Senior Water Scientist
Posted 4 days ago
- Cardiff, South Glamorgan
- Any
- External
- Expires In 3 months
At BUUK Infrastructure, our vision is to be the leading utility partner to accelerate the UK towards net zero for all our customers. Our group of companies has been the major drive for change and innovation over 30 years.
We provide a supportive environment that is committed to enabling our people to be the best ensuring they feel proud to be themselves and part of BUUK Infrastructure.
We are looking for a Senior Water Scientist who would like to help us reach our mission to earn customer loyalty and drive business growth by providing consistently excellent service.
As the Senior Water Scientist your key responsibilities are
Oversee, coach and mentor a team to ensure they have the appropriate skills to meet the departments key objectives
Advise the business on water quality matters, including emergency incidents and investigatory work, when required
Oversee and deliver regulatory reporting to strict deadlines which includes drinking water safely plans, compliance data, and event reporting
Manage team projects and investigatory work to ensure delivery against project plans and agreed timelines
Take action to maintain public health by identifying risks and ensuring that the appropriate remedial measures are taken including liaison with external stakeholders
To join the water quality standby rota and provide water quality advice and support to the out of hours team
Deputise for the Head of Water Regulation and Compliance as required.
About you
Degree level in appropriate technical discipline
Full driving licence
Proven experience of coaching, training and mentoring a team
Experience within a relevant scientific field, with a strong understanding of water quality regulations, water quality science, water quality customer service and public health issues
Multi-tasker who can meet deadlines, whilst maintaining a customer focussed work environment
Strong analytical skills with the ability to handle large amounts of diverse data
What can you expect from us
At least the cost of living pay increase every year
Company pension contributions up to 10% if employees contribute 5%
33 days holiday including bank holidays with the ability to purchase an additional 2 weeks
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay
To say thank you, each time you successfully refer someone you will receive a referral payment of £1000 (net of tax)
Hybrid working for eligible roles
Development opportunities to reach your career aspirations
BUUK has an award-winning culture. We care about your wellbeing and safety as we all deserve the right to go home safe, every day. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, we respect each other and advocate for equity, diversity and inclusion in all we do. Please ask us about flexible working options.
For more information please contact our resourcing team on 01359 308260.
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We provide a supportive environment that is committed to enabling our people to be the best ensuring they feel proud to be themselves and part of BUUK Infrastructure.
We are looking for a Senior Water Scientist who would like to help us reach our mission to earn customer loyalty and drive business growth by providing consistently excellent service.
As the Senior Water Scientist your key responsibilities are
Oversee, coach and mentor a team to ensure they have the appropriate skills to meet the departments key objectives
Advise the business on water quality matters, including emergency incidents and investigatory work, when required
Oversee and deliver regulatory reporting to strict deadlines which includes drinking water safely plans, compliance data, and event reporting
Manage team projects and investigatory work to ensure delivery against project plans and agreed timelines
Take action to maintain public health by identifying risks and ensuring that the appropriate remedial measures are taken including liaison with external stakeholders
To join the water quality standby rota and provide water quality advice and support to the out of hours team
Deputise for the Head of Water Regulation and Compliance as required.
About you
Degree level in appropriate technical discipline
Full driving licence
Proven experience of coaching, training and mentoring a team
Experience within a relevant scientific field, with a strong understanding of water quality regulations, water quality science, water quality customer service and public health issues
Multi-tasker who can meet deadlines, whilst maintaining a customer focussed work environment
Strong analytical skills with the ability to handle large amounts of diverse data
What can you expect from us
At least the cost of living pay increase every year
Company pension contributions up to 10% if employees contribute 5%
33 days holiday including bank holidays with the ability to purchase an additional 2 weeks
Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay
To say thank you, each time you successfully refer someone you will receive a referral payment of £1000 (net of tax)
Hybrid working for eligible roles
Development opportunities to reach your career aspirations
BUUK has an award-winning culture. We care about your wellbeing and safety as we all deserve the right to go home safe, every day. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, we respect each other and advocate for equity, diversity and inclusion in all we do. Please ask us about flexible working options.
For more information please contact our resourcing team on 01359 308260.
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