Operations Engineer – Wastewater

Job Description

Operations Engineer – Wastewater (New Developments / S104 / Inspector)

Title: Operations Engineer – Wastewater

Location: Remote (UK-wide travel)

Salary: Up to £55,000 + Company Car + Benefits

Join a leading NAV utility provider as a Wastewater Operations Engineer, responsible for inspection, compliance, and adoption (S104) of sewer networks across new developments.

A field-based role where you’ll ensure assets are constructed safely, compliant with Sewer Sector Guidance, and fit for long-term operation.

Key Responsibilities

• Wastewater site inspections (construction, pre & post adoption)
• Ensure compliance with S104, Sewer Sector Guidance & industry standards
• Manage NCRs (non-conformance reports)
• Work with developers, ICPs, contractors & groundworkers
• Audit competency, safety & compliance
• Provide technical support & value engineering input
• Support asset adoption & maintenance strategy

Requirements

• Experience in wastewater design / sewerage / new developments
• Strong knowledge of S104, Sewer Sector Guidance & NAV processes
• Background in consultancy, developer services, or utilities
• Understanding of design, construction & adoption lifecycle
• Strong communication, stakeholder engagement & problem solving