Developer Services Manager - Home Based, England, GB

Severn Trent Connect is a rapidly growing statutory wastewater company (NAV), working closely with its clients to unlock land for development by addressing water quality challenges. We combine technical knowledge and extensive experience in the water industry with an adaptive, client-focussed approach.

Presently, much of our work is situated in Southeast England, however we are looking to grow our presence across the rest of England and Wales. We have offices in Canterbury and Coventry. This is a home-based role with access to flexible working arrangements as our work will take you on the road.

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As our Developer Services Manager, you’ll play a key role in delivering our business growth plans over the coming years by taking ownership of our Developer Services functions, from the first contact to adoption and maintenance of assets.

To do this, you’ll take ownership of our guidance and standards for network assets – including sewers, SUDS, and pumping stations, to ensure that our requirements are communicated effectively to our clients. Once a development enters the construction phase you will inspect the assets constructed by our clients to ensure that assets offered for adoption are in line with our standards and fit-for-purpose.
 

Additionally, you’ll also work with our Operations and Asset Management function to ensure that our adopted network assets are managed effectively throughout their entire lifecycle.  
 

Some of your other key accountabilities will include:
 

• Lead the Developer Services Team and evaluate technical design-and-build information of sewers and complex wastewater assets provided by our clients.
   
• Develop standards and processes to ensure the assets we adopt are fit for purpose, comply with all applicable civil engineering standards, and works conducted safely.
   
• Respond to …