Strategic Asset Manager

We’re more than just a water company. We're dedicated to making a positive impact on the environment, sustainability, and the communities we serve. By joining us, you’ll work with the latest technologies, driving forward-thinking projects that enhance and protect national infrastructure, making a real difference to the communities we serve.

With nearly 10,000 colleagues, we're looking for more brilliant people who are passionate about sustainability, eager to innovate, and ready to turn challenges into opportunities for a better future.

LET’S CUT STRAIGHT TO IT

We’re looking for a Strategic Asset Manager to develop holistic, long-term Water Network solutions that will ensure we adapt and keep pace with our customer needs, growth and climate change. This is a great opportunity to join our team at our site in Derby or Coventry.

Key Accountabilities:

Develop and implement Network solutions for Growth, Resilience and WINEP.
Work with Strategy and Regulation department to produce a regulatory submission including the Business Plan for the PR29 Price Review.
Communicate and roll out PR24 plans to other internal stakeholders (including Senior Management) and gain buy-in for delivery.
Be a Technical project sponsor to advise developer services on our networks ability to accommodate both domestic and non-domestic growth
Oversee the investment plan for water networks totalling circa £200m to £250m per annum to ensure the project design delivers the benefit as per the business plan
Ensure that latest data, learning and best practice is incorporated into our plans and work with the innovation experts to identify exciting new opportunities
Build external networks of contacts and represent the Company on external groups.

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

About You:

You will need to be a strategic thinker, problem solver with a strong grasp of water networks and hydraulics. It goes without saying you’ll have excellent communication skills and demonstrate the ability to influence colleagues of all levels effectively. You will work closely with stakeholders internal and external and work well under pressure to tight deadlines.

The ability to compile, analyse, interpret and present complex technical data sets is a must. We want someone who is both a team player as well and competent project sponsor who owns problems until resolution.

You'll also hold a full U.K driving licence.

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.

With that in mind, here are just some of our favourite's perks that you’ll get being part of the Severn Trent family:

Salary: £53,963
28 days holiday + bank holidays (and the ability to buy/ sell up to 5 days per year)
Annual bonus scheme (of up to £2,250 per annum based 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
Dedicated training and development with our ‘Academy’
Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers
Family friendly policies and 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.