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Salary Circa 100k salary depending on skills and experience
Permanent
37 hours per week
Location: Huntingdon or Peterborough Hybrid Working 23 days in office weekly
Anglian Water offers a flexible approach this role provides you with hybrid working. Your base location will be in our Peterborough office with the expectation of being in the office 23 days a week.
Be part of something major help shape the future of water infrastructure.
At Anglian Water were establishing a new Major Projects Team to lead the design planning consenting enabling works construction and commissioning of a significant programme of infrastructure projects throughout AMP8 and beyond. This new team will not only deliver a portfolio of strategic projects but will also enhance our delivery capacity by introducing new delivery partners including design consultants and construction contractors to support our wider investment ambitions across AMP8 and AMP9.
With a total projected value of 400500 million these projects will individually range between 25100 million. The programme will include:
Interception storage and treatment of storm water and sewer overflows
Coastal discharge improvements
Enhanced water abstraction and treatment
Upgraded wastewater treatment facilities
While our initial focus is on delivering AMP8 projects this approach will evolve to shape and deliver even more complex schemes in AMP9.
Were assembling a specialist team that will:
Lead the planning procurement and delivery of this highimpact capital programme
Oversee both internal project management teams and external supply chain partners
Whats next
To meet AMP8 timelines construction needs to begin by the start of Year 3. That means design development planning and procurement will commence in 2025 with contracts awarded early in Year 2.
How will we deliver it
Were developing a tailored procurement strategy likely to include:
Preliminary design and consenting by Anglian Waters technical teams followed by NEC Option C Target Price designandbuild tenders
Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) models where contractors shape design and consenting prior to agreeing target prices for construction
Regardless of the route strong collaborative leadership from our internal teams will be critical to successensuring engineering quality schedule control cost management and commercial alignment.
Our culture and values
At Anglian Water we live our values: Do the Right Thing Build Trust and Always Exploring. Safety and wellbeing are at the heart of everything we do supported by our Safer Every Day programme. Were looking for an Engineering Manager who embody these values and are passionate about delivering ambitious infrastructure with empowered teams and clear accountability.
What will you be doing
Lead Engineering Delivery
Lead all engineering activities across a programme of major projects (100m250m) from early scoping through to commissioning.
Define technical requirements and specifications in collaboration with operational and strategic teams.
Develop and implement the engineering delivery and assurance strategy across design and construction phases.
Oversee design development (outline and detailed) to support tendering consenting and procurement.
Ensure coordinated integrated design that meets programme timelines budget health & safety requirements and carbon reduction goals.
Fulfil Principal Designer duties under CDM Regulations ensuring health and safety excellence is embedded throughout.
Team Leadership
Build lead and motivate a multidisciplinary engineering and design team (internal and/or through consultants).
Foster a collaborative inclusive team culture focused on delivery innovation and shared success.
Set direction and objectives support professional growth and embed best practice in all aspects of engineering delivery.
Ensure effective integration with other project functions and stakeholders.
As a valued employee youll be entitled to:
Full private healthcare with no excess
Car allowance
30 days leave
A flexible and friendly working culture
Competitive pension scheme we doublematch your contributions up to 6%
Life Assurance at eight times your salary
Personal Accident cover up to 5x your salary
Bonus Scheme
Lots of great discounts
What Youll Bring:
Significant experience of leading engineering and design of projects (> 100m value) in the infrastructure sector.
Water / wastewater sector engineering / operational knowledge and experience.
Suitable engineering qualifications and professional membership.
Effective and engaging team leader. Skilled in the leadership and development of collaborative teams (including the supply chain) to meet overall project objectives.
Collaborative approach and proven ability to build strong relationships with all stakeholders and supply chain partners.
Excellent handson organisational skills and ability to be decisive and provide clear direction clarity and judgement when situations or information is complex to meet the overall project objectives
Relentless focus and leadership of safety environmental and quality processes.
Able to plan and implement effective assurance of project delivery processes to demonstrate that requirements are met and standards are achieved / maintained.
Why Join Us
This is a rare and exciting opportunity to shape and lead the engineering delivery of some of the most significant infrastructure projects in the water industry. Youll join Anglian Water at a pivotal time as we invest over 500 million into projects that directly support environmental protection climate resilience and future water security.
As Engineering Manager youll:
Make a real impact play a key role in reducing storm overflows improving water quality and enhancing treatment capabilities across the region.
Lead highvalue complex programmes manage endtoend engineering delivery for multimillionpound projects.
Drive innovation and sustainability influence design strategies that reduce embedded carbon and promote efficiency.
Build and shape a highperforming team foster a collaborative empowered culture in a newly formed delivery unit.
Be part of a valuesdriven organisation join a company thats committed to doing the right thing building trust and always exploring better ways to deliver.
Grow your career work in an environment that supports professional development leadership growth and longterm opportunity.
If youre an experienced engineering leader looking to make a meaningful difference in a forwardthinking utility business this is your chance to lead at scale and shape the future of water infrastructure.
Closing date: 8th June 2025
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Required Experience:
Manager
Full-Time