Programme Manager

4 weeks ago


Falmer, East Sussex, United Kingdom Southern Water Full time

About the Role

Southern Water is seeking an experienced Programme Manager to lead transformative programmes and drive improvements in the water sector. As a Programme Manager, you will oversee the delivery of major capital projects, contributing to the strategic goals of the business.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver a portfolio valued up to £500m across a five-year AMP cycle.
  • Oversee the management of internal and external teams, driving high performance across water and wastewater projects.
  • Simplify programme delivery to support strategic business decisions.
  • Lead on health & safety (H&S) and quality standards to maintain compliance.
  • Take part in emergency call-out rotations as an L3 Incident Lead.

About You

We are looking for a proven leader with experience in programme and team management, ideally within a highly regulated industry. You should have expertise in contract management (NEC4) and a strong understanding of CDM regulations. A solid grasp of H&S standards and quality regulations, with a relevant NEBOSH certification, is also essential.

What We Offer

As a Programme Manager at Southern Water, you will have the opportunity to work on complex and rewarding programmes, driving improvements that will shape the future of our services and operations. We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, career development opportunities with access to training and mentoring, and the chance to be part of a forward-thinking organisation committed to environmental sustainability.



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