Yorkshire Water
Bathing Water Technical Lead
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Bathing Water Technical Lead
Bathing Water Technical Lead
About Yorkshire Water
Hello! Thanks for stopping by. Join us at Yorkshire Water for an exciting opportunity to make a real difference. Below are the fantastic benefits we offer:
- Salary: Competitive salary, depending on experience – £48,454 – £60,568
- Company benefits:
- Company car through a company car lease scheme
- Annual incentive related bonus (up to £1000 maximum opportunity)
- Attractive pension scheme (up to 10% company contribution)
- Development opportunities in line with the Bathing Water Team progression plan
- 32 days annual leave (25 days + 7 bank holidays + 2 wellness days)
- Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salary
- Comprehensive benefits package:
- Health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance and partner cover
- Retirement savings scheme
- Online GP service, cycle to work scheme, and gym membership discounts
- Work location & schedule: Yorkshire Water office (with hybrid working: 1-2 days office per week)
- Work type: Permanent (37 hours per week, Monday – Friday)
- Flexible options: We support flexible working patterns and job-sharing, where possible, to help you balance work and personal life.
About the Role: Bathing Water Technical Lead
At Yorkshire Water, our mission is to ensure clean and safe drinking water while efficiently managing wastewater, and supporting communities, protecting the environment, and ensuring accessibility 24/7, 365 days a year.
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Our Bathing Water Team collaborates across public, private, and community sectors to enhance water quality and customer service. As a Bathing Water Technical Lead, you’ll play a pivotal role in:
Key Responsibilities:
- Interpreting complex data and translating it into practical advisory recommendations for all stakeholders and partners.
- Supporting operational teams with training, monitoring, and guidance to utilize assets effectively for optimal bathing water performance.
- Coordination with internal and external teams during the bathing season to analyze sample data and conduct root cause investigations.
- Ensuring integrated collaboration among multidisciplinary teams—hydraulic modelling, civil engineering, marine monitoring—to devise cost-effective solutions that benefit customers and the environment.
- Establishing networks for continuous improvement in both internal and external collaborations.
- Developing new processes and policies informed by pollution management knowledge to maximize bathing water quality.
- Championing a nature-first approach to investment with technical input.
About the Team:
The Bathing Water Partnership oversees 18 coastal and 4 inland bathing waters throughout the Yorkshire region. Your role will be integral to improving overall bathing water quality.
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Requirements:
- Education/Experience: Relevant degree or experience in bathing water quality/pollution management.
- Industry Specific Knowledge:
- Expertise in wastewater treatment networks and management.
- Proven analytical problem-solving, management, and leadership skills.
- Leadership:
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, engaging clearly with all organisational levels—from team members to senior executives.
- Skilled in communication—conveying complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences effectively.
- Soft skills:
- Excels at working independently and within collaborative teams.
- Technical skills: Proficiency in MS Office products and strong IT knowledge.
- Embody a strong customer experience ethos.
Interested?
Applying before the closing date of 16th July opens you to consideration. Interviews are scheduled for the 27th and 29th July.
We value an inclusive workplace and invite candidates to disclose accessibility needs, varying conditions, or accommodations required during the recruitment process.
Additional Notes:
If successful, you will be required to undergo Basic Disclosure Checks and may become subject to further pre-employment screening. We at Kelda Group may close this position before the stated deadline if needed. Early application is encouraged.
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