Anglian Water Services

Programme Manager – Storage Points

Anglian Water Services

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Huntingdon • United Kingdom

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Salary

💰 £50,000 - £58,000 per year

About the role

  • Develop, manage and monitor the Storage Point programme, ensuring clear visibility of progress, risks, opportunities and financial impacts
  • Own and actively manage the programme Risk & Opportunity Log, working with delivery and enabling teams to identify, track and mitigate risks
  • Regularly interrogate and challenge project plans to ensure delivery remains realistic, aligned and on track
  • Build strong, trusted relationships with Storage Point Delivery Managers, planners and supporting teams
  • Identify and address deviations in delivery, construction sequencing, timelines and cost at job and parcel level
  • Provide clear, timely programme updates to internal and external stakeholders, ensuring impacts and dependencies are well understood
  • Maintain a programme-wide view to identify opportunities to bundle work, optimise sequencing and make best use of available resources
  • Collaborate closely with Water Supply and operational teams to align the Storage Point programme with annual maintenance plans
  • Promote efficient delivery approaches and proactive risk mitigation across all sites
  • Develop, monitor and refine the programme delivery profile to meet strategic, regulatory and local commitments
  • Recommend remedial actions or re-profiling where required to maintain efficient and effective delivery
  • Collate, analyse and present cost and schedule data in collaboration with performance teams
  • Produce clear, professional reporting with meaningful lead and lag indicators to support informed decision-making
  • Encourage constructive challenge to improve how the programme is planned and delivered

Requirements

  • Proven experience in programme or project management, ideally within a regulated or asset-intensive environment
  • Strong stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to influence, challenge and collaborate at all levels
  • A commercial mindset, with experience managing cost, risk and programme performance
  • A proactive, solution-focused approach, able to anticipate issues and drive momentum
  • Strong analytical and communication skills, with the ability to turn complex information into clear insight
  • Experience within water, utilities or infrastructure delivery is advantageous, along with familiarity with programme controls, planning tools and risk-based delivery.
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