Operations - Senior Authorised Person (SAP) Shropshire, UK Job Description Posted Tuesday 16 September 2025 at 00:00 Working here isn't just a job. You can advance your career at Avove, and we'll reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career. About the role Step into a pivotal role where your expertise truly shapes the future-join us as a Senior Authorised Person on our Distribution Network Operator contract. Here, every day brings fresh challenges and opportunities, spanning both overhead line and underground cable environments. You'll be at the heart of electrical planning and switching, coordinating crucial outage requests, and overseeing the issue and cancellation of safety documentation. If you're ready to take charge and drive real impact, we want to hear from you! What will your day look like Efficiently manage project interfaces, including outage requests, switching, earthing, and safety documentation control for HV networks. Act promptly on client and customer issues by liaising with relevant departments and ensuring clear communication throughout. Collaborate directly with clients to discuss outages, report network damage, address safety incidents, and attend necessary code refresher training. Promote equality, diversity, and human rights by fostering positive working relationships and upholding fair practices. Comply with health and safety legislation, organisational values, and maintain professional standards and effective self-organisation. Utilise technology responsibly, undertake additional duties as required, and contribute to the seamless operation of Avove Group. About you HNC or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering Senior authorisation status up to and including 33kV Full UK driving licence Proven track record as a Senior Authorised Person (SAP) in a hands-on capacity within a recognised utility, HV power contractor, or client-side DNO/IDNO Thorough understanding of working under a DNO's control and experience with switching systems, procedures, and processes Previous experience working with Distribution Network Operators (DNOs) Current or recent (within the last 12 months) authorisations with any UK DNO What's in it for you We offer a rewarding salary that is tailored to your skills and experience. But that's not all! We celebrate hard work and give recognition to our colleagues. In addition to this, we understand that one size doesn't fit all so everyone has access to a variety of flexible benefits that work for you. Company pension scheme Family friendly policies A selection of lifestyle benefit options Financial wellbeing programme Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. About us We design, build and maintain the UK's utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected. We are an expert, responsible and agile partner, providing vital services to water, power and telecommunications sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward. We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, Scottish Power Energy Networks and Scottish Water We are an equal opportunities employer We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages and sexual orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity and creates an engaging workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to inclusion, we're making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that. What next We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognise talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of recruitment process. If you have any questions, please reach out for an informal discussion.
Nov 15, 2025
Full time
Operations - Senior Authorised Person (SAP) Shropshire, UK Job Description Posted Tuesday 16 September 2025 at 00:00 Working here isn't just a job. You can advance your career at Avove, and we'll reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career. About the role Step into a pivotal role where your expertise truly shapes the future-join us as a Senior Authorised Person on our Distribution Network Operator contract. Here, every day brings fresh challenges and opportunities, spanning both overhead line and underground cable environments. You'll be at the heart of electrical planning and switching, coordinating crucial outage requests, and overseeing the issue and cancellation of safety documentation. If you're ready to take charge and drive real impact, we want to hear from you! What will your day look like Efficiently manage project interfaces, including outage requests, switching, earthing, and safety documentation control for HV networks. Act promptly on client and customer issues by liaising with relevant departments and ensuring clear communication throughout. Collaborate directly with clients to discuss outages, report network damage, address safety incidents, and attend necessary code refresher training. Promote equality, diversity, and human rights by fostering positive working relationships and upholding fair practices. Comply with health and safety legislation, organisational values, and maintain professional standards and effective self-organisation. Utilise technology responsibly, undertake additional duties as required, and contribute to the seamless operation of Avove Group. About you HNC or equivalent qualification in Electrical Engineering Senior authorisation status up to and including 33kV Full UK driving licence Proven track record as a Senior Authorised Person (SAP) in a hands-on capacity within a recognised utility, HV power contractor, or client-side DNO/IDNO Thorough understanding of working under a DNO's control and experience with switching systems, procedures, and processes Previous experience working with Distribution Network Operators (DNOs) Current or recent (within the last 12 months) authorisations with any UK DNO What's in it for you We offer a rewarding salary that is tailored to your skills and experience. But that's not all! We celebrate hard work and give recognition to our colleagues. In addition to this, we understand that one size doesn't fit all so everyone has access to a variety of flexible benefits that work for you. Company pension scheme Family friendly policies A selection of lifestyle benefit options Financial wellbeing programme Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. About us We design, build and maintain the UK's utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected. We are an expert, responsible and agile partner, providing vital services to water, power and telecommunications sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward. We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, Scottish Power Energy Networks and Scottish Water We are an equal opportunities employer We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages and sexual orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity and creates an engaging workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to inclusion, we're making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that. What next We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognise talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of recruitment process. If you have any questions, please reach out for an informal discussion.
Working here isn't just a job. You can advance your career at Avove, and we'll reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career. About the role We are currently recruiting for Senior Civil Engineers to join our UK design team. As a Senior Engineer you will deliver the civil design content of water industry projects as part of a multidisciplinary design team. Duties will typically include leading projects / packages of work, supervising less experienced or junior staff, site visits, report writing, producing drawings and design calculations and supporting health and safety. The position is required to support our expanding Water Utilities workload and will typically involve providing designs for Water and Wastewater, infrastructure, and non-infrastructure projects. This will include design delivery at all stages, from feasibility and optioneering through to detailed designs for construction, and commissioning. This is a full-time permanent role and will be based from our Brighouse office along with working from home on a hybrid basis. What will your day look like Produce and check design concepts, calculations, design details, drawing specifications and other technical documents. Undertake supervision of junior design team members to help ensure timely project delivery is achieved within budget and in accordance with the specification. Assist in the professional development of project team members. Assist in the preparation and monitoring of the budget for projects including the planning, monitoring, and reporting of project resources and finances. Prepare and check of feasibility studies, appraisal / assessment reports and other written documents. Comply with the requirements of the companies Integrated Management System including Health & Safety, Environmental and all other appropriate regulations. About you Candidates should have a relevant degree qualification preferably with an additional professional qualification(s) Please note candidates with qualifications that do not fully match the above criteria but have relevant equivalent experience are invited to apply. Strong technical background in the design of Water / Wastewater infrastructure and Non infrastructure works. We welcome applicants from all relevant related disciplines and backgrounds. Computer literate and conversant with the MS Office suite with a basic knowledge of engineering packages such as AutoCAD. Strong written and oral communication and organisational skills and to produce reports in clear concise English. Proven ability to lead and work within a team environment with a dedicated approach to meet project deadlines. Client focused approach to service delivery Self-motivated with the drive to achieve continuous improvement targets. Strong Health and Safety focus What's in it for you We offer a rewarding salary that is tailored to your skills and experience. But that's not all! We celebrate hard work and give recognition to our colleagues. In addition to this, we understand that one size doesn't fit all so everyone has access to a variety of flexible benefits that work for you. Company pension scheme Life assurance Family friendly policies A selection of lifestyle benefit options Financial wellbeing programme Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues. We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. Rewards initiative for achieving recognised professional qualifications. About us We design, build and maintain the UK's utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected. We are an expert, responsible and agile partner, providing vital services to water, power and telecommunications sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward. We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, Scottish Power Energy Networks and Scottish Water We are an equal opportunities employer We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages and sexual orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity and creates an engaging workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to inclusion, we're making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that. What next We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognise talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of recruitment process. If you have any questions, please reach out for an informal discussion.
Nov 10, 2025
Full time
Working here isn't just a job. You can advance your career at Avove, and we'll reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career. About the role We are currently recruiting for Senior Civil Engineers to join our UK design team. As a Senior Engineer you will deliver the civil design content of water industry projects as part of a multidisciplinary design team. Duties will typically include leading projects / packages of work, supervising less experienced or junior staff, site visits, report writing, producing drawings and design calculations and supporting health and safety. The position is required to support our expanding Water Utilities workload and will typically involve providing designs for Water and Wastewater, infrastructure, and non-infrastructure projects. This will include design delivery at all stages, from feasibility and optioneering through to detailed designs for construction, and commissioning. This is a full-time permanent role and will be based from our Brighouse office along with working from home on a hybrid basis. What will your day look like Produce and check design concepts, calculations, design details, drawing specifications and other technical documents. Undertake supervision of junior design team members to help ensure timely project delivery is achieved within budget and in accordance with the specification. Assist in the professional development of project team members. Assist in the preparation and monitoring of the budget for projects including the planning, monitoring, and reporting of project resources and finances. Prepare and check of feasibility studies, appraisal / assessment reports and other written documents. Comply with the requirements of the companies Integrated Management System including Health & Safety, Environmental and all other appropriate regulations. About you Candidates should have a relevant degree qualification preferably with an additional professional qualification(s) Please note candidates with qualifications that do not fully match the above criteria but have relevant equivalent experience are invited to apply. Strong technical background in the design of Water / Wastewater infrastructure and Non infrastructure works. We welcome applicants from all relevant related disciplines and backgrounds. Computer literate and conversant with the MS Office suite with a basic knowledge of engineering packages such as AutoCAD. Strong written and oral communication and organisational skills and to produce reports in clear concise English. Proven ability to lead and work within a team environment with a dedicated approach to meet project deadlines. Client focused approach to service delivery Self-motivated with the drive to achieve continuous improvement targets. Strong Health and Safety focus What's in it for you We offer a rewarding salary that is tailored to your skills and experience. But that's not all! We celebrate hard work and give recognition to our colleagues. In addition to this, we understand that one size doesn't fit all so everyone has access to a variety of flexible benefits that work for you. Company pension scheme Life assurance Family friendly policies A selection of lifestyle benefit options Financial wellbeing programme Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues. We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. Rewards initiative for achieving recognised professional qualifications. About us We design, build and maintain the UK's utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected. We are an expert, responsible and agile partner, providing vital services to water, power and telecommunications sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward. We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, Scottish Power Energy Networks and Scottish Water We are an equal opportunities employer We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages and sexual orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity and creates an engaging workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to inclusion, we're making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that. What next We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognise talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of recruitment process. If you have any questions, please reach out for an informal discussion.
Posted Thursday 30 October 2025 at 01:00 Ready to take the next step in your career - or return to a role that truly values your skills? At Avove, we believe in helping talented people grow, no matter where they are in their journey. Whether you're looking to progress, re-enter the industry after a break, or find a role that fits around your life, we'll support you every step of the way. We offer full training, mentoring and ongoing professional development, plus the flexibility you need to thrive - both in and out of work. At Avove, you can bring your whole self to work. We're proud to create an inclusive environment where your voice matters and your ideas help shape the future. About the Role We've recently been awarded a major multi-million-pound design and build framework with Northumbrian Water Group (NWG) as part of its £3.6 billion Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8) investment programme. As we embark on this exciting 12-year framework, we're looking for a Site Manager to join our Operations Team in the North East. You'll play a key role in leading site operations - ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard. You'll work closely with a diverse team of professionals who share your commitment to quality, safety and teamwork. This is a full-time, permanent role, based in Durham, with opportunities to develop and grow as part of one of the UK's leading utilities infrastructure providers. Please note: a full, valid driving licence is required for this role. What You'll Be Doing Leading and organising site operations to deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget Ensuring a competent, supported workforce (including subcontractors) is in place for all site activities Carrying out site audits and inspections to maintain Health & Safety compliance Performing quality checks in line with contract requirements, keeping accurate records of resources, materials and plant Producing daily and weekly reports on site resources, materials and performance Building strong relationships with customers, local authorities and third parties - acting as a trusted and professional site lead You'll have the opportunity to shape a safe, supportive and high-performing site culture where everyone feels empowered to succeed. About You You're a confident communicator who enjoys leading teams, solving problems and creating a positive working environment. You bring strong decision-making skills and the ability to coach and support others - helping colleagues grow and deliver their best. You'll have: A solid understanding of programme delivery and construction processes Experience managing medium to heavy civils projects, including temporary works installations Knowledge of the NEC form of contract and applicable HSEQ legislation Strong commercial awareness and a practical approach to managing budgets and costs Qualifications HNC or above (preferably in an engineering discipline) Preferably Chartered Status (not essential) SMSTS Temporary Works Supervisor CSCS or SHEA First Aid LOLER Appointed Persons Confined Space (Medium Risk) If you're returning to work, looking to step up into leadership, or want a company that values flexibility and development, we'd love to hear from you. What's in It for You We know everyone's life looks different, so our benefits are designed to be flexible and supportive: Competitive salary tailored to your skills and experience Company pension scheme Life assurance Private GP helpline & Health Cash Plan Family-friendly policies and flexible working options Financial wellbeing programme Employee Assistance Programme and on-site mental health first aiders Volunteering days and charity matched giving Mentoring and leadership development opportunities At Avove, your career can grow with you - whether you're building confidence, broadening your experience, or taking on new challenges. About Us We design, build and maintain the UK's utilities infrastructure - helping to keep the water running, the lights on, and communities connected. From sustainable engineering to digital innovation, everything we do helps shape a better future. Our teams partner with leading utilities including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, Scottish Power Energy Networks, and Scottish Water. Inclusion at Avove We're proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We know that diverse perspectives make us stronger - and we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels supported and empowered. Our internal Communities of Practice champion inclusion and belonging, helping us continuously improve and ensure every colleague's voice is heard. If you've taken a career break, are returning to the sector, or want a workplace where you can thrive and be yourself - you'll feel at home here. What's Next If this sounds like the opportunity you've been waiting for, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today, or get in touch for an informal chat - we're happy to discuss how this role could work for you.
Nov 04, 2025
Full time
Posted Thursday 30 October 2025 at 01:00 Ready to take the next step in your career - or return to a role that truly values your skills? At Avove, we believe in helping talented people grow, no matter where they are in their journey. Whether you're looking to progress, re-enter the industry after a break, or find a role that fits around your life, we'll support you every step of the way. We offer full training, mentoring and ongoing professional development, plus the flexibility you need to thrive - both in and out of work. At Avove, you can bring your whole self to work. We're proud to create an inclusive environment where your voice matters and your ideas help shape the future. About the Role We've recently been awarded a major multi-million-pound design and build framework with Northumbrian Water Group (NWG) as part of its £3.6 billion Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8) investment programme. As we embark on this exciting 12-year framework, we're looking for a Site Manager to join our Operations Team in the North East. You'll play a key role in leading site operations - ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard. You'll work closely with a diverse team of professionals who share your commitment to quality, safety and teamwork. This is a full-time, permanent role, based in Durham, with opportunities to develop and grow as part of one of the UK's leading utilities infrastructure providers. Please note: a full, valid driving licence is required for this role. What You'll Be Doing Leading and organising site operations to deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget Ensuring a competent, supported workforce (including subcontractors) is in place for all site activities Carrying out site audits and inspections to maintain Health & Safety compliance Performing quality checks in line with contract requirements, keeping accurate records of resources, materials and plant Producing daily and weekly reports on site resources, materials and performance Building strong relationships with customers, local authorities and third parties - acting as a trusted and professional site lead You'll have the opportunity to shape a safe, supportive and high-performing site culture where everyone feels empowered to succeed. About You You're a confident communicator who enjoys leading teams, solving problems and creating a positive working environment. You bring strong decision-making skills and the ability to coach and support others - helping colleagues grow and deliver their best. You'll have: A solid understanding of programme delivery and construction processes Experience managing medium to heavy civils projects, including temporary works installations Knowledge of the NEC form of contract and applicable HSEQ legislation Strong commercial awareness and a practical approach to managing budgets and costs Qualifications HNC or above (preferably in an engineering discipline) Preferably Chartered Status (not essential) SMSTS Temporary Works Supervisor CSCS or SHEA First Aid LOLER Appointed Persons Confined Space (Medium Risk) If you're returning to work, looking to step up into leadership, or want a company that values flexibility and development, we'd love to hear from you. What's in It for You We know everyone's life looks different, so our benefits are designed to be flexible and supportive: Competitive salary tailored to your skills and experience Company pension scheme Life assurance Private GP helpline & Health Cash Plan Family-friendly policies and flexible working options Financial wellbeing programme Employee Assistance Programme and on-site mental health first aiders Volunteering days and charity matched giving Mentoring and leadership development opportunities At Avove, your career can grow with you - whether you're building confidence, broadening your experience, or taking on new challenges. About Us We design, build and maintain the UK's utilities infrastructure - helping to keep the water running, the lights on, and communities connected. From sustainable engineering to digital innovation, everything we do helps shape a better future. Our teams partner with leading utilities including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, Scottish Power Energy Networks, and Scottish Water. Inclusion at Avove We're proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We know that diverse perspectives make us stronger - and we're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels supported and empowered. Our internal Communities of Practice champion inclusion and belonging, helping us continuously improve and ensure every colleague's voice is heard. If you've taken a career break, are returning to the sector, or want a workplace where you can thrive and be yourself - you'll feel at home here. What's Next If this sounds like the opportunity you've been waiting for, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today, or get in touch for an informal chat - we're happy to discuss how this role could work for you.
Malton YO17, UK Job Description Posted Thursday 31 July 2025 at 00:00 Working here isn't just a job. You can advance your career at Avove, and we'll reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career. About the role Avove have been appointed as the delivery partner for Yorkshire Water's AMP8 Developer Services Framework for the next four years, with a potential four-year extension. This framework involves a range of provisions, from mains and services to meter installations and sewerage diversions, as well as new supply connections and related activities for domestic and commercial customers' new developments. The contract covers all operational activity for both commercial and domestic developer services customers, with an emphasis on improving customer service, and is valued at approximately £95 million over the eight-year period. This is an exciting time to join our business in a period of growth! These roles are brand new opportunities and your chance to join a business that values their employees. As a Team Leader, you will carry out on-site work and give instruction to team members, as instructed by your Site Manager. You'll ensure all on-site work is carried out on time and to the standards in line with the specific framework requirements that you operate in. Additionally, you will instruct members of your team to carry out activity to Avove standards ensuring that productivity, safety & quality (controlling labour, plant & materials) is always adhered to. The role will be based in Brighouse or Malton. This role requires a full Driving Licence. What will your day look like • Carrying out site duties on time and to the required standard as instructed by the Site Manager. • Supporting and developing team members in carrying out their work. • Ensuring your team complies with Avove's Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental Policy Provisions and Work Together, Safe Together ethos • Complying with any generic and task-specific risk assessments for each job • Maintaining a good relationship with all customers, behaving in a professional manner at all times. • Ensuring all materials are used economically and that unused materials are returned to stores • Working in a professional and proactive manner, always leaving your site in a clean and tidy manner • Ensuring that all tools, equipment and plant are maintained, kept in a usable condition and report any concerns to your Site Manager. • Attending briefings About you As a Team Leader, you will lead by example with a responsible, proactive, and flexible attitude. A keen problem solver, you will be a team player and provide positive input. You will have good verbal and written communication and a passion for continuous professional development. You will also possess an understanding and commitment to health, safety, quality and environmental aspects. Experience working in clean water utilities is essential for this role. What's in it for you We offer a rewarding salary that is tailored to your skills and experience. But that's not all! We celebrate hard work and give recognition to our colleagues. In addition to this, we understand that one size doesn't fit all so everyone has access to a variety of flexible benefits that work for you. • 24 days holiday plus bank holidays • Company pension scheme • Life assurance • Family friendly policies • A selection of lifestyle benefit options • Financial wellbeing programme • Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues • We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. About us We design, build and maintain the UK's utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected. We are an expert, responsible and agile partner, providing vital services to water, power and telecommunications sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward. We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, Scottish Power Energy Networks and Scottish Water We are an equal opportunities employer . We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages and sexual orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity and creates an engaging workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to inclusion, we're making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that. What next We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognise talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of recruitment process. If you have any questions, please reach out for an informal discussion.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Malton YO17, UK Job Description Posted Thursday 31 July 2025 at 00:00 Working here isn't just a job. You can advance your career at Avove, and we'll reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career. About the role Avove have been appointed as the delivery partner for Yorkshire Water's AMP8 Developer Services Framework for the next four years, with a potential four-year extension. This framework involves a range of provisions, from mains and services to meter installations and sewerage diversions, as well as new supply connections and related activities for domestic and commercial customers' new developments. The contract covers all operational activity for both commercial and domestic developer services customers, with an emphasis on improving customer service, and is valued at approximately £95 million over the eight-year period. This is an exciting time to join our business in a period of growth! These roles are brand new opportunities and your chance to join a business that values their employees. As a Team Leader, you will carry out on-site work and give instruction to team members, as instructed by your Site Manager. You'll ensure all on-site work is carried out on time and to the standards in line with the specific framework requirements that you operate in. Additionally, you will instruct members of your team to carry out activity to Avove standards ensuring that productivity, safety & quality (controlling labour, plant & materials) is always adhered to. The role will be based in Brighouse or Malton. This role requires a full Driving Licence. What will your day look like • Carrying out site duties on time and to the required standard as instructed by the Site Manager. • Supporting and developing team members in carrying out their work. • Ensuring your team complies with Avove's Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental Policy Provisions and Work Together, Safe Together ethos • Complying with any generic and task-specific risk assessments for each job • Maintaining a good relationship with all customers, behaving in a professional manner at all times. • Ensuring all materials are used economically and that unused materials are returned to stores • Working in a professional and proactive manner, always leaving your site in a clean and tidy manner • Ensuring that all tools, equipment and plant are maintained, kept in a usable condition and report any concerns to your Site Manager. • Attending briefings About you As a Team Leader, you will lead by example with a responsible, proactive, and flexible attitude. A keen problem solver, you will be a team player and provide positive input. You will have good verbal and written communication and a passion for continuous professional development. You will also possess an understanding and commitment to health, safety, quality and environmental aspects. Experience working in clean water utilities is essential for this role. What's in it for you We offer a rewarding salary that is tailored to your skills and experience. But that's not all! We celebrate hard work and give recognition to our colleagues. In addition to this, we understand that one size doesn't fit all so everyone has access to a variety of flexible benefits that work for you. • 24 days holiday plus bank holidays • Company pension scheme • Life assurance • Family friendly policies • A selection of lifestyle benefit options • Financial wellbeing programme • Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues • We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. About us We design, build and maintain the UK's utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected. We are an expert, responsible and agile partner, providing vital services to water, power and telecommunications sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward. We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, Scottish Power Energy Networks and Scottish Water We are an equal opportunities employer . We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages and sexual orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity and creates an engaging workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to inclusion, we're making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that. What next We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognise talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of recruitment process. If you have any questions, please reach out for an informal discussion.
Malton YO17, UK Job Description Posted Thursday 31 July 2025 at 00:00 Working here isn't just a job. You can advance your career at Avove, and we'll reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career. About the role Avove have been appointed as the delivery partner for Yorkshire Water's AMP8 Developer Services Framework for the next four years, with a potential four-year extension. This framework involves a range of provisions, from mains and services to meter installations and sewerage diversions, as well as new supply connections and related activities for domestic and commercial customers' new developments. The contract covers all operational activity for both commercial and domestic developer services customers, with an emphasis on improving customer service, and is valued at approximately £95 million over the eight-year period. This is an exciting time to join our business in a period of growth! These roles are brand new opportunities and your chance to join a business that values their employees. As a Team Leader, you will carry out on-site work and give instruction to team members, as instructed by your Site Manager. You'll ensure all on-site work is carried out on time and to the standards in line with the specific framework requirements that you operate in. Additionally, you will instruct members of your team to carry out activity to Avove standards ensuring that productivity, safety & quality (controlling labour, plant & materials) is always adhered to. The role will be based in Brighouse or Malton. This role requires a full Driving Licence. What will your day look like • Carrying out site duties on time and to the required standard as instructed by the Site Manager. • Supporting and developing team members in carrying out their work. • Ensuring your team complies with Avove's Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental Policy Provisions and Work Together, Safe Together ethos • Complying with any generic and task-specific risk assessments for each job • Maintaining a good relationship with all customers, behaving in a professional manner at all times. • Ensuring all materials are used economically and that unused materials are returned to stores • Working in a professional and proactive manner, always leaving your site in a clean and tidy manner • Ensuring that all tools, equipment and plant are maintained, kept in a usable condition and report any concerns to your Site Manager. • Attending briefings About you As a Team Leader, you will lead by example with a responsible, proactive, and flexible attitude. A keen problem solver, you will be a team player and provide positive input. You will have good verbal and written communication and a passion for continuous professional development. You will also possess an understanding and commitment to health, safety, quality and environmental aspects. Experience working in clean water utilities is essential for this role. What's in it for you We offer a rewarding salary that is tailored to your skills and experience. But that's not all! We celebrate hard work and give recognition to our colleagues. In addition to this, we understand that one size doesn't fit all so everyone has access to a variety of flexible benefits that work for you. • 24 days holiday plus bank holidays • Company pension scheme • Life assurance • Family friendly policies • A selection of lifestyle benefit options • Financial wellbeing programme • Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues • We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. About us We design, build and maintain the UK's utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected. We are an expert, responsible and agile partner, providing vital services to water, power and telecommunications sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward. We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, Scottish Power Energy Networks and Scottish Water We are an equal opportunities employer . We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages and sexual orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity and creates an engaging workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to inclusion, we're making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that. What next We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognise talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of recruitment process. If you have any questions, please reach out for an informal discussion.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Malton YO17, UK Job Description Posted Thursday 31 July 2025 at 00:00 Working here isn't just a job. You can advance your career at Avove, and we'll reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career. About the role Avove have been appointed as the delivery partner for Yorkshire Water's AMP8 Developer Services Framework for the next four years, with a potential four-year extension. This framework involves a range of provisions, from mains and services to meter installations and sewerage diversions, as well as new supply connections and related activities for domestic and commercial customers' new developments. The contract covers all operational activity for both commercial and domestic developer services customers, with an emphasis on improving customer service, and is valued at approximately £95 million over the eight-year period. This is an exciting time to join our business in a period of growth! These roles are brand new opportunities and your chance to join a business that values their employees. As a Team Leader, you will carry out on-site work and give instruction to team members, as instructed by your Site Manager. You'll ensure all on-site work is carried out on time and to the standards in line with the specific framework requirements that you operate in. Additionally, you will instruct members of your team to carry out activity to Avove standards ensuring that productivity, safety & quality (controlling labour, plant & materials) is always adhered to. The role will be based in Brighouse or Malton. This role requires a full Driving Licence. What will your day look like • Carrying out site duties on time and to the required standard as instructed by the Site Manager. • Supporting and developing team members in carrying out their work. • Ensuring your team complies with Avove's Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental Policy Provisions and Work Together, Safe Together ethos • Complying with any generic and task-specific risk assessments for each job • Maintaining a good relationship with all customers, behaving in a professional manner at all times. • Ensuring all materials are used economically and that unused materials are returned to stores • Working in a professional and proactive manner, always leaving your site in a clean and tidy manner • Ensuring that all tools, equipment and plant are maintained, kept in a usable condition and report any concerns to your Site Manager. • Attending briefings About you As a Team Leader, you will lead by example with a responsible, proactive, and flexible attitude. A keen problem solver, you will be a team player and provide positive input. You will have good verbal and written communication and a passion for continuous professional development. You will also possess an understanding and commitment to health, safety, quality and environmental aspects. Experience working in clean water utilities is essential for this role. What's in it for you We offer a rewarding salary that is tailored to your skills and experience. But that's not all! We celebrate hard work and give recognition to our colleagues. In addition to this, we understand that one size doesn't fit all so everyone has access to a variety of flexible benefits that work for you. • 24 days holiday plus bank holidays • Company pension scheme • Life assurance • Family friendly policies • A selection of lifestyle benefit options • Financial wellbeing programme • Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues • We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. About us We design, build and maintain the UK's utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected. We are an expert, responsible and agile partner, providing vital services to water, power and telecommunications sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward. We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, Scottish Power Energy Networks and Scottish Water We are an equal opportunities employer . We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages and sexual orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity and creates an engaging workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to inclusion, we're making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that. What next We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognise talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of recruitment process. If you have any questions, please reach out for an informal discussion.
