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Hub Process Scientist
Severn TrentBirmingham, England, United Kingdom
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£41,700
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
Our predicted code SOC 2119 (61% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £41,700, and Severn Trent is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the published rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
About the role
24 hours a day, 365 days a year we serve 4.8 million households and businesses across the heart of the UK. Each cuppa drunk, each toilet flushed is only possible because of the 10,000 brilliant colleagues working across our patch.
Which is why we are excited to announce an exciting opportunity. Do you want to work in a high performing team of process experts? If so, we’re looking for a Hub Process Scientist to join our team at our office in Minworth, Birmingham.
The Treatment Process Hub are a team of motivated, engaged, friendly Process Scientists with a talent for data analysis. We use these skills daily to drive improvement and inform science-based decisions for the water, wastewater and engineering functions of the business. If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to work in a fast paced, cross functional team this could be the role for you.
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
In this role, you’ll work within a multi-disciplinary team of process experts to enable proactive working through better information and insights for the wider business, including field Process Scientists, Tactical Asset Planning, Strategic Asset Planning and Treatment Process Engineering.
Acting as a bridge between Operations and Chief Engineer, you’ll highlight emerging risks to site compliance and the asset base, while identifying trends that help inform future investment decisions. You will also improve understanding of works’ performance metrics, identify risks to prevent performance deterioration and spot opportunities for optimisation and process improvement. By sharing insight and knowledge gained, you’ll help drive improved regulatory compliance and support the transition from reactive to proactive working across the business.
The Key Accountabilities Of This Role Will Include
Which is why we are excited to announce an exciting opportunity. Do you want to work in a high performing team of process experts? If so, we’re looking for a Hub Process Scientist to join our team at our office in Minworth, Birmingham.
The Treatment Process Hub are a team of motivated, engaged, friendly Process Scientists with a talent for data analysis. We use these skills daily to drive improvement and inform science-based decisions for the water, wastewater and engineering functions of the business. If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to work in a fast paced, cross functional team this could be the role for you.
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
In this role, you’ll work within a multi-disciplinary team of process experts to enable proactive working through better information and insights for the wider business, including field Process Scientists, Tactical Asset Planning, Strategic Asset Planning and Treatment Process Engineering.
Acting as a bridge between Operations and Chief Engineer, you’ll highlight emerging risks to site compliance and the asset base, while identifying trends that help inform future investment decisions. You will also improve understanding of works’ performance metrics, identify risks to prevent performance deterioration and spot opportunities for optimisation and process improvement. By sharing insight and knowledge gained, you’ll help drive improved regulatory compliance and support the transition from reactive to proactive working across the business.
The Key Accountabilities Of This Role Will Include
- Managing performance data and utilising new systems to streamline reporting processes while providing enhanced insight. You will also maximise the value of innovative data gathering and analysis methods as they are introduced into the business.
Apart from being a great fit for the team, you'll have excellent technical and process knowledge of Water Treatment, supported by strong communication and influencing skills. You’ll be experienced in building effective relationships and collaborating with stakeholders at all levels across the organisation, with the ability to prioritise, plan and deliver outputs to challenging timescales.
You’ll also have excellent analytical skills, capable of interpreting and rationalising data from a variety of sources to identify trends, risks and opportunities for improvement. In addition, you’ll have comprehensive to advanced IT skills across a range of systems and software, including Word, Excel, SAP, Cognos, QUIS, ESCADA and Minitab.
You’ll have a suitable science or engineering degree, or demonstrable equivalent expertise, is desirable.
As this role requires travel, you must hold a full UK Driving License. This role is predominantly office based with some travel to sites and other offices expected. It covers both Severn Trent and Hafren Dyfrdwy.
What’s In It For You
Working here isn’t just a job. You can build a career at Severn Trent. Whilst we respect hard work, we generously reward you for it.
We have a range of benefits that recognise great work, and award-winning training to help you reach your potential. We’ll also help you play your part in looking after the environment and the communities where we live.
With That In Mind, Here Are Just Some Of Our Favourite's Perks That You’ll Get Being Part Of The Seven Trent Family
We can’t wait to hear from you.
And if your curiosity has peaked and you're wanting to find out even more, search on social media.
Ps. we’ll always let you know the outcome of your application after the closing date, so keep an eye on your phone and emails!
We have a range of benefits that recognise great work, and award-winning training to help you reach your potential. We’ll also help you play your part in looking after the environment and the communities where we live.
With That In Mind, Here Are Just Some Of Our Favourite's Perks That You’ll Get Being Part Of The Seven Trent Family
- 28 days holiday + bank holidays (and the ability to buy/ sell up to 5 days per year)
- Annual bonus scheme (of up to £2,250 per annum based on company performance)
- Leading pension scheme – we will double your contribution (up to 15% when you contribute 7.5%)
- Sharesave – 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 volunteering days per year
We can’t wait to hear from you.
And if your curiosity has peaked and you're wanting to find out even more, search on social media.
Ps. we’ll always let you know the outcome of your application after the closing date, so keep an eye on your phone and emails!
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Where this offer sits in the market
SOC 2119 · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · ~36k in sampleP25 £34kP75 £54k
£29kmedian £43kgoing rate £42k£54k
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The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 2119 going rate of £41,700. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.