Are you ready to take on a pivotal role in delivering impactful projects for our Asset Strategy team within Chief Engineer?
At Severn Trent, we’re undertaking our biggest ever investment programme in AMP8 to deliver critical environmental enhancements, abstraction licence changes, biodiversity improvements, and achieve EPA 4* status. This ambitious plan will help us meet our statutory PR24 WINEP obligations while protecting the environment for future generations.
We’re seeking a dynamic Lead Project Manager to coordinate and deliver our statutory Water Resources WINEP commitments. This is a pivotal role, ensuring seamless collaboration across internal teams, stakeholders, and regulators to achieve successful outcomes. If you’re ready to lead high-impact projects in a fast-paced environment, this is the role for you!
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
This is your chance to work on meaningful projects that deliver real results for our customers and communities. At Severn Trent, we create a collaborative and inclusive environment where your ideas, skills, and experience are valued. Whether you’re an aspiring project manager or a seasoned professional, you’ll find opportunities to grow, lead, and make a difference.
As the Lead Project Manager, you’ll work with cross-functional teams to oversee the delivery of our AMP8 WINEP programme. Reporting to the Asset Strategy Lead, your responsibilities include:
* Defining and executing the best strategy to deliver statutory requirements while maximising value for money.
* Managing risks and opportunities across all project stages to ensure seamless delivery.
* Acting as a business partner to multiple departments, fostering collaboration to meet programme objectives.
* Coordinating with the EA and other regulators, providing progress updates and seeking technical approvals.
* Overseeing contract and commercial management of consultants to maintain momentum on project delivery.
Your contributions will play a vital role in ensuring the success of our projects. You will be responsible for achieving deliverables on time, within budget, and to agreed quality standards. This includes effectively managing all aspects of program delivery to meet objectives.
If this sounds like something you could do, read on!!
WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE ROLE
We’re looking for an individual with a proactive, problem-solving mindset and a strong background in project delivery. This role requires someone who can perform effectively under pressure while driving results in a complex and fast-paced environment.
You’ll need to have significant experience managing complex programmes with multiple stakeholders, coupled with the ability to identify risks, implement effective solutions, and influence outcomes across diverse teams.
Excellent communication skills are essential, as you’ll be building strong relationships with regulators and internal teams to achieve programme objectives. In addition, a thorough understanding of regulatory requirements, health and safety standards, and risk management principles is vital for success in this role.
The right skills and experience are important. But if you have the right character, positivity and a caring attitude we want to talk to you, too.
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
Working here isn’t just a job. You can build a career at Severn Trent. We’ll reward you for it, too. We have a range of benefits that recognise great work, and award-winning training to help you reach your potential. And we’ll also help you play your part in looking after the environment and the communities where we live.
With that in mind, here are just some of our favourite's perks that you’ll get being part of the Seven Trent family:
* 28 days holiday + bank holidays (and the ability to buy/ sell up to 5 days per year)
* Annual bonus scheme (of up to £2,250 per annum based on company performance)
* Leading pension scheme – we will double your contribution (up to 15% when you contribute 7.5%)
* Sharesave – the chance to buy Severn Trent Plc shares at a discounted rate
* Dedicated training and development with our ‘Academy’
* Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers
* Family friendly policies
* Two volunteering days per year
WHATS NEXT?
We can’t wait to hear from you.
Before you apply, you’ll need an updated copy of your CV and about five minutes to spare. We’ll always let you know the outcome of your application after the closing date too - so keep an eye on your phone and emails.
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