Project Manager

Anglian Water Services Ltd

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Peterborough Until 10/6/2026 First posted August 7, 2026 Last posted August 7, 2026
Job description

£51,000 - £58,000 (depending on skills & experience) 

Permanent 

Full Time / 37 Hours (Flexible working opportunities available) 

Peterborough 

Double Matched Pension Scheme (up to 21% combined) 

Private Healthcare 

Make every drop of your potential count! 

We’re looking for a Project Manager to join Anglian Water’s Coastal Waters Project Delivery (CWPD) team, playing a key role in delivering one of our most ambitious and high-profile environmental programmes.

CWPD is a newly established delivery team, operating as a single, badge-less team alongside the Programme Delivery Partner and our supply chain. This role is focused on innovative nature-based solutions to improve coastal water quality and reduce environmental impact. 

What you’ll be doing: 

  • Promote a strong health, safety and wellbeing culture 

  • Lead the delivery of capital projects from development through to implementation 

  • Manage timelines, risks, budgets and project performance 

  • Drive collaboration across internal teams, partners and contractors 

  • Support delivery of innovative, data-led and nature-based solutions 

  • Ensure compliance with CDM, governance and safety standards 

  • Build relationships with stakeholders including local authorities and regulators 

  • Contribute to programme governance and investment decisions 

  • Drive continuous improvement and best practice delivery 

  • Support mobilisation of new Design & Build delivery model 

What we’re looking for 

  • Proven experience delivering capital projects in infrastructure or utilities 

  • Experience working in complex, multi-partner delivery environments 

  • Strong understanding of project lifecycle and delivery models 

  • Knowledge of health, safety and CDM regulations 

  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills 

  • Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver to deadlines 

  • Strong commercial awareness and performance focus 

Desirable: Experience in water/environmental programmes. Knowledge of NEC contracts. Experience in mobilisation or digital delivery environments. 

Why join Anglian Water? 

You’ll deliver projects that improve coastal water quality and public health, be part of a £455m AMP8 programme, and help shape future delivery models. You’ll work in a collaborative one-team culture and develop capability in innovative, data-led and nature-based solutions. 

Benefits 

  • 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with length of service) 

  • Flexible working options 

  • Private health care 

  • Competitive pension scheme – Anglian Water double-matches contributions up to 7% 

  • Life assurance at eight times your salary 

  • Annual bonus 

  • Personal medical assessments 

  • Virtual GP service 

  • Cancer screening 

  • Financial wellbeing support and salary finance benefits 

  • Lifestyle savings including discounts on retail, travel and utilities 

  • Employee Assistance Programme 

  • Volunteer days 

Inclusion at Anglian Water 

We’re committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels they belong. We are proud signatories of the Social Mobility Pledge, Race at Work Charter and Armed Forces Covenant, and we’re a Disability Confident employer. 

Closing Date: 23rd August 2026 

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About this role

Summary

Lead delivery of capital projects, manage risks, timelines, and stakeholders in environmental water programs

Job title

Project Manager

Experience level

proven experience

Industry

utilities

Location requirements

Peterborough, flexible work allowed

Salary

£51k–£58k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

project lifecyclehealth and safetyCDM regulationsstakeholder managementbudget management

Preferred skills

water environmental programsNEC contractsdigital delivery

Specializations

infrastructureutilitiesenvironmental programsstakeholder management
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Peterborough, UK

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