Wastewater Project Delivery Manager.
We are looking for a proactive and driven Wastewater Project Delivery Manager (DMC) to join our Capital Investments team on a permanent basis. This is a key role responsible for the delivery, governance and compliance of Directly Managed Capital (DMC) risks across the Home Counties region. You’ll own the asset risk management process, challenge technical solutions and costs, and play an important role in shaping strategic investment decisions. Working at the heart of operations, you’ll collaborate with site teams, engineers and senior stakeholders to improve asset performance, manage risk effectively and deliver value for customers and the environment.
What you'll be doing as a Wastewater Project Delivery Manager (DMC)
* Leading Local and Area Risk Review meetings, ensuring risks are robust, proportionate and escalated appropriately
* Owning and improving our internal Risk Management system (APS) risk compliance, supporting risk owners and driving best practice
* Providing technical oversight of health, safety and process risks, working closely with H&S advisors and delivery teams
* Challenging scopes, costs and solutions to drive value and ensure effective investment
* Managing regional DMC budgets, spend profiling and financial performance
* Reviewing historic, non‑compliant and repeat risks (including MCW and GC risks) and driving continuous improvement
* Supporting SHE audits and safety culture, raising and closing observations and actions
* Overseeing the delivery of planned and strategic programmes within your region
* Building strong relationships and working collaboratively across operational and corporate teams
Location:
Home Counties South (Base: Chertsey STW / Basingstoke / Hybrid Working)
Hours and Working Pattern:
36 hours a week, Monday-Friday
Salary:
£51,705 - £60,000 + car allowance
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
* Proven experience in operational site or team management
* Strong understanding of health & safety legislation and best practice
* Experience in capital delivery, asset management or risk management environments
* Ability to challenge, influence and make data‑driven decisions
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
* Experience with systems such as APS, SAP, SpheraCloud, Daptiv or similar
* Full UK driving licence is essential
Additional skills and experiences would be great to have/bring:
* Ideally, you will have IOSH/NEBOSH qualifications
What’s in it for you?
* Competitive salary from £51,705 - £60,000 per annum
* 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays)
* Performance‑related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets
* Car Allowance
* Generous Pension Scheme through AON
* Access to benefits to support health, wellbeing and finances, including annual health MOTs, access to physiotherapy and counselling, Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
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