Delivery Director – Drive a Greener Future with the @One Alliance
Location: Peterborough / Hybrid
Who are we?
We’re the @one Alliance – a ground‑breaking collaboration between Anglian Water and seven industry‑leading partners: Balfour Beatty, Barhale, Binnies, MMB, MWH Treatment, Skanska and SWECO. Together, we deliver over half of Anglian Water’s capital investment programme.
Our purpose is clear: to bring environmental and social prosperity to the region through our commitment to Love Every Drop. As part of our ambitious investment programme, @one Alliance delivers transformative projects that ensure resilient water supplies, support sustainable growth, and protect our natural resources.
Why join us?
Join Anglian Water’s @one Alliance as Delivery Director and drive the delivery of a circa £2.3bn capital investment programme that will shape the future of the East of England. Here, you’ll play a pivotal role in leading one of the most progressive and award‑winning water sector delivery organisations, responsible for overseeing a significant portfolio of capital investment projects.
What you’ll be doing
Deliver Capital Excellence
* Lead the design, build, and delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects, ensuring sustainability, affordability, and efficiency.
* Manage profit and loss for a portfolio valued between £600‑£800M for AMP8.
Inspire and Lead Teams
* Build and lead high‑performing, integrated delivery teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, creativity, and continuous improvement.
Collaborate for Impact
* Develop and strengthen relationships with key internal and external stakeholders, including regulators (EA, Defra), local authorities, councils, and delivery partners.
Drive Innovation and Sustainability
* Lead the adoption of PAS 2080 principles of ‘Avoid – Switch – Improve’ to reduce carbon and increase natural capital.
* Deliver innovative, value‑driven solutions through rigorous data analysis and root cause investigations.
Champion Health, Safety, and Wellbeing
* Establish and maintain a culture of care, safety, and learning across all projects and teams.
What you’ll bring
* Experience: Extensive background in delivering large‑scale infrastructure projects, with director‑level experience and knowledge of utilities sector assets.
* Leadership: A proven track record of building and inspiring high‑performing teams while fostering a collaborative culture.
* Strategic Vision: Ability to align long‑term plans with business objectives and lead transformational programmes.
* Stakeholder Management: Outstanding interpersonal and influencing skills, capable of engaging with senior leaders and diverse stakeholders.
* Expertise: Deep understanding of industry standards, regulatory requirements, and financial planning.
* Qualifications: Degree‑qualified with a history of successfully delivering high‑value capital projects.
Our vision and values
The @One Alliance is more than just a delivery organisation—it’s a movement. We’re a collaborative team committed to driving change and delivering sustainable outcomes for our communities. Our vision is to help Anglian Water achieve Net Zero operational carbon by 2030, while creating climate‑resilient assets that will benefit future generations.
We live by our values:
* Build trust
* Do the right thing
* Always explore
Ready to help us reduce carbon, drive innovation, and deliver a sustainable future?
Apply today and help us shape a safer, smarter, and more sustainable future.
Closing date Friday 30th January 2026.
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