Wastewater Treatment Team Leader - Inverness, United Kingdom - Scottish Water

Scottish Water

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Inverness, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Together we are Trusted to Serve Scotland.

It's not every job where you make a difference for the people of Scotland. But it's what's behind every job here. Our work keeps Scotland's water flowing, from reservoir to tap and from sewer to treatment plant.
Do your bit by joining as Waste Water Treatment Leader mostly in the Inverness area but also covering treatment works in Aberdeenshire, Peterhead, Fraserburgh, Persley, as well as Stonehaven pumping stations.
What you'll do
To lead and manage the performance of an operational team, and to provide them with the necessary resources, direction, and skills to deliver service safely ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and regulation.
You'll have budgetary responsibility and will support the Capital Programme and other relevant projects and change initiatives. A key part of the role includes asset improvement or proactive asset upgrade works and/or providing external stakeholders with clear actions to rectify contraventions.
What you'll bring
You will be working with process industry equipment, and it is essential that you have a background in Operational or Maintenance activities in Water, Wastewater or Process environments.
Treatment experience with activated sludge processes, as well as centrifuges and sludge treatment processes is desirable.
It is essential that you are natural Leader, ideally with experience of managing a team to deliver sustainable performance against challenging targets. You will have experience of Leading and embedding change, influencing, and driving the right culture and behaviours.
You will also have advanced Persuasion and Influencing skills, with a proven history of driving Operational improvements in quality, efficiencies, and cost reduction through improved ways of working. You will achieve this through clearly setting and communicating your expectations, inspiring others to succeed, and openly celebrating success.
Robust financial management and commercial awareness skills are needed to form the foundation of all business decisions.
Incident management experience is also ideal to identify and minimise environmental and customer impact and restore services as quickly and effectively as possible.
Previous beneficial experience includes Control of Contractors and Permits, as well as work with Steam and Pressure systems.
Looking out for you
Salary up to £47,924.00 GBP Annual depending on experience
Annual employee bonus up to a maximum of £1,14
Access to local government pension scheme
38 days of holiday per year (including public holidays) Not so small printA few final things worth knowing

Let us know if there are any changes we can make to our recruitment process to help you perform at your best.

Lots of our people have disabilities or neurodiverse conditions (including some of our recruiters). We're also aware that some people might be experiencing temporary challenges because of life events, like menopause. We're very used to making adjustments, so please don't be afraid to ask.

As part of our commitment to developing a flourishing Scotland, it's important that all our employees are Scottish taxpayers. If you join us, your home address will need to be in Scotland. If you don't already live here, you'll need to commit to moving here within your first three months.

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