Asset Transformation PM: Portfolio Delivery & Performance

Pennon Group; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday allowance + bank hols

Discretionary Bonus

Competitive Contributory Pension

Share-save Scheme

Various health benefits

Wellbeing support programmes

Group Discounts

Cycle to Work Scheme

Job summary

Pennon Group is seeking an organised Asset Transformation Assistant Project Manager to support the Reliability & Performance Transformation Portfolio. You will work with senior leaders to broaden your experience in transformation delivery, governance, planning and reporting while improving asset reliability and long-term asset value across the Group.

This role offers exposure to portfolio governance, benefits tracking, dashboards and business case development, with collaboration across

Qualifications

• Experience supporting transformation, change or improvement programmes.
• Experience in the water sector or asset-intensive environments.
• Understanding asset management or reliability/operational performance principles.
• Experience coordinating multiple projects within a programme or portfolio.
• Strong planning, organisation and prioritisation skills.
• Experience producing reports, dashboards and presentations.
• Strong analytical skills with performance data.
• Experience supporting governance activities and stakeholder forums.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Collaborative across diverse teams.
• Process, data or systems improvement experience.
• Proficiency in Excel, Power BI and Microsoft 365.
• Project Management qualification desirable.

Responsibilities

• Coordinating the day-to-day delivery of the Reliability & Performance Transformation Portfolio
• Supporting portfolio planning, prioritisation and delivery tracking
• Managing governance activities, including steering group meetings, reports, action logs and decision registers
• Monitoring milestones, risks, dependencies and issues, ensuring appropriate escalation where required
• Producing portfolio dashboards, reports and performance insights for senior stakeholders
• Supporting benefits tracking and realisation activities
• Coordinating engagement across Operations, Engineering, Asset Management, Capital Delivery and Digital teams
• Facilitating workshops, working groups and improvement activities
• Supporting the development of business cases, investment proposals and strategic papers
• Contributing to change and communication activities that support adoption of new ways of working
• Maintaining programme documentation, governance records and knowledge repositories

Skills

Transformation support

Water sector experience

Asset management

Programme coordination

Planning & prioritisation

Reporting & dashboards

Stakeholder engagement

Communication skills

Process improvement

Excel/Power BI/M365 proficiency

Education

Project Management qualification

Tools

Power BI

Microsoft 365

Excel

Job description

Pennon Group is seeking an organised Asset Transformation Assistant Project Manager to support the Reliability & Performance Transformation Portfolio. You will work with senior leaders to broaden your experience in transformation delivery, governance, planning and reporting while improving asset reliability and long-term asset value across the Group.

This role offers exposure to portfolio governance, benefits tracking, dashboards and business case development, with collaboration across