Programme Manager
Programme Manager
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14-05-2025
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AtSouth West Waterwe believe that the strongest businesses are built on solid stable foundations with a vision and a culture that gives them the freedom to change improve and innovate.
Were proud to be responsible for providing reliable efficient and highquality drinking water and wastewater services for the beautiful South West area.
And we have huge ambitions.
Not only are we committed to reaching netzero by 2030 but weve also partnered with Wildlife Trusts National Parks and local partners to help ensure a better future for generations to come.
So if you want to be part of a diverse team where opportunities flow and fresh ideas are welcomed #JustAddWater.
We are seeking a skilled Engineering Programme Manager to oversee the planning execution and delivery of engineering projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering management and project leadership with the ability to coordinate crossfunctional teams to achieve project goals. This is a permanent role based from Exeter offering a competitive salary alongside car aloowance excellent benefits and development opportunities within our established Engineering team.
About the role:
As Programme Manager you will be responsible for overseeing the design and delivery of a 50m Capital Programme. Supporting our Tier 1 and Tier 2 Framework partners you will ensure governance and budgets are in place ahead of programme mitigating delays and ensuring correct governance is in place.
What youll be doing:
- Annually you will be responsible for overseeing the design and delivery of a 50m Capital Programme. Supporting our Tier 1 and Tier 2 Framework partners you will ensure governance and budgets are in place ahead of programme mitigating delays and ensuring correct governance is in place.
- We expect everyone who works for us at Pennon to have the right and ability to return Home Safe and Well each and every day. As a Senior Manager in the business this is your principle responsibility before all others
- You will support the implementation of robust and compliant governance ensuring works orders and instructions are only issued once capital expenditure is sanctioned by the Board and in line with the agreed budgets. Programme Managers will ensure that we dont work outside of governance and foster trust with the Company Engineering Officer and the Board.
- Present monthly Project and Programme forecasts to the designated area Director ensuring exceptions to forecast are proactively managed and mitigated where budgets are at risk due to accepted changes the Director is informed in a timely manner and trust and confidence maintained. Being firmly in control commercially means we have a cognisant and intelligent programme for every project and programme that is managed in line with NEC protocols to ensure the business is protected from loss and claim at all times.
- Programme Managers will be expected to lead regular and effective audits monitoring Health Safety Quality Environment Lock on / Lock off and other critical controls. Subsequently presenting findings and implementing improvements as required.
- The business expects to design develop and install exemplar solutions that ensures we produce the highest standards of Water Quality and prevent process failures that impact the environment and place public health at risk. The Programme Managers will need to carefully review and understand the proposed solutions and ensure compliance with standards.
- Pennon places our people and their continued growth and development at the heart of its business and its ability to deliver success in everything we do. You will be expected to ensure our people have the support training and developmental programmes in place to following completion of regular one to ones and annual appraisals.
- To protect and maintain the companies reputation through the effective implementation and management of a comprehensive risk register this should be reviewed risks mitigated and opportunities sought on a regular basis with your designated Director.
What were looking for:
- Relevant degree in Engineering or equivalent (desirable).
- Commercial Management/NEC expertise
- Professional status either in Engineering or Project Management (desirable)
- Strong experience of Project Delivery and associated Project Management
- Proven experience of Team Management to deliver projects within agreed timescales
- Management of budgets within a large organisation
- Experience of strong negotiating and influencing skills
- Skill at managing stakeholder groups and balancing different needs
- Full UK driving license
Closing date: 28th May 2025
We know that the support and commitment of our staff is key to our success so you will receive the opportunity for ongoing development and training for a longterm career with us. Were one of the largest companies in the South West and are proud to have been awarded Investors in People return we offer an excellent range of benefits including:
Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays
A discretionary Bonus
Competitive Contributory Pension
Sharesave Scheme
Various health benefits
Wellbeing support programmes
A range of Group Discounts
Cycle to Work Scheme
Financial support services
And plenty more!
Be yourself we like it that way. Together we will build a culture of belonging where inclusion is instinctive. Diversity is our strength and a reflection of our communities. We care we value everyone we celebrate uniqueness.
Our core values which are essential to our success are:
Be Rock Solid Build trust and be trusted. Be the one we all look to and can depend on.
Be You We want you to bring your best everyday. Be yourself and make your mark in your individual way.
Be the Future Embrace change. Drive Progress. Own the challenge.
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Manager
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