Join Anglian Water's Strategic Pipeline Alliance as an Operations Manager. Location: Flexible/Hybrid work from Site, Peterborough office and home Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about contributing to one of the UK’s most ambitious water infrastructure projects? The Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA) is searching for an Operations Manager to support and enhance our project delivery team. What will you be doing as our new Operations Manager ? This role is responsible for ensuring and supporting a consistent approach to comply with the Alliances systems and procedures across the programme. You will be key in terms of managing the Health, Safety, Environmental and Sustainability of our people and projects. You will oversee and support the management of consistent quality, cost and timely delivery of all construction activities carried out on site, ensuring optimisation of resources across the programme. You will work with the PAM team to support and ensure all construction activities are consistent in compliance with the scheme deliverables, from development stage, ready to go to site, and project completion with zero defects. Key responsibilities: Lead construction and enabling works to deliver world class performance as expected of one of the largest water / environment programmes in the UK. Develop a high-performing integrated programme across SPA. Establish clear and consistent interpretation of the SPA standards. Support Operational team members to perform their role and delivery of the SPA standards. Establish a culture of coaching and feedback. Support clear delivery to SPA standards and consistency across SPA programme. Work with the PAMs to establish long-term programme resource needs, future view on resources and DLO strategy if applicable Ensure that H&S is not comprised at any time or in any circumstances, and that standards are understood and implemented consistently Ensure constructability review outputs are shared across SPA and that we consistently use optimum methods. A little bit about your skills, experience and behaviours: A leader with previous experience of construction delivery of large complex infrastructure projects, ideally within the water sector. Significant reputable Construction and H&S experience Experience of managing teams on large projects or programmes with values over £50M. Experience of managing multiple stakeholder groups; internal and external to the organisation. Experience of working in an Alliance framework structure. A Full UK driving licence If you are looking for a career opportunity, working in an innovative forward-thinking environment please apply today! Why Join SPA? The Strategic Pipeline Alliance Project is at the exciting delivery stage, with additional projects lined up for AMP8. At SPA, we embrace innovation, digital technology, and collaboration with our partners, including Farrans, MMB, Costain, Jacobs, and Atkins. Together, we’re combating climate change and securing clean water for generations to come. Flexible Working : We support remote working, part-time hours, and flexible schedules to suit your lifestyle if the role allows. Location : Our office is in Peterborough, with operational hubs across the project area. This role is predominantly site based. Diversity and Inclusion : SPA is committed to building an inclusive, welcoming environment for everyone. Whatever your background, if this role resonates with you, we encourage you to apply. Our Purpose Our mission is simple yet vital: To Make the East of England Resilient to the Effects of Drought. Join us in shaping a sustainable future while being part of a team where everyone can thrive. Ready to Join Us? If you’re passionate about making a meaningful impact and excited to lead in a transformative environment, we’d love to hear from you! SPA is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and recruit based on merit and potential, ensuring every colleague feels a sense of belonging. Take the Next Step If you’re passionate about delivering innovative infrastructure solutions and want to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. and be part of Anglian Water’s journey to build a more sustainable, water-secure future.