Reservoir Safety Engineer

2 weeks ago


Chelmsford, Essex, United Kingdom Northumbrian Water Full time

About the role

We have made good progress in delivering improvements to our Dam Safety operations over recent years and we have an amazing opportunity to become a Reservoir Safety Engineer supporting our Northumbrian Water and Essex & Suffolk Water regions. We are looking for you to make further improvements and develop a long-term strategy for our Dam Safety, considering the Reservoirs Act and the Floods and Water Management Act, to help us achieve our goal to be a recognised global leader in this space.

You will form strong working relationships with key internal and external stakeholders including the Enforcement Authority (Reservoirs department of the Environment agency). You will also provide expert technical support to our internal teams of any potential or actual Reservoir Act compliance / dam safety issues.

There will be a lot of stakeholder management and engagement involved within the role, such as responding to all dam alteration requests, providing inspecting engineers with information packs prior to S10 visits and organising and undertaking pre-inspection visits. We're also looking for you to support, attend and contribute to any incidents / events.

We're also looking for you to provide and co-ordinate engaging Reservoir Act Compliance training for our operational teams as required.

About you

We are looking for have great problem-solving skills and be a creative team player, with a "can do" attitude that can effectively build and maintain positive working relationships with all internal and external stakeholders. You should have excellent communication skills and a strong ability to influence decision making at all levels.

Ideally you will be able to demonstrate effective project management of civil engineering projects and able to take into consideration Health & Safety, Company, and Legislative procedures and also budget constraints.

The position requires a minimum, of Incorporated Engineer status and currently a member of the Supervising Engineers' (SE) Panel. To be successful within the role you will need to have detailed working knowledge of the Reservoirs Act 1975 and of knowledge of dam construction, monitoring and maintenance. Writing and interpreting technical reports is essential within the role so we would like for you to be confident in this space. We would also need to have the ability to use relevant Microsoft packages.

Here at Northumbrian Water/Essex & Suffolk Water, we embrace and value Diversity, Inclusion and Equity which means bringing your full self to work. We encourage and welcome all applications, as we believe and strive to be an equal opportunity employer committed in having a diverse community represented within all our teams, structures, and organisation. We have our colleague network groups, including Rainbow Support Network (LGBT+), REACH (Race, Ethnicity, and Cultural Heritage), WiSTEM (Women in STEM) and Thisability (disability and neurodiversity) networks to


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