

 

At Severn Trent, we don’t just take care of life’s essentials — we help shape a better future. Every drop of water we deliver, every community we support, and every environment we protect fuels our purpose. And now, we’re gearing up for something truly transformational.

We’ve launched our largest and most ambitious investment programme ever — nearly £13 billion over five years. That includes a staggering £6 billion capital programme, more than double the size of our last one. This is your chance to be part of a once‑in‑a‑generation opportunity to drive real change across our region.

As part of this mission, we’re evolving how we work — strengthening our processes, building smarter ways of operating, and ensuring we deliver with clarity, pace, and impact. The work you’ll support will help tackle some of society’s biggest challenges, including:

  • Flooding
  • Water quality
  • Waste and water infrastructure resilience
  • Environmental and community wellbeing

This is not just a job — it’s a role with real purpose. You’ll be helping to deliver outcomes that matter to millions of people, today and for generations to come.

Whether you already have experience in project management or you’re ready to step into a role where you can grow, learn, and make a genuine difference, we want to hear from you.

Bring your curiosity, your energy, your organisational superpowers — and we’ll give you the platform to thrive.

It could be the biggest challenge of your career. If you want to do more because you care, we’d love to talk to you.



LET’S CUT STRAIGHT TO IT

As Project Coordinator, you will create and update project schedules and plans and monitor progress against the plans to make sure that these are achieved on time.

You will schedule meetings as required and assist with organising agendas, involving internal and external stakeholders and co-ordinate supporting materials. Keeping track of key decisions and actions from the meetings will help to drive the pace of the work.

You will prepare project related documents and data and work with stakeholders to gather input and validate and support decision making.

Keeping all stakeholders up to date with current information will be a key part of your remit, as well as sharing best practice and lessons learned. 

In this role you’ll be supporting the Business Change Lead who will support you in every way of your journey to grow and to do more.


WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

You’ll join us with experience in a similar Project Coordinator role, using great co-ordination skills, great communication skills to drive effective project management.

It is imperative that you can deliver both positive and challenging messages & drive collaboration internally and externally.

It is essential that you are organised and attention to detail focused, alongside a want to deliver work on time in a structured format.

It is essential you have a good working knowledge of Word, Excel & PowerPoint and advantageous if you have used SAP previously.

Skills and experience are important, but character, positivity, and a caring attitude matter too. We welcome and celebrate diverse individuals, knowing they help us better serve our communities. We seek people who get involved, want to be part of something bigger, and make a difference because they care. 
 


HOW WE’LL REWARD AND CARE FOR YOU

Working here isn’t just a job. You can build a career at Severn Trent. 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
 

  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays (and the ability to buy/ sell up to 5 additional days per year)  
  • Annual bonus scheme (of up to £1500 depending on company performance)
  • 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  
  • Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers  
  • Family friendly policies  
  • Two volunteering days per year   



LET’S GO

We can't wait to hear from you! Have an updated CV ready and spare five minutes to apply. We'll let you know the outcome after the closing date, so keep an eye on your phone and emails.

 

 

 

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