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 – band 4a, £48,250 - £60,313
• A company car through a company car lease scheme.
• Annual incentive-related bonus (£1000 maximum bonus opportunity for the performance year)
• Attractive pension scheme (up to 12% company contribution)
• Development opportunities in line with the Solution Development Engineer 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: Bradford, Buttershaw - typically 1 day in the office/week – with extensive travel around the YW region to operational and office sites.
  Work type: Permanent. 37 hours per week, Monday – Friday.
  We have an exciting opportunity for a Solution Development Engineer to join the Engineering – Civils 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. The Engineering – Civils Team are a key part of how we plan to meet the changing expectations of customers and regulators.

The Engineering – Civils Team forms a part of Asset Delivery and consists of a Principal Engineer for the discipline and a small group of Civil Engineers. Our work includes:

• Undertaking planned inspections of all civil asset types.
• Providing a reactive response and assurance service to civil related issues identified by the Operational Teams.
• The planning, implementation and site supervision of both intrusive and non-intrusive investigation works to support and enhance the inspection process.
• The planning, implementation and site supervision of small-scale civils delivery schemes.

WHAT SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS YOU WILL NEED:

• Civil Engineering Degree, with significant previous industry relevant experience of inspection/investigation/repair/scheme delivery.
• Be qualified to IEng or CEng level (or be working towards)
• Knowledge of the Construction Design and Management Regulations 2015 and the ability to fulfil the role of Principal Designer/Principal Contractor.
• A thorough understanding and appreciation of failure modes and mechanisms associated with a wide range of civil asset types and structures.
• An ability to liaise with specialist contractors to ensure the ‘suitability for purpose’ of inspection techniques to establish accurate representation of condition.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate complex technical concepts into more readily understood information suitable for a wider business audience, able to influence people across multifunctional teams throughout the business.
• Experience of working with and liaising with external contractors.
• Effective at developing and maintaining internal and external relationships.
• Clearly demonstrates the Yorkshire Water company values and behaviours.
• Current full driving licence and flexibility to travel across the Yorkshire region.

Please refer the Job description for details