Overview
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Location and work type
Location: Yorkshire Region (Bradford, Leeds, Sheffield, York, Hull). Remote working with regular travel to Yorkshire Water sites and offices, typically 2-3 days a week.
Work type: Permanent. 37 hours per week, Monday – Friday.
What we do
We provide essential water and wastewater services across the Yorkshire region, ensuring customers have clean drinking water and that wastewater is managed safely. We protect the environment and support the region's health and prosperity.
ICA Engineering context
ICA Engineering sits within the Engineering Team in our Asset Delivery department and has accountability for all Instrumentation, Control Systems and Automation across Yorkshire Water throughout the project lifecycle. We have a programme of work valued at approximately £70m across AMP8 to ensure assets remain regulatory compliant and resilient.
Your role
The Project Engineer ICA will work alongside Engineers, Project Managers and Technicians to develop the standards by which the company will operate and deliver projects to those standards. The role could suit an experienced C&I Engineer or someone looking to develop in this area. Continuous training is available to develop and maintain experience with the latest technologies and industry standards.
Where you fit in
As our Project Engineer ICA you will:
* Design, develop, deploy and test business critical ICA services in one or more of the following areas:
o Instrumentation
o PLC & HMI/LOI systems (Programmable Logic Controllers & Human Machine Interfaces / Local Operator Interfaces)
o SCADA systems (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) applications
o Site data networks
* Take a technical and financial lead on projects, delivering best value and ensuring technical outcomes align with business requirements.
* Ensure projects are developed and delivered to the appropriate quality, standards and specifications.
* Ensure projects comply with all necessary statutory legislation including Health and Safety and Construction Design Management (CDM) requirements as appropriate, acting as Principal Contractor where applicable.
* Ensure all projects follow a formal customer handover process against the agreed scope.
* To ensure the creation and modification of assets results in safe, compliant, reliable, affordable assets that are aligned with operational risk.
* Provide technical input into developing short and long term strategic plans.
What skills & qualifications you will need
* Engineering degree or equivalent ICA Apprenticeship & ONC/HNC/BTEC in Electrical or ICA Engineering.
* Broad experience with electrical and ICA equipment and can use this experience to produce engineered solutions to resolve business risks and other issues.
* Qualifications and experience to facilitate YW Electrical Authorisation (LV).
* Ability to suggest to or challenge the use of PLC, HMI, SCADA, Telemetry and the various instruments commonly found on YW sites.
* Ability to modify and diagnose issues with PLC, HMI, SCADA, Instrumentation and understand the need for change control.
* Ability to highlight complex technical issues and supports and contributes to resolution.
* Understands the principles of Construction Design Management (CDM).
* Current valid driving licence and flexibility to travel across the Yorkshire region.
You will also benefit from having
* Ability to manage and prioritise workload whilst maintaining effective operational relationships.
* Ability to work effectively with equipment manufacturers to identify shortfalls and propose enhancements.
* Ability to understand risk issues on site as well as construction risks.
* Ability to carry out investigation, report writing and communication skills.
We support flexible working patterns and job share options where possible to help work-life balance. We are committed to accessibility in our recruitment process and offer adjustments as needed. If you have accessibility needs, please include this information in your application.
Do we sound like your cup of tea?
If you want to learn more about being a Project Engineer ICA and want to help us deliver great service for our customers while protecting the environment, then apply today to find out what a career with Yorkshire Water can offer you.
If successful for the role, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks that will include a Basic Disclosure Check, carried out through a third-party company; depending on the role, security vetting may be required.
All our roles are subject to a medical questionnaire, and further medicals when required.
We are committed to removing barriers and ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to everyone. If you have an accessibility need, disability, or condition that requires changes to the recruitment process, please include this information in your application. We will discuss any reasonable adjustments required.
Kelda Group reserves the right to close this position; we therefore advise that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible.
No agencies please
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Industries
* Civil Engineering and Utilities
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