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 £42,408 - £53,010 (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 Costing & Modelling Lead Analyst 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: Bradford / Hybrid Working (1-2 days office a week)
Work type: Permanent. 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Costing & Modelling Lead Analyst to join the Costing and Modelling 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:
We provide essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the Yorkshire region, ensuring clean and safe drinking water and effective wastewater management. New environmental legislation, unprecedented levels of investment, and changing expectations from customers mean that this is an exciting time to discover opportunities within the water industry. Costing and Modelling are key to how we plan to meet these changing expectations.
This is a demanding and exciting role working at the leading edge of the industry, providing expert advice in the application of cost models and securing funding for future investment programs.
Where you fit in:
The core responsibility of the team is to develop and maintain a model set to estimate costs for project delivery, capital investment, and ensuring that the modelling methodology meets with the approval of OFWAT's reporter's audit.
As our Costing & Modelling Lead Analyst you will:
* Be a key business leader in the application of costing capital schemes
* Estimate additional operating costs
* Challenge contract partners' costs when they are significantly above the baseline estimate
* Support Asset Delivery and Commercial teams in assessing capital and operational costs
* Support the Sustainability Team in applying carbon volume estimating models
* Contribute to the development of the Costing and Modelling Team's objectives and lead key strategic projects
Working in a technical team, you will ensure that a sense of reality is embedded into the investment process to acquire the best possible assets at the right time and cost.
What skills & qualifications you will need:
* Experience of costing capital projects
* Technical, scientific, or estimating background
* Knowledge and experience in applied statistical modelling
* Qualified in engineering/scientific/Maths discipline
* Strong stakeholder management skills
* Self-starter able to quickly learn new skills
* Strong organisational skills
* Ability to challenge others and appreciate diverse views
* Financial and commercial acumen
* High standards of integrity & ethics
You will also benefit from having:
* Water Industry Experience
* Understanding of Water/Waste Water processes
* Understanding of Mathematical/Statistical modelling
* Understanding of the commercial aspects of engineering contracts
Although we operate 24/7, 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?
If you've got experience in Costing and Modelling analysis and want to help us deliver great service for our customers whilst looking after the environment, then be sure to apply today!
If successful, you will undergo pre-employment checks including a Basic Disclosure Check and possibly security vetting processes.
We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible to everyone. If you have an accessibility need, please include this information in your application.
Kelda Group reserves 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.
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