Water specialist in Measurement & Metering

Further your career with a rewarding role that offers the chance to work at the forefront of water flow measurement and metering, contributing to essential projects that shape the future of water and wastewater management. Engage in hands-on research, lead testing programmes, and provide technical leadership in a dynamic and innovative environment.

Why?

**Professional Growth** Develop and direct cutting-edge research projects, collaborating with industry leaders and contributing to national initiatives like the National Leakage Research & Test Centre.

**Innovative Environment** Work with state-of-the-art facilities, including a new computerised test bench, and industry experts with a wide range of professional skills and expertise.

**Impactful Work** Play a crucial role in water conservation, system efficiency, and accurate flow measurement, directly influencing the sustainability and effectiveness of water systems.

**Collaborative Culture** Engage with clients to understand their needs, translate these into actionable work proposals, and provide specialist technical input across a diverse portfolio of projects.

How?

• Develop and direct research projects related to flow and metering, establishing collaborations and managing project value.
• Lead testing and evaluation programmes for new technologies, devising methods to simulate variable flow and analyse meter accuracy.
• Support the growing meter testing capability, contributing to early-stage developments and detailed design.
• Communicate with clients to understand their needs, translating these into work proposals and providing technical leadership.
• Provide specialist technical input into wider consultancy projects, ensuring the highest standards of technical excellence.

Where?

A hybrid working opportunity, likely to include working with expert colleagues at the Swindon office once or twice a week.

What?

• Qualifications:  Degree in STEM fields such as Instrumentation & Controls, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical/Process Engineering, or Physics.
• Technical Expertise: Proficiency in flow measurement techniques including ultrasonic, magnetic, float, mass, and mechanical methods.
• Practical Experience: Hands-on experience with smart meters, AMR/AMI technology, and physically handling meters. Familiarity with meter testing programmes and practical knowledge of equipment.
• Analytical Skills: Ability to define problems, collect and interpret data, and evaluate results using relevant technologies and software.
• Water Industry Experience, for example previous working experience in a water company, regulatory body, or meter manufacturer will be advantageous.

Water flow measurement and metering are critical for water conservation, system efficiency, and accuracy in various applications. This role offers the unique chance to make a significant impact in these areas, ensuring sustainable and effective water management practices.

When?

Apply Now:  Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and tangible results.

If you are passionate about water flow measurement and metering, and have the skills and experience to excel in this role, apply today to make a meaningful difference.