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
£32,586 - £40,733
(pending 4.5% increase from April 2025) Annual incentive related bonus (£1000 maximum bonus opportunity for the performance year) Attractive pension scheme (Currently up to 10% company contribution, which will increase to 12% from April 2025) Development opportunities in line with the Water Quality Scientist 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! Location:
Working in the East team, the area covered will be between Leeds and the East Coast - base location will be dependent on home location. Mixture of site/office/home working. Work type:
Permanent. 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday. Participation in an out of hours standby rota is a requirement of the role. We have an exciting opportunity for a
Water Quality Scientist
to join the Water Quality team at Yorkshire Water and be a part of helping Yorkshire Water to provide the best service to our customers. What we do: We provide essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the Yorkshire region, ensuring clean and safe drinking water and proper wastewater management. This is a vital role, as you will be providing the best customer service and resolution to water quality related contacts. You will optimise assets, systems, processes, and procedures in line with continuous improvement in water quality performance and protection of public health. Where you fit in: As our
Water Quality Scientist
you will: Lead a co-ordinated, planned response to incidents across the business, ensuring processes and procedures are followed. Prepare reports for submission to our regulator/Senior Managers and investigatory reports. Ensure compliance with our Performance Commitments. Undertake the role of water quality consultant on a 1 in 5-week basis. Be part of the water quality standby rota on a minimum 1 week in 5 frequency. What skills & qualifications you will need: Comprehensive understanding of water quality processes and regulatory obligations. Ability to deal with incidents to protect public health. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities. Ability to handle large amounts of diverse data. Excellent influencing and networking skills. Although we operate 24 hours a day, we support flexible working patterns and job share options to help you balance work and home life. Do we sound like your cup of tea? Recruitment Process Closing Date - 11th February 2025 If you've got experience in Water Quality Scientist and want to help us deliver great service for our customers whilst looking after the environment, then be sure to apply today. If successful for the role, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks that will include a Basic Disclosure Check. 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, please include this information in your application. Kelda Group reserve the right to close this position before the published closing date, should the need occur.
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£32,586 - £40,733
(pending 4.5% increase from April 2025) Annual incentive related bonus (£1000 maximum bonus opportunity for the performance year) Attractive pension scheme (Currently up to 10% company contribution, which will increase to 12% from April 2025) Development opportunities in line with the Water Quality Scientist 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! Location:
Working in the East team, the area covered will be between Leeds and the East Coast - base location will be dependent on home location. Mixture of site/office/home working. Work type:
Permanent. 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday. Participation in an out of hours standby rota is a requirement of the role. We have an exciting opportunity for a
Water Quality Scientist
to join the Water Quality team at Yorkshire Water and be a part of helping Yorkshire Water to provide the best service to our customers. What we do: We provide essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the Yorkshire region, ensuring clean and safe drinking water and proper wastewater management. This is a vital role, as you will be providing the best customer service and resolution to water quality related contacts. You will optimise assets, systems, processes, and procedures in line with continuous improvement in water quality performance and protection of public health. Where you fit in: As our
Water Quality Scientist
you will: Lead a co-ordinated, planned response to incidents across the business, ensuring processes and procedures are followed. Prepare reports for submission to our regulator/Senior Managers and investigatory reports. Ensure compliance with our Performance Commitments. Undertake the role of water quality consultant on a 1 in 5-week basis. Be part of the water quality standby rota on a minimum 1 week in 5 frequency. What skills & qualifications you will need: Comprehensive understanding of water quality processes and regulatory obligations. Ability to deal with incidents to protect public health. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities. Ability to handle large amounts of diverse data. Excellent influencing and networking skills. Although we operate 24 hours a day, we support flexible working patterns and job share options to help you balance work and home life. Do we sound like your cup of tea? Recruitment Process Closing Date - 11th February 2025 If you've got experience in Water Quality Scientist and want to help us deliver great service for our customers whilst looking after the environment, then be sure to apply today. If successful for the role, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks that will include a Basic Disclosure Check. 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, please include this information in your application. Kelda Group reserve the right to close this position before the published closing date, should the need occur.
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