There is an exciting opportunity to join our Sewerage Pumping Station (SPS) team as SPS Manager.
This role is responsible for leading the north SPS operational team, ensuring the safe, reliable and efficient operation of our sewerage pumping station assets whilst delivering excellent performance for our customers, communities and the environment.
You will play a key role in maintaining compliance, drivingoperationalimprovements,supportinginvestment programmes anddevelopingahigh-performingteamcapable of deliveringexceptional standardsacrossthe region.
What you'll do
As theSPSManager, you will:
- lead, develop andsupportateamofSPSOperators andtechnicians
- ensure the highest standards ofhealth, safety and wellbeing for employees and contractors
- manageteamperformance, training, succession planning and personaldevelopment
- drive complianceacrossoperational,environmentalandregulatoryrequirements
- manage theSPSmaintenance programme, workbankperformanceand assetreliability
- leadresponses tooperationalincidents, service failures and pollution preventioninitiatives
- work closelywiththeControlRoom, Network teams,OptimisationEngineers and CapitalDeliveryteams
- manage regional budgets andidentifyopportunitiesto improveefficiencyand reduce costs
- supportcapital schemes through design reviews, technical approvals,commissioningand project sign-off
- promotecontinuousimprovementthrough the use of data, assetperformancereviews andoperationalinnovation
- ensure effectivemanagementoftelemetryalarms, customer contacts, lone working compliance and site standards
- communicateincidents,operationalrisks,performanceissues and businessprioritieseffectivelyacrossthe widerorganisation
- supportthedeliveryof companyobjectivesrelating to customer service,environmentalperformance, assethealthandoperationalresilience.
What you'll need
We're looking for someone who combines strong leadership skillswithextensiveoperationalknowledge.
You will ideally have:
- proven experienceleadingoperationalteams
- extensive knowledge of sewerage pumping stations, pumps,controlsystems andassociatedequipment
- a strongunderstandingofoperationalrisk,environmentalcompliance and incidentmanagement
- experience managing maintenance programmes and drivingoperationalperformance
- electricaland/orMechanicalqualifications, ideally NVQ Level 3 orequivalent
- a recognisedmanagementqualification, ideally ILM Level 3 or above, or a willingness to work towards one
- sound knowledge of COSHH, DSEAR andhealthand safetyrequirements
- excellentcommunicationandstakeholdermanagementskills
- strong IT skills and experience usingoperationalsystems,telemetryand assetmanagementtools
- theabilityto make effectivedecisionsin afast-pacedoperationalenvironment
- aproactiveapproach to problem solving andcontinuousimprovement
- a fullUKdriving licence.
What you'll receive
- A combined pensioncontributionof up to 20%.
- Career progression andprofessionaldevelopmentopportunities.
- 25 days' holiday rising to 28withlength of service.
- Theopportunityto buy up to ten days' holiday and sell up to five every year.
- A healthcare package that allows you to claim back healthcare costs.
- Life assurance of up to eight times your salary.
- A new electric car in exchange for part of your gross salary, subject to conditions.
- Cashback and discounts from more than 3,000 retailers.
- One paidvolunteeringday each year.
- Enhanced family leave and payarrangements.
- Aninteractivehealthand wellbeing platform.
- Supportfrom mentalhealthfirst aiders.
- A £1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone to work for us.
Who we are
YTLUKis part of theinternationalYTLGroup based in Kuala Lumpur. TheUKcompanies include:
- Wessex Water – one of thetop-performingwater and sewerage companies in England and Wales, serving 2.9 million peopleacrossthe South West
- YTL Developments – a major UK developer currently redeveloping a 450-acre former airfield into an award-winning, exciting mix of houses, apartments, schools, commercial space, restaurants and hotels, to make a truly sustainable new community
- YTLConstructionUK– a top 20UKcontractor providing fullyintegratedservices toinfrastructure,residential, commercial,industrial, energy andenvironmentalsectors
- YTLLive – thedevelopmentandoperationof anentertainmentcomplex that includes a 220,000-capacity arena,conferencingandexhibitionsspace
- plus a number of other retail,environmentaland specialistbusinesses.
Ourpeople tell us thatYTLUKis a great place to work, which is why so many of them staywithus! You will have a uniqueopportunityto develop and progress your career within such a diverse group.
We are passionate aboutdiversityandinclusion–withthat in mind, all applicants are welcome. We are delighted to have signed the ArmedForcesCovenant and are aDisabilityConfidentEmployer.
If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please inform a member of our Recruitment team.
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SPS Manager West in Bridgwater employer: YTL UK
YTL UK is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and development of its employees, offering a wealth of benefits including a generous pension contribution, extensive holiday options, and a comprehensive healthcare package. With a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, you will thrive in a collaborative work culture that values innovative thinking and strategic leadership, all while making a tangible impact across various sectors. Join us in shaping the future of recruitment within a dynamic and ambitious organisation, where your contributions are recognised and rewarded.
