Optimisation Delivery Support Engineer Peterborough, Cambridgeshire Posted 14 hours ago

Anglian Water Group Ltd.; Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 33,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking utility company in the United Kingdom is seeking an Optimisation Delivery Support Engineer in Peterborough. This full-time role requires strong technical knowledge of water assets and systems along with an analytical mindset. Key responsibilities include assisting in the design of sustainable solutions, supporting capital delivery, and engaging with innovative technologies. You'll work in a collaborative environment focused on sustainability and efficiency, providing ample opportunities for career growth within the organisation.

Benefits

Personal private health care

25 days annual leave

Flexible working opportunities

Competitive pension scheme

Bonus scheme

Flexible benefits for wellbeing

Qualifications

• Strong experience in water systems and assets is essential.
• Basic understanding of Construction Design and Management (CDM) is desirable.
• Proven independent thinking and initiative are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and costing of sustainable system solutions.
• Support capital delivery processes to ensure maximum efficiency.
• Use modelling tools for effective solution delivery.
• Maintain corporate data systems for accuracy.
• Organise project meetings and report on progress.
• Provide incident support and engineering solutions.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge of water assets and systems

Analytical mindset

Strong communication skills

Basic understanding of CDM regulations

Independent thinking

Learning mindset

Education

Higher engineering qualification or degree

Job description

Optimisation Delivery Support Engineer page is loaded## Optimisation Delivery Support Engineerlocations: Peterborough: Milton Keynes: Norwich: Lincoln: Huntingdontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: DC325**Circa £33k – 37k, salary depending on skills and experience****Home working and an office in any of the following locations - Peterborough, Huntingdon, Norwich, Lincoln or Milton Keynes****Full-time 37 hours. We offer flexible working opportunities, which can be discussed further during the interview process. Permanent****System Optimisation| Anglian Water**Anglian Water is an innovative utility company, always exploring smarter ways to ensure our assets and network are fit for the future. Our Optimisation Team plays a key role in driving efficiency and resilience across the water systems through data-led, technology-enabled solutions.The Optimisation Delivery Support Engineer provides engineering and technical support across a portfolio of projects aimed at improving the efficiency of Water Business Stream operations and assets. Reporting to the Optimisation Project Delivery Manager, you will assist in the safe and CDM compliant delivery of capital programmes, enabling and coordinating parcels to be delivered by Optimisation, and ensuring compliance with technical specifications, regulations, and operational needs.You will support the development of "Source to Tap" and Smart Water solutions, perform analytics, generate project reports and engage with internal and external delivery routes. The role also includes trialling new technologies, maintaining accuracy in corporate data systems, and providing incident support as required.**Key Responsibilities*** Assist in the design and costing of sustainable system solutions.* Support capital delivery processes and ensure maximum efficiency.* Use modelling tools to identify and deliver effective solutions.* Maintain and update corporate data systems for accuracy and relevance.* Organise and manage project meetings, reporting on progress and risks.* Provide incident support and interim engineering solutions as needed.**Key Skills & Behaviours*** Strong technical knowledge and experience of water assets and systems.* Analytical and engineering mindset.* Strong communicator and collaborator.* Basic understanding of Construction Design and Management (CDM) regulations (desirable).* Proven independent thinking and initiative.* Learning and growth mindset.* Hold a higher engineering qualification or educated to degree level (desirable)* Full driving licence**As a valued employee, you’ll be entitled to:*** Personal private health care* 25 days annual leave – rising with length of service* Flexible working* Competitive pension scheme – Anglian Water double-matches your contributions up to 6%* Bonus scheme* Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle.This is an excellent opportunity to build your engineering career within a forward-thinking, data-driven team that is shaping the future of water system optimisation. You’ll gain hands-on experience across a diverse portfolio of projects, working with innovative technologies and smart water solutions that directly improve efficiency, resilience and customer outcomes.You’ll be supported to develop your technical capability while working alongside experienced engineers, project managers and delivery partners. With exposure to capital delivery, system modelling, analytics and real-world operational challenges, this role offers strong foundations for progression within Anglian Water.We offer flexible working, a choice of office locations, and a collaborative environment where ideas are encouraged and learning is valued. If you’re motivated by problem-solving, sustainability and making a tangible impact in a critical public service, this role provides both purpose and long-term career potential.**Closing date: 25 January 2026**#loveeverydroplocations: 5 Locationstime type: Full timeposted on: Posted YesterdayWe are committed to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve in both our workforce and our supply chain partners to help us to understand and meet the needs of our customers. We are passionate and dedicated to the learning and development of our people, making sure they have the right skills and knowledge to be successful and to help achieve their potential.We want to give everyone equal access to our recruitment process. If you have a disability or long-term condition, including neurodiversity and mental health conditions, we’ll support you throughout your application, and make any adjustments to make sure your disability or long-term condition is not a barrier to recruitment. If you need any support, please get reach out to our team [e-mail]’To apply, you’ll need your up-to-date CV, we also recommend uploading a cover letter – tell us what has made you apply and what skills you can bring to the position. We will be in touch after your application has been reviewed, following the closing date.If you are offered a job with us, you’ll be subject to the relevant employment checks for your role, which could include references, driving licence check, DBS Check as well as your right to work in the UK. More information about how we look after and use your information can be found in our .Become a part of Anglian Water’s future and join us on our journey as we live through our values to build trust, do the right thing, and are always exploring, to bring environmental and social prosperity to the region.