Join Anglian Water's Strategic Pipeline Alliance as a Geotechnical Discipline Lead. Location: Flexible/Hybrid work from Peterborough office and home Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about contributing to one of the UK’s most ambitious water infrastructure projects? The Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA) is searching for a Geotechnical Discipline Lead to support and enhance our project delivery team. What will you be doing as our new Geotechnical Discipline Lead ? You would be leading the geotechnical input for the SPA framework from both and engineering geology and geotechnical engineering perspectives. You will support the delivery of the SPA programme, significant investigation works and be required to complete design activities to support efficient, safe and environmentally sound construction. You will be the recognised ‘go-to’ person within SPA for geotechnical activities and issues, overseeing specification activities, coordinating geotechnical outputs and supporting temporary works discussions. Key responsibilities: Lead the geotechnical team to create and develop value-driven solutions that achieve our capital investment programme outcomes Lead quality for geotechnical design by developing procedures, standards and guidance, and monitoring adherence to achieve a right first-time philosophy. Ensure procedures are suitably reflective of our responsibilities under CDM regulations Work closely with SPA partners and supply chain to ensure the geotechnical function is suitably resourced to support SPA programme People Management - undertake for the geotechnical team, including performance management and the mentoring and development to reach their potential Ensure geotechnical investigation provides good value to the programme development, and produces outputs which are readily incorporated into project design, supplier engagement and specification and temporary works design Assess and communicate key ground risks clearly and efficiently to non-specialist project teams Working collaboratively with other SPA functional teams to ensure geotechnical outputs meet wider project delivery requirements A little bit about your skills, experience and behaviours: This job might be for you if you have: A University degree in a related subject Experience in delivering geotechnical engineering outputs, supporting wider detailed design outputs Experience of a design and build environment, including temporary works design Experience of communicating technical requirements to team members The ability to operate independently with resilience, adaptability and flexibility Not only do we look for the best talent to join us on our journey, we also look for individuals to demonstrate key behaviours that align with our values and beliefs. Working with the highest degree of integrity, we want SPA employees to take ownership and accountability for their outputs and be driven to continuously improve how they work. SPA employees should act with the customer’s best interest at heart, be clear and transparent communicators and be passionate about operating in an ethical fashion. If you are looking for a career opportunity, working in an innovative forward-thinking environment please apply today Why Join SPA? The Strategic Pipeline Alliance Project is at the exciting delivery stage, with additional projects lined up for AMP8. At SPA, we embrace innovation, digital technology, and collaboration with our partners, including Farrans, MMB, Costain, Jacobs, and Atkins. Together, we’re combating climate change and securing clean water for generations to come. Flexible Working : We support remote working, part-time hours, and flexible schedules to suit your lifestyle if the role allows. Location : Our office is in Peterborough, with operational hubs across the project area. Diversity and Inclusion : SPA is committed to building an inclusive, welcoming environment for everyone. Whatever your background, if this role resonates with you, we encourage you to apply. Our Purpose Our mission is simple yet vital: To Make the East of England Resilient to the Effects of Drought. Join us in shaping a sustainable future while being part of a team where everyone can thrive. Ready to Join Us? If you’re passionate about making a meaningful impact and excited to lead in a transformative environment, we’d love to hear from you SPA is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and recruit based on merit and potential, ensuring every colleague feels a sense of belonging. Take the Next Step If you’re passionate about delivering innovative infrastructure solutions and want to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. and be part of Anglian Water’s journey to build a more sustainable, water-secure future. Closing Date: 28th February 2025