Salary
GBP48979
Work Type
Onsite
Job Location
Prestbury Wastewater Treatment Works, Butley Lane, Prestbury, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 4DS
Role Type
Permanent
Employment Type
Full Time
Working Hours
37.0 Hours per Week
United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society.
We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves.
We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of.
We\'ve got a lot to offer. You\'ll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution.
Benefits
* A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays
* A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover
* Up to 7.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements
* A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme
* MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions
* Best Doctors
* Salary Finance
* Wealth at Work courses
* Deals and discounts
* EVolve Car Scheme
* Employee Assistance Plan
* Mental health first aiders
* ShareBuy
* MORE Choices flexible benefits
* Enhanced parental leave schemes
Job Purpose
You will be responsible for all scientific and practical technical input to the Wastewater Production Manager, Process Controllers and Operators, to achieve regulatory, financial, customer and key business performance targets. Ensuring all assets are managed to optimal efficiency within agreed budgetary targets whilst meeting all regulatory compliance and Customer Service standards.
Accountabilities & Responsibilities
* Monitor and analyse operational performance, identifying and implementing corrective actions within Health and Safety requirements, and escalating risks to the Production Manager as needed.
* Develop and deliver action plans to ensure wastewater processes comply with legislation and regulatory obligations, while meeting internal performance targets.
* Provide scientific and technical guidance for the short- and medium-term operation of wastewater treatment assets, supporting optimisation and compliance.
* Identify and assess operational issues, asset needs, and enhancement opportunities related to compliance, efficiency, and Health and Safety, recommending appropriate corrective actions.
* Support performance reporting and regulatory submissions, including reviewing data with the Production Manager and contributing to EA correspondence and risk registers.
* Lead on quality assurance and optimisation, supporting the development of Process Controllers and Operators, and collaborating with engineering teams to ensure best practice and asset performance.
Technical Skills & Experience
You will need a wide range of treatment technical skills to effectively monitor and control assets across a district. Along with well-developed IT, numerical, analytical and problem solving skills to deliver operational and financial performance targets. You will also need:
* Excellent presentation, written and oral communication skills combined with effective team working to successfully influence key stakeholders.
* Excellent knowledge and practical experience of wastewater treatment processes and best operational practice.
* Technical knowledge of wastewater treatment assets and the associated operational, and maintenance requirements to ensure delivery of lowest whole life cost solutions.
* Ability to demonstrate practical experience working in wastewater treatment operations and maintenance and experience of delivering and maintaining performance improvement
* Understanding and implementation of future regulatory requirements within wastewater operations
This role may not be eligible for the visa sponsorship
We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
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