Reservoir Safety Engineer — 4-Year Training Path

Yorkshire Water; West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 47,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A water services company in West Yorkshire is looking for a Reservoir Supervising Engineer to oversee reservoir safety and compliance. You will play a vital role in the asset management of reservoirs and will have the opportunity to train as a fully qualified Reservoir Supervising Engineer. The position offers a competitive salary, development opportunities, and the chance to impact public safety and environmental protection in your community.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company car

Annual performance bonus

Attractive pension scheme

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Life assurance cover

Health cash plan scheme

Gym membership discounts

Qualifications

• Strong technical and engineering expertise, including design, operational, and maintenance knowledge.
• Appointment by Defra as a member of the Supervising Engineers’ Panel is essential.
• Ability to work in confined spaces and meet strict medical criteria.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the safe operation and statutory compliance of reservoirs.
• Take legal responsibility for reservoir safety.
• Support development and implementation of structured training.

Skills

Technical and engineering expertise

Project management knowledge

Excellent communication skills

Strong IT skills

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A water services company in West Yorkshire is looking for a Reservoir Supervising Engineer to oversee reservoir safety and compliance. You will play a vital role in the asset management of reservoirs and will have the opportunity to train as a fully qualified Reservoir Supervising Engineer. The position offers a competitive salary, development opportunities, and the chance to impact public safety and environmental protection in your community.