Strategic Network Engineer

Strategic Network Engineer

Full-Time 38000 - 41000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Southern Water

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage network projects and support field teams to ensure smooth operations.
  • Company: Dynamic company focused on innovative distribution solutions.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible location, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Exciting role with potential for career advancement in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Join a team making a real difference in network management and customer satisfaction.
  • Qualifications: Experience in network engineering and strong organisational skills.

The predicted salary is between 38000 - 41000 £ per year.

Location: Horsham, Sussex (flexible on location)

Contract Type: Permanent

Hours: 37

Salary: From £38,400 depending on skills and experience

About the role: To facilitate and review distribution activities in the County area to include assisting the Field Performance Managers with planning of projects and day to day support activity in relation to team of inspectors and covering the Field Performance Managers in any absence.

What you will be responsible for:

  • This role will involve ownership/accountability of Network Diversion Schemes, DG2 (Lead), ITS Wash Up Actions, Compliance audit actions and reviewing trends, Network Inspector training escalations and general Network Connection queries working closely with the DS ETS teams.
  • You will be required to be on a standby rota.
  • Plan, organise and execute Diversion Schemes to the distribution system so that disruption to the customer is minimised.
  • Ensure that all SLA’s regarding Developer Services workstreams and so any GSS risk is mitigated so to not impact the D-Mex score negatively.
  • Ensure that guaranteed Standards pertaining to DG2 are achieved and maintained.

Strategic Network Engineer employer: Southern Water

Southern Water is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises environmental sustainability and compliance. With a focus on employee growth, the company provides opportunities for professional development in the utilities sector, all while enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid working model. Join us in making a meaningful impact on water management and environmental protection in a supportive and innovative environment.

Southern Water

Contact Details:

Southern Water Recruitment Team

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