Delivery Director (@one Alliance

The Vacancy

Binnies an RSK Group company is looking for a Delivery Director to join our @one Alliance.

Water and our natural environment are the foundation of life, society and economies. The East of England has unique rivers, wetlands and coastlines, yet it is classified as severely water stressed and faces drought and a degrading natural environment. This is due to a combination of a growing economy, the highest rate of new housing development in the UK, climate change and being a major agricultural producer.

Anglian Water’s purpose is to bring environmental and social prosperity to the East of England, through our commitment to Love Every Drop. Anglian Water have an ambitious £9bn 5-year capital investment programme (£2.3 bn in @one) that will provide safe and resilient water supplies, permit sustainable growth, provide climate change resilience, and protect and improve the natural environment.

• Due to the significant increase in the capital Programme within the @one Alliance, the Delivery Director is a new role which will be responsible for the Profit and Loss for one of four delivery team’s; identifying and implementing cost reduction opportunities through AMP8 major investment projects.
• Be responsible for the design. build and delivery of the capital investment programme, ensuring each program in the region is delivered on time.
• Work collaboratively with senior stakeholders (both internally and externally) – to manage and deliver their expectations, but also to enable to the work to be carried out with ease.
• Contribute as an SLT member to the AMP8 Strategic Planning

Be an integral part of the @one alliance - one of the most successful, award-winning and progressive water sector capital delivery organisations.

• Direct significant capital investment projects, promoting growth, digital capabilities and sustainable solutions.
• Lead integrated Delivery teams responsible for delivering a diverse program of wastewater (sewage) treatment, infrastructure (water and sewer pipelines) and water (treatment and storage) projects to achieve AMP8 objectives.
• Innovate and develop industry leading initiatives focusing on outcomes rather than outputs, reducing carbon, enhancing natural capital, addressing climate change, and embracing new digital technologies.
• Build and maintain professional networks and partners within the @one alliance.
• Manage the profit and loss for the portfolio.
• Develop and grow relationship / partnerships with local and regional stakeholders, including EA, Defra, Local Planning Authorities, Councils and other stakeholders.
• Contribute to the strategic direction of @one working with Board of Directors and partner representatives.

• Develop strong, collaborative relationships and trust between Anglian Water and @one alliance’s teams.
• Build strong aligned relationships and understanding with AW operational leadership.
• Manage the key internal and external stakeholders.
• Act as a point of escalation, mediation, and resolution for both Anglian Water and the @one alliance

• Drive business objectives of Anglian Water and the @one alliance, ensuring performance exceeds contract targets.
• Lead the development of the @one alliance’s AMP8 delivery programme for sustainable project release.
• Be accountable for the successful delivery of the business objectives, providing clear direction and support in balancing commercial leadership and performance, carbon (Capex / Opex) reduction sustainable development and the championing of nature based solutions.
• Ensure business targets and Governance is achieved through regular reviews with the project leads, ensure risks and opportunities are communicated.
• Report business performance to the Managing Director and the Finance Director and the @One Board as required.

• Foster a culture of innovation, value, and challenge through robust business plans that meet business objectives and manage risk.
• Facilitate rigorous root cause analysis, investigations, and data analysis to develop and select solutions.
• Conduct rigorous root cause analysis and data analysis to develop optimal…