Project Solutions Manager

Anglian Water @one Alliance; Peterborough; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading water infrastructure organization is seeking a Project Solutions Manager to lead the delivery of critical sustainability-focused water projects in Peterborough. This role involves managing teams and collaborating with suppliers to ensure innovative solutions while adhering to safety regulations. Candidates should have an engineering degree and experience in the water sector. Applications are welcome until 28th August 2025.

Qualifications

• Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams and supplier input.
• Strong knowledge of water sector infrastructure.
• Good understanding of health and safety in design.

Responsibilities

• Lead the optioneering stages of treatment projects.
• Develop project engineering plans.
• Collaborate with technical experts for integrated solutions.
• Drive sustainability across the design lifecycle.

Skills

Team management

Collaboration

Sustainable design

Stakeholder engagement

CDM regulations knowledge

Education

Degree in engineering or equivalent

Job description

Project Solutions Manager – Shape the Future of Water Infrastructure with the @one Alliance

Location: Peterborough / Hybrid

Who we are

We’re the @one Alliance – a ground-breaking collaboration between Anglian Water and seven industry-leading partners: Balfour Beatty, Barhale, Binnies, MMB, MWH Treatment, Skanska and SWECO. Together, we deliver over half of Anglian Water’s capital investment programme. As we enter AMP8, our most ambitious period yet, we’ll be delivering an even broader range of innovative and environmentally-driven infrastructure projects – from sustainable growth schemes to nature-based solutions like constructed wetlands.

Why join us

This is your opportunity to lead the design of critical infrastructure projects that will shape the region’s water future. As a Project Solutions Manager, you’ll lead multi-disciplinary teams to deliver solutions that reduce carbon, increase resilience, and protect the environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the initial optioneering stages of water and wastewater treatment projects
• Develop project engineering plans covering scope, cost, schedule, risk and resources
• Collaborate with technical experts and suppliers to develop fully integrated, buildable solutions
• Drive sustainability and innovation across the design lifecycle
• Ensure designs meet CDM, safety, and operational requirements
• Foster strong collaboration with project managers, planners, procurement, and construction teams
• Lead project reviews, manage quality processes, and support continuous improvement
• Mentor and support your team’s professional development and well-being

What you’ll bring

• A degree in engineering or equivalent experience (chartered or working toward it preferred)
• Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams and supplier input
• Strong knowledge of water sector infrastructure and a passion for sustainable design
• A collaborative, can-do attitude and ability to inspire and lead teams
• Understanding of CDM regulations and experience embedding H&S into design
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Our vision and values

At the @one Alliance, we’re not just building infrastructure—we’re shaping a better future. We’re united by a shared vision to deliver climate-resilient, sustainable water solutions that serve communities for generations to come. Our values guide everything we do:

• Build trust
• Do the right thing
• Always explore

Ready to design the future of water?

Join us and be part of one of the UK’s most forward-thinking infrastructure programmes. Apply today and help us deliver smarter, greener, and more sustainable outcomes.

Closing date 28th August 2025