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    Are you ready to make a splash in your career? Dive into the role of Asset Planner with us at Southern Water, where you'll be a crucial part of our dynamic team!

    As an Asset Planner, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring a sustainable and reliable water future for our communities. No need for a technical dictionary—your main gig is to collaborate with an awesome team to understand risks and investment needs in the catchment area, with assets including wastewater treatment facilities, pumping stations and pipework.

    Think of it as being the guardian of our wastewater assets, preventing issues like flooding and pollution.

    Key objectives of the role 

    • Create and implement long-term investment plans in sync with regulatory frameworks and other investment drivers including Capital Maintenance & Population Growth
    • Use your analytical prowess to justify risk-based investment needs for your area to the benefit of customers and the environment.
    • Support the development of decision – making tools and dashboards
    • Working with other internal departments to achieve the above

    What's in it for you?

    • An opportunity to learn and grow—experience in asset management or risk-based roles is a plus, but if you're eager to learn, enthusiastic, and have a fantastic work ethic, we want you!
    • Be a part of something big—contribute to Southern Water's strategic objectives and help shape the future of wastewater management.
    • Join a friendly, diverse team—no wastewater industry experience? No worries! We're looking for talent from all walks of life.

    We're not just looking for experience; we're happy to welcome graduates! Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting your career journey, we're excited to have individuals with a passion for learning and a drive to make a difference. Your fresh perspective and enthusiasm are exactly what we need to make waves in the world of wastewater management.

    We believe in supporting your growth! Southern Water is thrilled to offer development and training opportunities, including certifications such as IAM (Institute of Asset Management). We're committed to helping you reach your full potential and become a true asset in our team.

    Bonus points if you're based in or around Falmer, East Sussex, but we're also open to candidates near our offices in Kent, Hampshire, or West Sussex. Ready to make a splash? Apply now and be the driving force behind our wastewater-centric mission!