Delivery Manager

Delivery Manager – Supply Maintenance Delivery

Location/s: We have two exciting opportunities for this role - Lincolnshire & surrounding area;
Essex & Suffolk & surrounding area

Hours: Full-time, with flexibility for part time working

Salary: circa £65,000 & car allowance

We offer a wide range of benefits including private health care, virtual GP service for you and your household, and a generous pension scheme – we double-match your contributions, up to 6%, giving you an 18% combined contribution.

For a great career just add water!

Join Anglian Water to play a key role in a major refurbishment programme that underpins the reliability and resilience of our supply network. You’ll be part of a collaborative team committed to delivering excellence and driving positive change.

Ready to help lead a programme that keeps the nation’s supply network resilient and future-ready?

We’re looking for a dynamic Delivery Manager to take charge, in part, of the Storage Point Inspection and Refurbishment Programme within Supply Maintenance Delivery (SMD). This is your opportunity to make a real impact—driving safety, efficiency, and excellence across a critical infrastructure programme.

Reporting into the Regional Storage Points Manager, you’ll lead one of four inspection and delivery teams, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and managing stakeholder relationships to keep projects on track and on budget. Your leadership will shape programme governance and workforce development, ensuring consistent, high-quality execution.

• Compliance & Safety
  • Champion health, safety, and environmental standards across all projects.
  • Ensure full compliance with CDM regulations and industry best practices.
• Stakeholder Management
  • Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Communicate effectively to maintain engagement and transparency throughout the programme.
• Programme Management & Governance
  • Oversee programme delivery, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to specification.
  • Maintain robust governance, reporting, and risk management processes.
• People Development & Performance
  • Lead and develop high-performing delivery and construction teams.
  • Drive continuous improvement, efficiency, and best practice adoption.

• Proven leadership ability, capable of driving high-performance teams.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, ensuring engagement across multiple functions.
• Experience in CDM compliance, project delivery, and regulatory environments.
• Track record of capital scheme delivery within the utilities sector.
• A good understanding of the Water Supply Process and associated POSWSH Procedures.
• Ability to challenge performance, drive efficiency improvements, and implement best practices.
• A proactive and solutions-focused approach to problem-solving.

Join us and make a difference. Our customers come from a wide range of backgrounds, and we think our workplace should reflect that. We are committed to making sure all our colleagues feel they belong and are supported to succeed. Together with our fellow water companies, we are committed to the Social Mobility Pledge; we are also a signatory to Business in the Community’s Race at Work charter;

we hold the Armed Forces Gold Covenant for Employers; we are an accredited Disability Confident employer, and we play a leading part in the Women’s Utility Network.

If you’re ready to take on this challenge and make a real impact, apply today!

Closing date – Sunday 22nd February

Interviews – Week commencing 2nd March

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