Head of River Health

5 months ago


Bradford, United Kingdom Yorkshire Water Full time

**Salary & Benefits(3a)**: Competitive salary, plus £5k per year car cash allowance, annual incentive related bonus (up to 15% of annual salary), private health care (for self and partner), attractive pension scheme (Up to 10% company contribution), life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salary and 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and a wellness day. We also offer a fantastic flexible benefits package, where you can choose from benefits such as health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover. Colleagues also have access to a retail savings scheme, online GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more

**Location**: Regionally based, this is a flexible hybrid arrangement. Our hybrid setup typically requires an average of 2-3 office or on-site days per week for this role. This could be slightly more when collaborative efforts, training or meeting deadlines demand it. For those who prefer to work on-site, our offices are open Monday-Friday during working hours.

**Working Hours**:Permanent. 37 hours per week Monday to Friday, expectation to participate in a senior leader standby rota.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Head of River Health to join the wastewater directorate at Yorkshire Water and be a part of providing the best possible services to our customers and the environment. **Could this be you?**

**What we do**:
5.5 million people in Yorkshire rely on the services we provide. Every day over 2 million homes across the region return over 1 billion litres of wastewater, which we collect, treat and recycled through 53,000 KM of pipework. Protecting public health and the environment is at the heart of what we do.

Interested in making a huge difference to the environment? Yorkshire Water are planning its largest ever environmental programme, unprecedented levels of investment and changing expectations from customers means that this is an exciting time to join a sector and contribute to a thriving Yorkshire, right for customers and right for the environment. This exciting role will lead the creation of our largest environmental programme, embracing nature-based solutions, reducing carbon, improving rivers and bathing waters as well as reducing the risks of sewer flooding in Yorkshire - What’s not to like

Yorkshire Water will be investing over £4bn into the environment, this role is key to ensuring we get the most environmental benefit, continue to improve our operational performance and environmental contributions, this role will be the Chief Architect of our river health strategy which includes pollution reduction and storm overflow improvement, community engagement with local interest groups as well as providing assurance and performance reporting of how we are doing.

Do this well and there will be lots of other opportunities for you as we continue to deliver against our long-term strategy. If you want a career in a business that cares about doing the right thing for the environment in a business with a real and meaningful purpose, then Yorkshire Water is the place for you.

The Head of River Health is responsible for driving exceptional performance in storm overflow and pollution management to enhance the river health in Yorkshire. They provide visionary leadership in developing and implementing strategies to address these challenges and lead Yorkshire Water to be a leader in the sector. The role involves collaboration with the Environment Agency, industry partners, and NGOs to achieve the best possible outcomes and ensure Yorkshire Water is meeting all environmental commitments. This position is part of the Wastewater leadership team community and contributes to the strategic planning of the company and will need to be great at working with others across the business to deliver success.

Do this well and you will contribute to making a real difference to the lives of customers in this beautiful region.

**Where you fit in**:
As our **Head of River Health**, you will:

- **Strategic Leadership**: Provide visionary leadership in the development and implementation of strategies that address storm overflow and pollution challenges. Lead a significant step change in performance, positioning the organisation as a leader in the industry.
- **Performance Accountability**: Assume full accountability for driving improvement and ensuring strong delivery across various business performance metrics and obligations related to storm overflow and pollution. Serve as the key business expert in this area and key point of contact for senior external stakeholders.
- **Collaboration and Relationship Management**: Establish strong relationships and collaborate with operational teams, leadership, and external partners. Fostering collaboration, build trust, and ensure effective coordination.
- **Transformation and Sustainability**: Lead the organisation's transformation efforts, driving the adoption of greener and mo


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