Location: Peterborough (Hybrid) Salary: £44,328
Our Team Anglian Water is investing £3bn in infrastructure across the East of England. Our Asset Standards Team ensures everything we build is safe, efficient and sustainable by defining our engineering standards and standard products.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and update engineering standards, specifications and design guidance
- Support standard product development and continuous improvement
- Collaborate with engineering, procurement and operational teams
- Support governance and ensure standards are practical and compliant
What We’re Looking For
Essential
- Degree (or equivalent experience) in an engineering discipline
- Experience in engineering design or infrastructure projects
- Understanding of construction processes and technical standards
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Desirable
- Water, utilities or regulated infrastructure experience
- Exposure to standards, specifications or governance processes
Benefits
- Personal private healthcare
- Life cover – 8x annual salary paid to dependents
- 26 days’ annual leave (rising with service) plus bank holidays, with flexibility to swap for alternative religious holidays
- Flexible working options
- Competitive pension scheme – Anglian Water double-matches your contributions up to 7%
- Annual bonus scheme
- Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle
Why Join Us Influence how major infrastructure is designed and delivered Work on a £3bn investment programme Develop your career in a collaborative, supportive team
Working Arrangements
Hybrid working with an average of 2-3 days per week in our Peterborough office, plus occasional site visits.
Closing Date: 18th November 2026
We are committed to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve in both our workforce and our supply chain partners to help us to understand and meet the needs of our customers. We are passionate and dedicated to the learning and development of our people, making sure they have the right skills and knowledge to be successful and to help achieve their potential. We want to give everyone equal access to our recruitment process. If you have a disability or long-term condition, including neurodiversity and mental health conditions, we’ll support you throughout your application, and make any adjustments to make sure your disability or long-term condition is not a barrier to recruitment. If you need any support, please get reach out to our team resourcing@anglianwater.co.uk’
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Become a part of Anglian Water’s future and join us on our journey as we live through our values to build trust, do the right thing, and are always exploring, to bring environmental and social prosperity to the region.
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Engineering Standards Engineer – Water & Infrastructure Design in Peterborough employer: Anglian Water Services Ltd
Anglian Water Services Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises collaboration and innovation in the field of water quality management. Employees benefit from a competitive pension scheme, private healthcare, and generous holiday allowances, alongside numerous family-friendly initiatives that support work-life balance. With a strong commitment to employee development, this role provides opportunities for growth and advancement within a vital sector, making it a rewarding place to build a meaningful career.
Contact Details:
Anglian Water Services Ltd Recruitment Team
