United Utilities

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United Utilities Widnes, Cheshire
11/09/2025
Full time
About us Salary - £48,979 Work Type - Hybrid Job Location - Shell Green Mersey Valley Process Centre, Bennetts Lane, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 0WB Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - 37.0 Hours per Week United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 7.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose Working in a small team in Bioresources supervising and running all mobile dewatering equipment, planning and organising all rosters to ensure dewatering is available as per the current sludge strategy. You will be ensuring all skips and chemical delivery's are on time. Being available to optimise all fixed and mobile equipment to reduce overheads, while maintaining the correct centrate return to works and cake suitable for all receiving sites and complying with all contractors with external stack holders. Accountabilities & Responsibilities Be able as required to assist with all fixed sites in problem solving and optimising centrifuges Directly responsible for ensuring all rosters for all mobile centrifuges are covered as required for current operational sludge requirments To create, develop and coordinate local action plans to address asset reliability issues, working closely with the maintenance teams in proactively identifying improvement opportunities. To review, analyse and draw accurate conclusions from MI and Performance information. Responsible for analysing and interpreting weekly performance information (KPI's) the area, in readiness for the weekly operational discussions between the Production Manager and their teams Technical Skills & Experience Understanding of Hillers, Alfa Lavel and Flotweg centrifuges & control systems Extensive knowledge required in running maintaining and setting up mobile centrifuges Build relationships with all internal and external stake holders Organisational skills Communication and planning skills Qualifications Essential Qualifications Educated to HNC/Degree level in a scientific or engineering discipline; or equivalent and relevant field experience Mobile centrifuge knowledge is essential Must have a valid driving licence About the Team Extensive travel through the whole Untied Utilities region will be required. Proven track record with working on centrifuges both fixed and mobile. Outstanding problem solving Ability to work on your own and in a small, dedicated team. Flexible approach to work and time early starts and late finishes will be needed. We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
United Utilities Warrington, Cheshire
11/09/2025
Full time
Salary - £45,974 Work Type - Hybrid Job Location - Lingley Mere (UU), Lingley Green Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - 37.0 Hours per Week United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution." Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 7.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose The GIS Team Leader provides supervisory and business support for data management activities related to geographic information system (GIS) updates. They ensure that United Utilities' asset records are accurately maintained and updated in line with service level agreements and regulatory standards. The role involves planning and overseeing the work of the Data Maintenance team, improving asset data quality, and ensuring internal and external stakeholders have access to reliable GIS information to support business objectives. Accountabilities & Responsibilities Maintain United Utilities' asset records to high quality standards, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and service level agreements. Monitor industry and business changes to assess their impact on GIS processes and related systems. Lead and support the Data Maintenance team, providing guidance, coaching, and development opportunities to ensure effective performance. Plan and manage team resources, recruitment, and workloads to maximise productivity and meet departmental objectives. Drive continuous improvement by reviewing business processes, supporting IT system implementations, and resolving operational issues efficiently. Technical Skills & Experience Strong understanding of GIS and address management systems, including their application across the business. Knowledge of asset data recording obligations under The New Roads and Street Works Act. Familiarity with water and wastewater networks and how they are represented within GIS systems. Proven ability to lead teams effectively, manage workloads to meet deadlines and targets, and drive performance. Excellent communication, planning, and analytical skills, with the ability to manage change and maintain a customer-focused approach. This role may not be eligible for the visa sponsorship About the Team The GIS Team Leader manages a team of 11 people split across Clean Water and Boundaries, providing day-to-day supervision and business support for data management activities related to GIS updates. The team is responsible for ensuring United Utilities' asset data is accurately maintained and updated in line with legislation and service level agreements. The role involves planning and reviewing workloads, supporting staff development, and ensuring data is accessible and reliable for internal and external stakeholders. By leading a high-performing team, the GIS Team Leader plays a key role in maintaining regulatory compliance and delivering business objectives. We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
United Utilities Warrington, Cheshire
11/09/2025
Full time
Salary - £48,979.00 Work Type - Onsite Job Location - Warrington South Wastewater Treatment Works, Bellhouse Lane, Moore, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 6TS Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - 37.0 Hours per Week United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefitsthat reflect your value and value contribution. Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 7.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose To provide a planned and reactive Telemetry maintenance service including 2nd and 3rd line on-site support within a mobile team and point of escalation for a team of Monitoring and Control Regional Engineers. Accountabilities & Responsibilities Able to take responsibility for the serviceability and maintenance of Telemetry equipment Capable of resolving any local area communication faults on IP networks including routers and switches Diagnose and repair off site communication problems Triage and resolution of faults within a defined SLA Participating in a 24/7 callout rota and frequent lone working are key requirements of the role along with providing input into capital and operational projects to ensure assets are fit for purpose. Technical Skills & Experience Proven track record within a field support environment and comprehensive understanding of telemetry and control & automation infrastructure In-depth understanding of types of RTU Wide range of fault finding experience and working knowledge of telemetry devices and wide area network communications including full understanding of IP networking and routing Good knowledge of both physical and IT-related security alongside working knowledge of Information Security good practice and an appreciation of the NIS directive Possessing sound working knowledge of hardwired analogue and digital control systems Qualifications HNC/HND/Degree qualified or equivalent technical experience Full UK Driving Licence We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
United Utilities Warrington, Cheshire
03/09/2025
Full time
The role: Our successful Primavera P6 Administrator will be responsible for the overall administration, configuration, and maintenance of the Primavera P6 Enterprise Project Portfolio Management (EPPM) system. This role ensures the system's optimal performance, supports project teams, and ensures best practices in project scheduling and management. What you'll do: System Administration: Manage user accounts, security profiles, and access permissions. Ensure system integrity and security. Configuration Management: Configure and maintain coding structures, resource/role pools, calendars, Enterprise Project Structure (EPS), and Organizational Breakdown Structure (OBS). Support and Training: Provide technical support to users, troubleshoot issues, and conduct training sessions to enhance user proficiency. Data Management: Oversee data entry, validation, and reporting. Ensure data accuracy and consistency across projects. Performance Monitoring: Monitor system performance, conduct regular audits, and implement improvements to enhance efficiency. Integration: Coordinate with IT and other departments to integrate Primavera P6 with other enterprise systems. Vendor Engagement: responsible for engaging with vendor in support of upgrades and issue resolutions Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of system configurations, processes, and procedures. There may be other duties outside of P6 that need to be performed for this role. What we're looking for: Our ideal candidate would have significant experience in Primavera P6 administration Being educated to degree level in a relevant discipline would be advantageous but not essential for this role Proficiency in Primavera P6 EPPM. Experience of establishing and running a controlled Primavera change request system. Strong understanding of techniques for project planning and other facets of project controls Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. What we offer: A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service, in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover A 7.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme Flexible and hybrid working About United Utilities: United Utilities' (UU) mission is to deliver high-quality water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We are proud to be ranked in The Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers List. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of.
United Utilities Warrington, Cheshire
03/09/2025
Full time
Salary - £45,974 Work Type - Hybrid Job Location - Lingley Mere (UU), Lingley Green Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - 37.0 Hours per Week United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution." Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 7.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose The GIS Team Leader provides supervisory and business support for data management activities related to geographic information system (GIS) updates. They ensure that United Utilities' asset records are accurately maintained and updated in line with service level agreements and regulatory standards. The role involves planning and overseeing the work of the Data Maintenance team, improving asset data quality, and ensuring internal and external stakeholders have access to reliable GIS information to support business objectives. Accountabilities & Responsibilities Maintain United Utilities' asset records to high quality standards, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and service level agreements. Monitor industry and business changes to assess their impact on GIS processes and related systems. Lead and support the Data Maintenance team, providing guidance, coaching, and development opportunities to ensure effective performance. Plan and manage team resources, recruitment, and workloads to maximise productivity and meet departmental objectives. Drive continuous improvement by reviewing business processes, supporting IT system implementations, and resolving operational issues efficiently. Technical Skills & Experience Strong understanding of GIS and address management systems, including their application across the business. Knowledge of asset data recording obligations under The New Roads and Street Works Act. Familiarity with water and wastewater networks and how they are represented within GIS systems. Proven ability to lead teams effectively, manage workloads to meet deadlines and targets, and drive performance. Excellent communication, planning, and analytical skills, with the ability to manage change and maintain a customer-focused approach. This role may not be eligible for the visa sponsorship About the Team The GIS Team Leader manages a team of 11 people split across Clean Water and Boundaries, providing day-to-day supervision and business support for data management activities related to GIS updates. The team is responsible for ensuring United Utilities' asset data is accurately maintained and updated in line with legislation and service level agreements. The role involves planning and reviewing workloads, supporting staff development, and ensuring data is accessible and reliable for internal and external stakeholders. By leading a high-performing team, the GIS Team Leader plays a key role in maintaining regulatory compliance and delivering business objectives. We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
United Utilities Warrington, Cheshire
27/08/2025
Full time
About us Salary - Competitive Salary Work Type - Hybrid Job Location Lingley Mere (UU) Lingley Green Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP Role Type - Permanent Employment Type Full Time Working Hours - 37.0 Hours per Week United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution. Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 10.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors • Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes The role Your passion for data analytics, reporting, and programming will be your toolkit as you build and nurture high-performing data teams that push boundaries and deliver real business value. You'll bring hands-on experience with programming languages like SQL, Python, PowerBI, and Grafana, turning complex data into clear, actionable insights that shape our operational future. In this role you will be the driving force behind our Operational Technology data assets. You'll lead a talented squad of analysts, empowering them to deliver exceptional support and innovative solutions across a broad spectrum of technologies and service lines for customers right across United Utilities. Whether reacting swiftly to challenges or proactively shaping Operational Technology strategy, your awareness of Operational Technology will ensure we stay ahead of the curve. This is more than a job it's a chance to lead, innovate, and make a tangible impact on essential services that millions rely on every day to help develop a stronger, greener, healthier North West UK. Key accountabilities Collaborate with OT Area Support Managers to shape and execute both short-term and long-term Technology Services business plans. Take charge of managing and maintaining OT data relating to our Operational Technology estate. Design and implement robust data management processes to ensure data quality, consistency, and compliance. Develop reports and dashboards to support the department and wider business, presenting findings in a clear and actionable format. Identify and tackle operational and technical challenges related to security, condition, serviceability, and optimisation. Build and nurture robust working relationships with customers at all levels, promoting trust and collaboration. Skills & experience • Understanding of telemetry, security, systems integration, and control & automation. Strong experience with programming software such as SQL, PowerBI, Python, Grafana • Working knowledge of GeoSCADA, Networking, SCADA, PLC, and HMI, as well as client applications on both modern frameworks and legacy systems. • Ability to create reports using different tools and platforms to meet various needs. • Experienced in analysing and refining operational processes to streamline workflows, reduce manual effort, and support continuous improvement. • Proven experience in leading a small team. Other HNC/HND/ or degree qualified or equivalent technical experience We may not be able to offer sponsorship for this role We may withdraw this advert early should we receive high volumes of applications so we encourage to submit your application as soon as possible. We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.

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