Senior Project Engineer - SI​/ICA - DSEAR & COSHH

Senior Project Engineer – Capital Delivery

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Project Engineer to join the Engineering team at Yorkshire Water and be a part of helping Yorkshire Water provide the best service to our customers.
Could this be you?

Location: Remote working with regular travel to Yorkshire Water sites and offices, typically two days per week. A full valid UK driving licence is essential.

Work type: Permanent, 37 hours per week, Monday–Friday.

• Provide technical supervision and line management of a team of Project Technicians
• Technically manage and coordinate the design and safe delivery of engineered MEICA projects within the Specialist Projects portfolio
• Ensure that the delivery of all projects complies with the requirements of the CDM regulations, undertaking the role of Principal Contractor and supporting the Client & Principal Designer
• Ensure adherence to YW Engineering specification and associated documentation
• Drive excellent standards and performance in health and safety, risk management and control of work to ensure compliance with the YW safety Policy
• Ensure that robust financial management and commercial awareness form the foundation of all business decisions

• ICA based apprenticeship or Engineering degree or equivalent – ONC/HNC/BTEC in ICA Engineering
• Understands the principles of control of works – Permits, POWRA, RAMS etc
• Understands the major processes and the effects/role of MEICA equipment in this context
• Has broad experience with electrical and ICA equipment and can use this experience to produce engineered solutions to resolve business risks and other issues
• Has a thorough understanding and working knowledge of the CDM regulations and their practical application
• Has a good understanding of the design and project delivery process including hazard identification, risk assessment and site supervision
• Is able to respond to a wide range of specific technical and non‑technical detailed queries
• Understands and has experience of working to ATEX standards
• Applies formal SI & ICA project development and delivery procedures – ie URS, SRS, P&IDs, FDS, FAT, SAT & O&Ms
• Detailed knowledge and understanding of SI & ICA best practice and standards
• Experience of optimising SI control systems in a complex ICA technology landscape

We embrace a flexible working model, where our hybrid setup typically requires an average of 1 to 2 days in the office per week and working on our operational sites. This could be slightly more when collaborative efforts, training or meeting deadlines demand it. For those who prefer to work on‑site, our office is open Monday‑Friday during working hours.

If you’re an experienced Senior Project Engineer professional and want to help us deliver exceptional service for our customers whilst protecting the environment, then apply today to find out what a career with Yorkshire Water can offer for you.