Company description:
Water Utility Company based in Yorkshire region of England.
Job description:
Regulatory Project Manager (Strategy)
We have an exciting opportunity for a Regulatory Project Manager to join the Strategy & Regulation team at Yorkshire Water and be a part of helping Yorkshire Water to provide the best service to our customers.
What we do:
Everyone has an idea of what a water company does. Here in Yorkshire, we make sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region can rely on our services, and have clean and safe drinking water on tap. We provide essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the Yorkshire region, and play a key role in the region's health, wellbeing, and prosperity.
This role will be accountable for planning and managing the delivery of regulatory and legislative projects. The Regulatory Project Manager may also take the technical lead or become the subject matter expert on activities to implement or embed new regulatory concepts.
Where you fit in:
As our Regulatory Project Manager you will:
* Create and execute project work plans, revising as necessary to meet changing requirements.
* Prepare high-level business cases, recognizing costs and benefits to support project sponsors.
* Manage resources in collaboration with functional managers, sponsors, and sub-contractors.
* Lead, scope, and manage projects to ensure delivery on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
* Produce high-quality reports on ROI, risk, business case, and implementation plans.
* Promote new ideas and drive project opportunities through collaboration with partners, contractors, and suppliers.
* Manage stakeholders and ensure effective communication plans are in place.
* Represent the organization with regulators, coordinate regulatory submissions, and provide regulatory analysis and support.
What skills & qualifications you will need:
* Experience of managing full life cycle projects.
* Project management qualifications or similar e.g. Prince2 and APM.
* Experience of managing and leading a project team with a proven track record of driving sustainable performance against challenging business targets.
* Experience of business planning, resource and budget management.
* Experience of strategic thinking, establishing clear strategic direction and implementing plans to deliver.
* Experience of leading and embedding change, able to influence and drive right culture and behaviours.
* Good communication skills, able to communicate across the business and at all levels.
* Develops and maintains effective internal and external relationships.
You will also benefit from having:
* Knowledge of the Regulatory framework and legislation relevant to the Water Industry.
* Previous experience gained within the water or wastewater sectors or within the broader utilities, process or manufacturing industry sectors.
* Experience in a commercially orientated environment, in strategic leadership and/or an operational role.
Closing date - 17th January 2025
If successful for the role, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks that will include a Basic Disclosure Check, carried out through a Third-Party Company, prior to commencing employment.
We are proud to serve the Yorkshire region and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that is reflective of the communities we serve. We strongly encourage candidates of all different backgrounds to apply.
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