Process Engineer - United Utilities : Job Details

Salary - Competitive Salary

Work Type - Hybrid

Job Location - Lingley Mere (UU), 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.

• A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays
• A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover
• Up to 10.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements
• A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme
• MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions
• Best Doctors
• Salary Finance
• Wealth at Work courses
• Deals and discounts
• EVolve Car Scheme
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Mental health first aiders
• ShareBuy
• MORE Choices flexible benefits
• Enhanced parental leave schemes

Reporting to a Senior Engineer (process), the Engineer (process) will have a flexible, can-do attitude while providing process engineering support to internal and external stakeholders. Internal stakeholders will include Discipline Engineers, Area Engineering Managers and Project Engineers. External stakeholders will include Design Development Partners and Strategic Solutions Partners.

The role will require you to manage the quality and priority of deliverables allocated to you or those that you deem necessary to enable completion of a task.

You will also be required to deputise for the Senior Engineer (process) as necessary.

Although predominantly office based extended periods of deployed working supporting Operations may be required. This requirement is referred to as County Engineering and could require travel across one or more counties within the United Utilities five counties.

• Ensuring that the relevant company standards, procedures, regulations and quality management system are adhered to personally and within the team.
• Ensuring the development and improvement of standards, standard products and specifications
• Ensuring that team deliverables are checked for accuracy and quality
• Ensuring that risks to quality, budget and programme are raised in a timely manner at an appropriate business level
• Ensuring continued professional development
• Ensuring that developing engineers are mentored and line managed effectively

• Developing breadth of water sector process knowledge
• Some depth of knowledge in one or more specialist process subject areas
• Developing self-awareness
• Good understanding of UK water sector regulatory environment
• Good collaborative working style

Essential Qualifications

• Chemical Engineering degree or equivalent