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Anglian Water Services

Project Engineer

Anglian Water Services

Project Engineer supporting Anglian Water’s regional water and wastewater programmes. Delivering emergency and planned works, risk analysis, governance, and stakeholder reporting across East Anglia.

Posted 8/14/2026full-timePeterborough • 🇬🇧 United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in project delivery within the water and wastewater environment, focusing on risk reduction, stakeholder management, and compliance with health and safety regulations. Capable of analyzing data to inform decision-making and manage workloads effectively under tight deadlines.

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Stakeholder ManagementWater/Wastewater ExperienceHealth & Safety Regulations KnowledgeGovernance Framework ExperienceData Analysis

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Hard Skills
Project DeliveryRisk AnalysisCost-Benefit AnalysisRoot-Cause AnalysisOptioneering
Soft Skills
Excellent CommunicationWorkload ManagementConstructive ChallengeMotivationTenacity
Certifications & Qualifications
Full UK Drivers LicenceValid H&S DocumentationValid MTRA Documentation
Industry Keywords
Water IndustryWastewater IndustryCDM RegulationsOperational RiskEmergency Works

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Support the Delivery Programme Manager, Lead Project Engineer, and Area Operations Managers in delivering projects and planned programmes that reduce operational risk
  • Enable activities for large-scale emergency works and planned project parcels across the region
  • Deliver enabling activities for major emergency projects across the region
  • Provide progress updates on time, cost, and quality to key stakeholders
  • Analyse data and risks to develop clear cost–benefit propositions
  • Work flexibly across the region as workload dictates
  • Lead root-cause analysis and optioneering where required
  • Adhere to governance requirements, including spend authorisation and periodic reviews
  • Support reporting requirements for the Delivery Programme Manager and Lead Project Engineer
  • Comply with all site health and safety requirements
  • Maintain valid personal H&S and MTRA documentation

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Educated to degree level or equivalent (desirable)
  • Proven technical experience in water / wastewater environment (desirable)
  • Knowledge of H&S & CDM regulations
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills – multiple stakeholders
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and reporting skills
  • Experience of working within a governance framework
  • Ability to manage own and others’ workloads to tight deadlines
  • Commercial acumen and understanding of the value of work
  • Ability to challenge constructively, question, and receive feedback
  • Ability to motivate and encourage
  • Tenacity, strong drive, and desire to achieve
  • Full UK Drivers Licence
  • Maintain valid personal H&S and MTRA documentation

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Personal private health care
  • 25 days annual leave – rising with length of service
  • Flexible working
  • Competitive pension scheme – Anglian Water double-matches your contributions up to 7%
  • Bonus scheme
  • Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle