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Company description:Water Utility Company based in Yorkshire region of England.Job description:Solution Development Engineer (Electrical Engineer)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, depending on experience, 4a, £50,300 - £62,876A company car benefitAnnual 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 Solution Development Engineer / Electrical Engineer progression plan25 days annual leave plus bank holidays plus two extra wellness days!Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salaryA great benefits package choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover.Retail savings schemeOnline GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more!Location: Buttershaw, Bradford, hybrid working ( 1-2 office days per week ), office move to Leeds (LS10) from September, 2026Work type: ?Permanent, 37 hours per week, Monday FridayWhat we do: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, its so much more than this.We look after communities, protect the environment, and plan to look after Yorkshires 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 regions 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. The Engineering Teams (including the Electrical Engineering Team) are a key part of how we plan to meet the changing expectations of customers and regulators.As a Solution Development Engineer (Electrical Engineer) you will become a key member of the Electrical Engineering Team , a team delivering Electrical Engineering expertise and specialist services across the business across a vast range of assets. As a member of the Electrical Engineering Team you may find yourself working on assets ranging from small power and lighting to generators and complex variable speed drives working at voltages up to and including 11,000V. You may be supporting one of the many Capital Schemes, investigating incidents, supporting High Voltage or Low Voltage Inspection Services, developing specifications and policies or assessing the competence of electrical staff, partners or service providers.The Electrical Engineering Team sits within the Engineering Section within the Asset Delivery Business Units. The Asset Deliver Function provides a central engineering and project management services across the company ranging from project managing multi-million pound projects, central engineering advice to complex maintenance and central stores and logisticsWhere you fit in:As our Solution Development Engineer (Electrical Engineer) you will:Provide electrical engineering standards and policy support in way of the development of the Engineering Specifications, Safe Systems of Work, Policies, WIMES and Design GuidanceProvide technical expertise and knowledge within the electrical discipline to lead or support on proactive and planned technical, engineering and investigations to develop detailed solutionsProvide the technical knowledge and expertise to lead or support on follow-up Standard Investigations (SIR) for pollutions, equipment, asset and process performance shortfalls and provide planned support for Low and High Voltage switching activities for capital partners and our Service Delivery business unitProvide technical support to the Business in way of Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations following incidents and failures of process equipment and assets and draw up detailed delivery scopes of work as an output of the engineering performance investigationsBe responsible for developing robust engineering work packages/delivery work scopes which will be transferred to a delivery teamProvide coaching and mentoring to team members to support the transfer of specialist knowledge and succession planning within Yorkshire WaterWhat skills & qualifications you will need:HNC/HND Degree or equivalent in Electrical/Electronic EngineeringPrevious experience in developing and writing engineering standards and specifications. In addition, you will have previous experience of developing engineering solutions and incorporating these into a work package/specification for deliveryExcellent written and verbal communication skills including the ability to communicate complex technical concepts/strategies into more readily understood information suitable for a wider business audience and be able to influence people across multifunctional teams throughout the businessPrevious data management experience and you will have strong analytical skills, be proficient in IT as you will be using a range of Company IT systems, Microsoft Office including Word and Excel and Office 365You will have the ability to engage with customers internally and externally, developing and maintaining strong positive business relationships in order to understand their needs and recognise opportunitiesYou will also benefit from having:Completed or be capable of working towards a HV Authorised Person course with a City & Guilds registered provider or equivalentMembership (or working towards membership) of a recognised Engineering Institution at Chartered or Incorporated Engineer statusPlant optimisation and reliability engineering experiencePrevious experience in Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) and can use these techniques in equipment failure investigationsAsset management experience within a large-scale engineering or process related industryAlthough we operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, its important to us that we support flexible working patterns and job share options (when we can), to help you make the best of both your work and home life. We know that juggling childcare responsibilities or getting that ideal work/life balance isnt always easy!Do we sound like your cup of tea?If youve got experience in Electrical Engineering and want to help us deliver great service for our customers whilst looking after the environment, then be sure to apply today to find out what a career with Yorkshire Water can offer you.AccessibilityWe are committed to removing barriers and ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to everyone. We offer a range of adjustments to make your application experience as comfortable and straightforward as possible.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 then discuss any reasonable adjustments required.Just a heads-up! We might start interviewing and close the position earlier based on the response. To make sure youre considered, please send in your application as soon as you can.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, prior to commencing employment. Depending on the role, you may also be required to go through the security vetting process for either a Counter Terrorist Check or Security Check clearance.Were committed to helping colleagues prioritise their growth and development in their current roles, building essential knowledge and capabilities in their area of expertise to support a successful careeTo support this, we expect colleagues to have completed a minimum of two years in their current role before applying for internal job opportunities. For more information, please speak to your local HR Business Partner.All our roles are subject to a medical questionnaire, and further medicals when required.No agencies pleaseTPBN1_UKTJ

Company description:Water Utility Company based in Yorkshire region of England.Job description:Solutions Development EngineerHello! 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, depending on experience (£50,300 - £62,876)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 Solutions Development Engineer progression plan25 days annual leave plus bank holidays plus 2 extra wellness days!Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salaryA great benefits package choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover.Retail savings schemeOnline GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more!Location: This role will initially be based in Bradford but were moving our office to Leeds Valley Park in summer 2026, so youll be based there in the future - Hybrid Working typically 1 office day a week plus site visits.Work type: Permanent. 37 hours per week, Monday Friday.We have an exciting opportunity for a Solutions Development Engineer (Renewables) to join the Energy Team at Yorkshire Water and be a part of helping Yorkshire Water to provide the best service to our customers. Could this be you?What we do: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, its so much more than this. We look after communities, protect the environment, and plan to look after Yorkshires 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 regions 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. The Energy team are a key part of how we plan to meet the changing expectations of customers and regulators.The Energy Projects team sits in Kelda, the parent company of Yorkshire Water, and is part of the wider Commercial Services Team. The team is accountable for delivering energy projects to meet the businesses aim of achieving 40% self-generation by 2030 whilst supporting the wider businesses targets around EV deployment, power resilience and heat recovery / use. This is achieved by delivering new assets and optimising existing assets. The team also support the wider business with exciting and innovative projects leveraging more value out of our assets and raw materials and waste products. The wider department is accountable for commercial and contractual arrangements across the supply chain and to deliver leading and world class contract management processes.Where you fit in:As our Solutions Development Engineer (Renewables) you will:Provide electrical engineering expertise to support the development and delivery of renewable energy and other energy-related projects.Act as the primary liaison between project delivery teams and Group Engineering functions, ensuring effective communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.Develop comprehensive engineering work packages and delivery scopes for handover to project delivery teams, providing ongoing technical support to delivery teams and EPC contractors to facilitate the successful integration of new assets.Identify and implement opportunities to optimise construction methodologies, improve efficiency, and reduce project costs.Prepare, submit, and manage new and amended grid connection applications, ensuring compliance with regulatory and network requirements.Support Project Managers in monitoring EPC contractor performance, ensuring construction activities are delivered safely, achieve project milestones, and meet required quality standards.Conduct site inspections and audits as required to:- Verify adherence to site standards and proactively implement corrective actions where necessary.- Ensure construction activities are carried out with minimal disruption to operational performance, productivity, and quality.- Monitor compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality regulations, as well as company policies and procedures.Produce detailed site visit and audit reports for both active construction projects and future development sites.Represent the engineering team in strategic initiatives, including electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure deployment and power resilience programmes.Attend and support commissioning, testing, and energisation activities to ensure successful project completion and asset handover.What skills & qualifications you will need:5 years proven experience delivering energy-related projects, ideally within a regulated environment, with a strong background in renewable energy project development and delivery.Qualified to HNC, HND, Degree level, or equivalent in Electrical or Electronic Engineering.Completed, or able to work towards, High Voltage (HV) Authorised Person status through a City & Guilds accredited provider or equivalent certification.A strong understanding of construction methodologies, materials, and industry best practices associated with energy infrastructure projects.Sound knowledge of electrical infrastructure, power systems, and the integration of new assets into existing networks.A good understanding of the UK water industry, including relevant regulatory requirements, engineering standards, and operational considerations.Demonstrated experience supporting the safe, timely, and cost-effective delivery of energy-related projects through EPC contractors and delivery partners, while maintaining high-quality outcomes.Working knowledge of relevant health, safety, environmental, and quality legislation, standards, and regulations.The ability to read, interpret, and apply technical drawings, specifications, schematics, and contractual documentation.Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.Relevant qualifications in construction management, engineering, or a related discipline are desirable.Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams and external partners.Excellent organisational, problem-solving, and analytical skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced project environment.Although we operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, its important to us that we support flexible working patterns and job share options (when we can), to help you make the best of both your work and home life. We know that juggling childcare responsibilities or getting that ideal work/life balance isnt always easy! Do we sound like your cup of tea?If youve got experience in delivering energy-related projects and want to help us deliver great service for our customers whilst looking after the environment, then be sure to apply today to find out what a career with Yorkshire Water can offer you.The closing date for this role is the 14th July 2026.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, prior to commencing employment. Depending on the role, you may also be required to go through the security vetting process for either a Counter Terrorist Check or Security Check clearance.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. We offer a range of adjustments to make your application experience as comfortable and straightforward as possible.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 then discuss any reasonable adjustments required. Kelda Group reserve the right to close this position before the published closing date, should the need occur. We therefore advise that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible.No agencies please.TPBN1_UKTJ

Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Please visit our website: _ We have exciting opportunities for Associate Directors to join our expanding team. Following significant growth and ongoing delivery success with our clients, we are looking for high calibre leaders to support our clients deliver a wide range of high-profile projects across Infrastructure, to be a leader in the industry and help mentor and develop the future generation of Project Managers. We want you to join us and to transform together. As a member of our growing team, you would be working to help us make a difference with our clients in delivering a diverse range of highly complex projects and programmes. You would be based in our London office and likely spend your time with colleagues and client teams based across the South-East region. Dependant on client requirements, the majority of our roles support a hybrid working pattern. In return there is ample opportunity to thrive, own your career and reach your potential, from within an inclusive, engaging, and supportive culture. The only boundary is your imagination. Associate Directors at Turner & Townsend: Associate Directors at Turner & Townsend work on business initiatives and a broad range of projects and programmes across the Utilities sector, including clean and waste water treatment facilities, mains installation and replacement, environmental improvement, asset management, developer services, Major Projects, Strategic Resource Options and many more. We are looking for individuals with the following skills, experience, and behavioural attributes: Significant experience managing multiple disciplines / teams / advisors / clients on infrastructure projects/programmes across the lifecycle, ideally across sectors and clients. Proven and demonstrable success, and able to challenge / set strategy. Excellent leadership skills, capable of setting high standards and managing performance against these, utilising people and resources efficiently to meet and exceed stakeholder expectations. Able to succeed in ambiguous and challenging environments. Leads and is accountable for the health, safety, and wellbeing of those within your sphere of responsibility. Has a practical understanding of CDM and is able to apply this appropriately across teams. Ability to anticipate client challenges and determine applicable solutions, innovating as necessary, through your depth of understanding of stakeholder needs. Can do this sustainably. Promoter of inclusive teamwork, building and fostering trust with empathy, diving a ‘one business’ collaboration mindset within T&T and across clients. Foster client and industry partnerships, developing and growing relationships. Able to use your leadership skills and influence to bring our purpose and vision to life, expanding your impact as you do. Coach and mentor others and encourage development of people around you, and you have a thirst for learning; using this to develop best practice. You spot, harness and nurture emerging potential. Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, comfortable working with a diverse range of personalities across clients and partner organisations and able to build long-term trusted advisor relationships with our clients. Creative, curious and growth mindset, and acts as a role model. Promoter of inclusive environments, acting as a role model. Beneficial Experience: Experience of utilities/water infrastructure project and / or programme management, including end to end lifecycle experience or specialism in development or delivery stages. Experience of complex and multiple forms of procurement and managing NEC / other form contracts. High level of commercial management including complex commercial arrangements Experience of building and leading multi-disciplinary teams, managing contractors, consultants and other advisors on infrastructure projects and programmes in differing environments, ideally multiple sectors. Experience of consultancy and/or client-side project management. Familiarity with public sector organisations, non-departmental or arm’s length bodies relevant to infrastructure. Familiarity with sustainability and application to projects / programmes. Delivery within complex operational environments Experience of working and reporting in complex stakeholder and regulatory environments Preferrable qualifications: Degree level qualification in a management, construction or infrastructure related subject, or equivalent experience. Chartered status with the APM, ICE, or an equivalent professional institution. Project management certification (e.g. APM / PRINCE2 / MSP / ChPP). NEC Accreditations or qualifications. CSCS / equivalent. NEBOSH or equivalent H&S qualifications CDM awareness Sustainability (e.g. Carbon Literacy). Soft skills / leadership certification. Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at _ #LI-SM2 SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: _ _ _ It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review. SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: _ _ _ It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review. SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: _ _ _ It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.