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Who are we? Thames Water is the UK’s largest water and wastewater company. We make a daily difference to our 15 million customers by supplying 2.6 billion liters of water through 32,000 km of pipes, to keep taps flowing and toilets flushing. We are an essential service and have operated throughout the Covid19 pandemic. At Thames Water, every one of our actions, big and small, matters every day. Water is essential to daily life, and that means our business is always open. We’re proud of the positive ways of working we’ve adopted during the pandemic, creating a more flexible and dynamic environment so all our colleagues can thrive. We’re moving to a hybrid approach with various options across working from home, office, and our sites for our office-based roles. We’ll cover this during the assessment process. What you will be doing We are currently recruiting 2 Project Coordinators (Tideway Project). Due to the nature of the role, your base location will be at Abbey Mills Stratford and you will be expected to travel to other sites in the London area. This role is 36 hours working week Monday to Friday with the requirement to work nights and weekends as per Tideway Project needs for which you will be compensated. As a successful candidate, your role will be to provide essential planning and coordination of complex large sewer activity in central London to facilitate significant capital investment projects. The role will require a large focus on engagement and communication with key stakeholders to ensure all activities are planned effectively and efficiently. Responsible for delivering network infrastructure and process improvements to the sewage network, to ensure KPIs are met, with a key focus on the customer journey. Key areas of accountability will include: * Co-ordinate briefed projects and activities, provide and deliver reports, presentations, and analyses of data as necessary * G permit writing & providing safe and secure isolations for contractor activity * Support the department by liaising or attending meetings with key internal and external stakeholders, as required * You will need to develop safe systems of work for complex tasks including confined space activities * Responsible for ensuring all aspects of H&S are managed correctly, by completing authorizations permits, and site inspections * The role will have a large focus on being site-based on the various construction sites and will require some attendance in the evenings, nights, and potential weekends * To monitor and report on all aspects of the projects that you are directly accountable for, including H&S, finance, program, risk, and opportunity * Ensure compliance with internal processes and procedures and external regulations and best practices * Deliver excellent customer service and continuous improvement We’re looking for you to have: * Previous working experience in the water or a Similar industry * Good communication skills and proactive approach * Experience in managing Health and Safety * Good understanding of Stakeholder expectations * An awareness of business procedures and processes * Ability to liaise at all levels and influence beyond the span of control * High attention to detail * Full UK Driving Licence * Willing to enter the sewage network once essential training is completed What’s in it for you? This role will suit someone who has previous experience managing small teams, on projects, The role provides a great opportunity for someone to build on existing skills and develop within Thames Water as well as the opportunity to learn new skills. The role would suit someone who has experience in planning and managing activities and although water industry experience is preferable, it is not essential, transferable skills have often come from construction, Military, utility, engineering, and planning roles. Our competitive salary package includes an excellent contributory pension, 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service, and a wider benefits scheme. Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work. You’ll enjoy fast-tracked career opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and unparalleled benefits if you join our team. We’re also proud to be an equal opportunity employer, Stonewall Diversity Champion, and Disability Confident Leader and we are a Times Top 50 Employer for Women. To find out more about working at Thames Water, visit our website or click here. We deliver life's essential service so our customers, communities, and the environment can thrive. This means, that when a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of your role, you’ll be asked to help out our Instant Support Team to help our customers in their hour of need. This is incredibly rewarding, and you’ll be given full training – it’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close a vacancy earlier than the advertised date. This is so we can manage all the applications properly and give candidates a positive experience. Once closed, we can’t consider any further applications, so please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.