Asset Planning Level 4 Apprentice

  • Company: THAMES WATER UTILITIES LIMITED
  • Location: Reading, RG1 8DB
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £22,500.00 per year
  • Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
  • Ref: NAS-2000034019
  • Application Deadline Date: 09/06/2026
  • Start Date: 01/09/2026
  • Positions Available: 4
  • Working Week: Hours: 36 hours a week across four working days plus one off-the-job training day, Monday - Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.

Brief Description

Join us as a Level 4 Apprentice and make a real impact at the UK’s largest water and wastewater provider. You’ll gain hands-on experience, work alongside skilled professionals, and earn a respected Level 4 Asset Manager qualification. 

Training to be Provided


  • Knowledge, skills and behaviours as set out in the Asset manager Level 4 Asset Management Standard

  • Certificate of Higher Education in Asset Management included 

  • Modules delivered through weekly online tutorials, supported by pre-session learning materials such as recorded videos, lecture notes, and case studies

Future Prospects

Permanent contract with a 24-month structured programme. 

Vacancy Detail

What you’ll be doing as an Asset Planning Apprentice:



  • Assist in developing asset plans for treatment works, pumping stations, and networks in line with AMP8 priorities 

  • Analyse asset performance data to identify risks, trends, and improvement opportunities 

  • Support capital maintenance planning and project prioritisation to meet regulatory and sustainability goals 

  • Contribute to risk-based decision-making for asset interventions 

  • Prepare reports and presentations using Microsoft Office and Thames Water’s asset management systems

  • Take part in site visits, inspections, and planning meetings 

  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards 

Other Information

Ability to travel to Thames Water sites throughout the programme.

Ready to start your adventure?