Wessex Water

Are you a motivated, highly organised individual, who excels at working under pressure? If so, then this could be the perfect role for you. This is a great opportunity to join our award-winning Sewer Renovations team as a Technical Administrator.   

What you'll do  

You will be primarily responsible for:

• proactively maintaining up-to-date electronic files, spreadsheets and reports  
• supporting Site Managers with external applications, councils and other third parties  
• managing the team's SharePoint site  
• the production and submission of utility service return requests and project take-over documentation  
• using specialised GIS software to produce drawings.

Training on required systems and processes will be provided, and there are opportunities for further education for the right candidate. 

You will work at our Avonmouth office with the flexibility of working from home. You must be open to working from other offices on a temporary basis dictated by team requirements.   

What you'll need 

We are looking for someone who has a positive attitude, enthusiasm to learn new skills and an eye for detail.  

You'll need to be able to adopt a methodical approach and prioritise your workload to ensure that you deliver an excellent service to all stakeholders. 

To succeed in this role, you will:

• have GCSEs in both maths and English
• be a confident communicator with a positive approach with good computer literacy
• be able to manage a varied workload whilst meeting service targets 
• be competent using Microsoft Office, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Word, as well as Adobe Acrobat
• need to be a highly organised individual with excellent attention to detail.   

Training will be provided for other systems not mentioned. Furthermore. A UK driving license and access to your own vehicle is essential.

What you'll receive

• Total pension contributions up to 20%.
• Career progression and professional development opportunities.
• 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service.
• The opportunity to buy up to ten days' holiday and sell up to five every year.
• A healthcare package that allows you to claim back healthcare costs.
• Life assurance of up to eight times your salary.
• A new electric car in exchange for part of your gross salary.
• Cashback and discounts from more than 3,000 retailers.
• One paid volunteering day each year.
• Enhanced family leave and pay arrangements.
• An interactive health and wellbeing platform.
• Support from mental health first aiders.
• A £1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone to work for us.

Who we are

YTL UK is part of the international YTL Group based in Kuala Lumpur. The UK companies include:

• Wessex Water – one of the top-performing water and sewerage companies in England and Wales, serving 2.9 million people across the South West.
• YTL Developments – a major UK developer currently redeveloping a 350 acre former airfield into an award winning, exciting mix of houses, apartments, schools, commercial space, restaurants and hotels, to make a truly sustainable new community.
• YTL Construction UK – a top 20 UK contractor providing fully integrated services to infrastructure, residential, commercial, industry, energy and environmental sectors.
• YTL Arena – the development and operation of an entertainment complex that includes a 19,000 capacity arena, conferencing and exhibition space.
• Plus a number of other retail, environmental and specialist businesses.

Our people tell us that YTL UK is a great place to work, which is why so many of them stay with us! You will have a unique opportunity to develop and progress your career within such a diverse group. 

We are passionate about diversity and inclusion – with that in mind, all applicants are welcome. We are delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer.