Water Utilities Lead

  • R0147076
  • Hybrid
  • Leiston, England, United Kingdom
  • Full time

At Amentum, we're not just solving problems; we're engineering the future. Our team is driven by an unyielding commitment to innovation, integrity, and collaboration, tackling some of the most significant challenges in science, security, and sustainability. If you're passionate about making a real impact and want to be part of a community that values ethical excellence, this is the place where your ambition can thrive.

Here, we believe that success comes from continuously pushing boundaries and working together to deliver on our promises. We embrace challenges with confidence and are dedicated to creating a secure and vibrant future for all.

We’ll inspire and empower you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow. We offer an exciting range of opportunities to develop your career within a supportive and diverse team who always strive to do the right thing for our people, clients and communities.

People are our greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent.

In addition to the benefits you’d expect, UK employees also receive free single medical cover and digital GP service, family-friendly benefits such as enhanced parental leave pay and free membership of employee assistance and parental programmes, plus reimbursement towards relevant professional development and memberships.

Work-life balance and flexibility is a key focus area for us. We’re happy to discuss hybrid, part-time and flexible working hours, patterns and locations to suit you and our business.

About the Opportunity

Nuclear Power Programmes has been formed with the vision to support positive change and help shape the future of Nuclear Power.

Operational throughout the UK and across continental Europe, we are seeking to expand our team on a variety of nuclear projects, which range in technologies and that find themselves at different stages of their development. To do this, we are seeking to continuously employ talented individuals to join our diverse team that are excited about nuclear projects and are committed to Net Zero, and Energy Security.

In both client facing and internal roles we are delivering major programme and project management capabilities throughout the project lifecycle. We are driving to deliver safe, high quality and to time solutions by thinking innovatively and working collaboratively.

As the Water Lead on the Sizewell C Project you will be responsible for the stakeholder engagement with all water stakeholders including Essex and Suffolk Water, Northumbrian Water, Anglian Water, the Environmental Agency and others. In this role as stakeholder lead for all water related works you'll support the utilities diversions and connections as required and will be responsible for the strategic management and coordination of various technical and engineering processes, including technical issue resolution, safety, health, and environmental practices, and utility design and construction. Key responsibilities will be:

  • Provide strategic co-ordination of water resources, from design to operations, to maximise value to the project.

  • Establish the governance for the management of the Water works.

  • Develop the plan for water resources transition from planning to delivery and delivery to operations.

  • Identify and progress improvements, keeping best standards throughout the project.

  • Oversight and assurance of Principal Contractor compliance.

  • Lead the resolution of any issues arising with the management and/or provision of water to facilitate the works at SZC.

  • Encourage SHE (Safety, Health, Environment) feedback and take a leading role in addressing SHE-related issues associated with the provision and management of water related works.

  • Develop strong working relationships with other teams to understand their requirements and needs for water related works.

  • Foster cooperation and build strong working relationships with Utilities Designers, Contractors and external stakeholders as on when required.

  • Building Working Relationships: Develop strong working relationships with other teams.

  • Fostering Cooperation: Foster cooperation and build strong working relationships with Utilities Contractors, Designers, Statutory Undertakers and other Project Stakeholders.

  • Team Leadership: Lead a team responsible for effective coordination with other teams, including Designers, Temporary Works, other Construction teams and Consents Managers, to ensure compliance with DCO and best practices.

  • Internal Stakeholder Coordination: Ensure effective coordination with internal stakeholders.

  • Technical Compliance and Handover: Ensure technical compliance with DCO and all other requirements, facilitating successful testing, commissioning, and handover to the Utilities Operations Team

Here's What You'll Need

  • Proven experience in utilities design/management and/or coordination on large construction projects.

  • Have a significant experience on the management of water works and associated installations.

  • Experience in managing multidisciplinary teams.

  • Suitable accreditations and knowledge of the industry requirements and specifications.

  • Prior experience in major programme/projects.

  • In-depth knowledge of the requirements, materials and technical specification required to be achieved for the construction of complex water installations.

  • Utility management in large-scale construction or infrastructure projects.

Our Culture

Our values are built on a strong foundation of safety, integrity, and respect for every individual. People are at the heart of our mission, and we believe in supporting one another through a culture of care and collaboration. We strive to create a workplace where everyone feels they belong and can thrive. Supporting mental wellbeing and fostering a sense of connection are essential to how we work.

When we embrace different perspectives and work together, we become more innovative, more agile, and more successful.

We partner with VERCIDA, for greater online accessibility, please visit www.vercida.com to view and access our roles. As a Disability Confident employer, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for a vacancy. We welcome applications from candidates who are seeking flexible working and from those who may not meet all the listed requirements for a role.

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