Career opportunities at South West Water
Category: Recruitment
Publish date: 04/11/2022
We’re proud to be responsible for providing reliable, efficient, and high-quality drinking water and wastewater services for the beautiful South West area. We believe that the strongest businesses are built on solid, stable foundations - with a vision and a culture that gives employees the freedom to change, improve and innovate.
Ambitions
Not only are we committed to reaching net-zero by 2030, but we’ve also partnered with wildlife charities, National Parks, and local partners to help ensure a better future for generations to come.
Drinking Water Services
Drinking Water Services (DWS) is an integrated team with the vision of providing industry leading drinking water services from source to tap. DWS encompasses water treatment, water distribution, leakage detection, scientific services, street work notification and hydro generation.
Our goals are:
- Maintaining the health & safety and wellbeing of our people
- Ensuring the availability and sufficiency of our water resources
- Delivering a clean, safe, and reliable supply of drinking water
- Responding effectively to the needs of our customers
- Protecting the environment as we carry out our operations
- Delivering the wholesale water service as efficiently as possible
Director of Drinking Water Services Mark Hillson said:
"As a large and diverse organisation, we welcome the skills and experience that Service leavers and Reservists can bring to our organisation. The South West has always had strong links to the military with a number of key ports and bases spread across the region; and the water industry is and always has been, an excellent place for ex-military personnel to build a new and rewarding career.”
Working for us
Working for us is a unique and exciting challenge that will offer you something new each day.
Be yourself, we like it that way. Together, we aim to build a culture of belonging and inclusion for all. We believe that diversity is our strength and a reflection of our communities, which is why we care, we value everyone, and we celebrate uniqueness.
Our core values which are essential to our success are:
- Trusted - We do the right thing for our customers and stakeholders.
- Collaborative - We forge strong relationships working together to make a positive impact.
- Responsible - We keep our promises to our customers, communities, and each other.
- Progressive - We are always looking for new ways to improve and make life better.
So, if you want to be part of a diverse team where opportunities flow and fresh ideas are welcomed, #JustAddWater.
Career Opportunities
We look forward to hearing from you and discussing any roles that are of interest. Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact us via Jo Lucas, CTP Employer Relationship Manager for South West Water who can connect you with our recruitment team who will be happy to assist you.
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