Delivery Director

Responsibilities

• 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.

Requirements

• We're looking for a dynamic, strategic thinker with a passion for sustainability and innovation. 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:
• 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 5th June 2026.

Benefits

Additional Information

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.

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