Asset Planning Sponsor

at  Yorkshire Water

Hello! Thanks for stopping by. Let us tell you about all the great reasons to join us here at Yorkshire Water:

• We offer a competitive salary, depending on experience £41,438 - £51,798
• A company car through company car lease scheme
• Annual incentive related bonus (£1000 maximum bonus opportunity for the performance year)
• Attractive pension scheme (up to 10% company contribution)
• Development opportunities in line with the Asset Planning Sponsor progression plan
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays - plus an extra wellness day!
• Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salary
• A great benefits package - choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover.
• Retail savings scheme
• Online GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more!

Location: Flexible on base location dependent on successful candidates home location / Hybrid Working (<1-2 days> office a week)
Work type: Permanent. 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Asset Planning Sponsor Clean Water Networks to join the Water Service Delivery team at Yorkshire Water and be a part of helping Yorkshire Water to provide the best service to our customers. Could this be you?

WHAT WE DO:

Everyone has an idea of what a water company does. Here in Yorkshire, we make sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of people who visit our region each year, can rely on our services, and have clean and safe drinking water on tap and that their wastewater is taken away. But for us, it’s so much more than this.
We look after communities, protect the environment, and plan to look after Yorkshire’s water, today, tomorrow 24/7, 365 days a year. We provide essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the Yorkshire region, and play a key role in the region’s health, wellbeing, and prosperity.
New environmental legislation, unprecedented levels of investment and changing expectations from customers means that this is an exciting time to discover opportunities within the water industry. Water Service Delivery are a key part of how we plan to meet the changing expectations of customers and regulators.
The Sponsor role will practice Asset Management Principals working closely with Operations and other Stakeholders to understand business risks on Water Distribution assets. Sponsors support the development of mitigations to be implemented that will drive success towards Yorkshire Water’s Performance Commitments. You will be accountable for the realisation of desired outcomes and benefits from any investment while supporting the governance between the organisation’s senior managers and the management of each project.

WHAT SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS YOU WILL NEED:

• Engineering / process knowledge and experience of Clean Distribution Treatment asset base and its operation
• Risk Management understanding and experience
• Understanding of Yorkshire Water Performance Commitments
• Influencing and negotiating skills
• Well organised and methodical
• Ability to understand root cause analysis
• Understanding of Engineering Specifications
• Understanding of site process safety - representation in Hazard Study Process
• Full Driving Licence

Please refer the Job description for details