A leading construction and utilities company in the UK is seeking a Category Manager to join their Procurement directorate. This role is pivotal in supporting procurement processes and managing agreements related to capital expenditure. Candidates should have a degree or equivalent experience in category management, be MCIPS accredited, and have extensive experience in plant and fleet sectors. The position offers competitive benefits including a substantial pension contribution, career growth opportunities, and various employee perks.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
A leading construction and utilities company in the UK is seeking a Category Manager to join their Procurement directorate. This role is pivotal in supporting procurement processes and managing agreements related to capital expenditure. Candidates should have a degree or equivalent experience in category management, be MCIPS accredited, and have extensive experience in plant and fleet sectors. The position offers competitive benefits including a substantial pension contribution, career growth opportunities, and various employee perks.
We are looking for a water industry professional who is keen to work, learn and develop in the process commissioning of new wastewater processes and equipment. You'll work as part of the AMP8 Delivery Programme through the full project lifecycle, from design to construction, commissioning and handover. You will work on multimillion-pound wastewater infrastructure projects across the region. What you'll do The Commissioning team manages and undertakes the commissioning of wastewater infrastructure projects throughout the region. A Process Commissioning Engineer provides input throughout the design and construction of a project, before leading the project through successful commissioning. Typical daily tasks might involve the following: generating commissioning plans which define how the new assets will be tested and brought online liaising with Operations and Civil construction teams to risk assess any project work and its impact on the existing treatment process undertake software FATs and SATs with Automation Engineers testing new process equipment to confirm it works correctly, safely and meets client requirements analysing data from process wastewater samples to confirm the site is operating as required training and handing over new assets to our operations team mentoring junior engineers and technicians to help the growth of the team. As you develop and grow, you will take on more of a leadership role and responsibility, with a view to becoming a Senior Commissioning Engineer. The nature of commissioning on-site means the role is more hands on and site-based. What you'll need You'll have: a relevant degree in either engineering or science (eg, biochemistry or chemical engineering) or knowledge gained through applicable experience a proactive engineering mindset with an enthusiasm for understanding technical processes and problem solving experience in the process commissioning of new wastewater infrastructure assets excellent verbal and written communication skills the ability to translate technical issues into simple terms good IT skills, with an ability to author and review technical documentation good personal skills, coupled with a positive attitude and the drive to succeed, as you'll be part of a small, specialist team. What you'll receive A combined pension contribution of up to 20%. Career progression and professional development opportunities. 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service. The opportunity to sell up to five days of holiday every year. The opportunity to buy up to ten days of holiday each year (subject to conditions). A healthcare package that allows you to claim back healthcare costs. Life assurance of up to eight times your salary. The opportunity to lease a new electric car through salary sacrifice (subject to conditions). Cashback and discounts from more than 3,000 retailers. One paid volunteering day each year. Enhanced family leave and pay arrangements. Access toan interactive health and wellbeing platform. Support from trainedmental health first aiders. A £1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone who is successfully recruited by 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 20,000 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. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please inform a member of our Recruitment team.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a water industry professional who is keen to work, learn and develop in the process commissioning of new wastewater processes and equipment. You'll work as part of the AMP8 Delivery Programme through the full project lifecycle, from design to construction, commissioning and handover. You will work on multimillion-pound wastewater infrastructure projects across the region. What you'll do The Commissioning team manages and undertakes the commissioning of wastewater infrastructure projects throughout the region. A Process Commissioning Engineer provides input throughout the design and construction of a project, before leading the project through successful commissioning. Typical daily tasks might involve the following: generating commissioning plans which define how the new assets will be tested and brought online liaising with Operations and Civil construction teams to risk assess any project work and its impact on the existing treatment process undertake software FATs and SATs with Automation Engineers testing new process equipment to confirm it works correctly, safely and meets client requirements analysing data from process wastewater samples to confirm the site is operating as required training and handing over new assets to our operations team mentoring junior engineers and technicians to help the growth of the team. As you develop and grow, you will take on more of a leadership role and responsibility, with a view to becoming a Senior Commissioning Engineer. The nature of commissioning on-site means the role is more hands on and site-based. What you'll need You'll have: a relevant degree in either engineering or science (eg, biochemistry or chemical engineering) or knowledge gained through applicable experience a proactive engineering mindset with an enthusiasm for understanding technical processes and problem solving experience in the process commissioning of new wastewater infrastructure assets excellent verbal and written communication skills the ability to translate technical issues into simple terms good IT skills, with an ability to author and review technical documentation good personal skills, coupled with a positive attitude and the drive to succeed, as you'll be part of a small, specialist team. What you'll receive A combined pension contribution of up to 20%. Career progression and professional development opportunities. 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service. The opportunity to sell up to five days of holiday every year. The opportunity to buy up to ten days of holiday each year (subject to conditions). A healthcare package that allows you to claim back healthcare costs. Life assurance of up to eight times your salary. The opportunity to lease a new electric car through salary sacrifice (subject to conditions). Cashback and discounts from more than 3,000 retailers. One paid volunteering day each year. Enhanced family leave and pay arrangements. Access toan interactive health and wellbeing platform. Support from trainedmental health first aiders. A £1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone who is successfully recruited by 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 20,000 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. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please inform a member of our Recruitment team.
A leading water sector company is seeking a Process Commissioning Engineer to work on multimillion-pound wastewater infrastructure projects in the United Kingdom. This role involves generating commissioning plans, liaising with various teams, and training junior engineers. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and strong communication skills. The company offers substantial benefits including a generous pension plan, career progression, and opportunities for professional development.
Feb 20, 2026
Full time
A leading water sector company is seeking a Process Commissioning Engineer to work on multimillion-pound wastewater infrastructure projects in the United Kingdom. This role involves generating commissioning plans, liaising with various teams, and training junior engineers. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and strong communication skills. The company offers substantial benefits including a generous pension plan, career progression, and opportunities for professional development.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Category Manager to join our Procurement directorate within YTL Construction, which supports our UK companies, including Wessex Water. You will have experience working in the plant and fleet sector and experience managing agreements and spend linked to capital expenditure and hire arrangements across a range of sectors. This will enable you to support YTL Plant & Fleet Solutions (UK) Ltd, a subsidiary company providing plant and fleet services and solutions across the YTL UK Group. We are open to candidates that live in locations across the Wessex Water region, who aren't necessarily close to Wimborne. What you'll do As a Category Manager, you will enjoy working with your stakeholders to identify the best way to deliver value. You will look to understand the market, identify opportunities to aggregate spend and your categories and develop new sourcing opportunities. Working at an experienced level, you will ensure that all procurement activity and agreements are designed and implemented to deliver best value to the company, working collaboratively with partners to provide innovation in products and processes. You will work closely with the relevant internal departments as well as externally with our growing supply base. What you'll need You will be degree qualified or have extensive equivalent working experience in the field of category management of plant and fleet. In addition, you will be MCIPS accredited or hold an equivalent accreditation. You will have worked in a plant and fleet, utilities, or a heavy industry environment, with prior experience purchasing equipment and managing hire arrangements in a fast-paced pace high-volume sector. Other skills and experience required to undertake this role include: strong commercial and negotiation skills tendering and framework management experience stakeholder management and communication skills the ability to operate both independently as well as working collaboratively as part of a team working knowledge of a range of contract types working knowledge of eSourcing systems. What you'll receive A combined pension contribution of up to 20%. Career progression and professional development opportunities. 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service. A car allowance (subject to conditions). A performance-related bonus (subject to conditions). The opportunity to sell up to five days of holiday every year. The opportunity to buy up to ten days of holiday each year (subject to conditions). A healthcare package that allows you to claim back healthcare costs. Life assurance of up to eight times your salary. The opportunity to lease a new electric car through salary sacrifice (subject to conditions). Cashback and discounts from more than 3,000 retailers. One paid volunteering day each year. Enhanced family leave and pay arrangements. Access to an interactive health and wellbeing platform. Support from trained mental health first aiders. A £1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone who is successfully recruited by 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 20,000 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. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please inform a member of our Recruitment team.
Feb 18, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Category Manager to join our Procurement directorate within YTL Construction, which supports our UK companies, including Wessex Water. You will have experience working in the plant and fleet sector and experience managing agreements and spend linked to capital expenditure and hire arrangements across a range of sectors. This will enable you to support YTL Plant & Fleet Solutions (UK) Ltd, a subsidiary company providing plant and fleet services and solutions across the YTL UK Group. We are open to candidates that live in locations across the Wessex Water region, who aren't necessarily close to Wimborne. What you'll do As a Category Manager, you will enjoy working with your stakeholders to identify the best way to deliver value. You will look to understand the market, identify opportunities to aggregate spend and your categories and develop new sourcing opportunities. Working at an experienced level, you will ensure that all procurement activity and agreements are designed and implemented to deliver best value to the company, working collaboratively with partners to provide innovation in products and processes. You will work closely with the relevant internal departments as well as externally with our growing supply base. What you'll need You will be degree qualified or have extensive equivalent working experience in the field of category management of plant and fleet. In addition, you will be MCIPS accredited or hold an equivalent accreditation. You will have worked in a plant and fleet, utilities, or a heavy industry environment, with prior experience purchasing equipment and managing hire arrangements in a fast-paced pace high-volume sector. Other skills and experience required to undertake this role include: strong commercial and negotiation skills tendering and framework management experience stakeholder management and communication skills the ability to operate both independently as well as working collaboratively as part of a team working knowledge of a range of contract types working knowledge of eSourcing systems. What you'll receive A combined pension contribution of up to 20%. Career progression and professional development opportunities. 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service. A car allowance (subject to conditions). A performance-related bonus (subject to conditions). The opportunity to sell up to five days of holiday every year. The opportunity to buy up to ten days of holiday each year (subject to conditions). A healthcare package that allows you to claim back healthcare costs. Life assurance of up to eight times your salary. The opportunity to lease a new electric car through salary sacrifice (subject to conditions). Cashback and discounts from more than 3,000 retailers. One paid volunteering day each year. Enhanced family leave and pay arrangements. Access to an interactive health and wellbeing platform. Support from trained mental health first aiders. A £1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone who is successfully recruited by 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 20,000 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. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process, please inform a member of our Recruitment team.