Coppermills Water Outage Resource Manager

Job title: Coppermills Water Outage Resource Manager

Ref: 39936

Division: Asset Operations & Capital Delivery

Location: Hybrid - Coppermills (WTW) - E17 7HE

Contract type: Permanent

Full/Part-time: Full-time

Salary: Offering a salary up to £45,000 per annum depending on skills and experience

Job grade: B

Closing date: 11/03/2025

We are looking for a Coppermills Water Outage Resource Manager to join Thames Water permanently.

This role is an opportunity to facilitate the outage plan for North East London's clean water assets.
You will build and maintain an outage plan for Coppermills including all work which impacts site output, this must be managed to not impact other activities (e.g. GAC programme) which could reduce site resilience.

Monday - Friday 36 hours per week 07:30 - 15:30.

What you will be doing as a Coppermills Water Outage Resource Manager?

• Communicate clearly with all stakeholders about their outage needs and allocated slots and dependencies.
• Manage the enabling activities for all Coppermills planned outages, tracking, coordinating and supporting delivery to ensure completion in sufficient time or escalating where this will not be achieved.
• Complete 2 x SHEs per month, report safety observations and support the site teams with resolution of safety issues.
• Attend relevant site operations meetings e.g. H&S meetings as decided by the NE London Area Operations Manager.
• Gain a full understanding of the Coppermill site layout and process to facilitate site visits/tours and scope visits for contractors independently if required.
• Raise risks and concerns at the local RP and risk meetings, working with the ROC/Technical Manager to ensure these are captured on APS.
• Work closely with the Contact Tank Engineer to deliver the contact tank outages.
• Present on site at Coppermills a minimum of 3 days per week.
• Ensure key outages required to deliver the WS-SRP schemes start and finish on time.
• Ensure the London outage plan is delivered successfully with no 'surprises' from the Coppermills outage plan and that Coppermills outages do not compromise the rest of the London plan.
• Fully understand, communicate and mitigate risks to site output, pumping resilience and quality in agreement with other outage stakeholders.

What should you bring to the role?

• A full UK driving licence is required due to travelling to other sites.
• Knowledge of water treatment.
• Great organisational skills and ability to work across teams with different skills and backgrounds in a collaborative manner.
• The ability to analyse data from various sources, using this data to produce achievable plans.
• Experience in project management.

What's in it for you?

• Offering a salary of up to £45,000 per annum depending on skills and experience.
• 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays).
• Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of your and your family's health and well-being, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.

We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people and the planet to thrive.

Thames Water is a unique, rewarding and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy fast-tracked career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.

Our overarching aim is to ensure that Thames Water is a great, diverse and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and offer extra support for those who need it throughout the recruitment process.

When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience.

Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.