Head of Bioresources Planning

4 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Thames Water Full time
Job Title: Head of Planning - Bioresources

Thames Water is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Planning - Bioresources to drive the development of Bioresources Plans and investment priorities. This role is critical in ensuring value creation, regulatory compliance, and innovation in the Bioresources sector.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead an effective and efficient bioresources planning team to achieve success in the broader wastewater treatment business, ensuring compliance and contributing towards carbon reduction by providing an alternative energy source.
  • Act as programme sponsor for the outcomes of investment in Bioresources in AMP8.
  • Represent Thames Water in shaping industry and government policy and thinking.
  • Ensure asset plans align with 2050 goals, strategic themes, and company-wide plans.
  • Proactively contribute to the Turnaround Plan, taking the initiative and working cross-functionally to support work to improve asset resilience and reduce the cost of failure relating to sludge assets.
  • Prepare for potential de-regulation, exploring alternative investment funding beyond the regulatory price control framework, and developing new outlets for Bioresources.
  • Develop plans to support the strategy for these challenges and critical to successful plans for PR29.
  • Work collaboratively across the business to develop and gain funding for asset plans, such as for assets close to the end of life that require specific asset care plans and a clear long-term investment plan to support them.
  • Contribute to PR29 and gain buy-in/input to the development of enhancement cases and core capital maintenance allowances to deliver front-line services.
Requirements:
  • Create and champion a clear vision for the future and motivate others to follow and implement the change required to achieve that vision.
  • Be enthusiastic about putting our customers first every day.
  • Operate at a senior level within an asset management/investment planning role, ideally within the utilities sector.
  • Demonstrate a track record of leading strategic business development and change, leading business through several business planning and improvement cycles.
  • Have a strong commercial/financial track record developed within a multi-stakeholder and regulated environment.
  • Be comfortable liaising with all levels of external and internal stakeholders.
  • Hold a degree-level or equivalent appropriate professional body qualification.
  • Awareness of business skills and evidence of leading organisational change.
  • Best practice Asset Management, e.g., IAM qualifications/prior work background.
  • Demonstrate success in managing and optimising Bioresources.
What's in it for you?
  • Competitive salary between £87,100 - £97,000 per annum, depending on skills and experience of the successful candidate.
  • Car allowance of £5.8k per annum.
  • 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service (Plus bank holidays).
  • Annual Bonus.
  • Private Medical Health Care.
  • Contributory pension – Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution.
  • Personal Medical Assessments – Open to all once a year.
  • Wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your wellbeing.


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