Capital Enhancements & Renewals Manager

TN United Kingdom; Rickmansworth; Hybrid; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Capital Enhancements & Renewals Manager to lead capital programmes in the Thames Valley region. This role involves overseeing capital works on sewage treatment sites and collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure project success. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in infrastructure management, financial acumen, and excellent communication skills. With a commitment to health and safety and environmental awareness, this position offers flexible hybrid working and a competitive salary package, making it an exciting opportunity for those passionate about sustainable development in the utilities sector.

Benefits

Car allowance

Annual bonus

26 days holiday

Generous pension scheme

Private healthcare

Wellbeing benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in managing large infrastructure programmes.
• Strong financial acumen and budget management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage delivery of capital works on sewage treatment sites and networks.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to manage regional capital risks.

Skills

Management of large infrastructure programmes

Asset infrastructure management

Financial acumen

Budget management

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Health and safety awareness

Data analysis

Job description

Capital Enhancements & Renewals Manager, Rickmansworth

Client: Thames Water

Location: Rickmansworth, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: ee5729df1f0a

Job Views: 5

Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description

We are seeking an Operations Capital Programme Manager to oversee capital programmes in the Thames Valley region. Reporting directly to Thames Water’s Head of Region, you will manage all delivery of capital works on sewage treatment sites, networks, and pumping stations.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with key operational and business stakeholders to manage regional capital risks from project initiation to completion.
• Act as the project liaison between Capital Delivery, Operations teams, and project partners.
• Manage budgets for directly managed capital works, minor projects, and health and safety capital allocations.
• Identify investment gaps and develop proposals for current and future needs.
• Develop and implement solutions for large investment schemes to deliver benefits across the AMP.

(Note: Internal title is Capital Enhancements & Renewals Portfolio Manager)

This role offers flexible hybrid working with travel across the region, with a 36-hour workweek, Monday to Friday.

Candidate Requirements

• Experience managing large infrastructure programmes.
• Background in asset infrastructure management within utilities, construction, or engineering sectors.
• Strong financial acumen and budget management skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
• Passion for health and safety, with environmental awareness.
• Data analysis and performance communication skills.

Benefits

• Salary up to £70,000, plus car allowance of £5,800.
• Annual bonus and 26 days holiday, increasing with service.
• Generous pension scheme, private healthcare, and additional wellbeing benefits.

Join Thames Water, the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, committed to building a sustainable future. We promote diversity and inclusion, supporting all applicants through the recruitment process. We also offer opportunities to support our customers directly through volunteer roles.

Apply promptly as the advert may close early due to high application volume.