Process Technical Lead (Water & Safety)

Severn Trent is looking for a Process Technical Lead to set and maintain high standards in process and chemical engineering design for capital delivery projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Set standards, templates, tools and processes to ensure our designs are technically and regulatory assured.
• Drive standardisation, consistency and quality across the Process/Chemical Engineering and Functional Safety disciplines within the design function.
• Lead hazard studies (HAZOP, HAZID, LOPAS) and embed risk‑management and safety principles into all aspects of design and operations.
• Explore opportunities to deploy tactical short‑term research and development and adopt new techniques and technologies to benefit the capital programme.
• Develop and mentor apprentices and engineers in their discipline throughout the design function to grow their skills, capabilities and qualifications.
• Accountable for Functional Safety determination within the Capital Design and Delivery function.

What You’ll Bring

• Proven experience providing technical leadership to a large programme of capital works.
• Experience working in a design environment at a senior level.
• A strong record of innovation and challenging conventional solutions.
• A full UK driving licence is required.

What’s in it 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.

• 28 days holiday plus bank holidays (and the ability to buy/sell up to 5 days per year)
• Annual bonus scheme (up to £2,250, subject to eligibility)
• Leading pension scheme – we will double your contribution (up to 15% when you contribute 7.5%)
• Share‑save – 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
• Two paid volunteering days per year

This role will be based in Finham (Coventry), Raynesway (Derby) or Shelton (Shropshire).

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