Process Engineering Team Manager

Anglian Water Services; Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Personal private healthcare

26 days annual leave

Company car or car cash allowance

Flexible and hybrid working Arrng.

Competitive pension scheme – Anglian水?

Bonus scheme

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Anglian Water Services is seeking a Process Engineering Team Manager to provide technical leadership across our process engineering team. This senior role covers design and assurance for water and water recycling projects from feasibility through construction, with hybrid working and occasional site visits.

You will mentor engineers, manage budgets, uphold Anglian Water standards, and contribute to safety, HAZOPs, and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in process engineering within water or wastewater environments.
• Proven technical leadership experience, including design review, assurance and standards development.
• Experience leading, mentoring and developing engineers at different career stages.
• Strong understanding of safety in design, HAZOP, risk reduction and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to manage competing priorities and support delivery across multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and subject matter expertise in process engineering, supporting development and delivery of robust water and water recycling solutions across the project lifecycle.
• Lead, manage and develop a team of Process Engineers and Senior Process Engineers, overseeing performance, capability development and wellbeing in line with company policies.
• Accountable for engineering excellence, developing and applying Anglian Water standards, reviewing and approving process designs and documentation, and challenging solutions to ensure safety, compliance and value.
• Support optioneering, detailed design, off-site build and standard product solutions, and contribute to technical governance, HAZOPs and acceptance testing.
• Manage team budgets in collaboration with the Engineering Manager, support recruitment and professional development, and contribute to continuous improvement across engineering practices.

Skills

Process engineering leadership

Technical leadership

Mentoring engineers

Safety in design

Project delivery

Job description

Location: Hybrid with Thorpe Wood House as base location
Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience)
Permanent / Full time

Our Purpose

Water and the natural environment are essential to life,societyand economic growth. In the East of England, increasing demand, climate change and environmental pressures create complex challenges. At Anglian Water, our purpose is to bring environmental and social prosperity to the region through our Love Every Drop commitment. Our ambitious capital investment programme supports resilient water supplies, sustainablegrowthand protection of the natural environment.

Who We Are Looking For

We are seeking a Process Engineering Team Manager to provide technical leadership, peoplemanagementand engineering excellence across our Process Engineering Team. This is a senior role within the Engineering Team, responsible for leading process engineering design and assurance across water and water recycling projects from feasibility through to construction and delivery.

You will act as a subject matter expert, supportingmulti‑disciplinaryproject teams to deliver safe, compliant andvalue‑drivensolutions, while mentoring and developing engineers with a range of experiencewhile supporting the continuous improvement of engineering standards and practices. This role ishybrid,predominantlyoffice‑basedwith occasional site and supplier visits.

Key Responsibilities

You will provide technical leadership and subject matterexpertisein process engineering, supporting the development and delivery of robust water and water recycling solutions across the project lifecycle. You will lead,manageand develop a team of Process Engineers and Senior Process Engineers, overseeing performance, capabilitydevelopmentand wellbeing in line with company policies.

You will be accountable for engineering excellence,developingand applying Anglian Water standards, reviewing and approving process designs and documentation, and challenging solutions to ensure they are safe, compliant, sustainable and represent bestwhole‑lifevalue. You will support optioneering, detailed design,off‑sitebuild and standard product solutions, and contribute to technical governance, HAZOPs, design riskassessmentsand acceptance testing.

You will manage team budgets in collaboration with the Engineering Manager, supportrecruitmentand professional development, and contribute to continuous improvement across engineering practices. Working collaboratively with delivery partners, operations,contractorsand suppliers, you will provide expert input to projects,frameworksand technical standards.

You will champion health and safety through design, promote Anglian Water’s SaferEvery Day culture, and ensure designscomply withall statutory,regulatoryand internal standards.

What Does It Take to Be a Process Engineering Team Manager?

• Significant experiencein process engineering within water or wastewater environments

• Proven technical leadership experience, including design review,assuranceand standards development

• Experience leading, mentoring and developing engineers at different career stages

• Strong understanding of safety in design, HAZOP, riskreductionand regulatory compliance

• Ability to manage competing priorities and support delivery across multiple projects

• Strong communication,influencingand collaborative working skills

• Experience working withinmulti‑disciplinaryproject teams

• Commitment to sustainability,low‑carbondesign and continuous improvement

As a Valued Employee,You’llBe Entitled To:

• Personal private healthcare

• 26 days annual leave – rising with length of service

• Company car or car cash allowance (role dependent)

• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements

• Competitive pension scheme – Anglian Waterdouble‑matchesyour contributions up to 6%

• Bonus scheme

• Flexible benefits to support your wellbeing and lifestyle

Why Anglian Water?

At Anglian Water, we are one of the UK’s leading water and water recycling companies, committed to protecting the environment, supporting ourcommunitiesand investing in our people. We value technical excellence, collaboration and inclusive leadership that makes a real difference.

Closing Date: 19th November 2026

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