Project Engineer Level 4

Kick-start your future supporting the UK's largest water and wastewater provider. You'll help deliver a portfolio of small to medium capital projects and learn how engineering solutions keep our services running for millions of customers.

• Support delivery of mechanical, electrical, civil, control, and instrumentation projects up to £5m.
• Work with operations and contractors to scope, specify, and cost value‑for‑money solutions.
• Promote a zero‑compromise approach to health & safety and ensure CDM compliance.
• Collaborate with delivery partners to keep projects on time and reduce business risk.
• Draft and review RAMS, project plans, CPPs, and commissioning documents.
• Oversee commissioning and handover to operational teams.
• Ensure training, test certificates, and as‑built drawings are completed and provided.

• GCSE Maths and English (grade 9‑4 / A‑C)
• 64 UCAS points from any combination of acceptable level 3 qualifications
• Driver with own vehicle and business use car insurance (required)
• Passionate about learning and aligned with Thames Water’s goals for the future
• Disability‑Confident (employer offers an interview to anyone who declares a disability and meets the minimum criteria)

You’ll study with University of Built Environment, one of the UK’s leading training providers. Your training includes virtual sessions each week, live seminars and recordings; tasks and learning resources are set on the VLE.

• Level 4 Construction Site Supervisor Standard – Certificate of Higher Education Construction & Built Environment
• Duration: 42 months (structured programme)
• Contract:
  
  Permanent

• Excellent salary: £22,500
• Annual leave: 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 with length of service (plus bank holidays)
• Performance‑related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets
• Generous pension scheme through AON
• Health incentives: annual health MOTs, access to physiotherapy and counselling, Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance

Bracknell RG42 5AS

36 hours a week across four working days plus one off‑the‑job training day. Working hours are predominantly 7.30am‑3.30pm.

September 2026

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.

A Disability Confident employer will generally offer an interview to any applicant that declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer. In certain recruitment situations such as high‑volume, seasonal and high‑peak times, the employer may wish to limit the overall numbers of interviews offered to both disabled people and non‑disabled people.