Data Integrator

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Job Title: Data Integrator

Location: Chatham - Hybrid Working

Salary: up to £37,000 depending on skills and experience

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Data Integrator to join our team. This role is crucial in ensuring that the data provided by contractors is validated, accurate, and delivered in a timely manner. You will support the seamless transition of projects from the construction phase to operational use by collating and presenting asset and maintenance data into the correct formats on Southern Water systems.

As a Data Integrator, you will work closely with various teams, including Asset Integrators, Field Performance Managers, MEICA Technicians, SW Quality Managers, and others, to ensure data integrity and compliance throughout the lifecycle of each project.

Responsibilities will include:

Asset Integration & Data Management: Support the integration of new assets by ensuring the transfer of data from construction to operations is accurate and complete.

Collaboration & Stakeholder Liaison: Work with stakeholders, including Project Managers, Design teams, and contractors, to ensure asset and maintenance data meets business requirements and is compliant with all necessary regulations.

System Updates & Governance: Ensure accurate and timely updates to Southern Water’s Ellipse system, including assigning the correct maintenance activities and ensuring all relevant certificates and documentation are uploaded into the system.

Training & Support: Provide expert technical support and training to the SW Ellipse Team, Asset Integrators, and contractors, ensuring that asset data collection is accurate and compliant with project requirements.

Quality Monitoring & Continuous Improvement: Monitor and audit the quality of asset and maintenance data, ensuring all schemes are defect-free and operational teams are fully trained.

About You

  • Strong technical knowledge in asset data management and systems integration.

  • Experience working within project delivery environments, ideally within the utilities or engineering sector.

  • Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.

  • A proactive attitude with strong attention to detail and a commitment to high standards of data quality.

  • Ability to work independently, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines.

    Package

    This role will be full time Monday to Friday 37 hours a week.

    Southern Water operate a hybrid approach to working between our Chatham office and home.

    We are offering a salary of up to £37,000 per annum depending on skills and experience as well as other benefits including:

    • Company and performance-related bonus

    • Generous pension up to 11% company contribution

    • 25 days annual leave

    • Life assurance equal to 4x salary

    • Salary sacrifice electric car scheme (after 6 months service)

    • Health Cash Plan

    • Full funded eye tests

    • Two paid volunteering days a year

    • Occupational health service

    • Discounts with over 800 popular retailers

    • Digital GP service

    • Study support may be available for job-related qualifications

    • Competitive maternity leave and flexible return to work options

    • Cycle to work scheme

    Does this opportunity excite you but you’re not 100% sure if you meet all the requirements for the role? Or are you concerned that ‘normal’ office hours aren’t possible given your personal circumstances? Whilst we can’t accommodate every flexible working request, we’ll try to find a practical solution. So why not engage with us and find out more about this role?

    Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, because delivering water for life is our core purpose. To achieve this, we need 24/7 support in place to resolve incidents quickly and efficiently. All our employees understand the importance of out-of-hours incident support – because when problems appear, fixing them is our top priority. That’s why our people join together and support when and however needed to make sure our customers get the service they deserve. Joining the Southern Water family means you’ll become part of our incident support team. During your interview, your manager will speak to you about any incident support rotas that apply to your position.

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    Please note: If you are an existing Southern Water employee, you will need to confirm within your application that your Manager is aware of your application.

    All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. You will need to provide evidence of eligibility (e.g. a passport or long birth certificate and proof of NI) and current proof of address (dated within the last 3 months), will be required as part of the recruitment process. If you do not meet these criteria, your application will not be considered

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