Graduate

Lead collaborative project teams consisting of YW & Partner colleagues, plus other stakeholders, to efficiently deliver projects

Draft and manage project contracts with our Partners, assisted by project sponsors and specialist contract & commercial colleagues

Manage a programme budget on multiple projects of varying values at any one time and over multiple financial years

The Asset Delivery function covers a number of connected, yet discrete areas, with the opportunity to work across exciting areas, such as identifying and delivering innovation opportunities, championing nature based solutions, through to contributing to strategies central to Yorkshire Water achieving our vision.

Work with key stakeholders and customers, both internal & external, maintaining effective communication, positive relationships, and managed expectations

Join our Asset Delivery Team, managing and successfully delivering capital projects to time, cost & quality

Keep a spotlight on Health & Safety, Carbon net zero targets, and Environmental sustainability, ensuring they remain a high priority in your project delivery

UK Driving License and access to own vehicle

Successful candidates will undergo pre-employment checks, including a Basic Disclosure via a third-party provider. Some roles may also require Counter Terrorist or Security Check clearance.

From tackling climate change to planning for droughts and floods, we’re solving some of the biggest challenges facing our region and we need talented graduates to help us do it. Your Graduate Programme

Minimum 2:1 Bachelors degree in a Project Management / STEM / Engineering preferred, but all subjects considered

Location: West Yorkshire with requirement for flexible travel across Yorkshire & Humber.

Permanant substantive role offer upon completion of programme subject to performance

Pension: Up to 12% company contribution

Flexible Benefits Package

Life assurance: 4x pensionable salary

Starting salary: £32,000, rising to £37,000 by end of year 2

Our two-year programme offers you five placements across your allocated business area, complemented by a choice of placements to suit your personal development needs in core functions such as Finance, Health & Safety, People, and Procurement, enabling you to have a balanced understanding of the business. You’ll gain hands-on experience, technical and leadership training, and support from mentors, managers, graduate alumni, and our Early in Careers team to support you from the day you make the decision to join us.

Extras: £2,000 signing bonus, annual bonus, 25 days holiday + bank holidays + wellness day

Includes health cash plan, critical illness and dental insurance, life assurance flex (with partner cover), retail discounts, online GP access, cycle-to-work scheme, gym membership savings, and more.