Job Description

Leakage Network Analyst

Seconded role into Scottish Water's Active Leakage Management Team as a

Leakage Network Analyst

. Role looks to boost customer service, improve water quality, and safeguard Scotland's environment. This seconded role requires a self-driven individual to actively monitor and maintain the water network.

About The Team:

Our Team assess, diagnose, and determine the most appropriate solution to reduce leakage and fully support the delivery of regulatory targets and work to pinpoint leakage with a level of accuracy that delivers a great service for clients.


As well as offering a diverse and exciting workload, we put significant emphasis on development of innovative technical approaches and providing an enjoyable working environment in which our staff can develop their careers through our varied training and development programme.

About You:

This is a pivotal position within the Customer Water Services, Active Leakage Management Team. We're seeking an experienced, customer-oriented, self-motivated individual to become a valuable part of our high-performing crew.


You've got a solid track record of managing your own workload to meet targets and objectives, and you're comfortable working independently, taking ownership of results. You can Plan and prioritise work and are skilled at adapting to shifting priorities. You know your way around a strong Health & Safety culture, ensuring that all policies and procedures are followed diligently.


Teamwork and your communication skills are excellent. You work well with others to achieve common goals, and you're always eager to learn from your peers. When faced with challenges, you're the creative problem solver in the room, using available evidence and information to chart a path forward.

Your Responsibilities:

You'll coordinate contractor workload and ensure field teams receive accurate, up-to-date information to enable safe, timely and efficient delivery of works. You'll be part of a team responsible for keeping tabs on Water Operational Areas and maintaining District Metered Areas, analysing flow and pressure data to reduce leaks within the water network. Proactive approach to assist Scottish Water in achieving regulatory and customer targets, upholding our Health and Safety standards and championing innovation. Embrace and evolve industry best practices and collaborate with various departments across Scottish Water.

Skills, Knowledge, and Experience:

You've either worked with Water Networks and hydraulics before or have a solid understanding of them. Also, corporate systems like GIS and Flow monitoring systems (flow data from network meters) don't intimidate you, and you know how to interpret them. An in-depth understanding of water networks. Previous experience gained from field work would be beneficial. Analytics and insights expertise, capable of crunching network data and producing reports from numerical data using computer systems and software. Experience coordinating field teams and supporting field teams, ensuring accurate task allocation and information flow. You understand asset operability and repair techniques for water network assets.

Qualifications:

Hold a valid driver's license.

What's in it for you?

A personal development plan and a transparent career pathway puts you in the driving seat of your career and you'll be supported as far as you want to go.


We encourage and value different ideas, perspectives, and styles of thinking. We need a mix of experiences and skills to develop the most innovative ideas. We respect one another and recognise the potential and contribution of everyone. A career here is far from ordinary. Here you're not a number, you are part of the solution.

Why RPS?

We're a connected community, working together to achieve exceptional outcomes. We understand the need to work flexibly, empowering our people to create a work-life balance that's right for them. We also understand the importance of collaboration and social connection in the office environment. With agile offices and hybrid working offered as standard, we trust our people to find the right balance to meet client needs - this is a workplace that works for you.

About RPS, a Tetra Tech Company:

RPS, part of Tetra Tech since January 2023, is a global firm that defines, designs, and manages projects in urbanisation, natural resources, and sustainability. As part of Tetra Tech's 28,000-strong team across 550 offices in over 120 countries, we deliver solutions that create lasting value in an increasingly urbanised and resource-scarce world. By leveraging our global expertise, we enable our clients to develop winning solutions for their clients and communities.


As a Tetra Tech company, RPS is proud to provide market-leading development and project opportunities for our people, supporting their growth while addressing the challenges that matter. Our people drive our success, and this is where you come to build a career.

Come and join our team and truly make a difference in the future of water!

What happens next?

If we feel you are a good match, we will be in touch to arrange a competency interview. If this opportunity suits your career journey, we'd love to hear from you. All applications will be considered. Ready to apply? Please have your CV ready and continue with your application online.

Recruitment Agencies:

We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners to assist us when required and do not acknowledge any speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on this list. Please refer to the careers page on our website if you require any further


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