Salary - Competitive
Work Type - Hybrid
Job Location - Lingley Mere (UU), Lingley Green Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP
Role Type - Permanent
Employment Type - Full Time
Working Hours - 37.5 Hours per Week
United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society.
We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves.
We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of.
We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution.
Benefits
* A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays
* A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover
* Up to 10.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements
* A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme
* MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions
* Best Doctors
* Salary Finance
* Wealth at Work courses
* Deals and discounts
* EVolve Car Scheme
* Employee Assistance Plan
* Mental health first aiders
* ShareBuy
* MORE Choices flexible benefits
* Enhanced parental leave schemes
The Role
Are you ready to take the lead on critical infrastructure programmes that shape the future of water services for millions? We're looking for a dynamic and forward-thinking leader to head up a team of technical and support professionals delivering high-impact regional programmes—balancing customer service, regulatory performance, operational excellence, and financial efficiency.
In this pivotal role, you'll be at the forefront of projects that directly support our regulatory commitments, including key initiatives like the Mains Renewal Programme and performance measures such as ODI and SIM. You'll guide your team through planning, monitoring, and delivering essential works that make a real difference to our communities every day.
Key Accountabilities
* Leading and developing a high-performing team of technical and support staff.
* Overseeing the delivery and financial control of key projects, including the Mains Renewal Programme and minor capital works.
* Driving the development, monitoring, and monthly review of annual programmes aligned with regulatory and business priorities.
* Collaborating with third-party delivery partners to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the required standard.
* Providing strategic input into major capital projects, ensuring assets are fit for purpose and future ready.
* Managing performance reporting and spend forecasts through tools like P6.
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