Role Details
Salary: Competitive
Work Type: Hybrid
Job Location: Lingley Mere Campus, 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.
About Us
Are you someone who loves to make a difference by thinking innovatively and challenging norms combined with an ability to translate that thinking into practical action? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity to join our Central Operations team within the Integrated Control Centre to take a lead on shaping how we can manage our wastewater system in an increasingly effective and efficient way; predicting issues before they arise and allowing us to be more planned in our interventions. We are seeking a bright mind, someone who can work with colleagues across our Wastewater business to challenge the status quo; someone who can think about how the future could be different by making the most of the latest technology alongside optimised business processes but with the ability to translate this into tangible deliverables to drive performance and efficiency improvements.
Job Purpose
* To lead and coordinate the development of a System Operations Strategy in line with UU operating model, contributing to the overall delivery of the company’s performance.
* To influence the roadmap of capability maturity improvement for Planning, Monitoring & Control and Work Management covering all aspects of people, process, systems and data ensuring integration with other key operational capabilities.
* Ensure that Wastewater Transformation programmes align to the future System Operations Strategy.
* Provide direction, guidance and expert knowledge into strategically significant projects, acting as the Central Operations guiding mind on senior project teams.
Job Accountabilities
* Support the Capability Owner for Planning, Operational Monitoring, Operational Control and Work Management capabilities and liaise with other capability owners to ensure the System Operation strategy can be delivered.
* Lead the development of the System Operation strategy in line with the company’s capability maturity improvement ambitions.
* Business sponsor for key activities to deliver capability improvement.
* Business sponsor for key activities to deliver Operational Control capability improvement.
* Responsible for providing direction, guidance and expert knowledge into strategically significant projects, acting as the Operational Monitoring and Operational Control guiding mind on senior project teams.
* Responsible for all aspects of Operational Monitoring & Control processes, acting on behalf of the Head of Operational Planning, Monitoring & Control as Process Owner ensuring that appropriate governance frameworks are in place and process excellence principles are followed.
* Responsible, in close liaison with the Chief Engineer – Knowledge and Standards, for the development and maintenance of appropriate Operational Monitoring and Operational Control technical standards e.g. ReMaCs.
* Responsible for inputting into the development and maintenance of appropriate Operational Monitoring and Operational Control data standards.
* Contribute to the development of the strategic visualisation, analytics, monitoring and control ecosystem, acting as a key business expert.
* To deputise for the Head of Central Ops Strategy.
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