Location
Thames Valley/Home Counties & North/South London

Hours
Full Time (hours not specified)

Salary
£32,000 – £44,000 per annum depending on experience

About the Role
As a Compliance Technologist, you will visit business customer sites to investigate trade effluent discharges and agree on action plans, helping customers manage their wastewater responsibly while protecting our network and the environment. This is a hands-on role where every day is different and your work truly matters. You will build strong relationships, address problems on site, and step in when things go wrong — whether that means creating action plans or gathering evidence for enforcement. Your responsibilities will include working with operations teams on pollution incidents, occasionally raising trade effluent charges for non-compliance, and preparing clear records and reports that stand up to scrutiny. A full UK driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle are essential for this role.

Benefits
Competitive salary with performance-related pay up to 10% of salary, 26 days annual leave increasing to 30 with length of service plus bank holidays, generous pension scheme through AON, and access to a wide range of health, wellbeing, and financial benefits including annual health MOTs, physiotherapy, counselling, Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers, and life assurance.

About Thames Water
We are the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, serving over 16 million customers. We are committed to building a better future for our customers, communities, people, and the planet. Thames Water offers meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements, and a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can make a real difference every day.

Experience
- Experience in a regulatory background such as auditing, enforcement, or police work is essential.
- Strong IT skills including proficiency in MS Office with excellent attention to detail.

About you
- Motivated to learn and excited about making a difference.
- Ability to think logically, follow regulations, and maintain accurate records.
- Full UK driving licence and access to a suitable vehicle are essential.

Qualifications
- Desirable: Understanding of wastewater or environmental processes.
- Basic knowledge of chemistry or laboratory work is advantageous.
- Familiarity with Salesforce or similar CRM systems is a plus.