Delivery Manager: Infrastructure & Capital Projects (Hybrid)

United Utilities; Kendal; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

United Utilities is seeking a Senior Project Manager (Delivery Manager) to lead a complex capital delivery programme in the North West of England. You will manage multi-disciplinary teams, deliver safe and high-quality outcomes, and ensure projects stay on time and within governance frameworks.

Working within the Water Delivery programme, you will drive strategic investments, engage stakeholders including regulators, and mentor project and design professionals to TCQi standards, with hybrid

Qualifications

• Lead multi-discipline teams to deliver major infrastructure capital programmes (£50m+).
• Hold a current UK/EU driving licence.
• Client-facing collaboration experience and ability to work with regulators and external agencies.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-performing project teams to deliver safe, efficient and on-time outcomes.
• Engage internal and external stakeholders, including regulators and NGOs.
• Produce and manage a project management plan for each project.
• Manage risks and changes effectively and maintain governance.
• Report progress to senior management and governance groups.

Skills

Project leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Delivery management

Safety culture

Education

Professional qualification (CEng MICE/CIWEM/MSP/PRINCE2/APMQ/ChPP)

Job description

United Utilities is seeking a Senior Project Manager (Delivery Manager) to lead a complex capital delivery programme in the North West of England. You will manage multi-disciplinary teams, deliver safe and high-quality outcomes, and ensure projects stay on time and within governance frameworks.

Working within the Water Delivery programme, you will drive strategic investments, engage stakeholders including regulators, and mentor project and design professionals to TCQi standards, with hybrid