Anglian Water
Job title:
Strategic Asset Planning Project Manager
Company
Anglian Water
Job description
Circa £55,000, salary depending on skills & experiencePermanent, 37 Hours a weekPeterborough or Huntingdon & Home workingAnglian Water offers a flexible approach, this role provides you with hybrid working. Depending on your location, you could be based anywhere within the region but with regular travel to Peterborough and Huntingdon.Join Our Team as a Project Manager – Shape the Long-Term Future of Water Resources PlanningAre you ready to make a lasting impact on how we shape and future-proof our water supplies? If so, we’re on the lookout for a driven Project Manager with a passion for planning for the long-term. In this position, you’ll play a pivotal role in tackling some of the biggest challenges facing our region’s water resources. From climate resilience to sustainable growth, you’ll help develop a plan that will deliver value for customers, protect the environment, and drive long-term change in the East of England.Your actions will ensure the successful delivery of our Water Resources Management Plan (WRMP), a 25 year statutory plan that sets our water resources strategy from 2030 and feeds into our five-yearly business plan submission. Working alongside internal experts, consultants, and regulators, you’ll drive every stage of the planning cycle — ensuring milestones are hit, budgets are met, and outputs are top quality. To do this, you’ll need to build strong relationships across the business and beyond, helping to turn data, modelling, and environmental insights into compelling, forward-thinking plans that you can communicate to others.If you’re ready to step up to help deliver an outstanding WRMP at such an important time in our industry, we want to hear from you.Key Accountabilities:Project ManagementDevelop and maintain a detailed Project Management Plan for WRMP.Monitor progress, manage budget, and ensure milestones are met within governance.Regularly update the project schedule, challenge slippage, and implement mitigations.Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to gather data and ensure alignment with the Business Plan.Risk ManagementCreate and manage a Risk and Opportunity Register.Evaluate risks, develop mitigation plans, and execute opportunities to enhance project outcomes.Stakeholder & Consultant ManagementOversee scope development, proposals, tenders, and delivery of high-quality work packages.Engage with a stakeholder map and manage communication, ensuring key stakeholders are informed and engaged.Lead stakeholder meetings, facilitate decision-making, and drive reporting tool development (e.g. PowerBI, GIS).ReportingProduce regular progress reports for both internal and external stakeholders.Present project updates at governance meetings and prepare non-technical reports and presentations for regulators.Provide administrative support for meetings as needed.What does it take to be a Strategic Asset Project Manager?We’re after a motivated, driven individual with a strong project management background, ideally with:Degree-level education in a relevant disciplineAPM PMQ or equivalent qualificationMembership of a professional body, working towards ChartershipStrong knowledge of Water Resources Planning and the UK Water IndustryExpertise in Project Management, Risk Management, and Stakeholder and Consultant ManagementYou’ll Also Be:A self-starter with the ability to work independentlyCollaborative, with strong decision-making and prioritisation skillsClear communication and ability to take ownership and responsibilityComfortable with challenging the status quo and driving continuous improvementAs a valued employee, you’ll be entitled to:Personal private health care26 days annual leave – rising with length of serviceFlexible workingCompetitive pension scheme – Anglian Water double-matches your contributions up to 6%Bonus schemeFlexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyleClosing date: 25th June 2025#loveeverydrop
Expected salary
Location
United Kingdom
Job date
Thu, 12 Jun 2025 02:49:07 GMT
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