Asset Planning Sponsor

Asset Planning Sponsor (Storm Spill reduction Programme)

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 range of £47,154 - £58,942
  , depending on experience, 4a.
• 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 12% 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!

Work type: Permanent. 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

Base

Location:

This role will be covering the Yorkshire area; however, this is a flexible hybrid working arrangement with an expectation that some time will be spent visiting our sites across the Yorkshire region. Base location will be determined by home location.

We have a permanent opportunity for an Asset Planning Sponsor position to join the Wastewater area of the Asset Management department at Yorkshire Water and be a part of helping Yorkshire Water to provide the best service to our customers.
Could this be you?

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. Asset Management (Waste) are a key part of how we plan to meet the changing expectations of customers and regulators.

As our Asset Planning Sponsor
, you will be responsible for:

• Ensuring the Business Need and Solution in the Enterprise Decision Analytics (EDA) system are correctly and fully created.
• Owning the Concept and Definition phases to ensure the risk and solution are fully understood.
• Prepare the Pre-Construction Information (PCI) at the earliest opportunity to ensure compliance with Construction Design Management (CDM) Regs
• Ensuring the Scope as defined at the end of the Definition phase meets the Business Need and is delivered through the Project lifecycle (time, resources, benefit realisation).
• Ensuring sign off and funding approval at Gate 1 (concept) and Gate 3 (pre-delivery) of the AMP process.
• Providing any required support to Gate 2 (definition) and Gate 4 (financial approvals).
• Agree escalation triggers with the Project Team.
• Identify and confirm training requirements.

• Support the Project Manager during all project phases.
• Agree scope of Investigation with Project Team ensuring it will provide the right information to confirm solution requirements at Gate 3 (Defined solution).
• Respond to escalations when requested by the Project team.
• Understanding the project risk profile and the mitigation plans
• Agreement of changes to time, cost, and quality.
• Provide technical support for high profile, complex wastewater issues.
• Confirm remedial works, maintenance plans and task activities are being undertaken post scheme.
• Take part in the Project Review Process

• Engineering and/or Science/ process knowledge and experience of relevant asset base (Wastewater and…